About Focusing - Panasonic Lumix DMC-LX5 Operating Instructions Manual

Start recording by pressing the motion
picture button.
A Available recording time
B Elapsed recording time
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It will be recorded in the aspect ratio set in [REC
QUALITY] regardless of the position of the aspect
ratio selector switch.
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Release the motion picture button right after you press
it.
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The audio is also recorded simultaneously from the
built-in microphone on this unit. (Motion pictures
cannot be recorded without audio.)
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The recording state indicator (red) C will flash while
recording motion pictures.
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The screen will become dark momentarily, and
recording will start after adjusting the display.
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Focus can be achieved during recording by pressing
3 (FOCUS).
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Focus can be set manually when [
(P84)
Stop the recording by pressing the motion picture button again.
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Sound will go off when pressing the motion picture button indicating start/stop of motion
picture recording.
Sound volume can be set in [BEEP LEVEL] (P31).
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If the built-in memory or the card becomes full in the middle of recording, the camera
stops recording automatically.

∫ About focusing

When [CONTINUOUS AF]
will maintain focus on that subject. To fix the focus position when beginning to record a
motion picture, set to [OFF].
Advanced (Recording pictures)
MF
] is displaying.
(P152) is set to [ON], and you focus on a subject, the camera
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A
C
B