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Panasonic Lumix DMC-LX5 User Manual

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Using External Viewfinder (optional)
When using the external viewfinder (DMW-VF1; optional), the screen for taking the
wide-angle pictures can be displayed on the viewfinder.
Preparations:
Turn off the camera and close the built-in flash.
Remove the hot shoe cover that is attached to the camera. (P11)
Insert the external viewfinder (DMW-VF1;
optional) all the way into the hot shoe A.
Press the lower part of the external viewfinder with
your finger, and securely insert the connector as
well.
(Do not press on the lens part)
When attaching the optional external viewfinder, be
sure to do so slowly and carefully.
When removing the external viewfinder, pull it off
slowly.
Select [OPT. VIEWFINDER] on [REC] Mode menu. (P28)
For more about [OPT. VIEWFINDER], refer to P149.
Press 3/4 to select [ON] and then press [MENU/SET].
You can switch the LCD monitor to a blank screen by repeatedly pressing [DISPLAY].
(P64)
Note
The frame lines show the usable area for a 24 mm lens (35 mm film camera equivalent, aspect
ratio 3:2, Wide).
Frame lines is only an approximation. Check the LCD monitor for precise view.
When the lens surface is dirty, wipe with a soft dry cloth.
Turn off the camera when removing the external viewfinder.
The External Viewfinder cannot be used with the External Flash (DMW-FL220, DMW-FL360,
DMW-FL500; optional).
For details, refer to the operating instructions of the optional external viewfinder.

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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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