Contents

 

Before Use

 

Information for Your Safety

2

About These Operating Instructions

5

Preparation

 

Standard Accessories

8

Names of the Components

9

Quick Guide

11

About the Batteries

12

Inserting/Removing the Batteries

17

Inserting/Removing the Card

 

(Optional)

18

About the Built-in Memory/the Card

19

Approximate number

 

of recordable pictures and the size

21

Setting Date/Time (Clock Set)

22

About the Setup Menu

23

About the LCD Monitor

27

Recording pictures (basic)

 

Taking Pictures

29

Taking Pictures in Simple Mode

34

Checking the Recorded Picture

 

(Review)

37

Using the Optical Zoom

38

Taking Pictures

 

using the Built-in Flash

39

Taking Pictures with the Self-timer

42

Compensating the Exposure

43

Taking Pictures using Auto Bracket

44

Optical Image Stabilizer

45

Taking Pictures using Burst Mode

46

Playback (basic)

 

Playing Back Pictures

48

9 Pictures Multi Playback

49

Using the Playback Zoom

50

Deleting Pictures

51

Recording pictures (advanced)

Using the Mode Dial

53

• Economy mode

53

• Macro mode

53

• Motion image mode

54

• Scene mode

56

– Portrait mode

57

– Sports mode

57

– Scenery mode

58

– Night scenery mode

58

– Night portrait mode

59

– Fireworks mode

59

– Party mode

60

– Snow mode

60

Recording Menu Settings

 

Using the [REC] mode menu

61

• White Balance [W.BALANCE]

62

• ISO Sensitivity [SENSITIVITY]

64

• Picture Size [PICT.SIZE]

64

• Quality [QUALITY]

65

• AF Mode [AF MODE]

65

• Slow Shutter [SLOW SHUTTER]

66

• Digital Zoom [D.ZOOM]

67

• Colour Effect [COL.EFFECT]

67

• Picture Adjustment [PICT.ADJ.]

67

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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.