Panasonic Lumix DC-G9 Operating Instructions For Advanced Features Download Page 16

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1. Before Use

Names and Functions of Components

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Camera body

30 29

5 6

Charging lamp

(P24)

WIRELESS connection lamp

(P251)

Motion picture button

(P164)

Focus distance reference mark

(P105)

[

] (Exposure Compensation) button

(P107)

[

] (ISO sensitivity) button

(P109)

[

] (White Balance) button

Front dial

Shutter button

Status LCD backlight dial

Self-timer indicator

AF Assist Lamp

Function button (Fn4)

(P60)

Preview button

(P77)

/Function button (Fn5)

Rear dial

• Be careful not to cover the microphone with

your finger. Doing so may make sound difficult
to record.

Hot shoe (Hot shoe cover)

(P155)

• Keep the hot shoe cover out of reach of

children to prevent swallowing.

Mode dial

(P43)

Mode dial lock button

(P43)

Drive mode dial

(P114)

Flash synchro socket
(Flash synchro socket cap)

(P156)

[V.MODE] button

(P41)

Shoulder strap eyelet

(P20)

Diopter adjustment dial

[MIC] socket

Headphone socket

[HDMI] socket

[USB/CHARGE] socket

Lens release button

Function lever

Lens lock pin

Mount

Sensor

Lens fitting mark

(P33)

Summary of Contents for Lumix DC-G9

Page 1: ...save this manual for future use Operating Instructions for advanced features Digital Camera Model No DC G9 DVQP1406ZA F1217HN0 until 2017 12 31 Message Display P321 Troubleshooting P323 Finding the information you need P2 Contents P4 Contents by Function P10 Menu list P184 ...

Page 2: ...Search from Contents Click this icon to jump to Contents P4 Search from the list of function names P10 Search from the list of buttons and dials P16 Search from the list of screens and icons P313 Search from Message Display P321 Search from Menu list Click this icon to jump to Menu list P184 Search from Troubleshooting P323 Click this icon to jump to Finding the information you need Click this ico...

Page 3: ...ck icons Applicable modes Grey icons Unavailable modes and will differ depending on the Recording Modes registered under custom settings Indicates that the menu can be set by pressing MENU SET button Indicates that the Wi Fi setting can be made by pressing Wi Fi button Tips for skilful use and points for recording Conditions in which a particular function cannot be used In these operating instruct...

Page 4: ...initialisation 31 Approximate number of recordable pictures and available recording time 31 Attaching Removing the Lens 33 Opening the Monitor 37 Setting Date Time Clock Set 38 Basic Operations 40 Tips for taking good pictures 40 Turn on the status LCD backlight 40 Using the Viewfinder 41 Shutter button Taking pictures 42 Motion picture button Recording motion pictures 43 Mode dial Selecting a Rec...

Page 5: ...ter speed for suitable exposure One Push AE 78 Taking Pictures with different image effects Creative Control Mode 79 Types of image effects 80 Registering your preferred settings Custom Mode 85 Registering Personal Menu Settings Registering custom settings 85 Calling up a registered set of custom settings 86 4 Focus Brightness Exposure and Colour tone Settings Adjusting Focus Automatically 87 Sett...

Page 6: ... Stop Motion Pictures Stop Motion Animation 138 Creating motion pictures from recorded pictures 140 Taking Pictures While Adjusting a Setting Automatically Bracket Recording 141 Exposure Bracket 142 Aperture Bracket 143 Focus Bracket 143 White Balance Bracket 144 White Balance Bracket Colour Temperature 144 6 Stabiliser Zoom and Flash Image Stabiliser 145 Setting the focal length of a lens 147 Tak...

Page 7: ...e 178 Switching the Playback Method 179 Using the Playback Zoom 179 Displaying multiple screens Multi Playback 180 Displaying Pictures by Recording Date Calendar Playback 180 Playing Back Group Pictures 181 Deleting Pictures 183 9 Using Menu Functions Menu list 184 Menus that are only available for particular Recording Modes 184 Rec menu 185 Motion Picture menu 203 Custom menu 206 Setup menu 220 M...

Page 8: ...6 Using Web services 278 When sending images to web service 278 When sending images to Cloud Sync Service 281 About the LUMIX CLUB 282 About Wi Fi connections 285 Connecting via a wireless access point via the network 286 Connecting the camera and another device directly direct connection 288 Connecting quickly with the same settings as the previous ones Select a destination from History Select a ...

Page 9: ...9 12 Others Optional accessories 309 Monitor Display Viewfinder Display 313 Status LCD Indications 319 Message Display 321 Troubleshooting 323 Cautions for Use 332 ...

Page 10: ...P106 AF Point Scope Setting P94 Drive Drive Mode P114 Burst P115 Self Timer P135 Picture Quality and Colour Tone Sensitivity P109 White Balance P111 Picture Size P186 Quality P187 Photo Style P188 Filter Settings P190 Color Space P191 Highlight Shadow P192 i Dynamic P193 i Resolution P193 Long Shtr NR P195 Shading Comp P195 Diffraction Compensation P196 HDR P201 Exposure Touch AE P54 One Push AE P...

Page 11: ...oise Cut P204 Monitoring Sound Output P205 Screen settings Mic Level Disp P169 Monochrome Live View P212 Center Marker P214 Zebra Pattern P214 Advanced recording and settings Time Stamp Rec P170 Basic settings Format P31 Clock Set P38 Q MENU P58 Beep P222 Economy P223 Double Slot Function P229 Reset initialisation P231 Sensor Cleaning P231 Customisation Function buttons P60 Function lever P63 Cust...

Page 12: ...e Wakeup P260 Remote recording P261 Auto Transfer P264 Auto Cloud Backup P265 In combination with other devices Playing back pictures on a TV P270 Printing images P274 Sending images to an AV device P275 Sending images to a PC P276 Sending images to a web service P278 Using Cloud Sync Service P281 PC PHOTOfunSTUDIO P299 SILKYPIX Developer Studio P300 Transferring images to a PC P276 LUMIX Tether P...

Page 13: ...are securely closed Make sure that you are in a dry and secure place when changing the battery lens or memory card After changing make sure their protective doors are securely closed If this camera is exposed to water sand or any other foreign material clean it as soon as possible taking the necessary precautions that the foreign substance does not get inside the camera If sand dust or liquids suc...

Page 14: ...t temperature or humidity changes Be careful of condensation since it causes lens viewfinder and monitor stains fungus and camera malfunction If condensation occurs turn the camera off and leave it for about 2 hours The fog will disappear naturally when the temperature of the camera becomes close to the ambient temperature ...

Page 15: ...d as camera body in the text Battery Pack is indicated as battery pack or battery in the text Battery Charger is indicated as battery charger or charger in the text AC Adaptor is indicated as AC adaptor supplied in the text USB Connection Cable for exclusive use with the Battery Charger is indicated as USB connection cable for charger in the text P21 Interchangeable Lens is indicated as lens in th...

Page 16: ... Fn4 P60 12 Preview button P77 Function button Fn5 P60 13 Rear dial P44 14 Status LCD P225 319 15 Stereo microphone P169 Be careful not to cover the microphone with your finger Doing so may make sound difficult to record 16 Hot shoe Hot shoe cover P155 Keep the hot shoe cover out of reach of children to prevent swallowing 17 Mode dial P43 18 Mode dial lock button P43 19 Drive mode dial P114 20 Fla...

Page 17: ... Cursor buttons P47 Function button P60 3 Fn16 1 Fn17 4 Fn18 2 Fn19 47 Control dial P46 48 MENU SET button P47 55 49 Card slot 1 P29 50 Card slot 2 P29 51 Card door P29 52 Q MENU button P58 Fn2 button P60 Delete button P183 Cancel button P57 53 DISP button P49 54 Release lever P23 55 Battery door P23 56 DC coupler cover P312 When using an AC adaptor ensure that the Panasonic DC coupler optional an...

