Panasonic Lumix DMC-LX100 Operating Instructions

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Picture Quality and colouring Settings
■ Adjusting the picture quality with
effects [Photo Style] ...................... 100
■ Adjusting highlights and shadows
[Highlight Shadow] ......................... 102
■ Adjusting the White Balance ......... 103
■ Setting the picture quality and
size ................................................... 107
Changing the aspect ratio of the still
pictures ....................................................107
Setting the picture size ............................108
Setting the compression rate of pictures
([Quality]) .................................................109
■ Using the picture correction
functions effectively ........................111
Correcting contrast and exposure
([i.Dynamic])............................................. 111
Enhancing the impression of
high-resolution ([i.Resolution]) ................. 111
Combining still pictures with different
exposures ([HDR]) ................................... 112
Suppressing the noise of a long
exposure ([Long Shtr NR]) ....................... 113
Setting the colour space .......................... 113
Adjusting the focus and brightness (exposure)
■ Taking pictures with Auto Focus ... 114
Select the focus mode
(AFS, AFF, AFC) ...................................... 114
Switching [AF Mode] ................................ 115
Changing the position and size of the
AF area ....................................................121
Setting your preferred focusing method ...124
■ Taking close-up pictures
(Macro recording) ........................... 126
Focus range .............................................126
■ Taking pictures with
Manual Focus .................................. 128
MF Assist .................................................131
■ Taking pictures by locking the
focus and/or exposure
[AF/AE Lock] ................................... 133
■ Taking pictures with Exposure
Compensation ................................. 135
■ Setting the ISO Sensitivity ............. 136
Setting the upper limit of
ISO Sensitivity .........................................137
Setting the incremental value of
ISO Sensitivity .........................................138
Extending the ISO Sensitivity setting .......138
■ Setting the metering mode ............. 139
■ Setting the Shutter Type ................. 140
■ Selecting a Drive Mode ................... 141
■ Burst function ................................. 142
■ Recording while exposure is
changed automatically
[Auto Bracket] ................................. 145
■ Automatically changing the
aspect ratio while taking pictures
[Aspect Bracket] ............................. 147
■ Taking pictures with self-timer ...... 148
■ Recording panorama pictures ....... 150
Shutter and Drive Settings

Panasonic Lumix DMC-LX100 Specifications

General

Megapixel	12.8 MP
Camera type	Compact camera
Sensor type	MOS
Image stabilizer	Yes
Total megapixels	16.84 MP
Image sensor size	4/3 \
Image formats supported	JPG, RAW
Supported aspect ratios	1:1, 3:2, 4:3, 16:9
Maximum image resolution	4112 x 3088 pixels
Still image resolution(s)	[4:3] 4112x3088 (12.5M) (L) / 2976x2232 (6.5M) (M) / 2048x1536 (3M) (S)/[3:2] 4272x2856 (12M) (L) / 3120x2086 (6.5M) (M) / 2112x1408 (3M) (S)/[16:9] 4480x2520 (11M) (L) / 3840x2160 (8M) (M) / 1920x1080 (2M) (S)/[1:1] 3088x3088 (10M) (L) / 2240x2240 (5M) (M) / 1536x1536 (2.5M) (S)
Digital zoom	4 x
Optical zoom	3.1 x
Focal length range	10.9 - 34 mm
Maximum aperture number	16
Minimum aperture number	1.7
Lens structure (elements/groups)	11/8
Maximum focal length (35mm film equiv)	75 mm
Minimum focal length (35mm film equiv)	24 mm
Focus adjustment	Auto/Manual
Normal focusing range	0.5 - ∞ m
Auto focusing (AF) modes	Continuous Auto Focus, Single Auto Focus
Light metering	Centre-weighted, Evaluative (Multi-pattern), Spot
ISO sensitivity	100, 200, 400, 800, 1600, 3200, 6400, 12800, 25600
Light exposure modes	Aperture priority AE, Auto, Manual, Shutter priority AE
ISO sensitivity (max)	51200
ISO sensitivity (min)	100
Light exposure control	Program AE
Light exposure correction	± 3EV (1/3EV step)
Fastest camera shutter speed	1/16000 s
Slowest camera shutter speed	60 s
Flash modes	Auto, Forced off, Forced on, Red-eye reduction, Slow synchronization
Flash range (tele)	0.3 - 8.5 m
Flash range (wide)	0.6 - 14.1 m
Shoe mounting point type	Hot shoe
Video resolutions	1280 x 720, 1920 x 1080, 3840 x 2160 pixels
Maximum video resolution	3840 x 2160 pixels
Analog signal format system	NTSC, PAL
Resolution at capture speed	1280x960@25fps, 1920x1080@24fps, 1920x1080@25fps, 1920x1080@50fps
Audio formats supported	AAC
Memory slots	1
Internal memory	- MB
Compatible memory cards	SD, SDHC, SDXC
Field of view	100 %
Display diagonal	3 \
Vari-angle LCD display	No
Display resolution (numeric)	921000 pixels
Magnification	1.39 x
Viewfinder screen size	0.38 \
USB version	-
HDMI connector type	Micro
Wi-Fi standards	802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Image editing	Crop, Resizing, Rotating
Photo effects	Art, Black&White, Neutral, Sepia, Vivid
White balance	Auto, Cloudy, Daylight, Flash, Incandescent, Shade
Camera playback	Slide show, Thumbnails
Image processor	Venus
Self-timer delay	2, 10 s
Camera file system	DCF, DPOF, Exif 2.3, RAW
Image quality adjustment	Colour depth, Contrast, Saturation, Sharpness
On Screen Display (OSD) languages	DEU, ENG, ESP, FRE, ITA, JPN
Power source type	Battery
Battery voltage	7.2 V
Battery capacity	1025 mAh
Battery life (CIPA standard)	350 shots
Product color	Silver
Cables included	AC, USB
Bundled software	PHOTOfunSTUDIO 9.6PE/SILKYPIX Developer Studio\\r LoiLoScope (trial)\\r Adobe Reader

Weight and Dimensions

Depth	55 mm
Width	114.8 mm
Height	66.2 mm
Weight	351 g
Weight (including battery)	393 g