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Owner’s Manual  

for advanced features

Digital Camera

Model No.

DC-FZ1000M2

Message displays 

307

Please read these instructions carefully before using this product,  

and save this manual for future use.

Q&A  Troubleshooting 

309

Finding the information you need 

2

Contents 

5

Contents by Function 

11

Menu list 

175

Names and Functions of Main Parts 

16

DVQP1934ZA

M0219KZ0

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Summary of Contents for Lumix DC-FZ1000M2

Page 1: ...tructions carefully before using this product and save this manual for future use Q A Troubleshooting 309 Finding the information you need 2 Contents 5 Contents by Function 11 Menu list 175 Names and Functions of Main Parts 16 DVQP1934ZA M0219KZ0 Register online at http shop panasonic com support U S customers only ...

Page 2: ...nd quickly find the information Search from Contents 5 Search from the list of function names Contents by Function 11 Search from Names and Functions of Main Parts 16 Search from List of monitor viewfinder displays 300 Search from the list of on screen messages Message displays 307 Search from the menu list 175 Search from Q A Troubleshooting 309 For details on how to use this manual see the next ...

Page 3: ...ist Click this icon to return to the previously displayed page Recording mode icons Recording mode In Recording modes that show icons in black you can select and execute indicated menus and functions Custom Mode has different functions depending on the recording mode that is registered Click a cross reference in the text to jump to the corresponding page ...

Page 4: ...nd points for recording 00 Indicates the reference page Click to go to the corresponding page Steps for setting a menu item are described as follows Example To change the Quality setting to in the Rec menu Rec Quality This Owner s Manual expresses the up down left and right of the cursor button as Dial and lever operations are illustrated as below Turn the front dial Rotate the rear dial Rotate th...

Page 5: ... Basic Operation 36 LVF button Recording pictures using the viewfinder 36 Zoom Lever Use Zoom 37 Zoom Compose Assist button Using the Zoom Compose Assist function 38 Shutter button Taking pictures 39 Motion picture button Recording motion pictures 40 Mode dial Select the recording mode 40 Front Dial Rear Dial 41 Control ring 43 Cursor button MENU SET button Selecting setting items 44 DISP button S...

Page 6: ... and shutter speed Manual Exposure Mode 67 Checking the effects of the aperture value and shutter speed Preview Mode 69 Easily set aperture value shutter speed for suitable exposure One Push AE 70 Recording panorama pictures Panorama Shot Mode 71 Taking pictures according to the scene Scene Guide Mode 74 Taking Pictures with different picture effects Creative Control Mode 77 Recording motion pictu...

Page 7: ...automatically at set intervals Time Lapse Shot 134 Creating stop motion animation Stop Motion Animation 137 Taking pictures with self timer 139 Taking Pictures While Adjusting a Setting Automatically Bracket Recording 140 Exposure Bracket 141 Aperture Bracket 142 Focus Bracket 142 Focus Brightness Exposure and Color tone Settings Taking pictures with Auto Focus 89 Set the Focus Mode AFS AFF AFC 90...

Page 8: ...sing the zoom by performing touch operations Touch zoom 148 Taking pictures with flash 149 Setting the Flash Functions 150 Changing the firing mode Manual flash 150 Changing Flash Mode 151 Setting the 2nd curtain sync 153 Adjusting the flash output 154 Synchronizing the flash output with the camera during Exposure Compensation 154 Taking Pictures with Wireless Flashes 155 Recording motion pictures...

Page 9: ...riting location information of a smartphone on a recorded image 257 Synchronizing the camera s clock with a smartphone 258 Combining motion pictures recorded with Snap Movie according to your preference on a smartphone 258 Displaying still pictures on a TV 260 Sending pictures 261 Sending pictures to a smartphone 264 Wireless printing 265 Sending pictures to AV device 266 Sending pictures to a PC ...

Page 10: ...PC 287 Downloading software 288 Copying still pictures and motion pictures 290 Storing recorded still pictures and motion pictures in the recorder 292 Printing 293 Printing with date and text 295 Others Optional accessories 296 External Flash optional 296 Shutter Remote Control optional 297 External Microphone optional 298 AC adaptor optional DC coupler optional 299 Filter optional 299 List of mon...

Page 11: ...g Mode 183 Recording Picture Quality and Color Tone White Balance 111 Picture Size 177 Quality 177 Photo Style 179 Filter Settings 181 Color Space 183 Highlight Shadow 184 i Dynamic 185 i Resolution 185 Long Shtr NR 186 Diffraction Compensation 187 HDR 189 Flash Flash Mode 151 2nd curtain synchro 153 Flash Adjust 154 Wireless Flash Setup 155 Monitoring Recording while monitoring camera images 285 ...

Page 12: ... up 249 Remote recording 250 Auto transfer 255 Wi Fi Bluetooth In combination with other devices Playing back pictures on a TV 260 Printing images 265 Sending images to an AV device 266 Sending images to a PC 267 Sending images to a WEB service 269 Using Cloud Sync Service 272 PC Transferring images to a PC 287 PHOTOfunSTUDIO 288 SILKYPIX 289 TV Playing back pictures on a TV screen 284 VIERA Link ...

Page 13: ...the camera through the lens or openings around buttons Be especially careful because these conditions may damage the camera and such damage may not be repairable In extremely dusty or sandy places In the rain or by the shore where the camera may be exposed to water If sand dust or liquids such as water droplets adhere to the monitor wipe them off with a dry soft cloth Not doing so may cause the mo...

Page 14: ...amera or card prevent recording Carefully observe copyright laws Unauthorized use of recordings that contain works with copyright for purposes other than personal use is prohibited under copyright law Recording of certain material may be restricted even for the purpose of personal use Also refer to Usage cautions and notes 318 Before using the camera make sure all accessories specified in the atta...

Page 15: ...he camera was purchased For details on the accessories refer to Basic Owner s Manual Battery Pack is indicated as battery pack or battery in the text SD Memory Card SDHC Memory Card and SDXC Memory Card are indicated as card in the text Cards are optional Please dispose of all packaging appropriately Keep small parts in a safe place out of the reach of children Optional accessories 296 ...

Page 16: ... Doing so may make sound difficult to record 15 Hot shoe Hot shoe cover 296 Keep the hot shoe cover out of reach of children to prevent swallowing 16 Flash open lever 149 17 Eye sensor 36 18 Eyecup 319 19 Viewfinder 36 300 20 Diopter adjustment dial 36 21 Fn8 button 54 LVF button 36 22 Drive mode dial 115 23 MIC socket 298 24 Fn1 button 54 25 Fn2 button 54 26 Fn3 button 54 Zoom Compose Assist butt...

Page 17: ...1 USB CHARGE socket 22 290 293 42 Card Battery door 21 26 43 DC coupler cover 299 When using an AC adaptor ensure that the Panasonic DC coupler optional and AC adaptor optional are used 44 Release lever 21 26 45 Tripod mount 321 Do not attach this unit to tripods that have screws with a length of 5 5 mm 0 22 inch or more Doing so may damage this unit or the unit may not be secured properly on the ...

Page 18: ...event loss of the lens cap Do not hang or swing around the camera with the lens cap string Make sure to detach the lens cap when turning this unit on Be careful that the lens cap string does not become entangled with the shoulder strap 1 Use the lens cap string supplied to attach the lens cap to the camera 2 Attach the lens cap Pinch here to attach or detach the cap Keep the lens cap string out of...

Page 19: ...strap through the stopper 3 Pass the end of the shoulder strap through the hole on the other side of the stopper 4 Pull the shoulder strap and then check that it will not come out Perform steps 1 to 4 and then attach the other side of the shoulder strap Use the shoulder strap around your shoulder Do not wrap the strap around your neck It may result in injury or accident Do not leave the shoulder s...

Page 20: ...nterfeit battery packs which look very similar to the genuine products are made available to purchase in some markets Some of these battery packs are not adequately protected with internal protection to meet the requirements of appropriate safety standards There is a possibility that these battery packs may lead to fire or explosion Please be advised that we are not liable for any accident or fail...

Page 21: ...e battery in the correct orientation Lever To remove battery Move the lever in the card battery compartment in the direction of the arrow Always use genuine Panasonic batteries If you use other batteries we cannot guarantee the quality of this product To remove the battery turn the camera off and wait until the LUMIX indicator on the screen goes off Failure to wait may cause the camera to malfunct...

Page 22: ...C adaptor supplied To the electrical outlet Computer Getting ready Turn on the computer When charging the camera connect the USB connection cable supplied to the USB CHARGE socket USB CHARGE socket This terminal is located at the bottom when the camera is in an upright position Always check the direction of the socket and hold the plug straight to insert or remove it If the cable is inserted in th...

Page 23: ...d notebook connected for a long period of time Always connect the USB connection cable to the USB connector on your computer Do not connect the USB connection cable to the USB connector of the monitor keyboard printer or USB hub Charging lamp indications Charging lamp Red On Charging in progress Off Charging complete After charging stops disconnect the camera from the electrical outlet or your com...

Page 24: ...cause malfunction of the camera Do not use any other AC adaptors except the supplied one Do not use a USB extension cable The AC adaptor supplied and the USB connection cable supplied are dedicated accessories of this camera Do not use them for other devices Remove the battery after use The battery will be exhausted if left for a long period of time after being charged If there is any trouble rela...

Page 25: ...at AVCHD MP4 MP4 Rec Quality FHD 17M 60i FHD 28M 60p 4K 100M 30p Available recording time Approx 130 min Approx 130 min Approx 120 min Actual available recording time Approx 65 min Approx 65 min Approx 60 min The time you can actually record when repeating actions such as turning the camera on off and starting stopping recording Viewing pictures When using monitor Playback time Approx 350 min The ...

Page 26: ... of a card Insert the card all the way firmly until it clicks 3 Close the card battery door and slide the release lever to the LOCK position OPEN LOCK To remove card Press the center of the card Press Pull out Keep the memory card out of reach of children to prevent swallowing To remove the card turn the camera off and wait until the LUMIX indicator on the screen goes off Failure to wait may cause...

Page 27: ...Class 3 When recording in 4K Photo Post Focus UHS Speed Class 3 Latest information https panasonic jp support global cs dsc This site is available in English only Access to the card The access indication displays red when pictures are being recorded on the card While the camera is accessing the card for an operation such as picture writing reading deletion or formatting do not turn off the camera ...

Page 28: ...rmatted with a computer or another device Estimated recording capacity number of pictures recording time The number of pictures you can take and the recording time vary in proportion to card capacity and depending on recording conditions and type of card Recording picture capacity still pictures When Aspect Ratio is set to 3 2 and Quality is set to Picture Size 16 GB 32 GB 64 GB 128 GB L 20M 1450 ...

Page 29: ...M 60i Recording stops when the continuous recording time exceeds 29 minutes and 59 seconds MP4 motion pictures with a Rec Quality size of FHD or HD Files are split into smaller motion picture files for recording and playback when the file size exceeds 4 GB You can continue to record motion pictures without interruption Motion pictures with Rec Quality setting of FHD 28M 60p Recording stops when th...

Page 30: ... that the camera is turned off Be sure to close the flash beforehand 1 Align the mounting mark on the lens hood a little above the mounting mark on the tip of the lens Mounting mark on the tip of the lens Mounting mark on the lens hood 2 Turn the lens hood in the direction of the arrow to secure it 3 Continue to rotate the lens hood until you hear a click even if you feel some stiffness and then a...

Page 31: ...using the flash the flash light would be blocked by the lens hood causing the bottom part of images to be darkened vignetting and also making it impossible to modulate the light It is recommended to remove the lens hood before using the flash Temporarily Storing the Lens Hood ...

Page 32: ... the monitor after opening it wide enough and be careful not to use excessive force Doing so may cause damage to this unit Free angle shooting The monitor can be rotated to suit your needs This is convenient as it allows you to take pictures from various angles by adjusting the monitor Taking pictures at high angle Taking pictures at low angle When not using the monitor it is recommended that you ...

Page 33: ...isplayed 3 Press to select the language and press MENU SET The Please set the clock message appears 4 Press MENU SET 5 Press to select the items year month day hour minute and press to set Home time Destination time Style Display order Time display format To set the display order or time display format Select Style and press MENU SET to display the setting screen for display order and time display...

Page 34: ...SET 8 When Please set the home area is displayed press MENU SET 9 Press to set your home area and press MENU SET City or area name Current time Difference from GMT Greenwich Mean Time Changing time settings Perform steps 5 and 6 by selecting Setup menu Clock Set For details about how to set the menu 50 ...

Page 35: ...the vicinity while taking pictures Speaker AF Assist Lamp Microphone Do not hold the lens barrel as you take pictures There is a risk that your finger will be trapped as the lens retracts About the direction detect function Still pictures recorded with the camera held vertically can be automatically displayed in portrait orientation during playback Only when Rotate Disp is set to ON The direction ...

Page 36: ...der and monitor The eye sensor automatically switches the display to viewfinder when your eye or an object moves close to the viewfinder When the eye or object moves away from the viewfinder the camera returns to monitor display About diopter adjustment Rotate the diopter adjustment dial to adjust until you are able to clearly see the characters displayed in the viewfinder If LVF Display Speed is ...

Page 37: ...oom operations by assigning Zoom or Step Zoom to the control ring 43 T side Telephoto Enlarge the subject W side Wide angle Capture a wider area Turning angle is large Zoom speed is high Turning angle is small Zoom speed is low Clockwise Telephoto Enlarge the subject Counterclockwise Wide angle Capture a wider area Do not touch the lens barrel during zooming Adjust the focus after adjusting the zo...

Page 38: ...ou cannot change the position of the frame When you find the subject 2 Align the frame with the subject and release your finger from the button The camera will return to the original zoom magnification angle of view Setting how much the camera zooms out Custom Operation Zoom Compose Assist Settings L S L The camera zooms out more The camera zooms out farther toward the W side than with the S setti...

Page 39: ...n fully push the button all the way and take the picture Pictures can be taken only when the image is correctly focused as long as the Focus Release Priority is set to FOCUS When Monitor Display Speed or LVF Display Speed or both is set to ECO 30fps Digital Zoom is not available Even during menu operation or picture playback if you press the shutter button halfway you can instantly set the camera ...