Page 18: ...7 8 1 1 Lens surface 2 Focus ring P103 3 Zoom ring P149 4 O I S switch P145 5 AF MF switch When either the AF MF switch of the lens or the setting of the camera is set to MF Manual Focus MF is enabled 6 Contact point 7 Lens mount rubber P335 8 Lens fitting mark P33 ...

Page 19: ...n on the firmware or to download the firmware visit the support site below http panasonic jp support global cs dsc This Site is English only To check the firmware version of the interchangeable lens attach it to the camera body and select Version Disp in the Setup menu Lens Mount adaptor Four Thirds mount specification lens Mount Adaptor DMW MA1 optional Leica M Mount interchangeable lens M Mount ...

Page 20: ...tion of the arrow and then pass it 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 acciden...

Page 21: ... terminal if it is plugged in obliquely or in wrong direction 2 Insert the AC adaptor supplied into the power outlet 3 Attach the battery by paying attention to its direction then slide the battery in until it is secure The CHARGE indicator E lights up and charging begins It has been found that counterfeit battery packs which look very similar to the genuine product are made available for purchase...

Page 22: ...Off Charging has completed After charging is complete disconnect the AC adaptor supplied from the power outlet and remove the battery Charging time Approx 190 min A Monitor display B Status LCD display 75 or higher 74 to 50 49 to 25 24 or below Low battery Recharge the battery or replace it with a fully charged battery Blinking red Blinks Do not leave any metal items such as clips near the contact...

Page 23: ...y door 2 Slide the release lever in the direction of the arrow Inserting Removing the Battery Confirm that there is no foreign matter adhered on the inner side rubber seal of the battery door Remove the battery after use The battery will be exhausted if left for a long period of time after being charged The battery becomes warm after using it and during and after charging The camera also becomes w...

Page 24: ...nnected to a power outlet will cause the notebook computer battery to drain faster Do not leave the camera connected for extended periods of time Be sure to always connect the camera to a computer USB terminal Do not connect the camera to a monitor keyboard or printer USB terminal or a USB hub Charging the battery with the camera Camera conditions Charge Turned off Turned on Insert the battery int...

Page 25: ...omputer the power supply capacity of the computer determines the charging time Lit red Charging Off Charging has completed When charging is complete disconnect the camera from the power outlet or computer Charging time Approx 230 min Do not use any other USB connection cables except the supplied one This may cause malfunction Do not use any other AC adaptors except the supplied one This may cause ...

Page 26: ...d In certain situations where the camera is used such as during recording the battery may drain The camera will turn off when the battery power runs out If the ambient temperature is high or power is supplied continuously after is displayed the supply of power may stop Wait until the camera cools down Before connecting or disconnecting the AC adaptor supplied turn the camera off Power may not be s...

Page 27: ...set to FHD 17M 50i Approximate operating time and number of recordable pictures When the interchangeable lens H ES12060 is used Number of recordable pictures Approx 380 pictures Recording time Approx 190 min When the interchangeable lens H FS12060 is used Number of recordable pictures Approx 400 pictures Recording time Approx 200 min When the interchangeable lens H ES12060 is used Number of record...

Page 28: ...60 is used Recordable time Approx 110 min Actual recordable time Approx 55 min When the interchangeable lens H FS12060 is used Recordable time Approx 120 min Actual recordable time Approx 60 min When the interchangeable lens H ES12060 is used Playback time Approx 260 min When the interchangeable lens H FS12060 is used Playback time Approx 280 min The operating times and number of recordable pictur...

Page 29: ...e it firmly Card access indicators Access indication Lights up red while an image is being recorded to the card During access image writing reading and deleting formatting etc do not turn this unit off remove the battery card or disconnect the AC adaptor Furthermore do not subject the camera to vibration impact or static electricity Doing so may damage the card or recorded data or cause the camera...

Page 30: ...SD Memory Card 512 MB to 2 GB This unit is compatible with UHS I UHS II UHS Speed Class 3 standard SDHC SDXC memory cards Operation of the cards on the left has been confirmed with Panasonic s cards SDHC Memory Card 4 GB to 32 GB SDXC Memory Card 48 GB to 128 GB Rec Format Rec Quality Speed class Label example AVCHD All Class 4 or higher MP4 FHD 4K UHS Speed Class 3 High Speed Video 6K 4K Photo Po...

Page 31: ...at Slot 1 Slot 2 Use a battery with sufficient battery power or the AC adaptor optional when formatting Do not turn the camera off during formatting If the card has been formatted on a PC or other equipment format it on the camera again Approximate number of recordable pictures and available recording time Picture Size Card capacity 16 GB 32 GB 64 GB 128 GB L 20M 1450 2910 5810 11510 M 10M 2630 52...

Page 32: ...for recording MP4 FHD Files exceeding 4 GB in size will be divided into smaller files for recording and playback 4K 100M 30p 4K 100M 25p 4K 100M 24p When an SDHC card is used Files exceeding 4 GB in size will be divided into smaller files for recording and playback When an SDXC card is used Files are not divided for recording 4K 150M 60p 4K 150M 50p 10 minutes Depending on the recording conditions...

Page 33: ... the lens Attaching the lens 1 Turn the lens rear cap A and the body cap B in the direction of the arrow to detach them 2 Align the lens fitting marks C and then rotate the lens in the direction of the arrow until it clicks Do not press the lens release button D when you attach a lens Do not try to attach the lens when holding it at an angle to the camera body as the lens mount may get scratched ...

Page 34: ...l it stops and then remove When the lens is removed from the camera dust and other particles may accumulate on or enter the camera or lens Be sure to attach the body cap and the lens rear cap Zoom operations When using the interchangeable lens H ES12060 H FS12060 Rotate the zoom ring of the lens T side Enlarges distant subject W side Widens angle of view T W ...

Page 35: ... flower shape that came with the interchangeable lenses H ES12060 H FS12060 Hold the lens hood by placing your fingers as shown in the figure Do not hold the lens hood in such a way that it will be bent 1 Align the mark A on the lens hood with the mark on the tip of the lens 2 Rotate the lens hood in the direction of the arrow until it clicks and then align the mark B on the lens hood with the mar...

Page 36: ...ood Example H ES12060 1 Rotate the lens hood in the direction of the arrow while pushing the button A on the lens hood 2 Align the mark B on the lens hood with the mark on the tip of the lens 3 Turn the lens hood in the direction of the arrow until it clicks into place ...

Page 37: ...to its original position When rotating the monitor be careful not to apply too much force Doing so may cause damage 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 a high angle Taking pictures at a low angle When not using the monitor it is recommended that you clo...

Page 38: ... step 4 2 Press MENU SET 3 Press 3 4 to select the language and press MENU SET 4 Press MENU SET 5 Press 2 1 to select the items year month day hour minute and press 3 4 to set A Time at the home area B Time at the travel destination To set the display order and the time display format To display the setting screen of the order time select Style and then press MENU SET 6 Press MENU SET to set ...

Page 39: ... reset as shown in steps 5 and 6 on P38 The clock setting is maintained for 3 months using the built in clock battery even without the battery Leave the charged battery in the unit for 24 hours to charge the built in battery Setup Clock Set To place the correct date on pictures set the clock before recording Otherwise the correct date will not be printed when you order a photo studio to print pict...

Page 40: ...ntation Only available when Rotate Disp is set to ON When the camera is held vertically and tilted significantly up or down to record the Direction Detection Function may not work correctly Motion pictures 6K 4K burst files and images recorded with the Post Focus function cannot be displayed vertically Set the camera ON OFF switch to When the camera ON OFF switch is released it returns to the ON p...

