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Panasonic Lumix DMC-GX85 — Settings for Night Photography Photography
Here are the recommended camera settings for night photography photography with the Panasonic Lumix DMC-GX85. These general values work as a great starting point — for settings tailored to your specific gear, try the wizard.
Recommended Settings
| Setting | Value |
|---|---|
| ISO | 800–3200 |
| Aperture | f/2.8 – f/4 |
| Shutter Speed | 1/30s – 2s (tripod) |
| White Balance | Tungsten / Auto |
| Focus Mode | Manual Focus |
These values are general recommendations. The wizard gives you values optimized for your Panasonic Lumix DMC-GX85 and lens — plus step-by-step menu paths.
Camera-Specific Tips
- The Panasonic Lumix DMC-GX85 has in-body image stabilization (IBIS), allowing you to shoot handheld in low light without worrying about camera shake. This feature is particularly useful when you want to capture sharp images indoors or at night.
- The electronic viewfinder (EVF) of the Lumix DMC-GX85 offers a live histogram overlay, helping you to evaluate exposure in real-time. This ensures your shots are well-exposed before you even press the shutter button.
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These are general recommendations for this scene. The wizard can show you exactly where to find each setting in your camera’s menu system, plus values optimized for your specific gear.
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