Panasonic Digital Camera Dmc Lx100 Basic Owners Manual
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41SQT0359 (ENG)
Motion picture
Viewing motion pictures
This unit was designed to play motion pictures using the AVCHD and MP4
formats.
1Select a picture with the motion picture icon ([ ]) in
playback mode, and press to start playback
• After playback starts, the elapsed playback time is displayed on the
screen.
• Some information will not be displayed for motion pictures recorded in [AVCHD].
Motion picture recording time
Example: 29 minutes and 30 seconds: [29m30s]
Operations during motion...](http://img.usermanuals.tech/thumb/58/64837/w300_dmc-lx100_basic_om_d-40.png "Page 41
41SQT0359 (ENG)
Motion picture
Viewing motion pictures
This unit was designed to play motion pictures using the AVCHD and MP4
formats.
1Select a picture with the motion picture icon ([ ]) in
playback mode, and press to start playback
• After playback starts, the elapsed playback time is displayed on the
screen.
• Some information will not be displayed for motion pictures recorded in [AVCHD].
Motion picture recording time
Example: 29 minutes and 30 seconds: [29m30s]
Operations during motion...")
41SQT0359 (ENG) Motion picture Viewing motion pictures This unit was designed to play motion pictures using the AVCHD and MP4 formats. 1Select a picture with the motion picture icon ([ ]) in playback mode, and press to start playback • After playback starts, the elapsed playback time is displayed on the screen. • Some information will not be displayed for motion pictures recorded in [AVCHD]. Motion picture recording time Example: 29 minutes and 30 seconds: [29m30s] Operations during motion...
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42SQT0359 (ENG)
Motion picture
Recording mode: You can record high-resolution 4K motion pictures by setting [Rec Quality\
] to [4K]. • To record 4K motion pictures, use a UHS Speed Class 3 card. (→20)
• When you record 4K motion pictures, the angle of view will be narrower t\
han motion pictures of other sizes.
■To record 4K motion pictures Select the recording mode ( →28) Set the [Rec Format] in the [Motion Picture] menu to [MP4] ( →40) Set [Rec Quality] in the [Motion Picture] menu to...](http://img.usermanuals.tech/thumb/58/64837/w300_dmc-lx100_basic_om_d-41.png "Page 42
42SQT0359 (ENG)
Motion picture
Recording mode: You can record high-resolution 4K motion pictures by setting [Rec Quality\
] to [4K]. • To record 4K motion pictures, use a UHS Speed Class 3 card. (→20)
• When you record 4K motion pictures, the angle of view will be narrower t\
han motion pictures of other sizes.
■To record 4K motion pictures Select the recording mode ( →28) Set the [Rec Format] in the [Motion Picture] menu to [MP4] ( →40) Set [Rec Quality] in the [Motion Picture] menu to...")
42SQT0359 (ENG) Motion picture Recording mode: You can record high-resolution 4K motion pictures by setting [Rec Quality\ ] to [4K]. • To record 4K motion pictures, use a UHS Speed Class 3 card. (→20) • When you record 4K motion pictures, the angle of view will be narrower t\ han motion pictures of other sizes. ■To record 4K motion pictures Select the recording mode ( →28) Set the [Rec Format] in the [Motion Picture] menu to [MP4] ( →40) Set [Rec Quality] in the [Motion Picture] menu to...
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43SQT0359 (ENG)
Motion picture
4Turn the aperture ring and shutter speed dial to set the recording mode • We recommend setting [Shutter-Priority] Mode and setting the shutter speed to 1/1000 seconds or higher to minimize subject blur. To record a
subject that is moving quickly, set the shutter speed to 1/2000 seconds or
higher.
5Operate the aspect ratio selector switch to set the
aspect ratio for a motion picture
• The aspect ratio of a still picture captured from a 4K motion picture is\
the same as...](http://img.usermanuals.tech/thumb/58/64837/w300_dmc-lx100_basic_om_d-42.png "Page 43
43SQT0359 (ENG)
Motion picture
4Turn the aperture ring and shutter speed dial to set the recording mode • We recommend setting [Shutter-Priority] Mode and setting the shutter speed to 1/1000 seconds or higher to minimize subject blur. To record a
subject that is moving quickly, set the shutter speed to 1/2000 seconds or
higher.
