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Panasonic Lumix DMC-LX5 User Manual

Panasonic Lumix DMC-LX5
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Advanced (Recording pictures)
About AF area selection
You can select the AF area by pressing 3 (FOCUS) when [Ø] 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. (P30)
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 Rotate the rear dial to change the size of AF area.
Rear dial right: Enlarge
Rear dial left: Shrink
It can be changed to 4 different sizes of “spot” A, “normal” B,
“large” C, and “extra large” D.
3 Press [MENU/SET] to set.
You can also press the rear dial to set.
Note
AF area cannot be moved and its size cannot be changed during motion picture recording.
Set the size of AF area to “normal”, “large”, or “extra large” when it is hard to focus using the
“spot”.
The spot metering target can also be moved to match the AF area when using [Ù].
Position of the AF area will return to initial state when the camera is set to Intelligent Auto
Mode, When the Sleep Mode is activated, or When this unit is turned off.
AF is performed at the center position with a large frame instead of the area selected by AF
area selection in the following cases:
While using Digital Zoom
When it is hard to focus due to darkness
A
B DC

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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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