Page 40: ...e button again to end recording Mode dial Select the recording mode 1 Set to the desired recording mode Rotate the mode dial slowly to select the desired mode Intelligent Auto Mode 59 Intelligent Auto Plus Mode 59 Program AE Mode 64 Aperture Priority AE Mode 65 Shutter Priority AE Mode 66 Manual Exposure Mode 67 Creative Video Mode 83 Custom Mode 87 Panorama Shot Mode 71 Scene Guide Mode 74 Creati...

Page 41: ...Preparations Assign Dial Operation Switch to the function button 54 Dial Operation Switch is assigned to Fn5 at the time of purchase 1 Press the function button A guide will be displayed showing the items temporarily assigned to the front rear dials If no operations are performed the guide will disappear in a few seconds 2 Rotate the front rear dials while the guide is displayed 3 Press MENU SET a...

Page 42: ...s for adjusting the aperture value and shutter speed Exposure Comp Assigns the Exposure Compensation to the front dial or the rear dial so that you can directly adjust it Front Dial Rear Dial OFF Dial Operation Switch Setup Sets the items to be assigned temporarily to the front rear dials when you press the function button to which Dial Operation Switch is assigned Front Dial Operation Rear Dial O...

Page 43: ...ssigned to the control ring Custom Operation Control Ring Normal 2 Zoom Step Zoom Exposure Comp Sensitivity White Balance AF Mode Photo Style Filter Effect Aspect Ratio Highlight Shadow i Dynamic i Resolution Flash Mode Flash Adjust Not Set 3 2 To return to the default setting select Normal 3 If you do not use the control ring select Not Set The assigned function setting applies to all the recordi...

Page 44: ... During recording You can switch the viewfinder monitor display method Custom Monitor Display LVF Monitor Disp Set LVF Disp Set or Monitor Disp Set viewfinder style Scales down images slightly so that you can better review the composition of the images monitor style Scales images to fill the entire screen so that you can see their details Live View Finder style display layout Example of viewfinder...

Page 45: ...reen This screen is displayed only when Monitor Info Disp in the Custom Monitor Display menu is set to ON Settings can be adjusted directly by touching each of the items displayed on the screen With Fn Button Set in the Custom Operation menu you can assign LVF Monitor Disp Style to a function button Each time you press the assigned function button the display style of the monitor or viewfinder whi...

Page 46: ...ut 1 degree The level gauge may not be displayed correctly or the direction detect function may not operate correctly if the pictures are taken with the camera pointing sharply up or down During playback With information Detailed information display 1 Without information Highlight 2 Without information 100 0001 1 5 AM10 00 DEC 1 2019 1 Press to switch between the following display modes Detailed i...

Page 47: ...2 fingers to zoom in and pinch pinch in your 2 fingers to zoom out Touch the screen with the clean and dry finger If you use a commercially available monitor protection sheet please follow the instructions that accompany the sheet Some monitor protection sheets may impair visibility or operability The touch screen may not function normally in the following cases When touched by a gloved hand When ...

Page 48: ...es on the touched position before recording takes place OFF Touch AF and Touch Shutter are disabled When Touch AF in Touch Settings of the Custom Operation menu is set to AF AE the focus and brightness are optimized for the touched position 102 3 When settings other than OFF are selected Touch the subject For details on changing the position and size of the AF area when the Touch AF is set refer t...

Page 49: ...ode is set to which is used exclusively for the Touch AE 3 Touch the subject you want to optimize the brightness for Touching Reset will bring the brightness optimization position back to the center Set Set Reset Reset 4 Touch Set Canceling the Touch AE function Touch This function is not available in the following cases When using the Digital Zoom When recording with High Speed Video When recordi...

Page 50: ... etc Motion Picture 191 You can select the recording format and picture quality and other settings Custom 194 Operation of the unit such as displaying of the screen and button operations can be set up according to your preferences Setup 209 You can perform settings that make usage more convenient such as the changing the clock settings and beep tone You can also perform Wi Fi Bluetooth function re...

Page 51: ...ting the rear dial The setting methods vary depending on the menu item With touch screen operations Touch the setting to set 5 Press button repeatedly until the recording or playback screen reappears The menu screen can also be exited by pressing the shutter button halfway With touch screen operations Touch You can display an explanation on the menu by pressing the DISP button while you select a m...

Page 52: ... dial to select the setting 60p 60p 4 Press Q MENU button to close the Quick menu Using the Quick menu on the monitor recording information screen 45 Select the item by pressing the Q MENU button and rotating the front dial and then select the setting items by rotating the rear dial You can also use to select menu and setting items Some items or settings cannot be selected depending on the mode or...

Page 53: ... Items that are displayed in light gray in the top row have already been set 3 Press to select the empty space in the bottom row and press MENU SET You can also set the menu item by dragging it from the top row to the bottom row If there is no empty space in the bottom row you can replace an existing item with a new select item by selecting the existing item To cancel the setting move to the botto...

Page 54: ...nctions that can be assigned in Setting in PLAY mode refer to 57 Configuring the function button settings from the monitor recording information screen Touching on the monitor recording information screen 45 also allows you to display the screen in step 2 Rapidly assigning functions The screen displayed in Step 3 can be displayed by holding a function button Fn1 to Fn8 for 2 seconds Depending on t...

Page 55: ...ial Operation Switch Fn5 1 Photo Style Filter Effect Aspect Ratio Picture Size Quality AFS AFF Metering Mode Burst Rate 4K PHOTO Self Timer Bracket Highlight Shadow i Dynamic i Resolution Min Shtr Speed HDR Shutter Type Flash Mode Flash Adjust Wireless Flash Setup i Zoom Digital Zoom Stabilizer E Stabilization Video 4K Live Cropping Snap Movie Fn12 1 Motion Pic Set Picture Mode in Rec Sound Rec Le...

Page 56: ... After the recording has finished the camera returns to normal state When Operation Lock is assigned to the function button you can disable the operations that were set using Operation Lock Setting in the Custom Operation menu To cancel the lock press the function button to which Operation Lock is assigned again When Rec Playback Switch is assigned to the function button you can switch between rec...

Page 57: ... mode The following functions can be assigned to the button Fn1 Fn2 Fn3 Fn4 Fn5 Fn6 or Fn8 Wi Fi Fn5 1 LVF Monitor Switch Fn8 1 Rec Playback Switch 4K PHOTO Play Delete Single Protect Rating 1 Rating 2 Rating 3 Fn6 1 Rating 4 Rating 5 RAW Processing 4K PHOTO Bulk Saving Off 2 Fn1 Fn2 Fn3 Fn4 1 1 Function button settings at the time of purchase 2 No function is assigned to function buttons If you a...

Page 58: ...rd T side Rotate the rear dial to the right To edit text Use to select and press MENU SET Then move the cursor to the text to edit You can also use the zoom lever or rear dial to reposition the cursor Use to select Delete and press MENU SET Use to select the correct text and press MENU SET 3 When you are finished entering text use to select Set and press MENU SET A maximum of 30 characters can be ...

Page 59: ...atic Scene Detection 60p Switching between Intelligent Auto Plus Mode and Intelligent Auto Mode Intelligent Auto Intelligent Auto Mode Settings Intelligent Auto Mode Intelligent Auto Plus Mode It is also possible to display the selection screen by touching the Recording mode icon in recording screen allows you to adjust some settings such as the brightness and color tone while also using for other...

Page 60: ...r depending on the type of subject and brightness When or is displayed the Red Eye Removal function is activated to automatically detect red eye and correct the picture data When or is selected the shutter speed is reduced In Intelligent Auto Plus Mode you can set Flash Mode under Flash in the Rec menu to Forced Flash Off even when the flash is open 151 Automatic Scene Detection When taking pictur...

Page 61: ...pears darker and the camera will automatically attempt to correct it by increasing the brightness of the picture Intelligent Auto menu Taking pictures using a handheld camera iHandheld Night Shot Recording mode If a night scene is detected automatically while the unit is being handheld iHandheld Night Shot can record a still picture with less jitter and less noise without using a tripod by combini...

Page 62: ...s narrow slightly After the shutter button has been pressed do not move the camera during the burst operation Since a burst of still pictures are combined after they have been recorded it will be a few moments before you can record another picture In the case of composition from a burst afterimages may appear if the subject was moving This function will not work for still pictures while motion pic...

Page 63: ...25 60 30 15 Rotate the rear dial to adjust the background defocusing condition Press MENU SET to return to the recording screen Pressing Fn7 button on the blurriness setting screen will cancel the setting Auto Focus Mode is set to The position of the AF area can be set by touching the screen Its size cannot be changed Setting brightness Press button Rotate the rear dial to adjust brightness You ca...

Page 64: ... using Program Shift Program Shift indication Shutter speed Aperture value 8 0 5 6 2 8 4 0 250 125 60 30 15 To cancel Program Shift either turn off the camera or rotate the rear or front dial until the Program Shift indication turns off Program Shift can easily be canceled by setting a function button to One Push AE 54 70 About Program Shift The function for maintaining the same exposure brightnes...

Page 65: ...n you press the shutter button halfway the numeric values of the aperture and shutter speed are displayed in flashing red Taking pictures by setting the aperture value Aperture Priority AE Mode When you set the aperture value the camera automatically optimizes the shutter speed for the brightness of the subject 1 Set mode dial to 2 Rotate the rear or front dial to set the aperture value Aperture v...

Page 66: ...d the camera automatically optimizes the aperture value for the brightness of the subject 1 Set mode dial to 2 Rotate the rear or front dial to set the shutter speed Shutter speed Exposure meter Shutter speeds that can be set seconds Aperture value set 60 1 4000 When the mechanical shutter is used 1 1 16000 When the electronic shutter is used F2 8 F11 5 6 4 0 2 8 15 30 60 125 250 ...

Page 67: ...ic shutter is used You may not be able to select some values depending on zoom position 8 0 5 6 4 0 2 8 15 30 60 125 11 250 Optimizing the ISO sensitivity for the aperture value and shutter speed When the ISO sensitivity is set to AUTO the camera sets the ISO sensitivity automatically so that the exposure will be appropriate for the aperture value and shutter speed Depending on recording condition...

Page 68: ... DMW RS2 optional when you take pictures with the shutter speed set to B 297 When you take still pictures with the shutter speed set to B Bulb the pictures may have higher noise levels If you want to suppress noise we recommend taking pictures by setting Long Shtr NR to ON in the Rec menu 186 This function is not available in the following cases When recording using the flash Only when Flash Synch...

Page 69: ...n Preview to the function button 54 The following step is an example of assigning Preview to the Fn7 button 1 Press the Fn7 button to switch the confirmation screen Every time you press the Fn7 button the screen switches Normal recording screen Aperture effect preview screen Aperture effect Shutter speed effect Shutter speed effect preview screen Aperture effect Shutter speed effect Fn7 Shtr Speed...

Page 70: ...hieve a suitable exposure setting How to tell if the exposure is not adequate Blinks red If the aperture values and shutter speed blink red when the shutter button is pressed halfway If the Manual Exposure Assistance 67 is anything other than when in Manual Exposure Mode Preparations Assign One Push AE to the function button 54 1 When exposure is not adequate Press the function button Change to ap...

Page 71: ... guide line Recording direction and progress status approximate Taking pictures from left to right Image size STANDARD Image size WIDE Pan the camera at a constant speed You may not be able to take pictures successfully if you move the camera too quickly or too slowly 4 Press the shutter button fully again to end recording You can also end recording if you stop panning the camera while taking pict...

Page 72: ...tion and number of stitched pictures The maximum number of recording pixels is as follows Image size Recording direction Horizontal Resolution Vertical Resolution STANDARD Horizontal 8176 pixels 1920 pixels Vertical 2560 pixels 7680 pixels WIDE Horizontal 8176 pixels 960 pixels Vertical 1280 pixels 7680 pixels Tips Pan the camera in the recording direction as steadily as possible If the camera sha...

Page 73: ...st picture are significantly different from those of the first picture the panorama picture as a whole when all pictures are stitched together may not have consistent focus and brightness Since several pictures are stitched together to create a panorama picture some subjects may be distorted or the joining portions of successively taken pictures that are stitched may be noticeable Panorama picture...

Page 74: ... Normal display Guide display List display It is also possible to display the selection screen by touching the Recording mode icon in recording screen Depending on the scene the recording screen may seem as if frames are missed To change the scene select Scene Switch in the Scene Guide menu and then press MENU SET You can return to step 2 Some of the recording menu items cannot be set in Scene Gui...

Page 75: ...cklit Softness 4 Clear in Backlight 5 Relaxing Tone 6 Sweet Child s Face When you touch the face a still picture is recorded with the focus and exposure set for the touched location 7 Distinct Scenery 8 Bright Blue Sky 9 Romantic Sunset Glow 10 Vivid Sunset Glow 11 Glistening Water Star filter used in this mode may cause glistening effects on the objects other than water surface 12 Clear Nightscap...

Page 76: ...od self timer recommended When Clear Night Portrait is selected keep the subject still for about 1 second after taking the picture 19 Soft Image of a Flower For close up recording we recommend that you avoid using the flash 20 Appetizing Food For close up recording we recommend that you avoid using the flash 21 Cute Dessert For close up recording we recommend that you avoid using the flash 22 Free...

Page 77: ...fect selection screen is displayed When it is set to the guide display explanations for each picture effect are displayed Normal display Guide display List display 1 8 1 8 It is also possible to display the selection screen by touching the Recording mode icon in recording screen Depending on the picture effect the recording screen may seem as if frames are missed White Balance will be fixed to AWB...

Page 78: ...fects Creative Control Mode Adjusting the picture effects according to your preferences 1 Press button to display the setting screen 2 Rotate the rear dial to adjust the setting conditions of the picture effects Press MENU SET to return to the recording screen ...

Page 79: ...ntrast High contrast Rough Monochrome Grainy picture effect Weak grainy picture effect Strong grainy picture effect Silky Monochrome Degree of defocusing Slight defocusing Strong defocusing Impressive Art Vividness Black white Gaudy coloring High Dynamic Vividness Black white Gaudy coloring Cross Process Coloring Greenish coloring Bluish coloring Yellowish coloring Reddish coloring Rotate the rear...

