Setting The Metering Mode; Setting The Shutter Type - Panasonic Lumix DMC-LX100 Owner's Manual

Setting the metering mode

Recording mode:
→ [Rec] → [Metering Mode]
[Metering Mode]
(Multiple)
(Center weighted)
(Spot)

Setting the Shutter Type

Recording mode:
Description
Flash
Shutter Speed
(seconds)
Shutter sound
∗
1
You can set ISO Sensitivity up to [ISO 3200]. When ISO Sensitivity is higher
than [ISO 3200], the shutter speed will be faster than 1 second.
∗
2
You cannot turn off the mechanical shutter sound.
1 Set the menu
→
[AUTO] / [MSHTR] / [ESHTR]
●
When you take a picture under a fluorescent or LED lighting fixture using
the electronic shutter, the recorded picture may have horizontal stripes. If
you use a slower shutter speed, the horizontal stripes may be reduced.
Brightness
measurement position
Whole screen
Center and surrounding
area
Center of [+]
(spot metering target)
Mechanical shutter
Starts the exposure electronically and ends
the exposure using the mechanical shutter.
○
60 - 1/4000
Mechanical shutter sound
+
Electronic shutter sound
[Rec] → [Shutter Type]
Advanced Recording Functions
Conditions
Normal usage
(produces balanced pictures)
Subject in center
Great difference between
brightness of subject and
background (e.g. person in
spotlight on stage, backlighting)
Electronic shutter
Starts and ends the
exposure electronically.
1
∗
2
Electronic shutter
SQT0359 (ENG)
–
∗
1
- 1/16000
sound
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