How to adjust the Picture Quality by adding an effect. (Photo Style) - DMC-LX100

Applicable Modes

You can adjust the colors and picture quality according to the concept of the picture that you want to create. Press [ MENU ] → REC → [ Photo Style ]

Photo Styles

[Standard]	Standard Setting
[Vivid]	Setting with slightly high contrast and saturation.
[Natural]	Setting with  slightly low contrast
[Monochrome]	Setting that creates a picture using vivid colors for the blue sky and green.
[Scenery]	Setting that creates a picture using vivid colors for the blue sky and green.
[Portrait]	Setting that produces the look of a healthy completion.
[Custom]	Setting for using colors and picture quality that were registered in advance.

• [Photo Style] is fixed to [Standard] when the picture effect (Filter) is set.
• The menu item is common for both the [Rec] and [Motion Picture] menus. If a setting in one menu is changed, the setting with the same name in other menu will also be changed automatically.

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Adjusting the picture quality

1. Press ◄/► to select the type of Photo Style. *screen shots may vary
2. Press ▲/▼ to select the items, and then press ◄/► to adjust.
   • When the picture quality is adjusted, [+] will be displayed in the [Photo Style] icon.
3. Press [MENU/SET].

Picture Settings

Contrast	+	Increases the difference between the brightness and the darkness in the picture.
	-	Decreases the difference between the brightness and the darkness in the picture.
Sharpness	+	The picture is sharply defined.
	-	The picture is softly focused.
Noise Reduction	+	The noise reduction effect is enhanced. Picture resolution may deteriorate slightly.
	-	The noise reduction effect is reduced. you can obtain pictures with higher resolution.
Saturation	+	The colors in the picture become vivid.
	-	The colors in the picture become natural.
Color Tone	+	Adds a bluish tone.
	-	Adds a yellowish tone.
Filter Effect	Yellow	Enhances the contrast of an subject. (Effect:Weak) The blue sky can be recorded clearly.
	Orange	Enhances the contrast of an subject.(Effect: Medium) The blue sky can be recorded in darker blue.
	Green	The skin and lips of people appear in natural tones. Green leaves appear brighter and more enhanced.
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	Note: [Color Tone] is displayed only when [Monochrome] is selected. In other cases, [Saturation] will be displayed. [Filter Effect] is displayed only when [Monochrome].