Panasonic Lumix LX7 User Manual

Preparations
Using the [Setup] menu
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• For the setting procedures of the menu. (→25)
[Histogram]
Displays distribution of brightness in picture – e.g.
if the graph peaks at the right, this means there are
several bright areas in the picture (Guide). A peak
in the centre represents correct brightness (correct
exposure). This can be used as a reference for
exposure correction, etc.
(Example)
Dark ← OK → Bright
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Settings: [ON] / [OFF]
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When the histogram is not the same as that of the recorded picture under the
following conditions, histogram will be displayed in orange.
• When manual exposure assist indicates settings other than 0 EV in [Manual
Exposure] mode or during Exposure Compensation.
• When the flash fires.
• When the proper exposure is not achieved while the flash is closed or the
brightness of a picture on the LCD monitor cannot be displayed correctly in dark
locations.
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The histogram displayed during recording is only a reference.
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The histogram displayed during recording and that displayed during playback may be
different.
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The histogram is different from those displayed using the image editing software of a
computer.
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The histogram will not be displayed in the following cases.
• [Intelligent Auto] Mode
• During motion picture recording
• Playback Zoom
• Multi Playback
• When the HDMI mini cable is connected

Panasonic Lumix LX7 Specifications

General

Sensor Type	MOS
Sensor Size	1/1.7-inch
Effective Pixels	10.1 MP
Lens	Leica DC Vario-Summilux
Optical Zoom	3.8x
Aperture	f/1.4 - f/2.3
Shutter Speed	60 - 1/4000 sec
Display	3.0-inch LCD
LCD Screen Resolution	920, 000 dots
Video Recording	Full HD 1920 x 1080
Video Format	AVCHD, MP4
Storage Media	SD/SDHC/SDXC Memory Card
Dimensions	110.5 x 67.1 x 45.6 mm
Focal Length	4.7 - 17.7 mm
ISO Sensitivity	80 - 6400 (Extended: 80-12800)
Image Stabilization	Optical Image Stabilization
Battery Type	Lithium-Ion Battery Pack
Battery Life	Approx. 330 images
Weight	298 g (including battery and memory card)