5Operate the aspect ratio selector switch to set the
aspect ratio for a motion picture
• The aspect ratio of a still picture captured from a 4K motion picture is\
the same as...")
43SQT0359 (ENG) Motion picture 4Turn the aperture ring and shutter speed dial to set the recording mode • We recommend setting [Shutter-Priority] Mode and setting the shutter speed to 1/1000 seconds or higher to minimize subject blur. To record a subject that is moving quickly, set the shutter speed to 1/2000 seconds or higher. 5Operate the aspect ratio selector switch to set the aspect ratio for a motion picture • The aspect ratio of a still picture captured from a 4K motion picture is\ the same as...
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44SQT0359 (ENG)
Advanced Recording Functions
Recording mode: In sunlight, under incandescent lights or in other such conditions where\
the color
of white takes on a reddish or bluish tinge, this item adjusts to the co\
lor of white
which is closest to what is seen by the eye in accordance with the light\
source.
1Press [WB] button ( )
2Turn the control dial to select the White Balance and press
[MENU/SET]
[AWB] / [ ] / [ ] / [ ]∗1 / [ ]∗2 / [ ]∗3 / [ ] [ ] [ ] [ ]∗4 / [ ]∗5
∗1 Adjust...](http://img.usermanuals.tech/thumb/58/64837/w300_dmc-lx100_basic_om_d-43.png "Page 44
44SQT0359 (ENG)
Advanced Recording Functions
Recording mode: In sunlight, under incandescent lights or in other such conditions where\
the color
of white takes on a reddish or bluish tinge, this item adjusts to the co\
lor of white
which is closest to what is seen by the eye in accordance with the light\
source.
1Press [WB] button ( )
2Turn the control dial to select the White Balance and press
[MENU/SET]
[AWB] / [ ] / [ ] / [ ]∗1 / [ ]∗2 / [ ]∗3 / [ ] [ ] [ ] [ ]∗4 / [ ]∗5
∗1 Adjust...")
44SQT0359 (ENG) Advanced Recording Functions Recording mode: In sunlight, under incandescent lights or in other such conditions where\ the color of white takes on a reddish or bluish tinge, this item adjusts to the co\ lor of white which is closest to what is seen by the eye in accordance with the light\ source. 1Press [WB] button ( ) 2Turn the control dial to select the White Balance and press [MENU/SET] [AWB] / [ ] / [ ] / [ ]∗1 / [ ]∗2 / [ ]∗3 / [ ] [ ] [ ] [ ]∗4 / [ ]∗5 ∗1 Adjust...
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45SQT0359 (ENG)
Advanced Recording Functions
Changing the aspect ratio of the still pictures
Recording mode:
1Switching the aspect ratio selector switch
[4:3]Aspect ratio of a 4:3 TV
[1:1] Aspect ratio of a square image
[16:9] Aspect ratio of high-definition TV, etc.
[3:2] Aspect ratio of standard film cameras
Setting the picture size
Recording mode: The higher the numbers of pixels, the finer the detail of the pictures w\
ill appear
even when they are printed onto large sheets.
→ [Rec] → [Picture...](http://img.usermanuals.tech/thumb/58/64837/w300_dmc-lx100_basic_om_d-44.png "Page 45
45SQT0359 (ENG)
Advanced Recording Functions
Changing the aspect ratio of the still pictures
Recording mode:
1Switching the aspect ratio selector switch
[4:3]Aspect ratio of a 4:3 TV
[1:1] Aspect ratio of a square image
[16:9] Aspect ratio of high-definition TV, etc.
[3:2] Aspect ratio of standard film cameras
Setting the picture size
Recording mode: The higher the numbers of pixels, the finer the detail of the pictures w\
ill appear
even when they are printed onto large sheets.
→ [Rec] → [Picture...")