Page 80: ... For details about One Point Color 81 Sunshine Coloring Yellowish coloring Reddish coloring Bluish coloring Whitish coloring Rotate the rear dial to select coloring and press MENU SET For details about Sunshine 81 Setting the type of defocus Miniature Effect After touching touch Press or to move the focusing area frame You can also move the in focus portion by touching the screen on the recording ...

Page 81: ...e color to be retained with and press MENU SET You can also select it by touch operations When you press DISP button the initial setting condition is restored The selected color may not be retained for some subjects Setting the position and size of the light source Sunshine After touching touch Press to move the center of the light source to a different position The position of the light source ca...

Page 82: ...on the blurriness setting screen will cancel the setting Setting brightness Press button Rotate the rear dial to adjust brightness You can change the setting content on the exposure compensation screen from Exposure Comp Disp Setting in the Custom Operation menu 199 Press button again to return to the recording screen With touch screen operations Touch Touch the item you want to set Adjusting the ...

Page 83: ...s P A S M It is also possible to display the selection screen by touching the Recording mode icon in recording screen 3 Press the motion picture button or shutter button to start recording Touch Cannot be used during High Speed Video recording Touch icon Zoom Exposure Compensation Aperture value ISO sensitivity Shutter speed Sound Rec Level Adj Drag the slide bar to set Changes the setting slowly ...

Page 84: ... Set mode dial to 2 Set the menu Creative Video High Speed Video ON Recording is done at 120 frames second with FHD in MP4 3 Press the motion picture button or shutter button to start recording 4 Press the motion picture button or shutter button to stop recording When recording the angle of view becomes narrower No sound is recorded Files are split into smaller motion picture files for recording a...

Page 85: ...0p under MP4 1 Set mode dial to 2 Set the menu Creative Video 4K Live Cropping Settings 40SEC 20SEC OFF 3 Set the crop start frame and press MENU SET to set Crop start frame When making settings for the first time a crop start frame of size 1920 1080 is displayed The camera will remember the frame position and size even when the camera is turned off Size Size Start Start Reset Reset Set Set Operat...

Page 86: ... ends To end recording midway press the motion picture button or the shutter button again When you want to zoom in out set different angles of view for the cropping start and end frames For example to zoom in set a larger angle of view for the start frame and a smaller angle of view for the end frame Changing the position and size of a crop frame Press Fn7 button while the recording screen is disp...

Page 87: ...red as the custom settings initially Preparations Set in advance the recording mode and menu settings so that the camera can be in the state with the settings to be saved Setup Cust Set Mem Custom set where you want to register settings The following menu items are not registered as custom settings Custom menu Setup menu Playback menu Menu Guide Data registered with Face Recog The Profile Setup se...

Page 88: ...ant to use and press MENU SET The settings are switched to those settings you selected for the custom set It is also possible to display the selection screen by touching the Recording mode icon in recording screen Changing the registered content Even if the menu settings are changed temporarily when the mode dial has been set to the currently registered settings will remain unchanged To change the...

Page 89: ...ed When you take a picture in a dark location is displayed for the focus display and it may take longer to adjust focus than usual If the camera detects stars in the night sky after displaying Starlight AF will be activated When focus is achieved the focus indication and AF areas in focus are displayed Starlight AF cannot perform detection on the edges of the screen Subjects environments which may...

Page 90: ...AFF AFS Subject is still Scenery anniversary photograph etc AFS is an abbreviation of Auto Focus Single Focus is set automatically when the shutter button is pressed halfway Focus will be fixed while it is pressed halfway AFF Movement cannot be predicted Children pets etc AFF is an abbreviation of Auto Focus Flexible In this mode focusing is performed automatically when the shutter button is press...

Page 91: ...is low It is fixed to AFS when Panorama Shot Mode is set AFF is not available when recording 4K photos Continuous AF works during recording This setting cannot be used when recording using Post Focus Setting the tracking sensitivity of the focus position Recording mode This item works only when the Focus Mode is set to AFF or AFC Rec AF Sensitivity Photo Settings 2 to 2 When the distance to the su...

Page 92: ...s Face Eye Detection Tracking 49 area focusing etc Custom Multi 1 area focusing Pinpoint focusing 93 97 In Intelligent Auto Mode and Intelligent Auto Plus Mode or can be set 60 The AF Mode is fixed to in the following case When recording using 4K Live Cropping Auto Focus is fixed to in the following cases When using the Digital Zoom Miniature Effect Creative Control Mode AF Mode cannot be set in t...

Page 93: ...d halfway and the subject is focused the frame turns green White Displayed when more than one face is detected Other faces that are the same distance away as faces within the yellow AF area are also focused Changing the eye to be in focus Touch the eye to be used for focusing If you touch or press MENU SET the eye focus setting will be canceled Cannot set to Face Eye Detection in the following cas...

Page 94: ... AF Tracking area turns yellow while the subject is locked To release AF Tracking Touch If AF Lock fails a red frame flashes for a while and then turns off When you set Metering Mode to Multi Metering the camera adjusts the exposure using a locked subject 183 Under certain recording conditions such as when the subject is small or dark AF Tracking may not operate correctly When AF Tracking does not...

Page 95: ...ti You can set the preferred shape of an AF area by selecting 49 points in the AF area based on the subject 1 Press button 2 Select a Custom Multi icon etc and press 3 Use to select the setting item Current AF area shape Horizontal Pattern Ideal shape for panning etc Vertical Pattern Ideal shape for recording structures etc Central Pattern Ideal shape for focusing around the center Custom You can ...

Page 96: ...the center If you press the button again the size will be reset to the initial setting Press MENU SET When selecting Change the shape of an AF area With cursor button operations Use to select AF area and press MENU SET to set repeat If you press MENU SET again the setting will be canceled To cancel all the settings press the DISP button With touch screen operations Touch the parts you want to set ...

Page 97: ...ses on the AF area When the subject is not in the center of the composition in you can bring the subject into the AF area fix the focus and exposure by pressing the shutter button halfway move the camera to the composition you want with the shutter button pressed halfway and then take the picture Only when the focus mode is set to AFS Pinpoint focusing Enables more precise focusing on a smaller po...

Page 98: ...etering target will move along with the AF area The position and size of the AF area cannot be changed in the Digital Zoom range When selecting Press button Select or and press The AF area setting screen appears To change the AF area Operation Touch operation Description Touch To move the position of the AF area Pinch out Pinch in Enlarges reduces the AF area in small steps Enlarges reduces the AF...

Page 99: ...F area which is configured with 49 points is divided into groups consisting of 9 points each 6 points or 4 points for the groups located at the edges of the screen Press button Examples of group Select and press The AF area setting screen appears Press to select an AF area group Press MENU SET Setting of the AF area is cleared when MENU SET is pressed or is touched ...

Page 100: ...ppear for setting the focus position Move to the focus position Operation Touch operation Description Touch Moves Pinch out Pinch in Enlarges reduces the screen in small steps Enlarges reduces the screen in large steps Switches the enlarged display windowed full screen DISP Reset Returns to the screen of step The image of a part of the screen can be enlarged or reduced approximately 3 to 6 times T...

Page 101: ...ings OFFSET 1 whole area OFFSET 2 right half OFFSET 3 upper right OFFSET 4 bottom right OFFSET 5 left half OFFSET 6 upper left OFFSET 7 bottom left Example When the setting is set to OFFSET 1 OFF Press the shutter button halfway to determine the focus position If you press the DISP button before determining the focus position the focus position returns to the center If you press the button again t...

Page 102: ...f the AF area Metering Mode is set to which is used exclusively for the Touch AE Reset Reset Set Set 2 Touch Set If you touch touch when is set the setting of AF AE is canceled When the background has become too bright etc the brightness contrast with the background can be adjusted by compensating the exposure When recording with the Touch Shutter the focus and brightness are optimized for the tou...

Page 103: ...range When recording a subject close to the camera we recommend taking a picture without using the flash A picture may be out of focus when the subject is out of focus range even if the focus display is lit When a nearby subject is to be recorded Using a tripod and Self Timer 139 is recommended The effective focus range depth of field is significantly narrowed Therefore if the distance between the...

Page 104: ...adjust focus using Auto Focus 1 Set the focus mode lever to MF 2 Press button 3 Press to adjust the focus position and press MENU SET The screen changes to the assist screen and an enlarged display appears MF Assist You can move the enlarged part by dragging the screen You can also enlarge the display by pinching out or touching the screen twice To return the focus position to the center press DIS...

Page 105: ...iption Drag Moves the enlarged area Pinch out Pinch in Enlarges reduces the screen in small steps Enlarges reduces the screen in large steps 1 Switches the enlarged display windowed full screen 2 DISP Reset Resets the area to be enlarged back to the center If you press the button again the size will be reset to the initial setting 1 Cannot be set when using Intelligent Auto Mode 2 The image of a p...

Page 106: ... area of MF Assist for each direction of the camera Quickly adjusting the focus using Auto Focus In Manual Focus the focus can be set on the subject through Auto Focus 1 Touch Auto Focus is activated at the center of the frame Auto Focus also works with the following operations Pressing the AF AE LOCK button to which AF ON is assigned 107 Pressing the function button to which AF ON is assigned 54 ...

Page 107: ...OCK button the focus and or exposure lock is canceled 3 While you press and hold AF AE LOCK button move the camera to compose the picture you want to take and fully press the shutter button Setting the function of AF AE LOCK Custom Focus Release Shutter AF AE Lock AE LOCK Locks exposure only AEL is displayed when the correct exposure is achieved AF LOCK Locks focus only AFL is displayed when the s...

Page 108: ... the exposure only when the ISO sensitivity is set to AUTO You can set the exposure compensation value in the range between 5 EV and 5 EV Settings can be made within a range of 3 EV to 3 EV while recording motion pictures recording 4K photos or recording in Post Focus When Auto Exposure Comp of Flash in the Rec menu is set to ON the flash output is also automatically adjusted based on the exposure...

Page 109: ...ding on the brightness of a subject Intelligent ISO ISO sensitivity is automatically set in a range up to 3200 1 depending on the movement and brightness of a subject The shutter speed is not fixed when the shutter button is pressed halfway It is continuously changing to match the movement of the subject until the shutter button is pressed fully L 80 2 L 100 2 from 125 to 12800 H 25600 2 ISO sensi...

Page 110: ...vity is set to AUTO refer to 149 Cannot select in the following cases Shutter Priority AE Mode Manual Exposure Mode When Multi Exp is set the maximum setting is 3200 ISO sensitivity is set to AUTO for motion pictures while a motion picture is being recorded When not in Creative Video Mode You can use the following ISO sensitivity settings when recording in Creative Video Mode when recording 4K pho...

Page 111: ...B depending on the light source Adjust to the color under a clear sky Adjust to the color under a cloudy sky Adjust to the color in the shade Adjust to the color under incandescent lights Adjust to the color that is optimal for taking pictures using the flash Use the White Balance value that was set manually Press Point the camera at a white object such as a piece of paper ensuring that it is insi...

Page 112: ...g mode will return White Balance settings including the White Balance fine adjustment setting back to AWB Auto White Balance When AWB Automatic White Balance is set the coloring is adjusted in accordance with the light source However if the scene is too bright or too dark or if other extreme conditions apply the pictures may appear reddish or bluish The White Balance may not operate correctly if t...

Page 113: ...ish colors M magenta reddish colors You can also make fine adjustments by touching the White Balance graph Pressing DISP button resets the position back to the center 3 Press MENU SET to finalize the setting Press the shutter button halfway to return to the recording screen When you perform fine adjustments of the White Balance toward the A amber or B blue side the color of the White Balance icon ...

Page 114: ...You can also set the bracket by touching BKT BKT 2 Press MENU SET to finalize the setting Press the shutter button halfway to return to the recording screen You can also set the White Balance Bracket in Bracket in the Rec menu 140 This function is not available in the following cases Panorama Shot Mode Glistening Water Glittering Illuminations Handheld Night Shot Soft Image of a Flower Scene Guide...

Page 115: ...The pictures are recorded in succession while the shutter button is pressed 4K PHOTO 118 When the shutter button is pressed a picture is recorded with the 4K Photo function Post Focus 129 When the shutter button is pressed the pictures are recorded with Post Focus Time Lapse Animation 134 Pictures are recorded with Time Lapse Shot or Stop Motion Animation Self Timer 139 When the shutter button is ...

Page 116: ...e taken until the card becomes full However the burst speed will become slower halfway through the recording The number of burst pictures is limited by the picture taking conditions and the type and or status of the card used About the maximum number of pictures that can be taken continuously When you press the shutter button halfway the maximum number of pictures you can take continuously will ap...

Page 117: ...ty focus mode Focus Release Priority When the burst speed is set to H when focus mode is AFS or MF the exposure is fixed at the settings used for the first picture for the subsequent picture as well In other cases the camera adjusts the exposure for each frame It may take a while to store still pictures that were taken using the burst function If you continue to record while storing the number of ...

Page 118: ...dial to 2 Select the recording method Rec 4K PHOTO 4K Burst For capturing the best shot of a fast moving subject e g sports aeroplanes trains Audio recording None 4K Burst S S S S is an abbreviation of Start Stop For capturing unpredictable photo opportunities e g plants animals children Audio recording Available 4K Pre Burst For recording as needed whenever a photo opportunity arises e g the mome...

Page 119: ...e shutter button fully Therefore press the button fully slightly in advance Press and hold Recording is performed 4K Burst S S S S is an abbreviation of Start Stop Press the shutter button fully Recording will start Press the shutter button fully again Recording will stop Start First Stop Second Recording is performed When you press the Fn6 button while recording you can add a marker Up to 40 mark...

Page 120: ...F AE LOCK 107 Burst pictures are saved as a single 4K burst file in the MP4 format When Auto Review is enabled the picture selection screen will be displayed automatically To continue recording press the shutter button halfway to display the recording screen For information on how to select and save pictures from 4K burst files refer to 121 Battery drainage and camera temperature If the surroundin...

