Panasonic DMC LX 3, DMCLX3K OFF „ Auto Power LCD, … Power LCD, REC. Info Pattern, Off/On

Preparation

LCD

[LCD MODE]

These menu settings make it easier to see the LCD monitor when you are in bright places.

[OFF]

„[AUTO POWER LCD]:

The brightness is adjusted automatically depending on how bright it is around the camera.

…[POWER LCD]:

The LCD monitor becomes brighter and easier to see even when taking pictures outdoors.

•The brightness of the pictures displayed on the LCD monitor is increased so some subjects may appear differently from actuality on the LCD monitor. However, this does not affect the recorded pictures.

•The LCD monitor automatically returns to normal brightness after 30 seconds when recording in Power LCD mode. Press any button to make the LCD monitor bright again.

•If the screen is difficult to see because of light from the sun etc. shining on it, use your hand or another object to block the light.

•The number of recordable pictures decreases in Auto Power LCD mode and Power LCD mode.

[GUIDE LINE]

Set the pattern of the guide lines displayed when taking pictures. You can also set whether or not to have the recording information displayed when the guide lines are displayed. (P44)

[REC. INFO.]:	[PATTERN]:
[OFF]/[ON]	[ ]/[ ]

• The [PATTERN] setting is fixed to [ ] in the Intelligent auto mode.

[HISTOGRAM]

This allows you to set either to display or not display the histogram. (P44)

[OFF]/[ON]

[HIGHLIGHT]

When the auto review or review function is activated, white saturated areas appear blinking in black and white.

[OFF]/[ON]

• If there are any white saturated areas, we recommend	[ON]	[OFF]
compensating the exposure towards negative (P51)
referring to the histogram (P45) and then taking the
picture again. It may result in a better quality picture.

•There may be white saturated areas if the distance between the camera and the subject is too close when taking pictures with the flash.

If [HIGHLIGHT] is set to [ON] in this case, the area

directly illuminated by the photo flash will become white saturated and appear blinking in black and white.

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