Aim the camera and shoot, Play back pictures | Panasonic DMC-LF1K

Basics

Sequence of operations

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Aim the camera and shoot

■■Taking still pictures

Press the shutter button halfway to focus Press the shutter button fully to take the picture

■■Recording motion pictures

Press the motion picture button to start recording

Press the motion picture button again to finish recording

Microphones

Shutter button

Motion picture button

■■Holding the camera

Flash/AF Assist Lamp Microphones

Hand strap

••To avoid camera shake, hold it with both hands keeping your arms close to your body while standing with your feet slightly apart.

••Do not touch the lens.

••Do not block the microphone when recording motion pictures.

••Do not block the flash or the lamp. Do not look at it from close range.

••Make sure that the camera does not move at the moment the shutter button is pressed.

●●We recommend using the supplied hand strap to avoid dropping the camera.

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Play back pictures

Press the Playback button

View pictures (→44)	During motion picture/panorama picture playback
	Play/pause

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Stop

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Press the Camera [ON/OFF] button to turn off the camera

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Panasonic DMC-LF1K Aim the camera and shoot, Play back pictures, Press the Camera ON/OFF button to turn off the camera

Contents

Register online at Customers only Contents Application Record 105 Taking Pictures with different Picture effectsRecording panorama pictures 108 Wi-Fi/NFC Application View Connecting with other devices Others Before use Camera handling Carefully observe copyright laws Always take a test shot firstNo compensation for missed shots Also refer to Usage cautions and notes →279 Standard Accessories Optional accessories Top Shutter button Bottom Speaker →55 Card/Battery door →14Flash →75 Release lever →14 Tripod mount →281 Fn button Wi-Fi antenna Diopter adjustment dial →66Motion picture button →40 Hdmi socket →241 Up cursor button MENU/SET buttonLeft cursor button Right cursor button About batteries that you can use with this unit Charging batteryPower supply Camera status Charge To remove battery Insert the battery all the wayClose the card/battery door Inserting the battery Make sure that the camera is turned off Charging the battery through the computerCharging the battery Charging lamp indications On Charging in progress Red Remaining battery Recording still pictures When using LCD monitorRemaining battery Recording conditions by Cipa standard Recording conditions Recording motion pictures When using LCD monitorViewing pictures When using LCD monitor Slide the release lever to Open position and open the card Battery doorInserting and removing the card optional Insert the card all the way Compatible memory cards optional Saving your pictures cards and built-in memoryBuilt-in memory approx MB Type of Card Capacity Picture Size Built-in memory 32 GB 64 GB 12M Recording picture capacity still picturesRecording capacity guidelines pictures/recording time Recording time capacity motion pictures When Rec Format is AvchdWhen Rec Format is MP4 Press MENU/SET to set Setting the clockPress the Camera ON/OFF button Set the date and time Perform steps . →23 Select Clock Set from the Setup menu or Rec menuTo change time setting Sequence of operations Press the Camera ON/OFF button to turn off the camera Aim the camera and shootPlay back pictures Using the control ring Recording mode Setting Press Q.MENU/ button Press to select menu items Turn the control ring to change the settingUsing Quick menu Press MENU/SET Take a picture Taking pictures with automatic settingsRecording mode Focus display About Backlight Compensation Automatic Scene Detection Defocusing the background Press Turn the control ring to adjust background defocusingPress MENU/SET to finalize the setting Motion Deblur About the Happy color settingSettings IHandheld Nite Shot IHDR Press to set AF Mode to AF Tracking AF Tracking Switching to Intelligent Auto Plus Mode Intelligent Auto Plus Mode Adjusting brightness, coloring, and background defocusing Press Press to select an item to adjustUse the control ring to make adjustments About Intelligent Auto setting items Taking pictures with your own settings Return to desired composition