Page 121: ...ide view screen refer to 122 If you touch or press the Fn4 button you can choose a scene in the 4K burst playback screen 123 Slide view screen 3 Drag to select the frame you want to save as a picture The same operation can be performed using 4 Touch to save the picture The selected picture will be saved as a new picture in the JPEG format separate from the 4K burst file The picture will be saved w...

Page 122: ...ect the frame at either end and touch or Press and hold Touch and hold Continuously scrolls the scene or frame by frame backward or forward Pinch out Pinch in Enlarges reduces the display Selects a frame while maintaining the enlarged display during enlarged display Drag Moves the enlarged area during enlarged display Switches a marker to be displayed 125 Fn6 Switches to marker operation 124 Fn4 D...

Page 123: ...ayback Single frame rewind while paused Pinch out Pinch in Enlarges reduces the display while paused Selects a frame while maintaining the enlarged display during enlarged display Drag Moves the enlarged area during enlarged display Switches a marker to be displayed 125 Fn6 Switches to marker operation 124 Fn4 Displays the slide view screen while paused Adds deletes a marker In focus portions are ...

Page 124: ... and saving pictures from a 4K burst file you can select pictures easily by skipping between marked positions Two types of markers are available White marker This is manually set during recording or playback Green marker This is automatically set by the camera during recording Auto Marking function Marker operation screen Skips to the marked positions When is touched on the slide view screen or 4K...

Page 125: ... facing front Switches a marker to be displayed Touch on the slide view screen 4K burst playback screen or marker operation screen Auto Displays a marker on a scene in which a face or the movement of a subject is detected Face Priority Displays a marker with preference given to a scene in which a face is detected Motion Priority Displays a marker with preference given to a scene in which the movem...

Page 126: ...e recording pictures When you perform Light Composition or Sequence Composition we recommend using a tripod or the shutter remote control DMW RS2 optional 297 Shutter sound for 4K photo recording When using 4K Burst or 4K Pre Burst you can change the electronic shutter sound settings in Shutter Vol and Shutter Tone 211 When recording with 4K Burst S S you can set the start stop tone volume in Beep...

Page 127: ... the recording functions indicated below 4K Burst 4K Burst S S 4K Pre Burst Program Shift Disabled Exposure Compensation 3 EV to 3 EV Shutter speed 1 30 to 1 16000 Min Shtr Speed 1 1000 to 1 30 Focus mode AFF Disabled AF Mode Disabled MF Assist Disabled White Balance Disabled ISO sensitivity AUTO 125 to 6400 L 80 to 6400 when Extended ISO is set to ON Flash Disabled Bracket recording Disabled The ...

Page 128: ...ailable It is not possible to use the HDMI output When recording using the 4K Pre Burst function Step Zoom does not operate Scene Detection in Intelligent Auto Mode works the same way as when recording motion pictures When the drive mode is set to 4K Photo it is not possible to take pictures while recording motion picture Only when Photo Priority is set The 4K Photo function is disabled when using...

Page 129: ...d pictures use a UHS Speed Class 3 card We recommend using a tripod to perform Focus Stacking Recording using Post Focus 1 Set the drive mode dial to 2 Determine the composition and press the shutter button halfway Post Focus icon Auto Focus activates and automatically detects the focus point on the screen While the shutter button pressed halfway shake may be seen on the screen If there is no focu...

Page 130: ...he recording progress bar disappears recording automatically ends The data will be saved as a single file in the MP4 format If Auto Review is set a screen will automatically appear that lets you select the focus point 131 About camera temperature If the surrounding temperature is high or Post Focus recording is performed continuously may be displayed and recording may be stopped halfway through Wa...

Page 131: ...ge of the screen cannot be selected Operation Touch operation Description Touch Selects focus point No selection can be made while display is enlarged Enlarges the display Reduces the display when in enlarged display Fn4 Switches to Focus Stacking operation 132 Fn6 In focus portions are highlighted with color Peaking Switches in order of LOW HIGH MENU SET Saves the picture You can make fine adjust...

Page 132: ...d save the picture Range Merging Combine the pictures with the selected focus position into one picture When selecting Range Merging 3 Touch the focus point Select positions at two or more points Focus points between the selected two positions will be selected Positions that cannot be selected or that would produce an unnatural result will be grayed out Touch a position again to deselect it If you...

Page 133: ...g recording the angle of view will be narrower The Post Focus function is disabled when using the following settings Clear in Backlight Glistening Water Artistic Nightscape Glittering Illuminations Handheld Night Shot Clear Night Portrait Soft Image of a Flower Scene Guide Mode Rough Monochrome Silky Monochrome Miniature Effect Soft Focus Star Filter Sunshine Creative Control Mode When Multi Exp i...

Page 134: ...nimals plants and other applications 1 Set the drive mode dial to 2 Set the menu Rec Time Lapse Animation Mode Switches the recording method between Time Lapse Shot and Stop Motion Animation Select Time Lapse Shot Shooting Interval Setting ON Sets the time from recording start time to the next recording start time OFF After recording is finished the next recording is started without any interval S...

Page 135: ... the recording start time If you want to turn on the camera manually press the shutter button halfway Operations during recording standby The camera is turned on Operation Touch operation Description Fn6 2 3 Displays a selection screen that lets you pause or stop the recording Displays a selection screen that lets you resume or stop the recording during pause 2 When you record pictures by setting ...

Page 136: ... restarting the operation are saved as a separate set of group pictures We recommend using auto focus for time lapse recording in cases where a long Shooting Interval is set and the camera will turn off automatically between shots When creating motion pictures at a picture quality size of 4K recording times are limited to 29 minutes and 59 seconds If using an SDHC memory card you will not be able ...

Page 137: ...erval used for Auto Shooting If you touch on the recording standby screen the menu screen will be displayed 3 Press the shutter button halfway to exit the menu 4 Focus on the subject and take a picture 5 Move the subject to decide on the composition repeat Up to 9 999 frames can be recorded When you turn off the camera during recording a message to restart recording will appear when you turn on th...

Page 138: ...you select Additional in step 2 group pictures recorded using Stop Motion Animation are displayed Select a set of group pictures and press MENU SET Then select Yes on the confirmation screen Auto Shooting may not be performed according to the preset interval because recording could take time under some recording conditions such as when pictures are taken using a flash When creating motion pictures...

Page 139: ... Rec Self Timer The shutter is activated after 10 seconds The shutter is activated after 10 seconds and three pictures are taken at intervals of approximately 2 seconds The shutter is activated after 2 seconds This is also effective for preventing jitter when pressing the shutter button We recommend using a tripod It cannot be set to in the following cases When recording using Bracket When Multi E...

Page 140: ...us Bracket Press the shutter button to perform recording while adjusting the focus position 142 White Balance Bracket Press the shutter button once to take three pictures with different white balance settings automatically 114 2 Press to select More Settings and then press MENU SET For information on More Settings refer to the page that describes each function Press the shutter button halfway to e...

Page 141: ...About More Settings step 2 in 140 Step Sets the number of pictures to be taken and the exposure compensation range Takes three pictures with an interval of 1 3 EV to Takes seven pictures with an interval of 1 EV Sequence Sets the order in which pictures are taken Single Shot Setting Takes one picture each time you press the shutter button Takes all the pictures set to be taken when you press the s...

Page 142: ...ture third picture fifth picture Focus Bracket About More Settings step 2 in 140 Step Sets the interval between focus positions Image Count Sets the number of pictures to be taken Sequence 0 Takes pictures with different focus positions within the range based on the initial focus position 0 Takes pictures with different focus positions toward the far side based on the initial focus position Not av...

Page 143: ...tion Video Corrects jitters that occur in 5 directions during motion picture recording namely the vertical direction horizontal direction rotation axis vertical rotation and horizontal rotation 5 axis Hybrid Image Stabilizer function ON OFF is displayed on the screen while recording motion pictures It is fixed to ON when Level Shot is set The angle of view may become narrower as compared to that d...

Page 144: ...pictures with Rec Quality set to 4K 100M 30p or 4K 100M 24p When recording using 4K Live Cropping Cases where the stabilizer function may be ineffective When there is a lot of jitter When the zoom magnification is high also in the Digital Zoom range When taking pictures while following a moving subject When the shutter speed becomes slower to take pictures indoors or in dark places The panning eff...

Page 145: ...llows you to zoom in using a higher zoom ratio than Optical Zoom without degrading the picture quality The maximum zoom ratio varies depending on the picture size Maximum magnification 32x Including the optical zoom ratio This function is not available in the following cases Creative Video Mode Panorama Shot Mode Handheld Night Shot Scene Guide Mode Toy Effect Toy Pop Creative Control Mode When re...

Page 146: ...set to S the zoom ratio can be increased to up to 1 5x the original zoom ratio i Zoom works automatically in Intelligent Auto Mode or Intelligent Auto Plus Mode This function is not available in the following cases Panorama Shot Mode Handheld Night Shot Scene Guide Mode Impressive Art Toy Effect Toy Pop Creative Control Mode When recording with Macro Zoom When HDR is set to ON When Multi Exp is se...

Page 147: ...n the Digital Zoom range This function is not available in the following cases When Monitor Display Speed is set to ECO 30fps setting at the time of purchase When LVF Display Speed is set to ECO 30fps Handheld Night Shot Scene Guide Mode Impressive Art Toy Effect Toy Pop Miniature Effect Creative Control Mode When recording using Post Focus When recording with High Speed Video When HDR is set to O...

Page 148: ...y performing touch operations Touch zoom 1 Touch 2 Touch The slide bar is displayed 3 Perform zoom operations by dragging the slide bar The zoom speed varies depending on the touched position Slow zooming Fast zooming Touch again to end touch zoom operations ...

Page 149: ...ISO Auto Upper Limit Photo is set to AUTO Using the flash skillfully When taking pictures with flash with the lens hood attached the lower portion of the photo may turn dark and the control of the flash may be disabled because the photo flash may be obscured by the lens hood We recommend detaching the lens hood Avoid doing the following as the heat or light could cause deformation or discoloration...

Page 150: ...camera automatically sets the flash output MANUAL You can set the flash ratio manually Even in the case of dark scenes where the flash output tends to be higher in TTL this mode allows you to take a picture as intended The flash ratio such as 1 1 is displayed on the flash icon Setting the flash ratio When MANUAL is selected Rec Flash Manual Flash Adjust Press to select an item and press MENU SET Y...

Page 151: ...es pictures without flash under all recording conditions Ideal for taking pictures where the use of flash is prohibited 1 This is available only when Wireless in the Flash is set to OFF and Firing Mode is set to TTL Some flash modes may not be available depending on the external flash settings In Intelligent Auto Plus Mode the setting items are and For details about flash settings in Intelligent A...

Page 152: ...anual Exposure Mode In Intelligent Auto Mode or the shutter speed changes depending on the detected scene Flash settings for each Recording mode Available Not available Recording mode Program AE Mode Aperture Priority AE Mode Shutter Priority AE Mode Manual Exposure Mode Scene Guide Mode Default settings Clear Portrait Silky Skin Clear in Backlight Sweet Child s Face Clear Night Portrait Soft Imag...

Page 153: ...rned to the initial value with each change of scene Setting the 2nd curtain sync Recording mode 2nd curtain sync is a recording method in which the flash fires just before the shutter closes when you take a picture of a moving subject such as a car using the flash with a slow shutter speed Rec Flash Flash Synchro 1ST 1st curtain sync is the normal recording method when using the flash 2ND The ligh...

Page 154: ...sity of the flash is adjusted or is displayed on the flash icon Flash Adjust is available only when Wireless in the Flash is set to OFF and Firing Mode is set to TTL The Flash Adjust setting functions even when an external flash is used Synchronizing the flash output with the camera during Exposure Compensation Recording mode The flash output is automatically adjusted in accordance with the exposu...

Page 155: ...unding environment Flash controllable range Example of positioning flashes 7 m 23 feet 7 m 23 feet 5 m 16 feet 5 m 16 feet This flash positioning example shows a case where flash unit C is positioned in order to eliminate the shadows from the subject s background which is produced by flash unit A and flash unit B of the flash group For the number of wireless flashes to be controlled we recommend s...

Page 156: ...tion the flash Select the channel and group of the wireless flash 2 Set the menu Rec Flash Wireless Set Wireless to ON WL will appear with the flash icon on the recording screen Wireless Channel Select the channel you have set for the wireless flash in step 1 Wireless Setup Proceed to step 3 3 Use to select the item and press MENU SET Firing Mode Flash output Flash ratio Press the DISP button to p...

Page 157: ... to 1 128 in 1 3 steps A Group B Group C Group Firing Mode TTL The flash output is automatically adjusted AUTO The wireless flash automatically sets the flash output MANUAL Manually sets the flash ratio of the wireless flash OFF The wireless flashes of the set group do not fire Flash Adjust Adjusts the flash output of the wireless flash manually when Firing Mode is set to TTL Manual Flash Adjust S...

Page 158: ...ed will light 2 Press the motion picture button again to end recording With recording in a quiet environment the sound of aperture focus and other actions may be recorded in motion pictures This is not a malfunction The focus operation during recording of motion pictures can be set to OFF in Continuous AF 162 About operation sound when recording ends If the operation sound of the motion picture bu...

Page 159: ...ed will be slower than normal during motion picture recording Depending on the type of the card the card access indication may appear for a while after recording motion pictures This is not a malfunction ISO sensitivity is set to AUTO for motion pictures while a motion picture is being recorded You can set ISO sensitivity and record motion pictures in Creative Video Mode The below mentioned motion...

Page 160: ...en AVCHD is selected Rec Quality Picture size Recording frame rate Sensor output Bit rate FHD 28M 60p 1 1920 1080 60p 60 fps 28 Mbps FHD 17M 60i 1920 1080 60i 60 fps 17 Mbps FHD 24M 30p 1920 1080 60i 30 fps 24 Mbps FHD 24M 24p 1920 1080 24p 24 fps 24 Mbps When MP4 is selected Rec Quality Picture size Recording frame rate Sensor output Bit rate 4K 100M 30p 2 3840 2160 30p 30 fps 100 Mbps 4K 100M 24...

