Panasonic DMC-LX2 operating instructions Mode more effective, ISO sensitivity is fixed to ISO100

Advanced

Press [MENUSET ] to display the [SCENE MODE] menu and select a scene mode. (P62)

TPortrait mode

The background is blurred and the person stands out with a healthier complexion.

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nTechnique for Portrait mode To make this mode more effective:

1 Rotate the zoom lever to Tele as far as possible. 2 Move close to the subject to make this

mode more effective.

•This mode is suitable for outdoors in the daytime.

•The ISO sensitivity is fixed to [ISO100].

eSoft skin mode

The camera detects the face or skin area to achieve a smoother appearance of the skin than portrait mode. Use this mode when taking portraits from the chest up.

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nTechnique for Soft skin mode

To make this mode more effective:

1 Rotate the zoom lever to Tele as far as possible. 2 Move close to the subject to make this

mode more effective.

•This mode is suitable for outdoors in the daytime.

•If there are other flesh-colored elements in the shot, they will also be softened.

•The effect may not be as obvious if there isn’t enough light.

•The ISO sensitivity is fixed to [ISO100].

VScenery mode

This mode allows you to take a picture of a wide landscape. The camera focuses on a distant subject preferentially.

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•Slide the focus switch to [AF].

•The focus range is 5 m (16.4 feet) to Z.

•The Flash setting is fixed to Forced OFF [v].

•The setting on the AF assist lamp is disabled.

USports mode

This mode allows you to take pictures of a fast moving subject. (e.g. When taking pictures of outdoor sports.)

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nTechnique for Sports mode

This mode is more effective when taking pictures in the daytime on a clear day.

•Slide the focus switch to [AF].

•This mode is suitable for outdoors in the daytime, keeping 5 m (16.4 feet) or more away from the subject.

•The [ ISO ] function allows you to automatically increase the ISO sensitivity for preventing jitter when taking pictures of a fast moving subject indoors.

•The ISO sensitivity is fixed to [ ISO ].

•The auto bracket setting is disabled.

•The digital zoom is fixed to [OFF].

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