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Panasonic Lumix DMC-LX5 User Manual

Panasonic Lumix DMC-LX5
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Advanced (Recording pictures)
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Setting the White Balance manually
Set the White Balance value. Use to match the condition when
taking photographs.
1 Select [ ] or [ ] and then press 1.
2 Aim the camera at a sheet of white paper etc., so that the
frame in the center is filled by the white object only and
then press [MENU/SET].
White Balance may not be set when the subject is too bright or too dark. Set the White
Balance again after adjusting to appropriate brightness.
Finely adjusting the White Balance [ ]
You can finely adjust the White Balance when you cannot acquire the desired hue by
setting the White Balance.
1 Select [WHITE BALANCE] and then press 1.
Press 1 again if [ ], [ ] or [ ] is selected.
2 Press 3/4/2/1 to adjust the White Balance and then
press [MENU/SET].
Note
If you finely adjust the White Balance to A (amber), the White Balance icon on the screen will
change to orange. If you finely adjust the White Balance to B (blue), the White Balance icon on
the screen will change to blue.
If you finely adjust the White Balance to G_ (green) or M` (magenta), [_] (green) or [`]
(magenta) appears beside the White Balance icon on the screen.
Select the center point if you are not finely adjusting the White Balance.
The White Balance fine adjustment setting is reflected in the picture when using the flash.
You can finely adjust the White Balance independently for each White Balance item.
The White Balance fine adjustment setting is memorized even if the camera is turned off.
The White Balance fine adjustment level returns to the standard setting (center point) in the
following cases.
When you reset the White Balance in [ ] or [ ]
When you reset the color temperature manually in [ ]
2 : A (AMBER: ORANGE)
1 : B (BLUE: BLUISH)
3 :G_ (GREEN: GREENISH)
4 :M` (MAGENTA: REDDISH)
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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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