Page 41: ... automatically switch to the viewfinder display using the eye sensor To reduce the battery consumption set Power Save LVF Shooting in Economy P223 Eye sensor might not work properly depending on the shape of your eyeglasses the way you hold the camera or bright light shining around the eyepiece In that case press LVF to switch the display During motion picture playback or a slide show the camera d...

Page 42: ...displayed It will flash in red if the correct exposure is not achieved except when set to flash Once the subject is in focus the focus indication is displayed When the subject is not in focus the indication flashes Press the shutter button fully push it in further and take the picture Change the display magnification of the viewfinder Shutter button Taking pictures Pictures cannot be taken until f...

Page 43: ... to release the lock The dial is locked if the mode dial lock button is depressed Rotate the mode dial 2 and adjust the recording mode Motion picture button Recording motion pictures Mode dial Selecting a Recording Mode Intelligent Auto Mode P65 Intelligent Auto Plus Mode P66 Programme AE Mode P71 Aperture Priority AE Mode P74 Shutter Priority AE Mode P74 Manual Exposure Mode P75 Creative Video Mo...

Page 44: ...ront dial rear dial as follows Allows you to set the aperture shutter speed and other settings when in modes Front Dial Rear Dial e g When rotating the front dial to the left or right e g When rotating the rear dial to the left or right Mode dial Front dial Rear Dial Programme Shift Programme Shift Aperture value Aperture value Shutter speed Shutter speed Aperture value Shutter speed ...

Page 45: ...rmed the guide will disappear in a few seconds 3 Rotate the front rear dials while the guide is displayed 4 Press MENU SET and set You can also complete this step by performing either of the operations below Press the shutter button halfway Press the function button You can set the items to be assigned temporarily to the front rear dials in Dial Operation Switch Setup in Dial Set in the Custom Ope...

Page 46: ...he aperture value to the rear dial Rotation F SS Changes the rotation direction of the dials for adjusting the aperture value and shutter speed Control Dial Assignment It sets the item to be assigned to the control dial while the recording screen is displayed Headphone Volume Exposure Aperture 1 Exposure Comp Sensitivity Focus Frame Size 2 1 A function that sets the aperture value is assigned when...

Page 47: ...ont dial or 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 Operation Items that can be set are as follows Photo Style Filter Effect Aspect Ratio AF Mode 6K 4K PHOTO Highlight...

Page 48: ...of setting contents etc is performed In these operating instructions the up down left and right of the joystick are expressed as 3 4 2 1 Moving Pressing Custom Operation Joystick Setting D FOCUS Movement Allows you to move the display positions of the AF area and MF Assist P100 103 Fn Uses a function assigned in Fn Button Set MENU Displays the menu when the joystick is pressed Operations that can ...

Page 49: ... Monitor Display LVF Monitor Disp Set LVF Disp Set 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 With information detailed information With information With information detailed information tilt sensor display With information tilt sens...

Page 50: ...onitor recording information 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 whichever is currently in use will change A Horizontal direction Correcting tilt to the left B Vertical direction Correcting downward tilt Even after correcting the til...

Page 51: ...s displayed if Highlight in the Custom Monitor Display menu is set to ON Some of the screens cannot be displayed for certain files that you play back such as motion pictures and 6K 4K burst files In Playback Mode With information Detailed information display 1 Without information Highlight display 2 Without information 60 F2 8 0 AWB AWB 1 98 98 1 98 200 L 4 3 s RGB 1 5 AFS 200 L 4 3 100 0001 AWB S...

Page 52: ... 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 Not available in these cases The touch screen may not function normally in the following cases When touched by a gloved hand When the touch screen is wet Fn10 Fn10 Fn10 Fn7 Fn7 Fn7 Fn6...

Page 53: ...el the Touch Shutter function Touch Taking Pictures Using the Touch Function Touch Shutter function 1 Touch 2 Touch Icon will change to and taking a picture with the Touch Shutter function becomes possible 3 Touch the subject you wish to focus on and then take a picture The picture is taken when the focus is achieved If shooting with the touch shutter fails the AF area turns red and disappears ...

Page 54: ...lled Touch AE 1 Touch 2 Touch The setting screen for the brightness optimisation position is displayed Metering Mode is set to which is used exclusively for the Touch AE 3 Touch the subject you want to optimise the brightness for Touch Reset to bring the brightness optimisation position back to the centre 4 Touch Set Not available in these cases This function is not available in the following case...

Page 55: ...enus are displayed only for their corresponding Recording Modes Creative Video P171 Custom Mode P86 Creative Control P80 Rec P185 This menu lets you set picture settings Motion Picture P203 This menu lets you set motion picture settings Custom P206 Operation of the unit such as displaying of the screen and button operations can be set up according to your preferences Setup P220 This menu lets you ...

Page 56: ...o select the menu item by rotating the control dial You can also move to the next screen by rotating the rear dial Touch operation To display explanations of the menu items If you press DISP while a menu item or setting is selected a description of the menu is displayed 6 Press 3 4 of the cursor button to select the setting and press MENU SET You can also select the setting by rotating the control...

Page 57: ...e are displayed in grey When a grey item is selected if you press MENU SET a message indicating that the item cannot be set is displayed along with the reason why it cannot be set under certain conditions Close the menu Press or press the shutter button halfway Touch operation ...

Page 58: ...ng 4 Press Q MENU to exit the menu once the setting is complete The features that can be adjusted using Quick Menu are determined by the mode or a display style the camera is in On monitor recording information in Monitor style P49 Select the item by pressing the Q MENU button and rotating the front dial and then select the setting by rotating the rear dial ョㄏビ AFS AFS AUTO 60 2 8 AWB L 4 3 0 50p ...

Page 59: ... Items that can be set B Set items 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 bottom row by pressing 4 and select an item to cancel and then press MENU SET 5 Press It will return to screen of step...

Page 60: ... be assigned in Setting in REC mode refer to P61 For details on the functions that can be assigned in Setting in PLAY mode refer to P62 To restore the default function button settings select Restore to Default Some functions cannot be assigned depending on the function button Assigning functions to function buttons Custom Operation Fn Button Set Setting in REC mode Setting in PLAY mode Touching Fn...

Page 61: ...HOTO Operation Lock Dial Operation Switch Destination Slot Photo Style Filter Effect Aspect Ratio Picture Size Quality AFS AFF Metering Mode Burst Shot Setting 6K 4K PHOTO Self Timer High Resolution Mode Bracket Highlight Shadow i Dynamic i Resolution Min Shtr Speed Post Focus HDR Shutter Type Flash Mode Flash Adjust Wireless Flash Setup Ex Tele Conv Digital Zoom Stabilizer I S Lock Video Fn9 4K L...

Page 62: ...aneously once only It will return to original quality after recording When 1 Shot Spot Metering is set it will record with Metering Mode set to spot once only It will return to original Metering Mode after recording When 1 Shot 6K 4K PHOTO is set recording is performed in a specified 6K 4K Photo Mode only once After the recording has finished the camera returns to normal state When Operation Lock ...

Page 63: ...er it in combination with the setting If you assign Slot Change a screen will be displayed allowing you to switch the card slot for playback If you assign 6K 4K Photo Play a screen will be displayed allowing you to select the pictures to be extracted from a 6K 4K burst file and saved Assigning a function to the function lever Custom Operation Fn Lever Setting Function of Fn Lever AF Mode Quality P...

Page 64: ... and pressing MENU SET A maximum of 30 characters can be entered Maximum of 9 characters when setting names in Face Recog A maximum of 15 characters can be entered for and Maximum of 6 characters when setting names in Face Recog 2 Press 3 4 2 1 to move the cursor to Set and then press MENU SET to end text input Switch text between A upper case characters a lower case characters 1 numbers and speci...

