Panasonic DMC-LX2 Digital Camera User Manual


 
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Setting the aspect ratio
Aspect ratio is the ratio of the width and the
height of the picture. By changing the
aspect ratio, you can select an angle of
view that matches the subject.
1
Slide the aspect ratio switch to
change the setting.
• You cannot select [ ] when recording
motion pictures [i] with a card. You
cannot select [j] or [ ] when
recording motion pictures [i] with the
built-in memory.
• The ends of the recorded pictures may be
cut at printing. (P126)
j
This is suitable for landscapes etc.
where a wide view is preferable.
This is also suitable for playing
back pictures on a wide-screen
TV, high-definition TV etc.
Select to take pictures with the
same 3:2 aspect ratio as 35 mm
film.
h
Select to take pictures with the
same aspect ratio as a 4:3 TV or a
computer monitor.