How to adjust focusFirst adjust focus according to subject Focus display Press the motion picture button again to end recording Recording motion picturesPress the motion picture button to start recording About the compatibility of the recorded motion pictures Motion picture recording in other recording modesAbout the recording format for recording motion pictures About recording modes Basics Burst function Press to select a picture to be displayed Viewing your picturesPress the Playback button View pictures Move the zoom lever toward T side Zooming in and viewing Playback Zoom Move the zoom lever toward W side Viewing a list of pictures Multi Playback Viewing pictures by their recording date Calendar Operations during motion picture playback Viewing motion picturesSelect a picture with the motion picture icon, and press Capturing still pictures from motion pictures Deleting pictures Press button to delete displayed picture To delete multiple up to 100/To delete all pictures Press to select a setting, and then press MENU/SET Setting the menuPress to select AF Mode and then press MENU/SET Example Changing AF Mode in the Rec menu in Program AE Mode Menu type Using the Setup menu Fn Button Set Speaker VolumeCust.Set Mem Control Ring Set Monitor Luminance Auto Power MonitorPower Monitor Composition Guide Video Rec Area Settings on / OFFHistogram Lens Resume Settings on / OFF MF ResumeRemaining Disp Zoom Resume Monitor Power Save Auto Power OffSettings 2MIN. / 5MIN. / 10MIN. / OFF Economy Auto Review Self Timer Auto OffNo.Reset 1SEC / 2SEC Reset Wi-Fi Settings ResetReset Rec. settings? Reset setup parameters? USB Mode Viera Link Settings 3D / 2DOutput 3D Playback Rotate Disp Version Disp Stabilizer Demo FormatLanguage Editing text Entering TextTo continue entering characters Press LVF button Switching between the monitor and viewfinderAbout diopter adjustment Switching the display of recording information, etc Press DISP. button to change display Taking pictures with the composition determined Composition Guideline Description Name How to select guidelines Taking still pictures with a guideline Using the level gauge Using the level gaugePress DISP. button to switch the display Correct camera angle Using Zoom Zoom In/Out Zoom types and use Optical ZoomExtended optical zoom Zoom Digital Zoom Turn the control ring Step Zoom Taking pictures with flash Taking pictures with flash Scene Mode Available flash range when Sensitivity setting is AutoShutter speeds for each flash mode Setting Shutter speed seconds Taking close-up pictures Macro recording Focus range Zoom Focus ModeShortest recording distance Macro Zoom Switching AF Mode Select AF Mode from the Rec menuPress to select Auto Focus mode items and press MENU/SET Taking pictures with Auto Focus Taking front-on pictures of people Face Detection Lock Off Subject not centered in picture 23-area-focusing Determined position for focus 1-area-focusing Changing the position and size of the AF area Preparation AF/AE Lock switchingTaking pictures by locking the focus and/or exposure Locks exposure only. AEL is displayed on the screen Focus range indication Taking pictures with Manual FocusShot AF Enlarged display MF assist Taking pictures with self-timer To cancel self-timer Taking pictures with Exposure Compensation Press To cancel Auto Bracket To change the compensation margin Taking pictures by setting the aperture value 4000 Taking pictures by setting the shutter speed 250 1/4000 Manual exposure assist estimate Control ring Taking Pictures with different picture effectsChanging the selected picture effects Creative Control menu Turn the control ring to make adjustments Adjusts the brightness Adjusts background defocusing Retro ExpressiveItems that can be set →97 Old Days Sepia High KeyLow Key Impressive Art 100Dynamic Monochrome High Dynamic Toy Effect 101Cross Process Miniature Effect Defocusing a picture102 Star Filter 103Soft Focus Selecting color 104One Point Color Press the shutter button halfway to focus Recording panorama pictures Panorama Shot Mode105 Tips Changing the recording direction or picture effects 106Press the shutter button fully again to end recording 107 About panorama playback 108 Taking pictures according to the scene Scene ModeChanging the selected scene mode Selected scene Scenes for motion picture Soft Skin 109Portrait Scenery Night Portrait 110Sports Night Scenery Food What is HDR?Handheld Night Shot To record age and name 112Use