45SQT0359 (ENG) Advanced Recording Functions Changing the aspect ratio of the still pictures Recording mode: 1Switching the aspect ratio selector switch [4:3]Aspect ratio of a 4:3 TV [1:1] Aspect ratio of a square image [16:9] Aspect ratio of high-definition TV, etc. [3:2] Aspect ratio of standard film cameras Setting the picture size Recording mode: The higher the numbers of pixels, the finer the detail of the pictures w\ ill appear even when they are printed onto large sheets. → [Rec] → [Picture...
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46SQT0359 (ENG)
Advanced Recording Functions
Setting the compression rate of pictures ([Quality])
Recording mode: Set the compression rate used for storing pictures. → [Rec] → [Quality]
[ ]Gives priority to picture quality and saves pictures in JPEG file
format.
[
] Saves pictures in JPEG file format using standard picture quality.
This setting is useful when you want to increase the number of
recordable pictures without changing the number of pixels.
[
] Saves pictures in JPEG file format in...](http://img.usermanuals.tech/thumb/58/64837/w300_dmc-lx100_basic_om_d-45.png "Page 46
46SQT0359 (ENG)
Advanced Recording Functions
Setting the compression rate of pictures ([Quality])
Recording mode: Set the compression rate used for storing pictures. → [Rec] → [Quality]
[ ]Gives priority to picture quality and saves pictures in JPEG file
format.
[
] Saves pictures in JPEG file format using standard picture quality.
This setting is useful when you want to increase the number of
recordable pictures without changing the number of pixels.
[
] Saves pictures in JPEG file format in...")
46SQT0359 (ENG) Advanced Recording Functions Setting the compression rate of pictures ([Quality]) Recording mode: Set the compression rate used for storing pictures. → [Rec] → [Quality] [ ]Gives priority to picture quality and saves pictures in JPEG file format. [ ] Saves pictures in JPEG file format using standard picture quality. This setting is useful when you want to increase the number of recordable pictures without changing the number of pixels. [ ] Saves pictures in JPEG file format in...
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47SQT0359 (ENG)
Advanced Recording Functions
Taking pictures with Auto Focus
Recording mode: This allows the focusing method that suits the positions and number of t\
he
subjects to be selected.
1Switch the focus selector switch to [ ] or [ ]
Align with the
indicator.
Switching [AF Mode]
1Press [ ] button ( )
2Press to select Auto Focus mode and press [MENU/SET]
(Face/Eye
Detection)The camera automatically detects the faces and
eyes of subjects.
(AF Tracking)You can adjust the focus and...](http://img.usermanuals.tech/thumb/58/64837/w300_dmc-lx100_basic_om_d-46.png "Page 47
47SQT0359 (ENG)
Advanced Recording Functions
Taking pictures with Auto Focus
Recording mode: This allows the focusing method that suits the positions and number of t\
he
subjects to be selected.
1Switch the focus selector switch to [ ] or [ ]
Align with the
indicator.
Switching [AF Mode]
1Press [ ] button ( )
2Press to select Auto Focus mode and press [MENU/SET]
(Face/Eye
Detection)The camera automatically detects the faces and
eyes of subjects.
(AF Tracking)You can adjust the focus and...")
47SQT0359 (ENG) Advanced Recording Functions Taking pictures with Auto Focus Recording mode: This allows the focusing method that suits the positions and number of t\ he subjects to be selected. 1Switch the focus selector switch to [ ] or [ ] Align with the indicator. Switching [AF Mode] 1Press [ ] button ( ) 2Press to select Auto Focus mode and press [MENU/SET] (Face/Eye Detection)The camera automatically detects the faces and eyes of subjects. (AF Tracking)You can adjust the focus and...
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48SQT0359 (ENG)
Advanced Recording Functions
Taking close-up pictures (Macro recording)
Recording mode:
When you want to enlarge the subject, setting to [ ] (AF Macro) enables you
to take pictures at an even closer distance than the normal focus range \
(up to
3 cm (0.098 feet) for max. Wide).
1Switch the focus selector switch to [ ]
• Focus range is displayed when operating the zoom, etc. (→57)
Align with the
indicator.
