Before Use

About These Operating Instructions

Please note that the description on this page is a sample and all pages are not described in this manner.

Compensating the Exposure

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Use this function when you cannot achieve appropriate exposure due to the difference of brightness between the subject and the background.

EV is an abbreviation of Exposure Value, and it is the amount of light given to the CCD by the aperture value and the shutter speed.

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Modes indicated here allow you to use the functions or settings described on this page. Set the Mode dial to any of the modes to use the functions or settings.

2Convenient or helpful information for use of the camera is described.

About illustrations in these operating instructions

Please note that the appearance of the product, the illustration or the menu screen are a little different from those in actual use.

About illustrations of the cursor button

In these operating instructions, the operations on the cursor button are described as illustrated below.

e.g.: When you press the 4 button

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DMC-LS1GN specifications

The Panasonic DMC-LS1GN is a compact digital camera that blends user-friendly features with impressive technology, making it an excellent choice for beginners and those seeking a reliable point-and-shoot option. Released as part of Panasonic's esteemed Lumix series, the DMC-LS1GN captures high-quality images while offering a range of functionalities that cater to various photography needs.

One of the standout features of the DMC-LS1GN is its 6.0-megapixel CCD sensor, which enables users to take clear and detailed photographs. This sensor is complemented by a 3x optical zoom lens, allowing for versatile shooting options whether capturing distant landscapes or close-up subjects. Moreover, the camera’s focal length range of approximately 35-105mm (in 35mm film equivalent) ensures that it is suitable for various photographic situations, from wide-angle scenes to portrait shots.

The DMC-LS1GN also boasts a 2.5-inch LCD display, providing a bright and clear viewfinder for composing shots and reviewing images. This screen is both user-friendly and responsive, important for those new to photography. Furthermore, the camera's Easy Mode simplifies operation by reducing controls to only the essential settings, ensuring that novices can navigate the features without feeling overwhelmed.

In terms of image processing, Panasonic implemented its advanced image processor technology that enhances color reproduction and overall image clarity. One remarkable characteristic of the DMC-LS1GN is its 16:9 aspect ratio shooting option, perfect for capturing photos that can be directly shared on wide-screen displays or incorporated into video projects.

For users concerned about battery life, the DMC-LS1GN includes efficient power management, allowing for extended shooting sessions without frequent recharging. Moreover, the camera supports various memory card formats, ensuring compatibility with standard storage solutions while enhancing the capacity to store images.

Overall, the Panasonic DMC-LS1GN stands out as an ideal choice for those seeking a reliable, straightforward digital camera. Its combination of user-friendly features, solid imaging capabilities, and compact design makes it a compelling option for casual photographers who value performance and ease of use.