Recording pictures (basic)
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ª Correct posture for taking good
pictures
To take pictures without blurring:
• Hold the camera gently with both
hands, keep arms stationary at your
side and stand with your feet slightly
apart.
• Check that the camera shake does not
occur when pressing the shutter
button halfway.
• After pressing the shutter button, keep
the camera stationary until the picture
appears on the screen.
In the following cases, keep the
camera stationary for a long time.
–Slow sync./Red-eye reduction
[ ] (P40)
–In Night portrait mode [ ] (P57)
• Hold the camera firmly with your right
hand.
• Do not cover the photo flash with your
fingers or other items.
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• Hold the lower left of the camera with
your left hand.
• Do not cover the microphone with your
fingers or other items. (DMC-LC80/
DMC-LC70)
• Do not touch the lens barrel.
ª Power Indicator A
Lit:
• When turning the camera on.
Blinking:
• When the battery is exhausted.
ª Status Indicator B
Lit:
• When accessing the card.
• When the flash fires. (It lights when
the shutter is pressed halfway.)
• When sending data to PC.
Blinking:
• When charging the flash.
• When setting the flash mode to Forced
OFF [ ] and pressing the shutter
halfway in dark places, the status
indicator blinks to warn of insufficient
brightness. In this case, we
recommend activating the flash or
increasing the ISO sensitivity.
• When the card is not inserted.
• When there is no remaining capacity
on the card.
• When the card is locked in the
recording mode.
• While the focus is being adjusted or
the focus is not properly adjusted.
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