Functions For Specific Subjects And Purposes; Taking Pictures Automatically At Set Intervals [Time Lapse Shot]; [Time Lapse Shot] - Panasonic Lumix DMC-LX100 Owner's Manual

Functions for specific subjects and purposes

Taking pictures automatically at set intervals

[Time Lapse Shot]

Recording mode:
You can preset data such as recording start time and time lapse to take still pictures
automatically. This setting is convenient for taking pictures at constant intervals for
landscape scenes, observation of the gradual changes in animals/plants, and other
applications. The pictures are recorded as a single group picture (→201). When [Time
Lapse Video] in the [Playback] menu is used, you can create a motion picture.
• Complete the date and time settings in advance.
1
Set the menu
→
2
Press
[MENU/SET]
[Start Time]
[Shooting
Interval] /
[Image
Count]
3
Press
153
[Rec] → [Time Lapse Shot]
to select the item and press
[Now] Starts the recording by fully-pressing the shutter button.
[Start Time Set the time to start recording. Any time up to 23 hours
Set] 59 minutes ahead can be set.
Press
and
[MENU/SET]
The recording interval and the number of pictures can be set.
: Select the item (minute/second/number of pictures)
: Setting
[MENU/SET]: Set
• You can set the interval from 1 second to 99 minutes 59 seconds in
1-second intervals.
• You can set the number of pictures to be recorded from 1 picture to 9,999
pictures.
• Be sure to use an interval
(shutter speed) . (Illustration below)
If the interval setting is shorter than the exposure time (shutter speed)
(e.g. recording at night), it may cause the recording to skip.
First
to select [Start] and press [MENU/SET]
(→29)
to select the item (hour and/or minute),
to set the start time, and then press
setting that is longer than the exposure time
Second
(→215)
Third
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