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Despite the bright subject the LX100 got the exposure spot-on here and the level of detail in the ISO200 JPEG is superb. The edges also look nice and natural, even at 100% on-screen.

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This tricky scene required an exposure reduction of 2/3EV to be dialed in to retain the detail in the white house and post and get the sky looking as it did at the time.

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As you might expect, using the Natural Photo Style has produced the most authentic looking result here. It's also reduced the contrast a little so that there's more detail in the darker parts of the tree. Using the Scenery Photo Style tends to produce blues and greens that look a little over the top.

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The flare in this shot makes it pretty clear where the sun was at the time it was taken.

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Holding my hand above the lens was enough to cut out the flare.

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The LX100 is quite discreet, which makes it a good choice for street and documentary photography.

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This shot, taken using the general-purpose Multiple Metering looks about 1/3EV too bright, but there are few true blacks and nothing is burned out in either the JEPG or the raw file so there's plenty of scope to get the image looking just right post-capture.