Page 161: ...e recorded at reduced Auto Focus speeds It may be difficult to focus on the subject with Auto Focus but this is not a malfunction Limitations on continuous recording 29 About the compatibility of the recorded motion pictures Motion pictures recorded in AVCHD or MP4 may be played back with poor picture or sound quality or playback may not be possible even when played back with equipment compatible ...

Page 162: ...ording MF ON OFF Allow the focus to be adjusted manually When the focus setting is set to AFS AFF or AFC the camera will refocus if the shutter button is pressed halfway while recording motion pictures When Auto Focus is activated while you are recording motion pictures the focusing operation sound may be recorded under some conditions If you want to suppress this sound we recommend taking picture...

Page 163: ... will be recorded in Quality of Up to 40 still pictures can be recorded during recording of the motion picture A motion picture with a Rec Quality size of 4K up to 10 pictures Photo Priority Pictures will be recorded with the set picture size and quality The screen will go dark while recording pictures A still picture will be recorded in the motion picture during that period and audio is not recor...

Page 164: ...n pictures recorded with the camera Music can be added and various editing operations can be performed when you combine them In addition you can send the combined motion picture to a web service 258 Motion Picture Snap Movie ON Press the shutter button halfway to exit the menu 1 Press the motion picture button to start recording Elapsed recording time Set recording time Immediately release the mot...

Page 165: ...t fades in from black and white to color or an effect that fades out from color to black and white Audio will be recorded normally OFF Motion pictures recorded with WHITE IN or BLACK IN are displayed as all white or all black thumbnails in Playback Mode If you assign Snap Movie to Fn Button Set in Custom Operation menu 54 you can display a screen that lets you switch Snap Movie between ON OFF by p...

Page 166: ...press MENU SET A greater effect can be achieved by creating a striking contrast of focus between the start and end positions for example by shifting focus from the background to foreground or vice versa After setting focus try to keep the distance between the subject and the camera constant When the camera fails to set the frame it returns to the first position When Pull Focus is set to ON Auto Fo...

Page 167: ...rvice quickly 271 Ending Playback Press Playback button again The Playback can also be ended by pressing the shutter button halfway The playback screen appears if the camera is turned on while pressing Playback button When Lens Retraction is set to ON the lens barrel is retracted after approx 15 seconds as the camera is switched to the playback screen from the recording screen This camera is compl...

Page 168: ...tures recorded in AVCHD Operations during motion picture playback Operation Touch operation Description Play pause Fast rewind 1 Single frame rewind 2 while paused Fast forward 1 Single frame forward while paused Stop Volume up Volume down 1 The fast forward or rewind speed increases if you press again 2 Motion pictures recorded in AVCHD are rewound frame by frame approximately every 0 5 seconds O...

Page 169: ...adjustments to the positions in a motion picture 2 Press MENU SET The same operation can be performed by touching The still picture is saved with aspect ratio of 16 9 and Quality of The picture size varies depending on the motion picture being played back Rec Quality Picture Size 4K M 8M FHD HD S 2M The picture quality becomes slightly lower depending on the Rec Quality setting of the original mot...

Page 170: ... Touch operation Description Enlarges reduces the screen in large steps Pinch out Pinch in Enlarges reduces the screen in small steps Drag Moves the enlarged area during enlarged display Forwards rewinds a picture while maintaining the same zoom magnification and zoom position during enlarged display You can also zoom in by quickly touching the display twice If the display was enlarged it returns ...

Page 171: ...icture is displayed on the 1 picture screen full screen When you select a motion picture it is automatically played back Pictures displayed with cannot be played back Viewing pictures by their recording date Calendar Playback 1 Move the zoom lever toward the W side to display the calendar screen 2 Use to select recording date and press MENU SET Selected date Pictures are displayed in a 12 picture ...

Page 172: ...ictures consecutively 1 Press The same operation can be performed by touching the group picture icon When you play back group pictures one by one the option settings are displayed After you select Burst Play or Sequential Play select one of the following playback methods From the first picture Play back the group pictures consecutively from the first picture in a group From the current picture Pla...

Page 173: ...me operation can be performed by touching 15pic 15pic 2 Use to scroll through the pictures Pressing again or touching will return you to the normal playback screen You can use the same operations for pictures stored in a group as in normal still picture playback Multi Playback Playback Zoom deletion of pictures etc ...

Page 174: ...e group is handled as 1 picture All the pictures in the selected picture group are deleted 1 Press button while viewing a picture 2 Use to select Delete Multi Delete All and press MENU SET You can select Delete All Non rating in Delete All if there are pictures that have been set as Rating When Delete Multi is selected 3 Use to select picture and press MENU SET repeat Picture selected To cancel Pr...

Page 175: ...ve Video Exposure Mode 83 High Speed Video 84 4K Live Cropping 85 Custom Mode You can select your preferred custom setting from Set1 Set2 and Set3 88 Panorama Shot Direction 72 Picture Size 72 Scene Guide Scene Switch 74 Creative Control Filter Effect 77 Simultaneous Record w o Filter 77 Rec 176 Motion Picture 191 Custom 194 Setup 209 My Menu 219 Playback 220 ...

Page 176: ...147 Burst Rate 116 4K PHOTO 118 Self Timer 139 Time Lapse Animation 134 Silent Mode 187 Shutter Type 188 Bracket 140 HDR 189 Multi Exp 190 Menu items are common for both 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 Aspect Ratio Recording mode This allows you to select the aspect ratio of the picture...

Page 177: ... 2M 1920 1080 S 3 5M 1824 1824 The picture size will be fixed to 4K when recording 4K photos or recording in Post Focus Quality Recording mode Set the compression rate used for storing pictures Rec Quality Settings File format Description JPEG Gives priority to picture quality and saves pictures in JPEG file format Saves pictures in JPEG file format using standard picture quality This setting is u...

Page 178: ...SILKYPIX Developer Studio To get this software download it from the supplier s website and install it on your PC 289 A RAW still picture is always recorded at 3 2 5472 3648 If you delete a picture recorded in or from the camera the corresponding RAW and JPEG pictures are also deleted When you play back a picture recorded with the gray area is displayed according to the aspect ratio of the picture ...

Page 179: ...ure with emphasized highlights and shadows Scenery Setting that creates a picture using vivid colors for the blue sky and green Portrait Setting that produces the look of a healthy complexion Custom Setting for using colors and picture quality that were registered in advance Cinelike D Setting that gives priority to the dynamic range by using a gamma curve designed to create film like images Suite...

Page 180: ...ng Yellowish coloring Filter Effect 2 Yellow Enhances the contrast of a subject Effect Low Records a blue sky clearly Orange Enhances the contrast of a subject Effect Medium Records a blue sky with vibrant colors Red Enhances the contrast of a subject Effect High Records a blue sky with even more vibrant colors Green Applies subdued coloring for the skin and lips of a person Emphasizes green leave...

Page 181: ...ases Panorama Shot Mode When recording motion pictures When recording 4K photos When recording using Post Focus Filter Settings Recording mode You can apply picture effects filters that are available for Creative Control Mode to images in other modes such as Aperture Priority AE Mode or Panorama Shot Mode 77 Rec Motion Picture Filter Settings Filter Effect Settings ON OFF SET With touch screen ope...

Page 182: ...not available in Creative Control Mode This function is not available in the following cases When recording with High Speed Video When recording using 4K Live Cropping Taking two still pictures with and without picture effects Simultaneous Record w o Filter You can take two still pictures at the same time by pressing the shutter button once one with effects and one without effects Rec Motion Pictu...

Page 183: ... have expert knowledge about AdobeRGB color space The setting is fixed to sRGB while recording motion pictures recording 4K photos or recording in Post Focus Metering Mode Recording mode You can change the metering method used for measuring brightness Rec Motion Picture Metering Mode Metering Mode Brightness measurement position Conditions Multiple Whole screen Normal usage produces balanced pictu...

Page 184: ...he shadowed areas brighter Custom You can set a custom registration shape 2 Rotate the front dial to adjust the brightness of the highlighted areas and rotate the rear dial to adjust the brightness of the shadowed areas Highlighted area Shadowed area Preview display Adjustments can also be made by dragging the graph To register your preferred settings press to select the registration target icon C...

Page 185: ... is set to ON When Sensitivity is set to H 16000 H 20000 or H 25600 i Resolution Recording mode You can use the camera s Intelligent Resolution technology to record still pictures with sharper outlines and clearer resolution Rec Motion Picture i Resolution Settings HIGH STANDARD LOW OFF Red Eye Removal Recording mode Automatically detects red eye and corrects still picture data when recording with...

Page 186: ...to AUTO or Rec Min Shtr Speed Settings AUTO 1 16000 to 1 1 The shutter speed may be slower than the setting value under recording conditions in which the correct exposure is not achieved Long Shtr NR Recording mode The camera can automatically eliminate the noise made when taking pictures with a slower shutter speed e g to record night scenes Rec Long Shtr NR Settings ON OFF While the camera elimi...

Page 187: ...e Recording mode Disabling the beeps and flash at the same time Rec Silent Mode Settings ON OFF This mode will mute sounds from the speaker and disable the flash and AF Assist Lamp The settings for the following functions are fixed Flash Mode Forced Flash Off Shutter Type ESHTR AF Assist Lamp OFF Beep Volume Off Shutter Vol Off Even when this mode is set to ON the following lamps indicators will l...

Page 188: ...on the recording conditions and shutter speed The mechanical shutter mode has higher priority over the electronic shutter mode because the mechanical shutter has less function related restrictions when recording with a flash etc MSHTR Uses only the mechanical shutter mode to take a picture ESHTR Uses only the electronic shutter mode to take a picture When is displayed on the screen recording is pe...

Page 189: ...We recommend using this setting to take pictures with a handheld camera OFF Does not adjust the displacement of pictures We recommend using this setting when you use a tripod After the shutter button has been pressed do not move the camera during the burst operation Since a burst of still pictures are combined after they have been recorded it will be a few moments before you will be able to record...

Page 190: ...ook are saved and Multi Exposure is closed Retake Exit 4 Press to select Exit and press MENU SET You can also end the operation by pressing the shutter button halfway Changing the settings Auto Gain If you select OFF all exposure results are superimposed as they are Compensate the exposure as necessary depending on the subject Overlay If you select ON you can apply Multi Exposure to previously rec...

Page 191: ... 146 Digital Zoom 147 Picture Mode in Rec 163 Sound Rec Level Disp 192 Sound Rec Level Adj 192 Sound Rec Level Limiter 193 Wind Noise Canceller 193 Wind Cut 298 Special Mic 298 Zoom Mic 193 Menu items are common for both 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 Flkr Decrease Recording mode The s...

Page 192: ...rding motion pictures will not be horizontally corrected This function is not available in the following cases When recording with High Speed Video When recording using 4K Live Cropping When Operation Mode of Stabilizer is set to OFF When Rec Format is set to MP4 Rec Quality is set to 4K 100M 30p or 4K 100M 24p Sound Rec Level Disp Recording mode The sound recording level is displayed on the recor...

Page 193: ...rong wind is detected STANDARD extracts and reduces only the wind noise without deteriorating the sound quality You may not see the full effect depending on the recording conditions This function works only with the built in microphone When an external microphone is connected Wind Cut is displayed 298 Zoom Mic Recording mode Coupled to the zoom operation it will more clearly record far sounds duri...

Page 194: ...st Display 198 Operation Fn Button Set 54 ISO Displayed Setting 198 Exposure Comp Disp Setting 199 Q MENU 53 Dial Set 42 Control Ring 43 Operation Lock Setting 199 Video Button 199 Video Rec Button Remote 297 Touch Settings 199 Zoom lever 200 Zoom Compose Assist 38 Monitor Display Auto Review 200 Monochrome Live View 201 Constant Preview 201 Peaking 201 Histogram 202 Guide Line 202 Center Marker 2...

Page 195: ...xposure stays locked even if you press and release the AF AE LOCK button or the function button where AF AE LOCK is registered Press the button again to cancel the lock Shutter AF Set whether or not the focus is adjusted automatically when the shutter button is pressed halfway Half Press Release The shutter will immediately fire when the shutter button is pressed halfway Quick AF The focus is auto...

Page 196: ... effective distance of 1 5 m 4 9 feet Remove the lens hood The setting is fixed to OFF in the following cases Distinct Scenery Bright Blue Sky Romantic Sunset Glow Vivid Sunset Glow Glistening Water Clear Nightscape Cool Night Sky Warm Glowing Nightscape Artistic Nightscape Handheld Night Shot Scene Guide Mode When Silent Mode is set to ON Direct Focus Area Moves the AF area or MF assist using the...

Page 197: ...ontally The camera saves the following positions of the picture taken the previous time AF area position When and are set Position displayed by MF Assist Loop Movement Focus Frame You can move a focus area from one edge to the opposite edge of the screen in a loop when the AF area position or MF Assist area display position is set AF Area Display You can perform the AF area display setting when th...

Page 198: ...ring The screen is enlarged by pressing button OFF The screen will not be enlarged MF Assist is not displayed in the following cases During motion picture recording When recording with 4K Pre Burst of the 4K Photo function When using the Digital Zoom MF Assist Display Sets whether to display the MF Assist enlarged screen in a window or full screen Custom Operation ISO Displayed Setting Front Rear ...

Page 199: ... to the function button using Fn Button Set 54 in the Custom Operation menu Cursor Disables the operation of the cursor button and MENU SET button Touch Screen Disables the touch operation using the touch panel Dial Disables the operation of the rear dial front dial and control ring Video Button Enabling disabling the motion picture button Touch Settings Enabling disabling the touch operation Touc...

Page 200: ...Duration Time photo Set the time to display the pictures you have taken after taking still pictures Duration Time 4K PHOTO Set whether to display the pictures you have taken after recording 4K photos Duration Time Post Focus Set whether to display the pictures you have taken after recording using Post Focus Playback Operation Priority Allows you to switch the playback screen or to delete pictures ...

