Panasonic DMCLX7 User Manual

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Using the built-in ND filter
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When you want to take pictures using the maximum aperture in a bright outdoor location 
or at a slow shutter speed, you can use the built-in ND filter to reduce the amount of light 
that passes through the lens.
Press the [ND/FOCUS] lever to 
activate the ND filter
Press
When using the built-in ND 
filter
 •To deactivate the built-in ND filter  
→ Press the lever again.
 
The built-in ND filter makes a light amount adjustment that is equivalent to 
approximately 3 EV stops.
 
The built-in ND filter is automatically activated when [Program Diagram] is set to 
modes other than [ 
 ] in [Program AE] Mode.
 
Activated automatically during [Smooth Defocus] or [Radial Defocus] in [Creative 
Control] mode.
 
You cannot switch the setting of the built-in ND filter when recording a motion picture.