Page 65: ...mode the camera makes the optimal settings for the subject and scene 1 Set the mode dial to At the time of purchase the mode is set to Intelligent Auto Plus Mode 2 Align the screen with the subject When the camera identifies the optimum scene the icon of the scene concerned will change Automatic Scene Detection ...

Page 66: ...enery iHandheld Night Shot 2 i Food i Baby 3 i Sunset i Low Light 1 Displayed when an external flash is used 2 Only displayed when iHandheld Night Shot is set to ON 3 When Face Recog is set to ON will be displayed for birthdays of registered faces already set only when the Face Eye of a person younger than 3 years old is detected is set if none of the scenes are applicable and the standard setting...

Page 67: ...ght of and About the flash When recording with the flash the camera automatically selects AUTO Red Eye Reduction or according to the type and brightness of the subject Scene Detection Use a tripod or similar support when the scene detection has been identified as When the camera has judged that camera shake is minimal the shutter speed becomes slower than normal Take care not to move the camera wh...

Page 68: ...ng the shutter button Flash is fixed to Œ forced flash off Combining pictures into a single picture with rich gradation iHDR Intelligent Auto iHDR ON OFF The angle of view will be slightly narrower Do not move the camera during the continuous shooting after pressing the shutter button You cannot take the next picture until the combination of pictures is complete A moving subject may be recorded wi...

Page 69: ...g the rear dial To return to the recording screen press MENU SET To cancel the setting press Fn2 on the blurriness setting screen Auto Focus Mode is set to Ø The position of the AF area can be set by touching the screen Its size cannot be changed Setting brightness 1 Press 2 Rotate the rear dial to adjust brightness You can adjust the Exposure Bracket setting by pressing 3 4 while the brightness s...

Page 70: ...et To return to the recording screen press MENU SET Depending on the lens used you may hear a sound from the lens while operating Defocus Control This is due to the aperture operation of the lens and is not a malfunction Depending on the lens used operational sound of the Defocus Control may be recorded during the recording of a motion picture when the function is used ...

Page 71: ...ess of the subject You can take pictures with greater freedom by changing various settings in the Rec menu 1 Set the mode dial to 2 Press the shutter button halfway and display the aperture value and shutter speed value on the screen A Aperture value B Shutter speed If the exposure is not adequate when the shutter button is pressed halfway the aperture value and shutter speed turn red and blink 0 ...

Page 72: ...yed about 10 seconds perform Programme Shift by rotating the rear dial or front dial A Programme Shift indication To cancel Programme Shift perform either of the following operations Turn off the camera Rotate the front rear dial until the Programme Shift indication disappears Programme Shift can easily be cancelled by setting a function button to One Push AE P78 Not available in these cases Progr...

Page 73: ...display the Exposure Meter Unsuitable areas of the range are displayed in red If the exposure is not adequate the aperture value and the shutter speed turn red and blink when the shutter button is pressed halfway Example In Manual Exposure Mode A Exposure meter B Aperture value C Shutter speed Aperture value Small It becomes easier to defocus the background Large It becomes easier to maintain focu...

Page 74: ...subject 1 Set the mode dial to 2 Set the shutter speed by rotating the rear dial or the front dial A Shutter speed B Exposure meter Aperture Priority AE Mode When using a lens having an aperture ring set the position of the aperture ring to A to activate the front rear dial settings At positions other than A the ring setting takes priority Shutter Priority AE Mode When the flash is activated the f...

Page 75: ...become higher Manual Exposure Assistance The Manual Exposure Assistance is an approximation We recommend checking the pictures on the playback screen Manual Exposure Mode Available Shutter Speed Sec B Bulb 60 to 1 8000th with the mechanical shutter B Bulb 60 to 1 2000th with the electronic front curtain 1 to 1 32000th with the electronic shutter The exposure is adequate Set to faster shutter speed...

Page 76: ...with the shutter speed set to B noise may become visible To avoid picture noise we recommend setting Long Shtr NR in the Rec menu to ON before taking pictures Not available in these cases This function is not available in the following cases When recording using the flash only when Flash Synchro is set to 2ND When recording in Burst Mode only when Burst Shot Setting is set to SH2 SH1 SH2 PRE SH1 P...

Page 77: ...ple When you want to take a picture with everything in focus including the background etc Confirm the Effects of Aperture and Shutter Speed Preview Mode Normal recording screen Aperture effect preview screen Aperture effect Shutter speed effect Shutter speed effect preview screen Aperture effect Shutter speed effect 1 Aperture value Small Large Focus length of the lens Tele Wide Distance to the su...

Page 78: ...not possible to achieve adequate exposure by changing the aperture value or shutter speed When recording using the flash In Preview Mode When using a lens that includes an aperture ring Easily set aperture shutter speed for suitable exposure One Push AE How to tell if the exposure is not adequate If the aperture values and shutter speed blink red when the shutter button is pressed halfway If the M...

Page 79: ...e images 3 Press MENU SET Displaying the description of each image effect Press DISP while the image effect selection screen is displayed When it is set to the guide display explanations for each picture effect are displayed It is also possible to display the selection screen by touching the Recording Mode icon in recording screen Normal display Guide display List display White Balance will be fix...

Page 80: ...cord w o Filter Allows you to set the camera to take a picture with and without an image effect simultaneously Types of image effects Expressive Retro Old Days High Key Low Key Sepia Monochrome Dynamic Monochrome Rough Monochrome Silky Monochrome Impressive Art High Dynamic Cross Process Toy Effect Toy Pop Bleach Bypass Miniature Effect Soft Focus Fantasy Star Filter One Point Color Sunshine MENU ...

Page 81: ...een Setting screen can also be displayed by touching in order of then 2 Select the colour you want to leave by moving the frame with 3 4 2 1 You can also select the colour you want to leave by touching the screen To return the frame back to the centre press DISP 3 Press MENU SET to set No sound is recorded in motion pictures Approximately 1 8 of the time period is recorded If you record for 8 minu...

Page 82: ...t the light source setting to the default press DISP 4 Press MENU SET to set 1 Press 2 Rotate the rear dial to set To return to the recording screen press again Point for when placing the centre of the light source A more natural appearance can be created by placing the centre of the light source outside the image Adjust the effect to fit your preferences Image effect Items that can be set Express...

Page 83: ...h tinge Toy Effect Colour Orangish tinge Bluish tinge Toy Pop Area with reduced peripheral brightness Small Large Bleach Bypass Contrast Low contrast High contrast Miniature Effect Freshness Understated colours Pop colours Soft Focus Extent of defocus Weak defocus Strong defocus Fantasy Freshness Understated colours Pop colours Star Filter Length of the rays of light Short Long Number of the rays ...

Page 84: ...is displayed P142 To return to the recording screen press again Change the settings by using the touch screen 1 Touch 2 Touch the item you want to set Adjusts an image effect Defocus level Brightness 3 Drag the slide bar to set To return to the recording screen press MENU SET Taking a picture with a blurred background Defocus Control Not available in these cases This function is not available in t...

Page 85: ...ish to save and select the desired menu settings on the camera You can register up to three custom sets to of the mode dial The following menu items are not registered as custom settings Registering Personal Menu Settings Registering custom settings Setup Cust Set Mem Custom set where you want to register settings Custom menu Setup menu Menu Guide Data registered with Face Recog The Profile Setup ...

Page 86: ...MENU SET Saving of the selected custom settings is displayed on the screen Changing the registered content Registered contents do not change when the menu setting is changed temporarily with the mode dial set to or To change the registered settings overwrite the registered content using Cust Set Mem on the Setup menu Calling up a registered set of custom settings Custom Mode It is also possible to...