Recording mode:
Manual Focus is convenient when you want to lock the...](http://img.usermanuals.tech/thumb/58/64837/w300_dmc-lx100_basic_om_d-47.png "Page 48
48SQT0359 (ENG)
Advanced Recording Functions
Taking close-up pictures (Macro recording)
Recording mode:
When you want to enlarge the subject, setting to [ ] (AF Macro) enables you
to take pictures at an even closer distance than the normal focus range \
(up to
3 cm (0.098 feet) for max. Wide).
1Switch the focus selector switch to [ ]
• Focus range is displayed when operating the zoom, etc. (→57)
Align with the
indicator.
Recording mode:
Manual Focus is convenient when you want to lock the...")
48SQT0359 (ENG) Advanced Recording Functions Taking close-up pictures (Macro recording) Recording mode: When you want to enlarge the subject, setting to [ ] (AF Macro) enables you to take pictures at an even closer distance than the normal focus range \ (up to 3 cm (0.098 feet) for max. Wide). 1Switch the focus selector switch to [ ] • Focus range is displayed when operating the zoom, etc. (→57) Align with the indicator. Recording mode: Manual Focus is convenient when you want to lock the...
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49SQT0359 (ENG)
Advanced Recording Functions
■Displaying the MF Assist
• Turn the control ring to display MF Assist.
• You can also display MF Assist by pressing
to display the setting screen,
pressing the cursor button to set the position to be enlarged, and then \
pressing [MENU/SET].
■Closing the MF Assist
• To exit MF Assist, press the shutter button halfway.
• You can also exit MF Assist by pressing [MENU/SET].
• When you display MF Assist by turning the control ring, MF Assist is...](http://img.usermanuals.tech/thumb/58/64837/w300_dmc-lx100_basic_om_d-48.png "Page 49
49SQT0359 (ENG)
Advanced Recording Functions
■Displaying the MF Assist
• Turn the control ring to display MF Assist.
• You can also display MF Assist by pressing
to display the setting screen,
pressing the cursor button to set the position to be enlarged, and then \
pressing [MENU/SET].
■Closing the MF Assist
• To exit MF Assist, press the shutter button halfway.
• You can also exit MF Assist by pressing [MENU/SET].
• When you display MF Assist by turning the control ring, MF Assist is...")
49SQT0359 (ENG) Advanced Recording Functions ■Displaying the MF Assist • Turn the control ring to display MF Assist. • You can also display MF Assist by pressing to display the setting screen, pressing the cursor button to set the position to be enlarged, and then \ pressing [MENU/SET]. ■Closing the MF Assist • To exit MF Assist, press the shutter button halfway. • You can also exit MF Assist by pressing [MENU/SET]. • When you display MF Assist by turning the control ring, MF Assist is...
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50SQT0359 (ENG)
Advanced Recording Functions
Taking pictures with Exposure
Compensation
Recording mode: Corrects the exposure when there is a backlight or when the subject is t\
oo dark
or too bright.
1Turn the exposure compensation dial to
select the compensation value
Under-
exposed Optimum
exposure Over-exposed
Adjust the exposure to
the [+] direction Adjust the exposure to
the [-] direction
Recording mode: Set ISO Sensitivity (sensitivity to lighting) manually.
We recommend higher settings to...](http://img.usermanuals.tech/thumb/58/64837/w300_dmc-lx100_basic_om_d-49.png "Page 50
50SQT0359 (ENG)
Advanced Recording Functions
Taking pictures with Exposure
Compensation
Recording mode: Corrects the exposure when there is a backlight or when the subject is t\
oo dark
or too bright.
1Turn the exposure compensation dial to
select the compensation value
Under-
exposed Optimum
exposure Over-exposed
Adjust the exposure to
the [+] direction Adjust the exposure to
the [-] direction
Recording mode: Set ISO Sensitivity (sensitivity to lighting) manually.
We recommend higher settings to...")
50SQT0359 (ENG) Advanced Recording Functions Taking pictures with Exposure Compensation Recording mode: Corrects the exposure when there is a backlight or when the subject is t\ oo dark or too bright. 1Turn the exposure compensation dial to select the compensation value Under- exposed Optimum exposure Over-exposed Adjust the exposure to the [+] direction Adjust the exposure to the [-] direction Recording mode: Set ISO Sensitivity (sensitivity to lighting) manually. We recommend higher settings to...