Page 201: ...d when the flash is used Peaking When you perform Manual Focus operation this function automatically adds color to the portions of the image that are in Focus portions on the screen with clear outlines When Detect Level in SET is set to HIGH portions to be highlighted are reduced allowing you to achieve a more precise focus Changing the Detect Level setting also changes the Display Color setting a...

Page 202: ...sure correction etc Example Dark OK Bright When the histogram is not the same as that of the recorded picture under the following conditions histogram will be displayed in orange During Exposure Compensation When the flash fires When the correct exposure is not achieved such as when the lighting is low Guide Line Sets the pattern of the guidelines to be displayed while recording When you select yo...

Page 203: ... the brightness to be displayed for each zebra pattern The range of brightness you can select from is 50 to 105 The OFF setting is available for Zebra 2 When 100 or 105 is selected only the overexposed areas are displayed with the zebra pattern When a smaller numeric value is set the range of brightness to be displayed by each zebra pattern will increase To reduce overexposed areas record a pictur...

Page 204: ... 125 11 250 MF Guide The MF guide is displayed during Manual Focus You can check whether the point of focus is to the near side or the far side Indicator for infinity Rec Area Switching the angle of view setting used for recording still pictures and motion pictures Indicated as the angle of view when recording still pictures Indicated as the angle of view when recording motion pictures The recordi...

Page 205: ...e and automatically adjusts focus and exposure for the face with higher priority Even if a person you want to focus on is standing at the back or corner in a group photo the camera will automatically recognize the person and record this person s face clearly Settings ON OFF MEMORY How the Face Recognition function works During recording The camera recognizes a registered face and adjusts focus and...

Page 206: ...t 58 Age Set the birthdate Add Images Up to 3 face pictures of the person can be registered Use to select Add and press MENU SET When a registered face picture is selected with cursor button a screen to confirm deletion is displayed Select Yes to delete the face picture Record the picture step Editing or deleting information about registered persons Use to select MEMORY and press MENU SET Use to s...

Page 207: ...with different expressions or angles Register additional pictures at the place you are recording If a registered person is no longer recognized re register that person In some cases the camera cannot recognize or incorrectly recognizes even registered people depending on their expression or the environment Face Recog functions only when Auto Focus mode is set to Only the first picture of the burst...

Page 208: ... MENU SET Enter the Age Enter the Name For details on how to enter characters refer to Entering Text 58 Canceling the display of the name and age in months years Set Profile Setup to OFF Name and Age print settings can be made on your computer using PHOTOfunSTUDIO software which you download from a website Text may also be stamped onto the still picture using the camera s Text Stamp Profile Setup ...

Page 209: ...Settings 216 No Reset 218 Reset 218 Reset Network Settings 218 Level Gauge Adjust 219 Demo Mode 219 Approved Regulations 219 Format 28 Online Manual Settings URL display QR Code display World Time Sets the times for the region where you live and your travel destination You can set Destination after setting Home Settings Destination Home 1 Use to select Destination or Home and press MENU SET 2 Use ...

Page 210: ...you can set the location For details on how to enter characters refer to Entering Text 58 To print Location or the number of days that have passed either use Text Stamp 231 or print using the PHOTOfunSTUDIO software The travel date is calculated from the set departure date and the date set in the camera s clock When destination is set in World Time days elapsed are calculated based on local destin...

Page 211: ...omatically registered Up to 17 wireless access points can be registered If you try to register more than 17 access points the oldest registered access points will be deleted Performing Reset Network Settings will delete registered wireless access points Wireless Connection Lamp The lamp lights while the wireless function is operating Settings ON OFF Beep Sets the beep sounds or shutter sounds Beep...

Page 212: ...urn the camera back on Auto LVF Monitor Off The monitor viewfinder is automatically turned off if the camera has not been used for the time selected on the setting To turn the monitor viewfinder on again press any button This function is not available in the following cases During motion picture recording playback When recording with 4K Pre Burst of the 4K Photo function When recording in Multi Ex...

Page 213: ... 4K photos When recording using Post Focus Monitor Display Speed and LVF Display Speed are disabled while the HDMI output is being used for recording The Monitor Display Speed LVF Display Speed setting does not affect the recorded picture Monitor Display Viewfinder Adjust brightness and color of the monitor or viewfinder Brightness Adjusts the brightness Contrast Adjusts the contrast Saturation Ad...

Page 214: ...the operating time m ft Select how distance is displayed in Ft or M Eye Sensor Sensitivity Use this setting to set the sensitivity of the eye sensor LVF Monitor Switch Use this setting to switch the display between the viewfinder and monitor LVF MON AUTO Automatic switching between viewfinder and monitor LVF Viewfinder display MON Monitor display After the display is switched using the LVF button ...

Page 215: ...can method for the number of effective scanning lines 720 lines 480p Outputs pictures using a progressive scan method for the number of effective scanning lines 480 lines If no image appears on the TV with AUTO switch the setting to one other than AUTO to set a format supported by your TV Please read the operating instructions for the TV HDMI Info Display Rec Set whether to display recording infor...

Page 216: ...of the camera When you press MENU SET while the version is displayed software information for this unit such as the license is displayed Folder File Settings Set the names of a folder and file for storing images Folder name File name 100ABCDE PABC0001 JPG Folder number 3 digits 100 999 User defined 5 digit number Color space P sRGB _ AdobeRGB User defined 3 digit number File number 4 digits 0001 9...

Page 217: ...e folder name to a user defined 3 digit number in a file name User Setting Sets a file name by entering a new user defined 3 digit number Characters that can be set uppercase alphanumeric characters numbers and _ For details on how to enter characters refer to Entering Text 58 Up to 1 000 files can be stored in a single folder The serial numbers from 0001 to 9999 are assigned to the files stored i...

Page 218: ...et to the default Recording settings Setup settings Wi Fi Setup and Bluetooth settings Custom settings Face Recog and Profile Setup settings Setup custom settings except for Wi Fi Setup Bluetooth Face Recog and Profile Setup settings When the setup custom settings are reset the following settings are also reset The World Time setting The Travel Date setting Departure date Return date Location The ...

Page 219: ...ting You can register frequently used menus and display them on My Menu Up to 23 menus can be registered My Menu My Menu Setting Add Select and register a menu to be displayed on My Menu Sorting Change the order of the menus to be displayed on My Menu Select the menu whose order you want to change and set the new location Delete Delete a registered menu from the My Menu display Delete Item Select ...

Page 220: ...ct an image s after selecting Single or Multi When Single and Multi are not available select a picture in the same way as when Single is selected Single Use to select a still picture and press MENU SET If Set Cancel is displayed at the right bottom of the screen the setting is canceled when MENU SET is pressed again Set Set Multi When a screen similar to the one on the right is displayed 2 3 4 5 6...

Page 221: ...n Playback Slide Show 1 Use to select the item and press MENU SET If you select Picture Only 4K burst files and pictures recorded using Post Focus will also be played back Only an in focus representative image will be played back from pictures recorded using Post Focus 2 Use to select Start and press MENU SET Operations during Slide Show Operation Touch operation Description Play Pause Previous Ne...

Page 222: ...pictures OFF Music and audio will not play back During slide shows of 4K burst files pictures recorded in Post Focus or group pictures effects will stay turned off even if Effect is set When you play back the following pictures in a slide show the Duration setting is disabled Motion pictures 4K burst files Pictures recorded using Post Focus Panorama pictures Group pictures Playback Mode Selects th...

Page 223: ...es all pictures except the labelled pictures You can check the rating level of the pictures by displaying the details of the file on Windows 10 Windows 8 1 and Windows 8 only JPEG pictures Playback Rating 1 Select picture 220 2 Use to set the Rating levels 1 to 5 and press MENU SET Repeat steps 1 and 2 to perform the setting with Multi To clear all Select Rating Cancel Yes and then press MENU SET ...

Page 224: ...tion is not available in the following cases Motion pictures 4K burst files Pictures recorded using Post Focus Still pictures recorded with the Quality setting or Face Rec Edit Edit or delete the recognition information for pictures with incorrect information Playback Face Rec Edit REPLACE or DELETE 1 Use to select picture and press MENU SET 2 Use to select a person and press MENU SET If DELETE go...

Page 225: ...st Highlight You can adjust the brightness of a highlighted area Shadow You can adjust the brightness of a shadowed area Saturation Color Tone You can adjust the saturation You can adjust the coloring when Monochrome L Monochrome or L Monochrome D is selected for Photo Style Filter Effect You can select a Filter effect Only when Monochrome L Monochrome or L Monochrome D is selected for Photo Style...

Page 226: ...Only when White Balance is set to Adjust Used to display the White Balance fine adjustment screen Only when White Balance is set DISP DISP Used to display the comparison screen MENU SET Set Used to finalize an adjustment you just made and to return to the item selection screen 2 1 0 1 2 Set Set Adjust Adjust Set Set If you have selected Noise Reduction i Resolution or Sharpness the comparison scre...

Page 227: ... 2 5472 3648 but if you perform RAW Processing from the Playback menu the picture will be processed with the aspect ratio fixed as that at the time of recording The White Balance setting of still pictures recorded using Multi Exp is fixed to the setting used during recording Edit group pictures one by one The edited pictures will be newly saved separately from the original group pictures When an H...

Page 228: ...display goes to the preview screen Use to select items and press MENU SET to perform the following operations Next Lets you select more frames for combining Reselect Discards the frame selected immediately before and lets you select a different image Repeat steps to select more frames to combine up to 40 frames Press to select Save and then press MENU SET Range Merging Selecting a range to combine...

Page 229: ...frames to combine Press MENU SET The selected frames are remembered and the display goes to the preview screen Use to select items and press MENU SET to perform the following operations Next Lets you select more frames for combining Reselect Discards the frame selected immediately before and lets you select a different image Repeat steps to select more frames to combine from 3 to 40 frames Press t...

Page 230: ...se The parts to be erased are colored Touching Undo will return the colored part back to its previous state Erasing details enlarging the display Undo Undo SCALING SCALING REMOVE REMOVE Set Set Touch SCALING On the touch screen pinch out your two fingers to zoom in and pinch in your two fingers to zoom out Dragging the screen allows you to move the enlarged part Touch REMOVE This will bring you ba...

Page 231: ...the Quality setting Text Stamp You can stamp the recording date and time names travel destination travel dates etc on the recorded still pictures Playback Text Stamp 1 Select a still picture 220 appears on screen if the picture is stamped with text 2 Use to select Set and press MENU SET Shooting Date W O TIME Stamp recording date WITH TIME Stamp recording date and time Name Stamp name registered i...

Page 232: ...s had already been stamped Still pictures taken without setting clock Resize Picture size can be reduced to facilitate e mail attachment and use in web pages etc Playback Resize 1 Select a still picture and size Single Use to select a still picture and press MENU SET Use to select size and press MENU SET Set Set Multi up to 100 pictures Use to select size and press MENU SET Use to select a still p...

Page 233: ...mation will not be copied when still pictures are cropped Picture quality is reduced after cropping This function is not available in the following cases Motion pictures 4K burst files Pictures recorded using Post Focus Still pictures recorded with the Quality setting Panorama pictures Still pictures that other texts had already been stamped Rotate You can manually rotate the picture in 90 degree ...

Page 234: ...re that was split does not remain There will only be the 2 motion pictures that were created after the split During dividing do not turn off the camera or remove the card or battery If you do so the motion picture may be deleted Motion pictures cannot be divided at a location close to the start or end of the motion picture This function is not available in the following case Motion pictures with a...

Page 235: ...s which allows recording information etc to be added It was established by JEITA Japan Electronics and Information Technology Industries Association Picture Sort You can set the display sequence used for playing back pictures on this unit Playback Picture Sort FILE NAME Displays pictures in the folder name or file name sequence This display format allows you to find the storage location of a pictu...

Page 236: ...ighlighted first when the confirmation screen for deleting a picture is displayed It is set to No first at the time of purchase Playback Delete Confirmation Yes first Yes is highlighted first so deletion can be done quickly No first No is highlighted first Accidental deletion of pictures is avoided ...

Page 237: ...ions by connecting the camera to a smartphone compatible with Bluetooth Low Energy Pairing connection setup 242 Turning on off the camera using a smartphone 249 B Bulb recording 252 Transferring recorded images to a smartphone automatically 255 Writing location information of a smartphone on a recorded image 257 Synchronizing the camera s clock with a smartphone 258 Displaying still pictures on a ...

Page 238: ... Fi Bluetooth function is ON or connected Blinking When sending picture data In Wireless Connection Lamp in the Setup menu you can set the lamp so that it will not light flash 211 Wi Fi button In this Owner s Manual a function button to which Wi Fi is assigned is referred to as the Wi Fi button At the time of purchase Wi Fi is assigned to Fn9 button in recording mode and Fn5 in playback mode For d...

Page 239: ...to Wi Fi you can press Wi Fi button and perform the following operations Terminate the Connection Terminates the Wi Fi connection Change the Destination Terminates the Wi Fi connection and allows you to select a different Wi Fi connection Change Settings for Sending Images For details 263 Register the Current Destination to Favorite Registering the current connection destination or the connection ...

Page 240: ...istory Do not remove the memory card or battery or move to an area without any reception while sending images The camera cannot be used to connect to a public wireless LAN connection We recommend that you use a fully charged battery when you send pictures When sending images on a mobile network high packet communication fees may be incurred depending on the details of your contract Pictures may no...

Page 241: ...notice The service may not be able to be used properly depending on the type of smartphone being used For the latest information on the Image App refer to the support site below https panasonic jp support global cs dsc This site is available in English only When downloading the app on a mobile phone network high packet communication fees may be incurred depending on the details of your contract Fo...

Page 242: ...age App If a message is displayed indicating that the smartphone is searching for cameras close the message Select Bluetooth Turn on the Bluetooth Select the device name displayed on the camera s screen from the Camera enable to be registered list Bluetooth connection between the camera and the smartphone will be made For Android devices A Wi Fi connection will be made by selecting Connection If y...

Page 243: ...e connecting for the second and subsequent times On the camera Enable the Bluetooth function Setup Bluetooth Bluetooth ON On your smartphone Start Image App If a message is displayed indicating that the smartphone is searching for cameras close the message Select Bluetooth Turn on the Bluetooth Select the device name displayed on the camera s screen from the Camera registered list Even if you set ...