Page 87: ...us will be activated The focus indication is displayed as in a dark environment and focusing may take longer 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 Focus When the subject is focused When the...

Page 88: ...ust the focus Subjects and recording conditions which are difficult to focus Fast moving subjects extremely bright subjects or subjects without contrast When recording subjects through windows or near shiny objects When it is dark or when jitter occurs When the camera is too close to the subject or when taking a picture of both distant and near subjects ...

Page 89: ...o you can perform recording while changing the composition AFF Movement cannot be predicted Children pets etc AFF is an abbreviation of Auto Focus Flexible If the subject moves while the shutter button is pressed halfway the focus is readjusted automatically according to the movement of the subject You can switch the setting with AFS AFF in the Rec Motion Picture menu AFC Subject is moving Sport t...

Page 90: ...Creative Video Mode When recording with 6K 4K Burst S S In low light situations AFF is not available when recording 6K 4K photos Continuous AF works during recording The Focus Mode setting cannot be changed when recording is performed with the Post Focus function When recording in High Resolution Mode the Focus Mode AFF or AFC changes to AFS Customising the operation settings of Auto Focus for pic...

Page 91: ...ted when for example an object moves across the image AF Area Switching Sensitivity r When the subject moves out of the AF area the camera immediately switches or moves the AF area to keep the subject in focus s The camera switches or moves the AF area at a gradual pace Effects caused by a slight movement of the subject or by obstacles in front of the camera will be minimised Moving Object Predict...

Page 92: ...elects the person White These are the AF areas for people other than the person to be brought into focus This type of AF area is displayed when more than one person is detected When a person s face or eyes are detected the eye closer to the camera will be brought into focus The exposure will be adjusted to the face When Metering Mode is set to When a person s body is detected it will be brought in...

Page 93: ...h in red and disappear The AF area turns yellow while the subject is locked green while the shutter button is pressed halfway Lock is cancelled when MENU SET is pressed or is touched 225 Area Up to 225 AF areas can be focused This is effective when a subject is not in the centre of the screen etc Custom Multi From among 225 AF areas you can freely set the optimum shape of the AF area for the subje...

Page 94: ...oint Scope Setting Keep Enlarged Display ON Displays hides the magnification window each time the appropriate function button is pressed OFF Displays the magnification window while the appropriate function button is pressed and held PIP Display FULL Displays the window in full screen mode PIP Displays the window in windowed mode If the ambient temperature is high or AF Point Scope is used continuo...

Page 95: ... shape is convenient for taking panning shots or similar shots Vertical Pattern This shape is convenient for recording objects such as buildings Central Pattern This shape is convenient when you want to bring the centre area into focus Custom1 Custom2 Custom3 You can select a customised setting Button operation Touch operation Description of operation 3 4 2 1 Touching Moves the position Pinching i...

Page 96: ...ing cases When recording with the Post Focus function Face Eye Detection If no faces or human bodies are detected the AF Mode operates as Tracking In situations where AF Tracking does not work correctly due to certain recording conditions such as when the subject is small or the location is dark the operation of Ø is performed cannot be used with Time Lapse Shot In the following cases operates as ...

Page 97: ... Memorises separate positions for horizontal and vertical orientations two vertical orientations left and right are available The following last specified positions will be memorised The last AF area position when Ø or is used The last MF Assist display position OFF Sets the same setting for both horizontal and vertical orientations Before moving or resizing the AF area cancel the Touch Shutter fu...

Page 98: ... subjects with the desired person or eye For any position where a person or eye is not located an AF area that operates in the same way as Ø will be set Press MENU SET or touch to cancel the AF area settings when using š or This operation is not available for 4 Press MENU SET to set Specifying the AF area position on the setting screen When selecting š Ø Button operation Touch operation Descriptio...

Page 99: ...n enlarge the picture by approximately 3k to 6k when the picture is displayed in full screen you can enlarge the picture by approximately 3k to 10k You can also take pictures by touching 5 Press MENU SET to set When selecting Button operation Touch operation Description of operation 3 4 2 1 Touching Moves Pinching out in Enlarges reduces the screen in small steps s Enlarges reduces the screen in l...

Page 100: ... not located an AF area that operates in the same way as Ø will be set You can change the size of the AF area by rotating the front rear dial Press the joystick to switch between the default AF area position and the position you have set The enlarged display will appear when Pinpoint is set 3 Press the shutter button halfway to set Press the joystick while the recording screen is displayed to swit...

Page 101: ...on where a person or eye is not located an AF area that operates in the same way as Ø will be set To cancel the AF area frame when the Auto Focus Mode is set to š or press MENU SET Applicable modes Specifying the AF area position with the Touch Pad Custom Operation Touch Settings Touch Pad AF EXACT Moves the AF area of the Viewfinder by touching a desired position on the Touch Pad OFFSET Moves the...

Page 102: ...ched position To cancel the focus and brightness set with AF AE touch when Ø is selected When recording with the Touch Shutter the focus and brightness are optimised for the touched position before recording takes place Specify the person or eye to be brought into focus when you have selected a person indicated with an AF area If you have selected any location where a person or eye is not located ...

Page 103: ...ea MF Assist You can also enlarge the area by performing one of the following operations Rotating the focus ring Moving the focus lever Pinching out or touching the screen twice You can also adjust the focus position by dragging the screen To return the focus position to the centre press DISP 4 Adjust the focus The operations used to focus manually differ depending on the lens When using an interc...

Page 104: ...nlarge the picture by approximately 3k to 6k when the picture is displayed in full screen you can enlarge the picture by approximately 3k to 10k When using an interchangeable lens with no focus ring Press 1 Focuses on nearby subject Press 2 Focuses on distant subjects A Slide bar Pressing and holding 2 1 will increase the focus speed Focus can also be adjusted by dragging the slide bar Button oper...

Page 105: ... to which AF ON is assigned Touching Dragging the monitor and releasing your finger at the position you want to focus on This function is not available when 4K Live Cropping is set MF Assist and MF Guide may not display depending on the lens used You can however display MF Assist by directly operating the camera using the touch screen or a button When Focus Switching for Vert Hor in the Custom Foc...

Page 106: ...he camera as you compose the picture and then press shutter button fully A AE Lock indication Setting the functions of AF AE LOCK Custom Focus Release Shutter AF AE Lock AE LOCK Only the exposure is locked When the exposure is set AEL is displayed AF LOCK Only the focus is locked When the subject is focused AFL is displayed AF AE LOCK Both focus and exposure are locked AFL and AEL are displayed wh...

Page 107: ...on C Flash Adjust You can perform the operations below while the exposure compensation screen is displayed You can switch the functions between the rear dial and the front dial by pressing DISP 3 Press to set You can also press the shutter button halfway to set Compensates the exposure Adjusts the flash output P160 3 4 Sets the exposure bracket P142 Underexposed Properly exposed Overexposed Compen...

Page 108: ... Auto Exposure Comp in Flash in the Rec menu is set to ON the brightness of the flash will automatically be set to the level appropriate to the selected Exposure Compensation When the exposure compensation value falls below or exceeds the j3 EV to i3 EV range the brightness of the recording screen will no longer change Values outside this range will be applied to the recording screen when the shut...

Page 109: ...the front dial by pressing DISP A ISO Auto Upper Limit Setting B ISO sensitivity 3 Rotate the front dial to set the ISO Auto Upper Limit Setting Set the ISO Auto Upper Limit Setting in ISO Sensitivity photo or in ISO Sensitivity video when using Creative Video Mode It will work when the Sensitivity is set to AUTO or 4 Press to set You can also press the shutter button halfway to set 200 200 40 40 ...