cursor button to select Exit and press MENU/SET Starry Sky Settings 15 sec. / 30 sec. / 60 sec113 Glass Through Tips for recording pictures 3D Photo Mode114 Register your own settings and record 115 When changing the menu settings Set mode dial to / Custom modePress MENU/SET to enter the settings 116 Registering preferred functions to the Fn button How to registerUsing registered functions 117 Changing the settings assigned to the control ring 118 119 Setting Speed Description No.Burst function Press Use cursor button to select Burst and press MENU/SET 120 To cancel burstSetting Speed Description Aspect Ratio 121 Group. →143 122 Recording tips when registering face picturesRecording with the Face Recognition function How the Face Recognition function works During recording 123 Press to select the item for editing and press MENU/SET 124Record the face picture Registering face pictures 125 Editing or deleting information about registered persons To record Location Useful features for travel126 127 Select World Time from the Setup menu →52When you come back from your travel destination To set daylight savings 128 Using the Rec menuSetting guide Aspect Ratio About RAW file Recording mode Set quality of picture Settings129 Quality Sensitivity 12800 ∗ 130Sensitivity Sensitivity Shutter speed White Balance 131Extended ISO 132 White Balance fine adjustment excluding AWBSetting White Balance manually AWB operational range Quick AF AF Mode133 Face Recog Exposure Metering Mode134 Min. Shtr Speed Resolution135 Digital Zoom 136 Color ModeRecording mode ∗ AF Assist Lamp 137 Stabilizer Date Stamp Settings W/O Time / with Time / OFF138 Rec Format Using the Motion Picture menu139 Rec Quality Still Picture Size Settings on140 Continuous AF 141 Wind Cut Changing the picture information display, etc 142 Display within each picture group 143Representative picture display Re-acquiring the picture group information 144 2D/3D Settings Different playback methods Playback ModePress MENU/SET in playback mode 145 146 Cancel filteringSelecting pictures to play back Filtering Play About operations during Filtering Play Picture Only 147Narrowing down by selecting picture type Recorded pictures 148 Select Favorite in Filtering Play and press MENU/SET →146 149Select Select Date in Filtering Play and press MENU/SET To change the date to display 150 To change settings such as music or display timePlaying back pictures in order automatically To select pictures for automatic play back 151 Searching by recording date Calendar 152 Operation from the Playback menu Retouching pictures153 Auto Retouch Creative Retouch Setting Effect154 155 Location Logging Using the Playback menu156 Delete received location information 157Abort writing location information Title Edit 158Enter characters Entering text →65 Text Stamp Use cursor button to select settings and press MENU/SET159 Retouch 160Items that can be stamped Original motion picture that was split does not remain 161Video Divide 162 Resize 163 Motion pictures 3D still pictures Panorama pictures 164 Cropping To clear all 165Favorite 166 Print Set 167 Protect 168 Face Rec Edit 169 Copy 170 Wi-FiFunction and NFC FunctionUse the camera as a wireless LAN device Before Use Wi-Fi connection lamp About the Wi-Fi connection lampPressing the Wi-Fi button during a Wi-Fi connection 171 172 What you can do with the Wi-Fi function 173 174 Operating the camera using a smartphoneInstalling the smartphone/tablet app Panasonic Image App 175 Press and hold the Wi-Fi buttonConnecting to a smartphone/tablet Operate the smartphone Press Q.MENU/ button 176Select Via Network or Direct to connect →230 Changing the connection method Compatible models Connecting to a smartphone using NFC function177 Preparations On the camera 178 Start Image App on your smartphone Taking pictures via a smartphone/tablet remote recording 179Connect to a smartphone →175 Select from Image App 180 Saving pictures in the camera to the smartphone 181 Easily transferring pictures in the camera 182 Sending pictures in the camera to social networking services 183 184 Send Images While Recording 185Sending method, and pictures that can be sent Sending selected pictures 186 Select the device you wish to connect to 187Select Via Network or Direct to connect →229 Take still pictures 188 Sending selected pictures Send Images Stored in the Camera 189 When Single is selectedWhen Multi is selected Select Single or Multi Take or play back still