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Panasonic Lumix DMC-LX5 Operating Instructions

Panasonic Lumix DMC-LX5
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Is the mode dial correctly set?
Is there any memory remaining on the built-in memory or the card?
> Delete the pictures which are not necessary to increase the available memory. (P62)
The picture can become whitish if there is dirt e.g. fingerprints on the lens.
> If the lens is dirty, turn on the camera, eject the lens barrel (P9) and gently wipe the lens
surface with a soft dry cloth.
Was this picture taken with the flash at the close range when the zoom was near [W] (1k)?
> Zoom in a little, and then take the pictures. (P54)
Was this a picture taken in [PIN HOLE] in My Colour Mode?
> Check that the exposure is correctly compensated. (P77)
Setting the [MIN. SHTR SPEED] to faster speed might make the picture darker.
> Set the [MIN. SHTR SPEED] (P143) to slower speed.
> Unset the settings of [MULTI FILM] (P126) or White Balance Bracket (P133).
> Set [AUTO BRACKET] (P78), [ASPECT BRACKET] (P79) or [BURST] (P144) to [OFF].
Has [HI-SPEED BURST] (P100) or [FLASH BURST] (P101) in Scene Mode been set?
The focus range varies depending on the Recording Mode.
> Set to the proper mode for the distance to the subject.
The subject is beyond the focus range of the camera. (P45)
There is camera shake (jitter) or the subject is moving slightly. (P47)
> The shutter speed becomes slower when pictures are taken in dark places so hold the
camera firmly with both hands to take the pictures. (P43)
> When taking pictures at a slow shutter speed, use the Self-timer. (P74)
Recording
The picture cannot be recorded.
The recorded picture is whitish.
The area around where the pictures were taken becomes dark.
The recorded picture is too bright or dark.
Multiple pictures are taken at one time.
The subject is not focused properly.
The recorded picture is blurred.
The Optical Image Stabilizer is not effective.

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Panasonic Lumix DMC-LX5 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)480 x 480, 640 x 360, 640 x 424, 640 x 480, 1536 x 1536, 1600 x 1200, 1920 x 1080, 1920 x 1920, 2048 x 1360, 2048 x 1536, 2304 x 2304, 2560 x 1920, 2736 x 2736, 3072 x 2304, 3328 x 1872, 3648 x 2736, 3968 x 2232
Digital zoom4 x
Optical zoom3.8 x
Extra/Smart zoom6.7 x
Focal length range5.1 - 19.2 mm
Number of diaphragm blades5
Number of aspheric elements3
Lens structure (elements/groups)10/9
Aperture range (F-F)2 - 3.3
Camera shutter speed60 - 1/4000 s
Focal length (35mm film equivalent)24 - 90 mm
Normal focusing range0.5 - ∞ m
Auto focusing (AF) modesContinuous Auto Focus, Selective Auto Focus
Macro focusing range (tele)0.3 - ∞ m
Macro focusing range (wide)1 - ∞ m
Light meteringCentre-weighted, Spot
ISO sensitivity80, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600, 3200, 6400, 12800, Auto
Light exposure modesAperture priority AE, Manual, Shutter priority AE
Light exposure controlProgram AE
Light exposure correction± 3EV (1/3EV step)
Camera shutter interval0.5 s
Flash modesAuto, Forced off, Forced on, Red-eye reduction, Slow synchronization
Flash range (tele)0.3 - 4.4 m
Flash range (wide)0.8 - 7.2 m
Scene modesBeach, Candlelight, Children, Close-up (macro), Cuisine, Fireworks, Night landscape, Night portrait, Panorama, Party (indoor), Portrait, Self-portrait, Snow, Sports, Sunset, Landscape (scenery)
Image editingCrop, Resizing
Photo effects-
White balanceAuto, Cloudy, Daylight, Flash, Shade
Shooting modesAperture priority, Auto, Manual, Movie, Program, Scene, Shutter priority
Camera playbackMovie, Single image, Slide show, Thumbnails
Self-timer delay2, 10 s
Camera file systemDCF 2.0, Exif 2.3
Playback zoom (max)16 x
On Screen Display (OSD) languagesDEU, ENG, ESP, FRE, ITA, JPN
Video resolutions320 x 240, 640 x 480, 1280 x 720 pixels
Motion JPEG frame rate30 fps
Video formats supportedAVCHD, M-JPEG
Maximum video resolution1280 x 720 pixels
Analog signal format systemNTSC, PAL
Internal memory40 MB
Compatible memory cardsSD, SDHC, SDXC
Field of view100 %
Display diagonal3 \
Display resolution (numeric)460000 pixels
USB version2.0
Product colorBlack
Battery voltage3.6 V
Battery capacity1250 mAh
Battery life (CIPA standard)400 shots
Cables includedAC, AV, USB
Bundled softwarePHOTOfunSTUDIO 5.0 HD Edition, / SILKYPIX Developer Studio 3.1 SE, / QuickTime / Adobe Reader
Weight and Dimensions IconWeight and Dimensions
Depth43 mm
Width109.7 mm
Height65.5 mm
Weight233 g
Weight (including battery)271 g

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