Page 110: ...ed halfway It is continuously changing to match the movement of the subject until the shutter button is pressed fully L 100 2 from 200 to 25600 The ISO sensitivity is fixed to various settings Characteristics of the ISO sensitivity 200 25600 Recording location recommended When it is light outdoors When it is dark Shutter speed Slow Fast Noise Less Increased Jitter of the subject Increased Less Can...

Page 111: ...automatically Under lighting such as incandescent lighting where reddish tones may occur With AWB reddish tones are maintained to reproduce the ambience of the scene more accurately With AWBc reddish tones are suppressed to reproduce the original colours of the subject more accurately The same tones as AWB may be applied in a bright environment AWB and AWBc apply the same tones under light sources...

Page 112: ...ition when taking photographs 1 Press 3 2 Place a white object such as a piece of paper within the frame at the centre of the screen and press MENU SET This will set the White Balance and return you to the recording screen The same operation can be performed by pressing the shutter button White Balance may not be set when the subject is too bright or too dark Set the White Balance again after adju...

Page 113: ...set the White Balance Bracket by rotating the control dial P144 3 Press MENU SET Finely adjusting the White Balance 2 A AMBER ORANGE 1 B BLUE BLUISH 3 G GREEN GREENISH 4 M MAGENTA REDDISH If you finely adjust the White Balance to A amber the White Balance icon on the screen will change to orange If you finely adjust the White Balance to B blue the White Balance icon on the screen will change to bl...

Page 114: ...ressed only one picture is recorded Burst P115 Recordings are made in succession while the shutter button is pressed 6K 4K PHOTO P119 Performs 6K 4K photo recording Post Focus P130 Performs Post Focus recording Self Timer P135 When the shutter button is pressed recording takes place after the set time has elapsed Time Lapse Animation P137 138 Pictures are recorded with Time Lapse Shot or Stop Moti...

Page 115: ...r The burst speed will be faster with SH2 than with SH1 SH1 SH2 PRE Performs super high speed burst recording with the electronic shutter Pictures taken at the moment before the shutter button is pressed fully a maximum of 0 4 seconds will be saved in addition to those taken after it is pressed fully The burst speed will be faster with SH2 PRE than with SH1 PRE SH1 PRE H Performs high speed burst ...

Page 116: ...tures taken will be recorded as a single burst picture group Notes on Pre Burst SH2 PRE SH1 PRE Pictures taken before the shutter button is pressed fully are not saved in the following cases When recording with the Touch Shutter When Half Press Release in the Custom Focus Release Shutter menu is set to ON To protect the camera even if you press the shutter button halfway Pre Burst may not operate ...

Page 117: ... PRE Burst recording stops when r0 appears When r99 is displayed you can take 100 or more pictures continuously Notes on focus in Burst Mode The way focus is achieved varies according to the focus mode setting and the Focus Release Priority setting in the Custom Focus Release Shutter menu 1 When the subject is dark the focus is fixed on the first picture 2 Burst speed takes priority and focus is e...

Page 118: ...vel of the first picture It may take time to save pictures taken in Burst Mode on the card If you take pictures continuously while saving the maximum number of recordable pictures decreases For continuous shooting use of a high speed memory card is recommended We recommend using the shutter remote control DMW RSL1 optional when you want to keep the shutter button pressed fully while taking picture...

Page 119: ... images recorded with an aspect ratio for still pictures 4 3 or 3 2 and with an effective picture size equivalent to a particular number of pixels approx 18 megapixels produced by images with a size of 6K approx 6 000 horizontal k3 000 vertical Use a UHS Speed Class 3 card 1 Set the drive mode dial to 2 Select the picture size and burst speed 3 Select the recording method Rec 6K 4K PHOTO Picture S...

Page 120: ... fast moving subject e g sports aeroplanes trains Burst recording is performed while the shutter button is pressed and held The shutter sound will be heard repeatedly A Press and hold B Recording is performed Audio recording Not available 6K 4K Burst S S 1 S S is an abbreviation of Start Stop For capturing unpredictable photo opportunities e g plants animals children Burst recording starts when th...

Page 121: ...f recording up to a period of approximately 1 5 seconds after the moment that the finger has been removed may be recorded 6K 4K Burst S S 1 Press the shutter button fully to start recording 2 Press the shutter button fully again to stop recording B Available recording time Adding markers to select and save pictures You can add markers if you press Fn2 during recording Up to 40 markers per recordin...

Page 122: ...t recording can be used quietly when used in combination with Silent Mode Rec 6K 4K PHOTO Pre Burst Recording When this function is enabled is displayed on the recording screen Auto Focus operation settings and menus that cannot be set while this function is in use are the same as those during 6K 4K Pre Burst operation Battery drainage and camera temperature When the ambient temperature is high or...

Page 123: ...s are recorded with the settings indicated below Settings in the Motion Picture menu are not applied to 6K 4K burst files Switches to a setting that matches the Picture Size Burst Speed setting When recording with the 6K 4K Photo function the ranges for the following functions differ from the ones available for taking pictures Shutter speed 1 30th 1 60th when 4K H 8M is set to 1 16000th Min Shtr S...

Page 124: ...lows 6K 4K Pre Burst will be switched to 6K 4K Burst The Pre Burst Recording setting will be switched from ON to OFF Ex Tele Conv is not available when 6K 18M is set ZOOM is not available when 4K H 8M or 4K 8M is set Digital Zoom is not available when 6K 18M is set You cannot superimpose recording dates using Time Stamp Rec When recording with 6K 4K Pre Burst Step Zoom in Power Zoom Lens is disabl...

Page 125: ...ng 2 1 To continuously rewind forward frame by frame touch and hold 4 Touch or to save the picture A confirmation screen will be displayed 2 Drag the slide bar to make a rough selection of scenes For information on how to use the slide view screen refer to P127 If the image was recorded with 6K 4K Burst or 6K 4K Burst S S you can select its scenes on the 6K 4K burst playback screen by touching Fn1...

Page 126: ... confirmation screen in step 4 on P125 touch Reduce Rolling Shutter Return to the confirmation screen if it cannot produce any correction result 2 Check the correction result and touch Save You can check corrected uncorrected versions of the picture by touching Set Cancel Reducing the noise produced by high sensitivity 6K 4K PHOTO Noise Reduction When saving pictures reduce the noise produced duri...

Page 127: ... and hold Continuously rewinds forwards frame by frame s Touching Dragging Selects the frame to be displayed Pinching out in Enlarges reduces the display s Selects a frame while maintaining the enlarged display during enlarged display 3 4 2 1 Dragging Moves the enlarged area during enlarged display Fn1 Displays the 6K 4K burst playback screen s Switches to marker operation s Adds deletes a marker ...

Page 128: ...during enlarged display 3 4 2 1 Dragging Moves the enlarged area during enlarged display Fn1 Displays the slide view screen during pause s Switches to marker operation s Adds deletes a marker s In focus portions are highlighted with colour Peaking Switches in order of OFF ON LOW ON HIGH MENU SET Saves the picture during pause Each time you touch the screen twice the display switches between enlarg...

Page 129: ... to a TV that does not support 4K motion picture select AUTO If you display 6K 4K burst files on a TV connected to the camera they will be displayed only on the 6K 4K burst playback screen Panasonic TVs equipped with SD card slots cannot directly play back 6K 4K burst files from the SD card Depending on the TV to be connected 6K 4K burst files may not be played back correctly Selecting and saving ...

Page 130: ...s We recommend that you use a tripod when recording images to be used for Focus Stacking Use a UHS Speed Class 3 card 1 Set the drive mode dial to 2 Select the picture size 3 Press the shutter button halfway to exit the menu 6K 4K burst recording while automatically shifting the focus Touch the desired focus point A picture with the desired focus point is made Rec Post Focus Picture size Descripti...

