Setting The Light Sensitivity - Panasonic Lumix DMC-LX5 Operating Instructions Manual

[REC] Mode:

Setting the Light Sensitivity

This allows the sensitivity to light (ISO sensitivity) to be set. Setting to a higher figure
enables pictures to be taken even in dark places without the resulting pictures coming out
dark.
Press 1 (
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It can be set from the [REC] Mode menu (P130).
Press 3/4 to select the ISO sensitivity and then
press [MENU/SET] to set.
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You can also press 1 (
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You can also press the shutter button halfway to set.
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The menu screen disappears after about 5 seconds. At this
time, the selected item is automatically set.
ISO sensitivity
Recording location
(recommended)
Shutter speed
Noise
ISO sensitivity
¢
AUTO
¢
(Intelligent)
80/100/200/400/800/1600/3200/
6400/12800
¢ When the [ISO LIMIT SET] of [REC] mode menu
[AUTO], it is set automatically within the value set in [ISO LIMIT SET].
It is set as following when the [ISO LIMIT SET] is set to [AUTO].
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When [AUTO] is selected, ISO sensitivity is adjusted automatically depending on
brightness within a maximum setting of [ISO400]. ([ISO1000] when the flash is used)
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When setting to [
within the maximum setting of [ISO1600]. ([ISO1000] when the flash is used)
Advanced (Recording pictures)
).
) to select.
When it is light (outdoors)
The ISO sensitivity is automatically adjusted according to the
brightness.
The ISO sensitivity is adjusted according to the movement of
the subject and the brightness.
The ISO sensitivity is fixed to various settings.
(When the [ISO INCREMENTS] in [REC] mode menu
(P130) is set to [1/3 EV], items of ISO sensitivity that can
be set will increase.)
], ISO sensitivity will adjust automatically depending on brightness
- 75 -
80
Slow
Less
Settings
(P130) is set to anything except
12800
When it is dark
Fast
Increased