Panasonic LUMIX DMC-LX2 User Manual

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Press [ ] to display the [SCENE MODE] menu and select a scene mode. (P62)
• A blinking self-timer lamp indicates that
the camera has not focused. Press the
shutter button halfway again to focus.
• The captured picture automatically
appears for about 10 seconds on the LCD
monitor for reviewing. Refer to P35 for
operations on the review function.
• When the picture may be blurred by slow
shutter speed, we recommend using the 2
seconds self-timer. (P47)
• The available focus range is 30 cm (0.98
feet) to 70 cm (2.3 feet).
• You can take a picture of yourself with
audio (P87). In this time, the self-timer
indicator lights up while recording the
audio.
• When you select self-portrait mode [c],
the zoom lever is automatically moved to
Wide (1×). If you rotate the zoom lever, it
will become difficult to focus.
• The self-timer can be set to [OFF] or
[2SEC.]. (P47) When you set to [2SEC.], it
is kept until the camera is turned off or the
mode dial is rotated.
• The stabilizer function is fixed to
[MODE2]. (P50)
• The AF mode is fixed to 9-area-focusing.
(P88)
• The setting on the AF assist lamp is
disabled.
Use this mode to take pictures of food in
restaurants, irrespective of the lighting, so that
the natural colors of the subject come out.
• The focus range is 5 cm (0.16 feet)
(Wide)/30 cm (0.98 feet) (Tele) to Z.
Select this mode when you want to take
pictures at wedding receptions, indoor
parties, etc. Both the people and the
background can be recorded with
brightness in real life by using the flash and
slowing down the shutter speed.
n Technique for Party mode
• Open the flash. (P43)
• Due to the slow shutter speed, use a
tripod and the self-timer (P47) for best
results.
• We recommend taking pictures by rotating
the zoom lever to Wide (1×), and being at
a distance about 1.5 m (4.92 feet) from
the subject.
• The flash setting can be set to Forced ON/
Red-eye reduction [q] or Slow sync./
Red-eye reduction [u].
MENU
SET
Food mode
Party mode
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Panasonic LUMIX DMC-LX2 Specifications

General

Megapixel	10.2 MP
Camera type	Compact camera
Sensor type	CCD
Image stabilizer	Yes
Supported aspect ratios	4:3, 16:9
Digital zoom	4 x
Focal length range	6.3 - 25.2 mm
Digital SLR	No
Camera shutter speed	1/4 - 1/2000 s
Normal focusing range	0.5 - ∞ m
Auto focusing (AF) modes	Continuous Auto Focus
Macro focusing range (wide)	1 - ∞ m
Motion JPEG frame rate	30 fps
Maximum video resolution	640 x 480 pixels
Display diagonal	2.8 \
Display resolution (numeric)	207000 pixels
USB version	2.0
Scene modes	beach, Candlelight, Children, Close-up (macro), Fireworks, Night, Night landscape, Night portrait, Portrait, self-portrait, Sports, Sunset, Landscape (scenery)
Image editing	resizing, rotating, trimming
White balance	auto, Cloudy, daylight, flash, Shade
Camera playback	movie, single image, slide show, thumbnails
Self-timer delay	2 s
Product color	Black
Battery capacity	1150 mAh
Bundled software	LUMIX Simple Viewer, PhotofunStudio SILKPIX DEVELOPER STUDIO ArcSoft Camera Suite (ArcSoft PhotoImpression, ArcSoft PanoramaMaker), Adobe Reader, Quick Time
Flash modes	auto, Flash off, Red-eye reduction, Slow synchronization
Compatible memory cards	mmc, sd
Light metering	Spot
Light exposure modes	aperture priority AE, auto, manual, shutter priority AE

Weight and Dimensions

Depth	26.3 mm
Width	105.7 mm
Height	55.8 mm
Weight	217 g