Page 131: ... image quality as 6K 4K photos certain limitations apply to recording functions and menu settings For details refer to The camera s setup for the 6K 4K Photo function on P123 In addition to the limitations of the 6K 4K Photo function the following limitations apply to the Post Focus function Manual Focus operation is disabled Auto Focus Mode is disabled Motion pictures cannot be recorded Digital Z...

Page 132: ...hese cases The Post Focus function is disabled when using the following settings Rough Monochrome Silky Monochrome Miniature Effect Soft Focus Star Filter Sunshine Creative Control Mode When recording in High Resolution Mode When Multi Exp is set Selecting the desired focus area and saving a picture Button operation Touch operation Description of operation 3 4 2 1 Touching Selects a focus area It ...

Page 133: ... single picture Priority will be given to pictures with closer focus Range Merging Merges pictures with specified focus areas into a single picture Specify at least two areas In focus areas between the two areas will also be selected and the combined in focus area will be indicated Grey areas indicate areas that may if selected cause the merged picture to look unnatural and areas that cannot be se...

Page 134: ...ents of pictures caused by camera shake If they are corrected the angle of view becomes slightly narrower when pictures are merged An unnatural picture may be created if a subject moves during recording or the distance between subjects is great Very defocused pictures such as those recorded with a macro lens may be merged into an unnatural picture If you perform recording with a larger aperture va...

Page 135: ...ssed After 10 seconds the camera takes 3 pictures at about 2 seconds intervals Picture is taken 2 seconds after shutter is pressed When using a tripod etc this setting is a convenient way to avoid the jitter caused by pressing the shutter button We recommend using a tripod when recording with the self timer Not available in these cases It cannot be set to in the following cases When Simultaneous R...

Page 136: ...ed with Time Lapse Animation in the recording menu will be displayed The screen will be displayed only when you press MENU SET for the first time after switching the drive mode dial to To switch between Time Lapse Shot and Stop Motion Animation Switch the Mode setting in Time Lapse Animation in the Rec menu Recorded pictures are displayed as group pictures If you set Double Slot Function to Relay ...

Page 137: ...start time arrives the power turns on automatically To turn on the power manually press the shutter button halfway Operations during recording standby The camera is turned on After the recording stops a confirmation screen will be displayed asking whether to proceed to create a motion picture To create a motion picture select Yes For information on creating motion pictures refer to P140 Taking Pic...

Page 138: ...ff During Time Lapse Shot you can replace the battery and the card and then restart by turning on this unit Note that pictures taken after the restart will be saved as a separate set of group pictures Turn off this unit when replacing the battery When Shooting Interval is set to a longer value if the camera turns off automatically while waiting for the next recording we recommend that you use Time...

Page 139: ... creating motion pictures refer to P140 Changing the settings of Stop Motion Animation You can change the settings in Time Lapse Animation in the Rec menu Adding pictures to the Stop Motion Animation group Selecting Add to Picture Group in step 2 will display group pictures recorded with Stop Motion Animation Select a set of group pictures and then press MENU SET Recording materials skilfully The ...

Page 140: ...er of frames per second The larger the number is the smoother the motion picture will be Sequence NORMAL Splices pictures together in recording order REVERSE Splices pictures together in reverse recording order When creating motion pictures with a Rec Quality setting of 4K recording times are limited to 29 minutes and 59 seconds When using an SDHC Memory Card you cannot create motion pictures with...

Page 141: ...are taken the camera restarts recording from the first picture To cancel Bracket Type Select OFF in step 1 Rec Bracket Bracket Type Exposure Bracket Press the shutter button to perform recording while adjusting the exposure P142 Aperture Bracket Press the shutter button to perform recording while adjusting the aperture P143 Available in Aperture Priority AE Mode or when the ISO sensitivity is set ...

Page 142: ... When using Time Lapse Shot When using Stop Motion Animation only when Auto Shooting is set White Balance Bracket and White Balance Bracket Colour Temperature are disabled in the following cases Intelligent Auto Plus Mode Creative Control Mode When recording in Burst Mode When Quality is set to or Exposure Bracket Step Sets the number of pictures to be taken and the exposure compensation range 3 1...

Page 143: ...er B Focus farther away 1 first picture 2 second picture 5 fifth picture Aperture Bracket Image Count 3 5 Takes a specified number of pictures with different aperture values within the range based on the initial aperture value ALL Takes pictures using all aperture values Focus Bracket Step Sets the interval between focus positions The distance by which the focus position moves in each step will be...

Page 144: ...the control dial to adjust the correction range and press MENU SET You can also set the correction range by touching Pictures taken with Focus Bracket are displayed as a set of group pictures If you set Double Slot Function to Relay Rec and record pictures to more than one card the resulting pictures will be displayed as separate groups White Balance Bracket White Balance Bracket Colour Temperatur...

Page 145: ...onic lenses compatible with Dual I S Mode Based on the Micro Four Thirds System standard For the latest information on compatible lenses please refer to our website P19 If the or icon is not displayed on the recording screen even when a compatible lens is used update the lens firmware to the latest version P19 Lens Body Dual I S Lens Body Dual I S 5 Axis Hybrid Lenses compatible with the image sta...

Page 146: ...you set to a slow shutter speed Rec Stabilizer Operation Mode Normal Camera shake is corrected for up down left right and rotational movements Panning Camera shake is corrected for up down movements This mode is ideal for panning a method of taking pictures which involves turning the camera to track the movements of a subject which continues to move in a fixed direction OFF Stabilizer does not wor...

Page 147: ...sition minimal when you want to perform recording from a fixed perspective ON OFF This effect works only during recording is displayed on the recording screen To change the composition during recording set the effect to OFF first and then move the camera Use the appropriate function button to change the setting during recording P60 In situations where the focal length becomes greater such as when ...

Page 148: ...places such as in broad daylight on a summer s day When the shutter speed is faster than 1 100th of a second When you move the camera too slowly because the subject is moving slowly The background will not become a blur When the camera does not keep up with the subject satisfactorily Not available in these cases In the following cases the Stabilizer will switch to Normal even if it is set to Panni...

Page 149: ... Rotate the zoom ring Interchangeable lens that supports the power zoom electrically operated zoom Move the zoom lever The zoom speed varies depending on how far you move the lever If you assign Zoom Control to a function button you can operate the optical zoom slowly by pressing 2 1 or fast by pressing 3 4 For information on how to operate refer to step 2 and the subsequent steps on P151 Intercha...

Page 150: ...set the quality to A or Raising the telescopic effect Ex Tele Conv When taking pictures Ex Tele Conv Rec 1 4k M 2 0k S 1 4k When recording 6K 4K photos 16 9 1 1 1 5k When recording 6K 4K photos 3 2 1 6k When recording 6K 4K photos 4 3 Only when 4K H 8M 4K 8M is set When recording motion pictures Ex Tele Conv Motion Picture 1 4k motion pictures size is set to 4K in Rec Quality 2 7k motion pictures ...

Page 151: ...ptical Zoom range Focal length B Extra Tele Conversion range for still picture recording Zoom magnification This zoom slider is displayed when using an interchangeable lens that supports the power zoom A constant zoom speed will be set The indicated zoom magnification is an approximation Fixing the zoom magnification at the maximum level Rec Ex Tele Conv ZOOM 3 1 Tele Enlarges distant subject 4 2 ...

Page 152: ... recording 6K 4K photos only when 6K 18M is set When recording with the Post Focus function only when 6K 18M is set When HDR is set to ON When using High Resolution Mode When using Multi Exp When High Speed Video is set to 180fps FHD or 150fps FHD When 4K Live Cropping is set In the following case ZOOM does not work When recording 6K 4K photos When recording with the Post Focus function Digital Zo...

