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Panasonic Lumix DMC-LS80 - User Manual

Panasonic Lumix DMC-LS80
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Operating Instructions
Digital Camera
Model No. DMC-LS80
PC
VQT1L50
For Canadian assistance, please call: 1-800-99-LUMIX (1-800-995-8649) or
send e-mail to: lumixconcierge@ca.panasonic.com
For USA assistance, please call: 1-800-211-Pana (7262) or, contact us via the web at:
http://www.panasonic.com/contactinfo
Before connecting, operating or
adjusting this product, please read the
instructions completely.
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Questions and Answers

  • T
    tylerjoySep 12, 2025
    Why are my Panasonic Digital Camera images grainy or noisy?
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      Maria PowellSep 13, 2025
      Grainy or noisy images can occur if the ISO sensitivity is high or the shutter speed is slow, especially indoors. Try reducing the ISO sensitivity. Also, setting the color mode to 'Natural' and improving the ambient light may help.
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    Megan HillAug 25, 2025
    What to do if my Panasonic Lumix DMC-LS80 will not turn on?
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      Elizabeth FosterAug 25, 2025
      Make sure the batteries are inserted correctly and, if you are using Ni-MH batteries, ensure they are sufficiently charged.
  • T
    Terrence WilliamsAug 25, 2025
    What to do if my Panasonic Lumix DMC-LS80 Digital Camera turns off soon after turning it on?
    • V
      valdezmichaelAug 26, 2025
      Ensure the batteries are not exhausted; replace them with fully charged batteries. If you are using Ni-MH batteries, charge them. To conserve battery, turn the camera off frequently by using economy mode.
  • L
    lisa20Sep 23, 2025
    Why does my Panasonic Lumix DMC-LS80 Digital Camera get hot?
    • K
      kturnerSep 23, 2025
      The camera may get a little warm while you are using it; this is normal.
  • M
    Mrs. Caroline MendezSep 13, 2025
    Why is my Panasonic Lumix DMC-LS80 Digital Camera picture blurred and the optical image stabilizer not effective?
    • Z
      Zachary WileySep 13, 2025
      If you're taking pictures in shaded areas or indoors, the shutter speed might be slow, which can reduce the effectiveness of the Optical Image Stabilizer. Hold the camera firmly with both hands to improve stability.
  • D
    Donna HernandezSep 22, 2025
    How to fix Panasonic Digital Camera folder or file number appears as [-] and the display goes black?
    • S
      stonematthewSep 22, 2025
      This issue can occur if the picture was altered on a computer or taken with a different camera, or if the batteries were removed immediately after taking a picture, or if the batteries had very little charge left. Reformatting the card may resolve this, but remember that all data will be erased, so save your data first.
  • J
    Jon GarciaSep 6, 2025
    How to focus the Panasonic Digital Camera properly?
    • J
      Jennifer NorrisSep 6, 2025
      If the subject is not focused properly when using your Panasonic Digital Camera, it may be because the focus range varies depending on the recording mode. Set the proper recording mode for the distance to the subject. Also, ensure that the subject is within the focus range.
  • C
    Christy DavidsonSep 7, 2025
    Why does my Panasonic Lumix DMC-LS80 turn off immediately when battery is full?
    • S
      Sara GutierrezSep 7, 2025
      If your Panasonic Digital Camera turns off immediately even when the battery power is full, the remaining battery power may not be displayed accurately. This can occur when the battery type and the settings on [BATTERY TYPE] are not identical. Please check [BATTERY TYPE] in the [SETUP] menu.
  • J
    James NguyenSep 23, 2025
    What to do if my Panasonic Digital Camera picture is not played back?
    • A
      Ashley FreemanSep 23, 2025
      First, ensure that the recording/playback switch is set to playback mode. Also, confirm that there is a picture on either the built-in memory or the card. The built-in memory pictures appear when no card is inserted, and the card pictures appear when a card is inserted.
  • S
    smithbrandonAug 30, 2025
    How to fix cannot upload pictures to my computer from Panasonic Digital Camera?
    • J
      Jamie LeonardAug 31, 2025
      Check the connections between the camera and the computer and ensure that the computer has correctly recognized the camera.

Summary

Before Use

Safety and Handling

Essential safety precautions, camera care, LCD monitor, and lens handling.

Basic Photography Operations

Shooting Modes

Guide to Intelligent and Normal modes, exposure, focus, color, zoom, and playback.

Advanced Shooting Techniques

Flash and Lighting Control

Using the built-in flash, understanding flash range, and shutter speed effects.

Subject Focus and Timing

Techniques for close-up shots, using the self-timer, and focusing methods.

Exposure and Scene Modes

Exposure compensation, auto bracket, and utilizing various scene modes.

Troubleshooting and Specifications

General Cautions and Maintenance

Important safety warnings, electromagnetic interference precautions, and cleaning instructions.

Troubleshooting Common Issues

Solutions for problems related to power, shooting, focus, image quality, and playback.

Panasonic Lumix DMC-LS80 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Camera typeCompact camera
Sensor typeCCD
Image sensor size1/2.5 \
Maximum image resolution3264 x 2448 pixels
Digital zoom4 x
Optical zoom3 x
Focal length range5.5 - 16.5 mm
InterfaceUSB 2.0
Digital SLRNo
Built-in flashYes
Camera shutter speed8 - 1/2000 s
Focal length (35mm film equivalent)33 - 100 mm
Focus adjustmentAuto
Normal focusing range0.5 - ∞ m
Macro focusing range (tele)0.3 - ∞ m
Macro focusing range (wide)0.05 - ∞ m
Flash modesauto, Red-eye reduction, Slow synchronization
Flash range (tele)0.3 - 3.1 m
Flash range (wide)0.6 - 6.3 m
Internal memory27 MB
Compatible memory cardsmmc, sd, sdhc
Motion JPEG frame rate30 fps
Maximum video resolution848 x 480 pixels
Display diagonal2.5 \
USB version2.0
Product colorPink
Battery typeAA
Battery technologyAlkaline
Number of batteries supported2
Scene modesbeach, Candlelight, Children, Close-up (macro), Cuisine, Fireworks, Night landscape, Night portrait, party (indoor), Portrait, self-portrait, Sports, Sunset, Landscape (scenery)
Weight and Dimensions IconWeight and Dimensions
Depth31 mm
Width96 mm
Height62 mm
Weight129 g

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