Panasonic Lumix DMC-LX100 Basic Operating Instructions Manual page 30

Basics
Taking pictures by setting the aperture value
([Aperture-Priority] Mode)
When the aperture value is increased, the range of depth in focus expands, and
the picture shows up clearly from the position of the camera to the background.
When the aperture value is reduced, the range of depth in focus shrinks, and the
background can get blurry.
1
Turn the shutter speed dial to select [A] (AUTO)
2
Turn the aperture ring to select the aperture value
[Aperture-Priority] Mode is set and the recording mode
icon changes to [A].
• To correct the exposure, use the exposure
compensation dial to adjust the compensation value.
(→48)
Aperture values
that can be set
F1.7 - F16
∗
You may not be able to select some values depending on zoom position.
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Shutter speed set (seconds)
∗
60 - 1/4000 (When the mechanical shutter is used)
1 - 1/16000 (When the electronic shutter is used)
Exposure
meter
Aperture value