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Panasonic Lumix DMC-LX3 User Manual

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Advanced (Recording pictures)
When the facial features are hidden behind sunglasses, etc.
When the face appears small on the screen
When there is rapid movement
When the subject is other than a human being
When the camera is shaking
When digital zoom is used
About [ƒ]
You can focus on the subject more quickly than in other AF modes.
The picture may stop moving for a moment before being brought into focus when you press the
shutter button halfway. This is not a malfunction.
Setting up [ ] (AF Tracking)
Note
If it fails to lock, AF area will flash in red, and disappear. Try to lock again.
AF Tracking will not operate when the subject is not specified, the subject is lost, or has failed
to be tracked. The picture will be taken with [
Ø] in [AF MODE] in that case.
It is not possible to set [ ] in [STARRY SKY], [FIREWORKS], [PIN HOLE] or [FILM GRAIN] in
scene mode, or in the motion picture mode.
[ ] does not work in AF tracking.
The focus range becomes the same as AF macro mode. [1 cm (0.04 feet) (Wide)/30 cm
(0.99 feet) (Tele) to ]
Dynamic tracking function may not work in the following cases:
When the subject is too small
When the recording location is too dark or bright
When the subject is moving too fast
When the background has the same or similar color to the subject.
When jitter is occurring
When using the zoom
About AF area selection
You can select the AF area by pressing [FOCUS] when [ ], [ƒ], [Ø] or [Ù] is
selected.
It is also possible to switch to AF area selection screen by pressing 1 when AF mode is
selected with 3/4.
You can set from the quick menu. (P23)
When selecting [ƒ], [Ø] or [Ù]
1 Press 3/4/2/1 to move the AF area.
You can set to arbitrary position of the screen.
(It cannot be set to edge of the screen)
After moving the AF area, press [DISPLAY] to
return it to the center.
2 Press [MENU/SET] to set.
1 Bring the subject to the AF tracking
frame, and press [AF/AE LOCK] to lock
the subject.
AF area will continuously focus on the
subject's movement once the subject is
recognized. (Dynamic tracking)
AF tracking is turned off when [AF/AE
LOCK] is pressed again.
Before locking Locked
2 Take the picture.
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P.PC_DMC-LX3_eng.book 83 ペー 2008年7月8日 火曜日 午後10時13分

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Panasonic Lumix DMC-LX3 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Megapixel10.1 MP
Camera typeCompact camera
Sensor typeCCD
Image stabilizerYes
Total megapixels11.3 MP
Image sensor size- \
Supported aspect ratios3:2, 4:3, 16:9
Maximum image resolution3648 x 2736 pixels
Still image resolution(s)640 x 480, 1600 x 1200, 1920 x 1080, 2048 x 1360, 2048 x 1536, 2560 x 1920, 3072 x 2304, 3328 x 1872, 3968 x 2232
Digital zoom4 x
Optical zoom2.5 x
Combined zoom10 x
Extra/Smart zoom4.5 x
Focal length range5.1 - 12.8 mm
Number of aspheric elements4
Lens structure (elements/groups)8/6
Digital SLRNo
Aperture range (F-F)2 - 8
Camera shutter speed1/60 - 1/2000 s
Focal length (35mm film equivalent)24 - 60 mm
Normal focusing range0.5 - ∞ m
Auto focusing (AF) modesContinuous Auto Focus, Multi Point Auto Focus, Single Auto Focus, Spot Auto Focus
Macro focusing range (tele)0.3 - ∞ m
Macro focusing range (wide)0.01 - ∞ m
Light meteringCentre-weighted, Spot
ISO sensitivity80, 100, 200, 400, 1600, 3200, Auto
Light exposure modesAperture priority AE, Manual, Shutter priority AE
Light exposure controlProgram AE
Light exposure correction± 2EV (1/3EV step)
Flash modesAuto, Flash off, Flash on, Forced off, Forced on, Red-eye reduction, Slow synchronization
Flash range (tele)0.3 - 5.9 m
Flash range (wide)0.8 - 8.3 m
Scene modesBeach, Candlelight, Children, Fireworks, Night landscape, Portrait, Snow, Sports, Sunset
Image editingRotating, Trimming
Photo effectsSepia
White balanceAuto, Cloudy, Daylight, Shade
Shooting modesAperture priority, Auto, Movie, Shutter priority
Camera playbackMovie, Single image, Thumbnails
Self-timer delay2, 10 s
Camera file systemDPOF 1.1, Exif 2.2
On Screen Display (OSD) languagesDEU, ENG, ESP, FRE, ITA, JPN
Video resolutions320 x 240, 640 x 480 pixels
Motion JPEG frame rate30 fps
Maximum video resolution640 x 480 pixels
Analog signal format systemNTSC, PAL
Internal memory50 MB
Compatible memory cardsSD, SDHC
Field of view100 %
Display diagonal3 \
Display resolution (numeric)460000 pixels
USB version2.0
Product colorBlack
Battery voltage3.7 V
Battery capacity1150 mAh
Battery life (CIPA standard)380 shots
Cables includedAV, USB
Weight and Dimensions IconWeight and Dimensions
Depth27.1 mm
Width108.7 mm
Height59.5 mm
Weight265 g
Weight (including battery)290 g

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