Page 244: ...ng screen when a Bluetooth device is connected If the Bluetooth function is enabled but the smartphone is not connected the displayed is semi transparent When it takes time to set up pairing between a smartphone and a camera delete the pairing information of both devices and register them again This may enable the devices to be recognized properly Up to 16 smartphones can be registered If you try ...

Page 245: ...s displayed You can also display the information by pressing Wi Fi button on the camera On your smartphone 1 Turn on the Wi Fi function in the setting menu 2 Select the SSID displayed on the screen of the camera 3 Start Image App When the connection confirmation screen appears on the camera select Yes and press MENU SET Only when making a connection for the first time Wi Fi Password is set to OFF ...

Page 246: ... Image App Select QR code When the smartphone is connected to a wireless access point it may take time to display QR code For iOS devices A confirmation screen will be displayed Select OK to proceed Use the Image App to scan the QR code displayed on the screen of the camera If you press MENU SET on the camera the QR code will be enlarged If you are using an Android device follow the steps up to he...

Page 247: ... You can also display the information by pressing Wi Fi button on the camera On your smartphone Turn on the Wi Fi function in the setting menu On the Wi Fi setting screen select the SSID displayed on the camera Enter the password displayed on the camera For first time connection only Start Image App Changing the Wi Fi connection method To change the connection method follow the steps below Setup W...

Page 248: ...t Direct and press MENU SET Connect the camera to the smartphone by following the connection method 279 On your smartphone Start Image App Closing the Wi Fi connection 1 Set the camera to Recording Mode Press the shutter button halfway to return to recording mode 2 Select the camera s menu items to terminate the Wi Fi connection Setup Wi Fi Wi Fi Function Yes You can also terminate the connection ...

Page 249: ...ne Wireless connectivity required Bluetooth Wi Fi Even when the camera is turned off you can remotely turn on and operate it from your smartphone This function allows you to turn on the camera from a distant location and take pictures or view images on the camera even when it is in your bag 1 Make a Bluetooth connection to the smartphone 242 2 Select the camera s menu Setup Bluetooth Remote Wakeup...

Page 250: ...ted device on the Wi Fi setup screen Follow the on screen message on the smartphone to change the setting Select Take pictures The recorded images are saved in the camera Some settings are not available Setting the higher priority between the camera and smartphone to perform operations Setup Wi Fi Wi Fi Setup Priority of Remote Device Camera Allows you to perform operations with both the camera an...

Page 251: ...e to secure the camera in place with a tripod or by other means This function is not available in the following cases Panorama Shot Mode When Priority of Remote Device is set to Smartphone you can switch temporarily to Program AE Mode for remote recording only during remote recording When using Time Lapse Shot ...

Page 252: ... finger from to end recording Slide in the direction of LOCK to record with the shutter button fixed in the fully pressed condition Slide back in the opposite direction or press the shutter button of the camera to end recording If Bluetooth is disconnected during the B Bulb recording reconnect Bluetooth and perform the operation to end recording using the smartphone Shutter Remote Control is avail...

Page 253: ...when waking the camera from Sleep Mode with a smartphone Preparation Set Bluetooth and Remote Wakeup to ON 249 Setup Bluetooth Returning from Sleep Mode Remote Transfer Priority Shortens the time required to wake the camera with Remote operation or Transfer image Shutter Remote Priority Shortens the time required to wake the camera with Shutter Remote Control ...

Page 254: ...ctures to be displayed Playing back a picture When the picture is touched it is played back at a larger size When playing back motion pictures the data size is reduced during transmission of motion pictures to Image App Therefore the picture quality may be different from the actual motion picture that you have recorded Depending on your smartphone and its usage environment you may notice degradati...

Page 255: ...en message on the smartphone to change the connected device on the Wi Fi setup screen 4 Check the send settings on the camera and select Set To change the send setting press DISP button 263 The camera will enter a mode where it can automatically transfer images and will be displayed on the recording screen If Auto Transfer is not displayed on the recording screen images cannot be transferred autom...

Page 256: ...send the files that did not get delivered if there is a change in their storage status For example if you replace the card before turning on the camera again the files may not be resent If the number of files that did not get delivered is large it may not be possible to resend all of the files Motion pictures 4K burst files and pictures recorded with Post Focus cannot be automatically transferred ...

Page 257: ...ill be displayed on the recording screen 3 Take pictures on the camera Location information will be written to the recorded pictures When the displayed is semi transparent Location information is not acquired so data cannot be written Positioning with the GPS on the smartphone may not be possible if the smartphone is in a location such as a building or a bag Move the smartphone to a location where...

Page 258: ...ing motion pictures recorded with Snap Movie according to your preference on a smartphone Wireless connectivity required Wi Fi Using a smartphone you can combine motion pictures recorded with the camera s Snap Movie function Music can be added to motion pictures to be combined In addition you can save the combined motion picture or upload it on a web service Record motion pictures with Snap Movie ...

Page 259: ... on the connection status of the smartphone you may need to change the connected device on the Wi Fi setup screen Follow the on screen message on the smartphone to change the setting Select Select Transfer motion pictures recorded with Snap Movie to the smartphone according to the message displayed on the smartphone Operate the smartphone to edit the motion pictures Read the Help in the Image App ...

Page 260: ...u display the pictures on a TV using the Wi Fi function they are not output using 4K resolution To output pictures using 4K resolution connect this unit to the TV using an HDMI micro cable 284 When a TV is connected to this unit the TV screen may temporarily return to the status before the connection Pictures are displayed again when you take or play back pictures Even if Effect and Sound are set ...

Page 261: ... higher or iOS 10 0 or higher operating system is required 4 Excluding 4K motion pictures Some images may not be played back or sent depending on the device For more information about picture playback see the operating instructions of the destination device or check the WEB service to which you will send the pictures Send Images While Recording A picture can be automatically sent to a specified de...

Page 262: ...ng If you set Time Lapse Shot the Wi Fi connection is terminated and you cannot use this function Send Images Stored in the Camera You can select and send recorded images When selecting Single Select Select the picture Set Set Select Set When selecting Multi Select Select the picture repeat If selected again the setting will be canceled 2 3 4 5 6 1 OK OK Select OK To close the connection select Ex...

Page 263: ...at Only available when the destination is set to PC JPG RAW JPG RAW Delete Location Data Select whether to delete the location information from images before sending them Only available when the destination is set to Cloud Sync Service or Web service ON Delete the location information then send OFF The location information will not be deleted from the original images stored in this unit Cloud Limi...

Page 264: ...ure the settings related to the connection and security of wireless LAN devices To check if the smartphone you are using is compatible with WPS refer to the instruction manual of the smartphone When connecting with Manual Connection in Direct Set Wi Fi function to ON Select the SSID displayed on this unit Start Image App 2 Select the device you wish to connect to 3 Check the send settings and sele...

Page 265: ...less LAN compatible printers Setup Wi Fi Wi Fi Function New Connection Send Images Stored in the Camera Printer 1 Select Via Network or Direct to connect 276 279 2 Select a printer you want to connect 3 Select the still picture and print Pictures are selected the same way as when connecting by USB connection cable For details 293 To terminate the connection press button When Auto Transfer in the B...

Page 266: ... in the Camera AV device 1 Select Via Network or Direct to connect 276 279 2 Select the device you wish to connect to 3 Check the send settings and select Set To change the send setting press the DISP button 263 Send Images While Recording 4 Take a still picture 261 Send Images Stored in the Camera 4 Select the picture 262 Sending may fail depending on the operational status of the AV device Also ...

Page 267: ... Windows 8 1 Windows 8 Windows 7 Example Windows 7 Select a folder you intend to use for receiving then right click Select Properties then enable sharing of the folder For details refer to the operating instructions of your PC or Help on the operating system For Mac Supported OS OS X v10 5 to v10 11 macOS 10 12 to 10 14 Example OS X v10 8 Select a folder you intend to use for receiving then click ...

Page 268: ...e 261 Send Images Stored in the Camera 5 Select the picture 262 Folders sorted by the sent date are created in the specified folder and pictures are saved in those folders If the screen for a user account and password entry appears enter the one you set on your PC If the computer name for Mac the NetBIOS name contains spaces etc the name may not be properly recognized If you cannot connect we reco...

Page 269: ...images to a WEB service you need to register the WEB service 270 Panasonic assumes no responsibility for the damages resulting from the leakage loss etc of images uploaded on WEB services When uploading images to the WEB service do not delete images from this camera even after they have finished sending until you have checked that they have been properly uploaded to the WEB service Panasonic assum...

Page 270: ...ve not registered your email address with LUMIX CLUB register the email address 4 Select the WEB service to be used for WEB service link settings and register it Follow the instructions on the screen to register the service Sending pictures Setup Wi Fi Wi Fi Function New Connection Send Images While Recording Send Images Stored in the Camera Web service 1 Select Via Network and connect 276 2 Selec...

Page 271: ...SP button 263 To terminate the connection press MENU SET or operate other controls to exit the playback screen You can also terminate the connection by pressing Wi Fi button on the camera To change the settings for sending images or web service Terminate the Wi Fi connection and follow step and onwards again You can also change the send settings by pressing Wi Fi button while using a Wi Fi connect...

Page 272: ... are deleted automatically 30 days after the transfer Furthermore when the number of stored images exceeds 1 000 some images may be deleted depending on the Cloud Limit 263 setting even within 30 days after the transfer When the download of images from a Cloud Folder to all specified devices is complete images may be deleted from the Cloud Folder even within 30 days after the transfer Setup Wi Fi ...

Page 273: ...t and set 276 Proceed to the next page by selecting Next 2 Read through the LUMIX CLUB terms of use and select Agree You can press to switch pages Turn the zoom lever to the T side to enlarge the page display x2 magnification If you turn the zoom lever to the W side after enlarging the page the page returns to its original size no magnification You can use to move the position of the area to be en...

Page 274: ... refer to Entering Text 58 Enter the new password you have created on your smartphone or PC into the camera 3 Select Exit To set the same login ID for the camera and the smartphone Setting the same login ID on this unit and your smartphone is convenient for sending images on this unit to other devices or WEB services When either this unit or the smartphone has acquired the login ID Connect this un...

Page 275: ...disposing of it You can also delete your LUMIX CLUB account Changes and other actions to login IDs can only be made to the login ID acquired with the camera Setup Wi Fi Wi Fi Setup LUMIX CLUB Delete account 1 Select Yes in the login ID delete confirmation screen The message is displayed Select Next 2 Select Yes on the confirmation screen for deleting the LUMIX CLUB account The message is displayed...

Page 276: ...etwork Select a connection method to the wireless access point WPS Push Button Save push button type wireless access point that is compatible with Wi Fi Protected Setup with a WPS mark 1 Press the wireless access point WPS button until it switches to WPS Mode WPS PIN code Save PIN code type wireless access point that is compatible with Wi Fi Protected Setup with a WPS mark 1 On the camera screen s...

Page 277: ...e wireless access point you are using is compatible with WPS refer to the instruction manual of the wireless access point If you are not sure about the WPS compatibility connecting by From List Search for available wireless access points Confirm encryption key of the selected wireless access point if the network authentication is encrypted 1 Select the wireless access point you are connecting to P...

Page 278: ...ct Set For details on how to enter characters refer to Entering Text 58 Select the network authentication type WPA2 PSK Supported encryption methods TKIP AES WPA2 WPA PSK No Encryption When an option other than No Encryption is selected Enter the encryption key Check the wireless access points instruction manual and settings when saving a wireless access point If no connection can be established t...

Page 279: ... DISP button on this unit WPS PIN code 1 On the camera screen select WPS PIN code 2 Enter the PIN code of the device into the camera Manual Connection 1 Enter the SSID and password into the device The SSID and password are displayed on the connection waiting screen of this unit SSID and Password If the device to be connected is Smartphone and Wi Fi Password is set to OFF the password is not displa...

Page 280: ...o the device 1 Set the menu Setup Wi Fi Wi Fi Function Select a destination from History Connects using the same settings as used previously Select a destination from Favorite Connects using settings registered in Favorite 2 Select the desired connection setting When selecting History or Favorite items you can view connection details by pressing the DISP button Registering History items to Favorit...

Page 281: ...orming Reset Wi Fi Settings deletes content registered in History and Favorite If the device you want to connect to smartphone etc is connected to a wireless access point other than the camera you cannot connect the device to the camera using Direct Change the Wi Fi settings of the device you want to connect to so that the access point to be used is set to the camera You can also select New Connec...

Page 282: ...ext 58 Pressing DISP button will return the default setting Device Name You can change the name SSID of this unit Press DISP button Enter the desired device name Up to 32 characters can be entered For details on how to enter characters refer to Entering Text 58 Wi Fi Function Lock To prevent incorrect operation or use of the Wi Fi function by a third party and to protect saved personal information...

Page 283: ...DMI micro cable and display the playback screen 284 When the VIERA Link setting on the camera is set to ON and the camera is connected to a VIERA Link HDMI compatible Panasonic television VIERA the television automatically switches its input and the playback screen is displayed For details 286 Read the operating instructions for the TV Viewing 4K motion pictures on a PC screen To play back 4K moti...

Page 284: ...ong HDMI socket To HDMI video audio input socket 2 Turn on the TV and switch the TV input source to match the connection socket 3 Turn on the camera and press Playback button Bars may appear at the sides or at the top and bottom of the screen depending on the aspect ratio setting Change the screen mode on your TV if the picture is displayed with the top or bottom cut off Check the HDMI Mode Play 2...

Page 285: ...s are output When using the Auto Focus Mode or MF assist the screen cannot be enlarged in windowed mode If you use the HDMI output during recording the aspect ratio setting is fixed to 16 9 An electronic sound or shutter sound will not sound If you set up a Wi Fi connection while using the HDMI output no image will be displayed on the camera monitor Some of setting screens are not output through t...

Page 286: ...o a VIERA Link HDMI compatible Panasonic television VIERA with an HDMI micro cable 284 2 Turn on the camera and press Playback button 3 Operate with the remote control for the TV Turning the unit OFF The camera can also be turned off when the television is turned off with the remote control Automatic input select When the camera and TV are connected by HDMI micro cable the camera is turned ON and ...

