Basic

„To adjust the exposure and take pictures at times when the image appears too dark (P41)

„To adjust the colors and take pictures at times when the image appears too red (P55)

Focusing

Aim the AF area at the subject, and then press the shutter button halfway.

Focus

When the subject

When the subject

 

is focused

is not focused

Focus indication

On

Blinks

AF area

WhiteGreen

WhiteRed

Sound

Beeps 2 times

Beeps 4 times

CFocus indication D AF area (normal)

E AF area (when using the digital zoom or when it is dark) F Focus range (when using the zoom)

G Aperture value H Shutter speed I ISO sensitivity

If correct exposure cannot be achieved, it will be displayed in red. (However, it will not be displayed in red when the flash is used.)

When the subject is not in focus (such as when it is not in the center of

the composition of the picture you want to take)

1Aim the AF area at the subject, and then press the shutter button halfway to fix the focus and exposure.

2Press and hold the shutter button halfway while moving the camera as you compose the picture.

You can repeatedly retry the actions in step 1 before pressing the shutter button fully.

We recommend that you use the Face Detection function when taking pictures of people. (P57)

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Panasonic DMC-LS85 operating instructions Focusing