Digital Camera User Manual
Table Of Contents
- Finding the information you need
- Contents
- Before Use
- Preparation
- Changing the Lens
- Attaching the Shoulder Strap
- Charging the Battery
- Inserting/Removing the Battery
- Inserting/Removing the Card (Optional)
- About the Card
- Setting Date/Time (Clock Set)
- Setting the Menu
- Calling frequently-used menus instantly (Quick Menu)
- Assigning frequently used functions to the buttons (function buttons)
- Configuring basic settings of this unit (Setup Menu)
- Setting your preferred operation methods ([Custom] Menu)
- Entering Text
- Basic
- Recording
- Selecting the Recording Mode
- Taking Pictures with Your Favorite Settings (Program AE Mode)
- Taking Pictures by Specifying the Aperture/ Shutter Speed
- Taking Pictures that match the Scene being recorded (Scene Guide Mode)
- [Clear Portrait]
- [Silky Skin]
- [Backlit Softness]
- [Clear in Backlight]
- [Relaxing Tone]
- [Sweet Child's Face]
- [Distinct Scenery]
- [Bright Blue Sky]
- [Romantic Sunset Glow]
- [Vivid Sunset Glow]
- [Glistening Water]
- [Clear Nightscape]
- [Cool Night Sky]
- [Warm Glowing Nightscape]
- [Artistic Nightscape]
- [Glittering Illuminations]
- [Clear Night Portrait]
- [Soft Image of a Flower]
- [Appetizing Food]
- [Cute Dessert]
- [Freeze Animal Motion]
- [Clear Sports Shot]
- [Monochrome]
- Taking Pictures with different image effects (Creative Control Mode)
- Taking Pictures using the Automatic Function (Intelligent Auto Mode)
- Registering your preferred settings (Custom Mode)
- Optical Image Stabilizer
- Taking Pictures with the Zoom
- Taking pictures by using the flash
- Compensating the Exposure
- Setting the Light Sensitivity
- Adjusting the White Balance
- Taking Pictures with Auto Focus
- Taking Pictures with Manual Focus
- Fixing the Focus and the Exposure (AF/AE Lock)
- Taking Pictures using Burst Mode
- Taking Pictures using Auto Bracket
- Taking Pictures with the Self-timer
- Using the [Rec] Menu
- [Photo Style]
- [Aspect Ratio]
- [Picture Size]
- [Quality]
- [Metering Mode]
- [Burst Rate]
- [Auto Bracket]
- [Self Timer]
- [i.Dynamic] (Intelligent dynamic range control)
- [i.Resolution]
- [HDR]
- [Multi Exp.]
- [Time Lapse Shot]
- [Electronic Shutter]
- [Shutter Delay]
- [Flash]
- [Red-Eye Removal]
- [ISO Increments]
- [Extended ISO]
- [Long Shtr NR]
- [Shading Comp.]
- [Ex. Tele Conv.]
- [Digital Zoom]
- [Color Space]
- [Stabilizer]
- [Face Recog.]
- [Profile Setup]
- Motion Picture
- Playback/Editing
- Wi-Fi
- Wi-Fi function
- What you can do with the Wi-Fi function
- [Remote Shooting]
- Installing the smartphone/tablet app “LUMIX LINK”
- Connecting to a smartphone/tablet
- Taking pictures via a smartphone/tablet (remote recording)
- Playing back pictures in the camera
- Sending location information to the camera from a smartphone/tablet
- [Select a destination from History]
- [Select a destination from Favorite]
- Selecting the connection method
- [Playback on TV]
- [Send Images While Recording]
- [Send Images Stored in the Camera]
- Using “LUMIX CLUB”
- How to Use the [Wi-Fi Setup] Menu
- Connecting to other equipment
- Others
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Recording
Taking Pictures with the Self-timer
Applicable modes:
1
Set the drive mode dial to [ ].
2
Press the shutter button halfway to focus and then
press it fully to take the picture.
A When self-timer is set to [ ].
• A picture is not taken until the subject is brought into focus.
Focus and exposure will be set when the shutter button is
pressed halfway.
• If you want to press the shutter button fully to take a picture
even when the subject is not focused, set [Focus/Release Priority] in the [Custom]
menu to [RELEASE]. (P55)
• The self-timer indicator B blinks and the shutter is activated
after 10 seconds (or 2 seconds).
• When [ ] is selected, the self-timer indicator blinks again
after the first and the second pictures are taken and the
shutter is activated 2 seconds after it blinks.
∫ Changing the time setting for the self-timer
1 Select [Self Timer] in the [Rec] menu. (P37)
2 Press 3/4 to select the mode and then press [MENU/SET].
•
Exit the menu after it is set.
• We recommend using a tripod when recording with the self-timer.
• Depending on the recording conditions, the recording interval may become more than
2 seconds when [ ] is selected.
• The flash output may vary slightly when the [ ] is selected.
• It cannot be set to [ ] in the following conditions.
– When White Balance Bracket is set
– [Multi Exp.]
• Self-timer is disabled in the following cases.
– When using [Time Lapse Shot]
– When recording motion pictures
Item Settings
Picture is taken 10 seconds after shutter is pressed.
After 10 seconds the camera takes 3 pictures at about 2 seconds intervals.
Picture is taken 2 seconds after shutter is pressed.
•
When using a tripod, etc., this setting is a convenient way to avoid the jitter
caused by pressing the shutter button.
A