Panasonic DMC-LX10 Quick Manual

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Quick Guide for 4K Photo
Catching the moment you really want ([4K Burst] / [4K Burst(S/S)] / [4K Pre-Burst])
You can select the desired moment from a burst of 4K photos taken at 30 frames/second and save that moment as a picture of approx. 8 million pixels.
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Recording 4K Photos
1 Press [ ] button
2 Press to select the recording method and press [MENU/SET]
For capturing the best shot of a fast-moving subject (e.g., sports, aeroplanes, trains)
[4K Burst]
Burst recording is performed while the shutter button is pressed and held. The shutter sound
will be heard repeatedly.
1 Press the shutter button halfway
2 Press and hold the shutter button fully for as long as you want to
perform recording
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Recording will start approximately 0.5 seconds after you press the shutter button fully. Therefore, press
the button fully as soon as possible.
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If you are using Auto Focus, continuous AF will work while recording. Focus will be adjusted
continuously.
For capturing unpredictable photo opportunities (e.g., plants, animals, children)
[4K Burst(S/S)]
Burst recording starts when the shutter button is pressed and stops when pressed again.
Start and stop tones will be heard.
1
Press the shutter button fully
2
Press the shutter button fully again
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If you are using Auto Focus, continuous AF will work while recording. Focus will be adjusted
continuously.
When you press the [Fn1] button while recording, you can add a marker.
(Up to 40 markers for each recording.) When selecting and saving pictures from a 4K
burst file, you can skip to the positions where you added markers.
For recording as needed whenever a photo opportunity arises (e.g., the moment when a
ball is thrown)
[4K Pre-Burst]
Burst recording is performed for approximately 1 second before and after the moment that the
shutter button is pressed. The shutter sound will be heard only once.
1 Press the shutter button fully
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In situations where you want to lock focus and exposure, such as when the subject is not at the
center, use [AF/AE LOCK].
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Recording length: Approximately 2 seconds
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To cancel the 4K Photo functions: In step 2 , select [ ] .
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When you perform 4K burst photo recording, a 4K burst file will be saved in the MP4 format.
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Use a UHS Speed Class 3 card.
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Recording stops when the continuous recording time exceeds 15 minutes. When you are using an SDHC memory card, you can continue recording without interruption even if the
file exceeds 4 GB, but the motion picture file will be recorded and played back in separate files. If using an SDXC Memory Card, you can record a motion picture in a single file even
if the size is greater than 4 GB.
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When recording, the angle of view becomes narrower.
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If the surrounding temperature is high or 4K photos are recorded continuously, [
down.
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When [ ] ([4K Pre-Burst]) is set, the battery drains faster and the camera temperature rises. (to protect itself, the camera may switch to [
Select [ ] ([4K Pre-Burst]) only when recording.
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[
] may be displayed and recording may be stopped halfway through. Wait until the camera cools
] ([4K Burst]))
To record the subject with reduced blur
Set mode dial to [
Set the shutter speed by rotating the rear dial
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Approximate shutter speed for outdoor recording in fine weather conditions: 1/1000 seconds or faster.
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If you increase the shutter speed, the ISO sensitivity becomes higher, which may increase the noise on the screen.
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Selecting pictures from 4K burst file and saving
1
Select a picture with the [
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In the case of recording with [
2 Drag the slide bar to perform rough scene selection
3 Touch and drag the frames to select the frame you want to save as a picture
Shutter button
] button
4 Touch [ ] to save the picture
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The picture will be saved in JPEG format.
Changing a focus point after recording ([Post Focus] / [Focus Stacking])
You can record bursts of photos with the same quality as a 4K photo while automatically changing the focus point.
Press and hold
Recording using [Post Focus]
Recording is performed
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We recommend using a tripod to perform [Focus Stacking].
1 Press [ ] button
2
Press to select [ON] and press [MENU/SET]
3 Determine the composition and press the shutter button halfway
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Do not change the distance to subject or the composition.
4
Press the shutter button fully to start recording
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When the recording progress bar disappears, recording automatically ends.
Start (First)
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To cancel [Post Focus]: Select [OFF] in step
Stop (Second)
Recording is performed
Selecting a focus point ([Post Focus])
After recording, you can select a point on the screen to save a picture with that point
as the focus point.
Approximately 1 second
Recording is performed
1 On the playback screen, select the image with the [
icon and press
2 Touch the focus point
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If there are no pictures with the focus on the
selected point, a red frame will be displayed, and
pictures cannot be saved.
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You can make fine adjustments to the focus by
dragging the slide bar during enlarged display.
3
Touch [ ] to save the picture
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The picture will be saved in JPEG format.
]
] on the playback screen, and press
3
] ([4K Pre-Burst]), proceed to the step .
2
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Increasing the focus range ([Focus Stacking])
You can combine multiple pictures from pictures recorded using [Post Focus] to create
a single picture with an expanded focus range.
1 Touch [
([Post Focus])"
]
2 Choose a stacking method and touch it
Settings: [Auto Merging] / [Range Merging]
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(When selecting [Range Merging])
Touch the focus point
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Select positions at two or more points.
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Focus positions between the two points are
selected and the range of the in-focus portion is
displayed.
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The ranges that are grayed out are positions that
cannot be selected, or that would produce an
unnatural result if selected for focus stacking.
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Touch a position again to deselect it.
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Touch [
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The picture will be saved in JPEG format.
] on screen in step 2 of "Selecting a focus point
Set/Cancel Set/Cancel
Reset Reset
] to combine and save the picture