Panasonic Digital Camera Dmc Lx100 Owners Manual For Advanced Features

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Picture effects (Filter)
Taking pictures using picture effects  (Filter)
Adjusting the picture effects according to your preferences
You can easily adjust the setting conditions (such as degree and coloring of an effect) of 
the picture effects according to your preferences.
1Press  to display the setting screen
2Turn the control dial to adjust the setting conditions of 
the picture effects
 • The settings that can be adjusted vary depending on the selected picture effect. Refer to “Items that can be set” for the 
corresponding picture ef
fect.
 • Press [MENU/SET] to return to the recording screen. • When you select picture effects, [  ] appears on the screen. • If you do not want to change the current setting, select the center point (standard) in the adjustment level bar.
Taking two still pictures with and without picture effects 
([Simultaneous record w/o filter])
You can take two still pictures at the same time by pressing the shutter button once; one 
with effects and one without effects.
 →  [Rec] → [Simultaneous record w/o filter]
Settings: [ON] / [OFF]
 • When [ON] is set, the camera will take a still picture with the effects applied and then a still picture  without the ef fects.
 • A still picture recorded without ef

fects applied will use the same menu settings as when the picture 
effects (Filter) were applied. The following settings are fixed.
 – White Balance: [A

WB] (You cannot perform fine adjustments.)
 – [i.Dynamic]: [

OFF]
 • After taking the picture, [Auto Review

] will display only the still picture with the effects applied.
 ●If you set this function to [ON], burst, Auto Bracket, Aspect Bracket, White Balance Bracket, [Time 
Lapse Shot], [Stop Motion Animation] and panorama picture recording will be disabled.
 ●This function is disabled during motion picture recording.      
						

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Picture effects (Filter)
Taking pictures using picture effects  (Filter)
For the setting procedures for picture effects (Filter), refer to (→89).
[Expressive]
This effect emphasizes the color to make a pop art picture.
Items that can be set (Press 
 to display the setting screen)
Vividness Subdued coloringGaudy coloring
[Retro]
This effect gives a faded image.
Items that can be set (Press 
 to display the setting screen)
ColoringYellowish coloringReddish coloring
[Old Days]
This effect adds a bright, soft and nostalgic feel to the overall image.
Items that can be set (Press 
 to display the setting screen)
ContrastLow contrastHigh contrast
[High Key]
This effect adds a bright, airy and soft feel to the overall image.
Items that can be set (Press 
 to display the setting screen)
ColoringPinkish coloringLight-bluish coloring
 ●When recording a panorama picture in a scene with low brightness, you may 
not be able to achieve the desired results.      
						

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Picture effects (Filter)
Taking pictures using picture effects  (Filter)
For the setting procedures for picture effects (Filter), refer to (→89).
[Low Key]
This effect adds a dark and relaxing feel to the overall image and 
enhances bright parts.
Items that can be set (Press 
 to display the setting screen)
ColoringReddish coloringBluish coloring
[Sepia]
This effect creates a sepia image.
Items that can be set (Press 
 to display the setting screen)
ContrastLow contrastHigh contrast
[Monochrome]
This effect creates a black and white picture.
Items that can be set (Press 
 to display the setting screen)
Coloring Yellowish coloringBluish coloring
[Dynamic Monochrome]
This effect gives a higher contrast to create an impressive black and 
white picture.
Items that can be set (Press 
 to display the setting screen)
ContrastLow contrastHigh contrast      
						

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Picture effects (Filter)
Taking pictures using picture effects  (Filter)
For the setting procedures for picture effects (Filter), refer to (→89).
[Rough Monochrome]
This effect creates a black and white picture with granular noise.
Items that can be set (Press 
 to display the setting screen)
Grainy image 
effectWeak grainy image 
effectStrong grainy image 
effect
 ●The recording screen is displayed like a frame dropping with a slight delay 
compared to normal recording.
[Silky Monochrome]
This effect blurs the overall image to add a soft feel to a black and
white picture.
Items that can be set (Press 
 to display the setting screen)
Degree of 
defocusing
Slight defocusingStrong defocusing
 ●The recording screen is displayed like a frame dropping with a slight delay 
compared to normal recording.
[Impressive Art]
This effect gives your photo a dramatic contrast look.
Items that can be set (Press 
 to display the setting screen)
Vividness Black & whiteGaudy coloring
 ●When recording a panorama picture, the places where successively taken 
pictures are stitched may be noticeable.
[High Dynamic]
This effect produces the optimum brightness for both dark and bright 
parts.
Items that can be set (Press 
 to display the setting screen)
Vividness Black & whiteGaudy coloring      
						

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Picture effects (Filter)
Taking pictures using picture effects  (Filter)
For the setting procedures for picture effects (Filter), refer to (→89).
[Cross Process]
This effect gives your photo a dramatic color look.
Items that can be set (Press 
 to display the setting screen)
ColoringGreenish coloring / Bluish coloring / 
Yellowish coloring / Reddish coloring
[Toy Effect]
This effect reduces peripheral brightness to give the impression of a 
toy camera.
Items that can be set (Press 
 to display the setting screen)
Coloring
Orangish colorBluish coloring
[Toy Pop]
This effect creates a vivid and bright image with the look of a toy 
camera.
Items that can be set (Press 
 to display the setting screen)
Range in which 
peripheral 
brightness is 
reducedSmall
Large
[Bleach Bypass]
This effect gives a higher contrast and a lower saturation to create a 
calm and tranquil picture.
Items that can be set (Press 
 to display the setting screen)
Contrast
Low contrastHigh contrast      
						