pictures on this unit Displaying still pictures on a TV190 191 Sending still pictures to a printer 192 193 Select the still picture and print Sending pictures to AV equipment 194 195 Preparations 196 197 198 Sending pictures to a PC 199 Create a folder that receives images with PHOTOfunSTUDIO Install PHOTOfunSTUDIO to the PC200 201 Select the folder you want to send to 202 203 Using WEB services 204 When sending images to WEB service 205 206 Using WEB services 207 208 209 When sending images to Cloud Sync. Service 210 211 212 213 About the Lumix Club Using Lumix Club214 Enter the password 215 Check the login ID and select OK 216 Select the item you wish to change Enter your login ID or password217 218 Check the Lumix Club terms of use 219 Select Yes in the login ID delete confirmation screenDelete your login ID and account from the Lumix Club Select Next Configuring the external AV device settings 220 221 Change or delete information on registered AV device Smart Transfer Transferring pictures automatically Smart Transfer222 223 Set the transfer destination Setting Smart Transfer224 Smart Transfer 225Turn off the camera 226 Transferring pictures now 227 Changing transfer destination and settings of picturesTo change the wireless access point you want to connect to Checking transfer history of the pictures Display Log When remaining battery is low, charging may be prioritized228 Give priority to picture transfers Connection method Description About connections229 Switches to WPS Mode Connecting at home through a networkPress the wireless access point WPS button until it 230 231 Enter the encryption key 232 Select the network authentication typeWhen connecting with Manual Input Select the encryption type Connecting when you are out direct connection 233 Select the desired connection setting 234 235 Registering History items to Favorite 236 Editing items registered in Favorite Send Images While Recording Settings for sending pictures237 Send Images Stored in the Camera Original/Auto ∗ 1/Change Changing the settings for sending images238 Wi-Fi Setup menu 239 240 Connect camera to TV Viewing on TV screen241 Turn on TV To connect with an AV cable optional 242To connect with an Hdmi micro cable Viera Link Hdmi Hdavi Control What is Viera Link HDMI?243 244 Viewing 3D still pictures 245To select and play back only still pictures recorded in 3D 246 Dubbing playback pictures via AV cables optional 247Copy by inserting the SD card into the recorder 248 Computer specificationsKeeping the still pictures and motion pictures on your PC About supplied software 249PHOTOfunSTUDIO 9.2 AE Operating environment LoiLoScope 30 day full trial version Windows XP / Vista / 7 250Silkypix Developer Studio Windows Installing supplied software251 Mac Silkypix Developer Studio Connect camera to computer To cancel connection252 Copying still pictures and motion pictures Mac 253Windows 101PANA For PTP mode 254 255 To cancel printPrinting Connect camera to printer 256 Print with date and text 257Printing multiple pictures 258 Use cursor button to select setting and press MENU/SETMaking print settings on the camera Recording List of LCD monitor/Viewfinder displays259 260 List of LCD monitor/Viewfinder displays 261 Name →112 262 Playback 263 Message displays 264 265 No picture to send Login failed. Please check Login ID and Password266 Connection failed 267 Cannot connect to server Charging lamp turns off before the battery is fully charged 268 269 Cannot use Auto Bracket Panorama picture recording stops before finishing 270Motion picture recording stops midway Subject cannot be locked. AF track fails 271 272 273 It takes long time every time to connect to a smartphone 274 Images cannot be transmitted to the WEB serviceHave forgotten the password for the Wi-Fi Pictures cannot be transmitted to the computer Cannot send images to an AV device 275Motion picture cannot be transmitted Cannot play motion pictures on TV. Card is inserted into TV 276TV screen display different to LCD monitor Viera Link Hdmi is not working Computer does not recognize card only reads built-in memory Edges of pictures are cut off when printing277 Cannot print panorama pictures properly 278 279 When in useUsage cautions and notes Caring for your camera Memory cards When not using for a while280 LCD Monitor/Viewfinder 281 About charging the batteryWhen using a tripod or unipod About AC adaptor supplied Personal Information 282About 3D viewing Disclaimer 283 284 285