Panasonic Lumix DMC-LX5 Operating Instructions

Advanced (Recording pictures)
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[REC] Mode:
Taking Pictures that Match the Scene Being
Recorded (Scene Mode)
When you select a Scene Mode to match the subject and recording situation, the camera
sets the optimal exposure and hue to obtain the desired picture.
Set the mode dial to [ ].
Press 3/4/2/1 to select the Scene Mode.
• You can switch menu screens from any menu item by rotating
the zoom lever.
Press [MENU/SET] to set.
• The menu screen is switched to the recording screen in the
selected Scene Mode.
∫ About the information
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If you press [DISPLAY] when selecting a Scene Mode in step 2,
explanations about each Scene Mode are displayed. (If you press
[DISPLAY] again, the screen returns to the Scene Mode menu.)
Note
•
To change the Scene Mode, press [MENU/SET] and then press 1, and return to step 2 above
(when [MENU RESUME] (P39) is [OFF]).
• The Scene Mode flash setting is reset to the initial setting when the Scene Mode is changed.
• When you take a picture with a Scene Mode that is not adequate for the purpose, the hue of the
picture may differ from the actual scene.
• The following items cannot be set in Scene Mode because the camera automatically adjusts
them to the optimal setting.
– [FILM MODE]/[SENSITIVITY]/[ISO LIMIT SET]/[ISO INCREMENTS]/[METERING MODE]/
[I.EXPOSURE]/[MULTI EXPO.]/[MIN. SHTR SPEED]/[I.RESOLUTION]/[i.ZOOM]/[FLASH
SYNCHRO]

Panasonic Lumix DMC-LX5 Specifications

General

Megapixel	10.1 MP
Camera type	Compact camera
Sensor type	CCD
Image stabilizer	Yes
Total megapixels	11.3 MP
Image sensor size	- \
Supported aspect ratios	3:2, 4:3, 16:9
Maximum image resolution	3648 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 zoom	4 x
Optical zoom	3.8 x
Extra/Smart zoom	6.7 x
Focal length range	5.1 - 19.2 mm
Number of diaphragm blades	5
Number of aspheric elements	3
Lens structure (elements/groups)	10/9
Aperture range (F-F)	2 - 3.3
Camera shutter speed	60 - 1/4000 s
Focal length (35mm film equivalent)	24 - 90 mm
Normal focusing range	0.5 - ∞ m
Auto focusing (AF) modes	Continuous Auto Focus, Selective Auto Focus
Macro focusing range (tele)	0.3 - ∞ m
Macro focusing range (wide)	1 - ∞ m
Light metering	Centre-weighted, Spot
ISO sensitivity	80, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600, 3200, 6400, 12800, Auto
Light exposure modes	Aperture priority AE, Manual, Shutter priority AE
Light exposure control	Program AE
Light exposure correction	± 3EV (1/3EV step)
Camera shutter interval	0.5 s
Flash modes	Auto, 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 modes	Beach, Candlelight, Children, Close-up (macro), Cuisine, Fireworks, Night landscape, Night portrait, Panorama, Party (indoor), Portrait, Self-portrait, Snow, Sports, Sunset, Landscape (scenery)
Image editing	Crop, Resizing
Photo effects	-
White balance	Auto, Cloudy, Daylight, Flash, Shade
Shooting modes	Aperture priority, Auto, Manual, Movie, Program, Scene, Shutter priority
Camera playback	Movie, Single image, Slide show, Thumbnails
Self-timer delay	2, 10 s
Camera file system	DCF 2.0, Exif 2.3
Playback zoom (max)	16 x
On Screen Display (OSD) languages	DEU, ENG, ESP, FRE, ITA, JPN
Video resolutions	320 x 240, 640 x 480, 1280 x 720 pixels
Motion JPEG frame rate	30 fps
Video formats supported	AVCHD, M-JPEG
Maximum video resolution	1280 x 720 pixels
Analog signal format system	NTSC, PAL
Internal memory	40 MB
Compatible memory cards	SD, SDHC, SDXC
Field of view	100 %
Display diagonal	3 \
Display resolution (numeric)	460000 pixels
USB version	2.0
Product color	Black
Battery voltage	3.6 V
Battery capacity	1250 mAh
Battery life (CIPA standard)	400 shots
Cables included	AC, AV, USB
Bundled software	PHOTOfunSTUDIO 5.0 HD Edition, / SILKYPIX Developer Studio 3.1 SE, / QuickTime / Adobe Reader

Weight and Dimensions

Depth	43 mm
Width	109.7 mm
Height	65.5 mm
Weight	233 g
Weight (including battery)	271 g