Page 287: ...n detect a mass storage device device that stores a large volume of data Windows Windows 10 Windows 8 1 Windows 8 Windows 7 Mac OS X v10 5 v10 11 macOS 10 12 to 10 14 Some motion pictures recorded in AVCHD may not be scanned correctly by copying a file or folder When using Windows be sure to use the PHOTOfunSTUDIO software to copy motion pictures recorded in AVCHD When using Mac you can copy motio...

Page 288: ...o download install the software The software is available for download until the end of March 2024 https panasonic jp support global cs soft download d_pfs10ae html Operating environment Supported OS Windows 10 32 bit 64 bit Windows 8 1 32 bit 64 bit Windows 7 32 bit 64 bit SP1 To support 4K motion pictures or 4K photos you need the 64 bit version OS of Windows 10 Windows 8 1 or Windows 7 CPU Pent...

Page 289: ... Supported OS Windows 10 Windows 8 1 Windows 7 Mac OS X v10 10 v10 11 macOS 10 12 10 14 For details on the operating environment and how to use the SILKYPIX Developer Studio refer to the Help or the Ichikawa Soft Laboratory s support website LoiLoScope 30 day full trial version Windows 10 8 1 8 7 Motion pictures can be edited easily Check the website below to download install the software http loi...

Page 290: ...is displayed USB CHARGE socket USB connection cable supplied 2 Use to select PC Storage and press MENU SET If you set the USB Mode to PC Storage in the Setup menu in advance the camera will be automatically connected to the PC without displaying the USB Mode selection screen 3 Use PHOTOfunSTUDIO to copy pictures to your computer Do not delete or move copied files and folders using Windows Explorer...

Page 291: ...on your computer The card of this unit contains the following files folder structure Windows Drive LUMIX is displayed in Computer Mac Drive LUMIX is displayed on the desktop DCIM Still motion pictures 100XXXXX Folder number PXXX0001 JPG File number PXXX0002 JPG 101XXXXX 999XXXXX PRIVATE AVCHD Motion pictures in AVCHD Card Color Space P sRGB _ AdobeRGB JPG Still pictures RW2 Still pictures recorded...

Page 292: ...E socket USB connection cable supplied 2 Use to select PC Storage and press MENU SET If you set the USB Mode to PC Storage in the Setup menu in advance the camera will be automatically connected to the recorder without displaying the USB Mode selection screen 3 Dub by operating the recorder For details on dubbing and playback procedures refer to the operating instructions for the recorder Some rec...

Page 293: ... wrong direction the plug could become deformed and cause faulty operation Also do not insert into the wrong socket Doing so may cause damage to this unit Do not use any other USB connection cables except the supplied one Do not disconnect the USB connection cable supplied when the cable disconnection icon is displayed may not be displayed with some printers USB CHARGE socket USB connection cable ...

Page 294: ...onal and DC coupler optional When the battery begins to run out during communication a warning beep sounds Cancel printing and disconnect USB connection cable supplied Before inserting or removing a card turn the camera off and disconnect the USB connection cable Some printers can print directly from the camera s memory card For details see the manual for your printer A yellow displayed during pri...

Page 295: ...played if incompatible with printer To print to paper sizes layouts not supported by this camera set to and make settings on the printer Consult your printer s operating manual Printing with date and text Time and date can be set to be printed on the picture when taking the picture by activating the Text Stamp function in the Playback menu 231 Printing date without Text Stamp Printing in store Onl...

Page 296: ...changing the settings for external flashes on the camera Refer to 155 about the settings for the wireless flash When using other commercially available external flashes that don t offer direct communication with this camera It is necessary to set the exposure on the external flash when it is used When you use an external flash in Auto Mode use an external flash that allows you to set the aperture ...

Page 297: ...ctures close to the subject while taking wide angle pictures the light of the flash is obstructed by the lens and the bottom of the screen may be dark Refer to the operating instructions of the external flash for further details Shutter Remote Control optional If you connect the shutter remote control DMW RS2 optional to the REMOTE socket on the camera you can avoid jitter camera shake when using ...

Page 298: ... which the stereo shotgun microphone DMW MS2 optional will record sounds Attach the dedicated stereo shotgun microphone to the hot shoe of this unit and then turn this unit on Set the menu Motion Picture Special Mic The menu items are displayed only when the stereo shotgun microphone is connected STEREO Allows stereo recording of sound over a wide area SHOTGUN Allows recording from one direction b...

Page 299: ...the operating instructions of the external microphone for further details AC adaptor optional DC coupler optional By using the AC adaptor optional and DC coupler optional you can record and play back without worrying about the remaining battery charge The optional DC coupler can only be used with the designated Panasonic AC adaptor Always use a genuine Panasonic AC adaptor optional Also read the A...

Page 300: ... Photo Style 179 Flash setting 150 151 153 155 60p Rec Format Rec Quality 160 Snap Movie 164 Aspect Ratio 176 Picture Size 177 Image size Panorama Shot Mode 71 Picture effect Filter adjustment display 78 181 Types of picture effects Filter 181 Card displayed only during recording 27 XXhXXmXXs Elapsed recording time 1 158 Simultaneous recording indicator 163 Automatic switching between viewfinder a...

Page 301: ...rlight AF 89 Wi Fi connection status Bluetooth connection status 244 Location Logging 257 Histogram 202 Name 2 208 Travel elapsed days 3 210 Age in years months 2 208 Location 3 210 Current date time 3 Travel destination setting 3 209 Exposure meter 204 Zoom 147 AF area 98 Spot metering target 183 Center Marker 202 Self Timer 139 Zoom Mic 193 Audio recording level display 192 External Microphone 2...

Page 302: ...e Balance Bracket 114 White Balance Fine Adjustment 113 Coloring 63 98 Number of recordable pictures 28 r20 Maximum number of pictures that can be taken continuously 116 RXXmXXs Available recording time 1 29 Touch tab 199 Touch zoom 148 Touch Shutter 48 Touch AF 48 Touch AE 49 Peaking 201 Function buttons 55 1 h m and s indicate hour minute and second 2 This is displayed for about 5 seconds when t...

Page 303: ... Post Focus 129 Time Lapse Shot 134 Stop Motion Animation 137 Self Timer 139 AFS AFF AFC MF Focus Mode 90 104 AF Mode 92 Quality 177 Aspect Ratio 176 Picture Size 177 Wi Fi Bluetooth 238 Function button setting 54 Photo Style 179 AWB AWBc AWBw White Balance 111 White Balance Bracket 114 White Balance Fine Adjustment 113 i Dynamic 185 Metering Mode 49 183 98 Number of recordable pictures 28 r20 Max...

Page 304: ...s 131 Group pictures recorded using Focus Bracket 172 Text stamped display 231 XXhXXmXXs Elapsed playback time 1 Icon indicating the presence of a marker 122 123 124 4K Photo 4K burst file 118 Post Focus 129 Focus Stacking 132 Aspect Ratio 176 Picture Size 177 60p Rec Format Rec Quality 160 Snap Movie 164 Quality 177 120fps High Speed Video 84 Remaining battery 24 1 98 Picture number Total picture...

Page 305: ...ravel elapsed days 210 Upload Wi Fi 271 Picture Group Display 173 Submenu icon 271 Silent Mode 187 Multi Playback 171 Delete 174 Name 2 206 208 Location 2 210 Title 2 224 Age in years months 206 208 Recording information 1 h m and s indicate hour minute and second 2 It is displayed in order of Title Location Name Baby1 Baby2 Pet Name Face Recog ...

Page 306: ...ynamic 185 HDR 189 iHDR 62 i Resolution 185 Detailed information display 100 0001 2 5 R G B Y AM10 00 DEC 1 2019 Histogram display 4 5 A B G M 100 0001 AM10 00 DEC 1 2019 Color Temperature 5500K White balance display 100 0001 3 5 Standard Contrast Sharpness Noise Reduction Saturation AM10 00 DEC 1 2019 Photo style Highlight shadow display 100 0001 5 5 Focal Length 9 1mm Long Shtr NR OFF 35mm Focal...

Page 307: ...class of a required card varies depending on Rec Format and Rec Quality of a motion picture 4K photo recording requires a card that meets a particular speed class rating Use a card that meets the rating Be sure to use a card of the recommended speed class 27 If recording stops even when using a card of the recommended speed class 27 the data writing speed has dropped If this happens we recommend b...

Page 308: ...ic time has passed Reconnect the connection again Connection failed Change the access point to connect to in the smartphone Wi Fi settings to this camera Others Some pictures cannot be deleted This picture cannot be deleted Non DCF pictures 167 cannot be deleted Save needed data on a computer or other device and then use Format on the camera 28 Cannot be set on this picture Title Edit Text Stamp a...

Page 309: ... is 10 C to 30 C 50 F to 86 F temperature conditions also apply to the battery itself Charging is not possible if the power supply capacity of the computer is low Camera does not work even if the camera is turned on Camera switches off as soon as the camera is turned on Battery needs recharging Charge the battery 20 This unit is turned off automatically Economy is activated 212 The battery runs do...

Page 310: ...Recorded pictures look white Lens is dirty fingerprints etc Turn the camera on to extract lens barrel and clean lens surface with a soft dry cloth Recorded pictures are too bright too dark AE Lock 107 is set inappropriately Some pictures are taken when I press the shutter button just once Check the following settings If any of them apply multiple pictures will be taken Drive Mode is set to other t...

Page 311: ...kup sensors This is not a malfunction Brightness or coloring of recorded picture different from real life When recording under fluorescent or LED lighting fixture etc increasing the shutter speed may introduce slight changes to brightness and color These are a result of the characteristics of the light source and do not indicate a malfunction When recording subjects in extremely bright locations o...

Page 312: ...is is not a malfunction A noise such as a clicking or buzzing noise is recorded on a motion picture Audio is recorded at low volumes With recording in a quiet environment the sound of aperture focus and other actions may be recorded in motion pictures This is not a malfunction The focus operation during recording of motion pictures can be set to OFF in Continuous AF 162 If you block the microphone...

Page 313: ...nd viewfinder when pressing LVF button When it is connected to a computer or printer the camera can display pictures on the monitor only The color tone of the viewfinder differs from the actual tone Being a characteristic of the viewfinder of this unit this phenomenon is not a problem Recorded images are not affected Playback Cannot view pictures There are no recorded pictures A card is not insert...

Page 314: ...s point to connect is in operating state Check the radio wave condition of the wireless access point Perform the connection closer to the wireless access point Move the location or change the angle of the wireless access point It may not display even if the radio waves exist depending on the setting of the wireless access point Turn off the wireless access point and then turn it back on Is the net...

Page 315: ... zone in the computer When both settings do not match severely please match them Images cannot be transmitted to the WEB service Confirm that the login information login ID user name email address password is correct It takes time to transmit an image to the WEB service Transmission of the image fails midway There is an image that could not be transmitted Is the size of the image too large Transmi...

Page 316: ...ze card When using an SDXC Memory Card Check whether your computer is compatible with SDXC Memory Cards A message prompting you to format the card may appear when you connect it Do not format the card If the Access indicator on the screen does not go off turn the camera off before disconnecting the USB connection cable supplied Cannot print when connecting to printer Printer not compatible with Pi...

Page 317: ...he Extended optical zoom the zooming action will stop temporarily This is not a malfunction Red lamp illuminated when pressing shutter button halfway in dark locations AF Assist Lamp is set to ON 196 Camera is hot Camera may become a little warm during use but this does not affect performance or quality Clock is incorrect If you do not use the camera for a long time the clock may be reset Reset th...

Page 318: ... equipment and stops functioning properly turn this unit off and remove the battery or disconnect AC adaptor Then reinsert the battery or reconnect AC adaptor and turn this unit on Do not use this unit near radio transmitters or high voltage lines If you record near radio transmitters or high voltage lines the recorded pictures and or sound may be adversely affected Do not extend the supplied cord...

Page 319: ...removed provided a fully charged battery was installed in the camera for 24 hours beforehand Do not leave in contact with rubber or plastic bags Store together with a drying agent silica gel if leaving in drawer etc Store batteries in cool 15 C to 25 C 59 F to 77 F places with low humidity 40 RH to 60 RH and no major temperature changes Charge battery once per year and use completely before storin...

Page 320: ... required for charging varies depending on conditions of battery usage Charging takes longer at high or low temperatures and when the battery has not been used in some time Battery will be warm during charging and for some time thereafter Battery will run out if not used for long periods of time even after being charged Do not leave any metal items such as clips near the contact areas of the power...

Page 321: ...ed data may be damaged or lost if the camera breaks down due to inappropriate handling Panasonic will not be liable for any damage caused due to loss of recorded data When disposing of transferring memory cards If using the format or delete functions on your camera or computer this only changes the file management information and does not completely delete the data from within the memory card When...

Page 322: ...personal information When ordering repairs or transferring disposing of the camera After you make a note of the personal information perform Reset Network Settings Delete account to delete data containing personal information such as wireless LAN connection settings that you registered or set in this unit 218 275 To protect your personal information please reset the settings 218 Remove the memory ...

Page 323: ...io waves may be intercepted by a third party We strongly recommend that you enable encryption in the settings of your wireless access point to ensure information security Do not use the camera in areas with magnetic fields static electricity or interference Do not use the camera in areas with magnetic fields static electricity or interference such as near microwave ovens Radio waves may not reach ...

Page 324: ...iPad iPhone iPod and iPod touch are trademarks of Apple Inc registered in the U S and other countries App Store is a service mark of Apple Inc Google Android and Google Play are trademarks of Google LLC The Bluetooth word mark and logos are registered trademarks owned by Bluetooth SIG Inc and any use of such marks by Panasonic Corporation is under license Other trademarks and trade names are those...

Page 325: ...remuneration to i encode video in compliance with the AVC Standard AVC Video and or ii decode AVC Video that was encoded by a consumer engaged in a personal activity and or was obtained from a video provider licensed to provide AVC Video No license is granted or shall be implied for any other use Additional information may be obtained from MPEG LA L L C See http www mpegla com ...

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