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Picture effects (Filter)
Taking pictures using picture effects  (Filter)
For the setting procedures for picture effects (Filter), refer to (→89).
[Miniature Effect]
This effect blurs peripheral areas to give the impression of a diorama.
Items that can be set (Press 
 to display the setting screen)
Vividness Subdued coloringGaudy coloring
 ■Defocusing a picture
You can create the impression of a diorama by intentionally creating 
a blurred area and focusing area using [Miniature Effect]. You can 
set the recording direction (direction of blurred area), position and 
size of the focusing area.
  Press [Fn1] button  Press   or   to move the focusing area (frame)  Turn the control dial to select the size of the focusing 
area (frame)
  Press [MENU/SET] • When you press [DISP.] button, the initial setting condition is 
restored.
 ●The recording screen is displayed like a frame dropping with a slight delay compared to normal 
recording.
 ●No audio is recorded for motion pictures. ●When a motion picture is recorded, the finished recording will be approximately 1/10th of the actual 
recorded time period. (If you record a motion picture for 10 minutes, the resulting motion picture 
recording time will be approximately 1 minute.) 
The recordable time displayed on the camera is 
approx. 10x longer than actual time needed for recording. When the Recording Mode is changed, 
be sure to check the recordable time.
 ●If you stop recording motion pictures too soon, the camera may continue recording until a certain 
time. Hold the camera until the camera stops recording.
 ●If [MF] is selected for the focus mode, move the focusing area to the position at which the focus has 
been adjusted.      
						

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Picture effects (Filter)
Taking pictures using picture effects  (Filter)
For the setting procedures for picture effects (Filter), refer to (→89).
[Soft Focus]
This effect blurs the overall image to produce a soft feel.
Items that can be set (Press 
 to display the setting screen)
Degree of 
defocusingSlight defocusingStrong defocusing
 ●The recording screen is displayed like a frame dropping with a slight delay 
compared to normal recording.
[Fantasy]
This effect creates a fantastical image in a pale color tone.
Items that can be set (Press 
 to display the setting screen)
Vividness Subdued coloringGaudy coloring
[Star Filter]
This effect transforms pin-points of light into a star effect.
Items that can be set (Press 
 to display the setting screen)
Length of the rays 
of lightRays of light is 
shortRays of light is long
 ●The recording screen is displayed like a frame dropping with a slight delay 
compared to normal recording.      
						

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Picture effects (Filter)
Taking pictures using picture effects  (Filter)
For the setting procedures for picture effects (Filter), refer to (→89).
[One Point Color]
This effect leaves one selected color to emphasize impressiveness.
Items that can be set (Press 
 to display the setting screen)
Amount of color 
retainedLeaves a small 
amount of colorLeaves a large amount 
of color
 ■Selecting color
  Press [Fn1] button  Select the color to be retained with     and press 
[MENU/SET]
 • When you press [DISP.] button, the initial setting condition is 
restored.
 ●The selected color may not be retained for some subjects.      
						

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Picture effects (Filter)
Taking pictures using picture effects  (Filter)
For the setting procedures for picture effects (Filter), refer to (→89).
[Sunshine]
This effect adds a cast of light to the scene.
Items that can be set (Press 
 to display the setting screen)
ColoringYellowish coloring / Reddish coloring / 
Bluish coloring / Whitish coloring
 ■Setting the light source
  Press [Fn1] button  Press     to move the center of the light source to a 
different position
 • You can move the center of the light source to the edge of the 
screen.
Tips on positioning the center of the light 
source
You can move the center of the light source to a point 
outside the image to obtain a more natural finish.
  Turn the control dial to adjust the size of the light source • You can change the light source among four sizes. • When you press [DISP.] button, the initial setting condition is restored.  Press [MENU/SET]
 ●The recording screen is displayed like a frame dropping with a slight delay compared to normal 
recording.      
						

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Picture Quality and coloring SettingsAdjusting the picture quality with effects  
[Photo Style]
Recording mode: 
You can adjust the colors and picture quality according to the concept of the picture that 
you want to create.
 →  [Rec] → [Photo Style]
[Standard] Standard setting.
[Vivid]Setting with slightly high contrast and saturation.
[Natural]Setting with slightly low contrast.
[Monochrome]Setting that creates a picture using monochrome shades of gray only
, 
such as black and white.
[Scenery] Setting that creates a picture using vivid colors for the blue sky and 
green.
[Portrait]
Setting that produces the look of a healthy complexion.
[Custom]Setting for using colors and picture quality that were registered in 
advance. 
 ●[Photo Style] is fixed to [Standard] when the picture effect (Filter) is set. ●The menu item is common for both the [Rec] and [Motion Picture] menus. If a setting in one menu 
is changed, the setting with the same name in other menu will also be changed automatically
.