Page 153: ...on B Current focal distance Step Zoom When you operate the zoom with this setting ON the zoom will stop at positions corresponding to predetermined distances C Step zoom indication This setting does not work when recording motion pictures or recording with 6K 4K Pre Burst Zoom Speed You can set the zoom speed for zoom operations If you set Step Zoom to ON the zoom speed will not change Photo H Hig...

Page 154: ... zoom H ES12060 H FS12060 you can only operate Extra Tele Conversion for pictures by setting Ex Tele Conv to 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 To end touch zoom operations touch again Zooming using touch operations Touch zoom Zooms slowly Zooms quickly ...

Page 155: ...of children to prevent swallowing In the following cases the flash is fixed to Œ forced flash off When recording motion pictures When recording in Burst Mode only when Burst Shot Setting is set to SH2 SH1 SH2 PRE SH1 PRE When recording 6K 4K photos When recording with the Post Focus function When using the electronic shutter When an image effect in Filter Effect of Filter Settings is set When Sile...

Page 156: ...and ISO sensitivity on the external flash The exposure cannot be compensated adequately due to the change on the aperture value in Shutter Priority AE Mode and the external flash cannot control the light adequately in Programme AE Mode because the aperture value cannot be fixed Do not bring any objects near the flash The heat and light from the flash may cause the objects to deform or discolour It...

Page 157: ...llowing you to change the firing mode by operating the camera 1 Select the menu 2 When MANUAL is selected Select the menu 3 Press 2 1 to set the luminosity ratio and then press MENU SET Changing the firing mode Rec Flash Firing Mode TTL The camera automatically sets the flash output MANUAL Set the luminosity ratio of the flash manually In TTL you can shoot the photograph you want even when shootin...

Page 158: ...the effect may not be evident Changing Flash Mode Rec Flash Flash Mode Forced Flash On Forced On Red Eye The flash is activated every time regardless of the recording conditions Use this when your subject is back lit or under fluorescent light Slow Sync Slow Sync Red Eye When taking pictures against a dark background landscape this feature will slow the shutter speed when the flash is activated Da...

Page 159: ...Mode Œ Programme AE Mode Aperture Priority AE Mode Shutter Priority AE Mode Manual Exposure Mode In Intelligent Auto Mode or the flash will be set to or Œ Flash setting Shutter speed Sec Flash setting Shutter speed Sec 1 60th to 1 250th 1 to 1 250th Setting to the 2nd Curtain Synchro Rec Flash Flash Synchro 1ST 1st curtain synchro The normal method when taking pictures with the flash 2ND 2nd curta...

Page 160: ...1 3 EV Select n0 to return to the original flash output Applicable modes Settings ON OFF Adjust the flash output Rec Flash Flash Adjust i or j is displayed on the flash icon in the screen when the flash level is adjusted It can be set only when Wireless in Flash is set to OFF and Firing Mode is set to TTL Synchronising the output of the flash to the Exposure Compensation Rec Flash Auto Exposure Co...

Page 161: ...ash with its wireless sensor facing toward the camera The following figure shows the estimated controllable range when you take pictures by holding the camera horizontally Controllable range differs depending on the surrounding environment Placement range when a flash DMW FL360L optional is attached Placement example In this placement example flash C is placed to erase the shadow of the subject th...

Page 162: ...ually OFF The flash on the camera side emits only communication light Flash Adjust Set the flash output of the camera manually when Firing Mode is set to TTL Manual Flash Adjust Set the luminosity ratio of the external flash when Firing Mode is set to MANUAL You can set from 1 1 full brightness to 1 128 in steps of 1 3 A Group B Group C Group Firing Mode TTL The camera automatically sets the outpu...

Page 163: ...flash firing This firing allows recording with the flash at a fast shutter speed Settings ON OFF Settings HIGH STANDARD LOW Using other settings for wireless flash recording Enabling FP firing for the wireless flashes Rec Flash Wireless FP Setting the output of communication light Rec Flash Communication Light MENU MENU ...

Page 164: ...n MP4 Audio will be recorded in stereo 1 Start recording by pressing the motion picture button A Elapsed recording time B Available recording time Recording of motion picture appropriate for each mode is possible The recording state indicator red C will flash while recording motion pictures Release the motion picture button right after you press it m minute s second 2 Stop the recording by pressin...

Page 165: ...ring the recording of a motion picture The functions available when recording motion pictures differ according to the lens you are using and the operational sound of the lens may be recorded If the operation sound of the motion picture button pressed to end recording bothers you try the following Record the motion picture about three seconds longer and then divide the last part of the motion pictu...

Page 166: ...n a PC etc Item Size Recording frame rate Sensor output Bit rate FHD 28M 50p 1 1920k1080 50p 50 frames second 28 Mbps FHD 17M 50i 1920k1080 50i 50 frames second 17 Mbps FHD 24M 25p 1920k1080 50i 25 frames second 24 Mbps Item Size Recording frame rate Sensor output Bit rate 4K 150M 60p 2 3840k2160 60p 60 frames second 150 Mbps 4K 150M 50p 2 3840k2160 50p 50 frames second 150 Mbps 4K 100M 30p 3840k2...

Page 167: ...nd may be recorded when the Auto Focus is operated while recording a motion picture It is recommended to record with Continuous AF in the Motion Picture menu set to OFF if the sound of operation bothers you to avoid recording the lens noise When operating the zoom while recording motion pictures it may take time to come into focus The higher the Bit rate value is the higher the picture quality bec...

Page 168: ...pictures will be recorded in Quality of A Up to 80 still pictures can be recorded during recording of the motion picture Up to 20 still pictures during 4K motion picture recording 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 r...

Page 169: ...to 19 different levels j12 dB to i6 dB Displayed dB values are approximate Applicable modes The camera adjusts the sound input level automatically minimising the sound distortion crackling noise when the volume is too high Settings ON OFF Displaying setting the sound input level Mic Level Disp Motion Picture Mic Level Disp Mic Level Adj Motion Picture Mic Level Adj Mic Level Limiter Motion Picture...

Page 170: ...posed recording dates Time Stamp Rec Motion Picture Time Stamp Rec Recording dates are not recorded to 6K 4K burst files and RAW images Not available in these cases This function is not available in the following cases When recording with the Post Focus function When High Speed Video is set When recording in High Resolution Mode 10 00 00 1 DEC 2018 MENU ...

Page 171: ...g 1 Set the mode dial to 2 Select the menu The operation for changing the aperture value or shutter speed is the same as the operation for setting the mode dial to or Recording slow motion pictures High Speed Video P173 Recording Motion Pictures that Pan and Zoom While Maintaining a Fixed Camera Position 4K Live Cropping P174 Creative Video Exposure Mode P A S M It is also possible to display the ...

Page 172: ...ivity when it is set to AUTO 1 Touch 2 Touch icon Zoom Aperture value Shutter speed Exposure Compensation ISO sensitivity Mic level adjustment 3 Drag the slide bar to set Changes the setting slowly Changes the setting quickly With Creative Video Mode you can set an ISO sensitivity value that falls in the range below Value range AUTO 200 to 12800 100 to 12800 if Extended ISO is set Upper limit of t...

Page 173: ...gs Frame rate for recording Rec Quality for storage Slow motion effect 180fps FHD 180 frames second FHD 20M 30p Approx 1 6k 150fps FHD 150 frames second FHD 20M 25p Approx 1 6k 60fps 4K 60 frames second 4K 100M 30p Approx 1 2k 50fps 4K 50 frames second 4K 100M 25p Approx 1 2k 48fps 4K 48 frames second 4K 100M 24p Approx 1 2k OFF Auto Focus does not work Audio is not recorded When using an intercha...

Page 174: ...80 is displayed After setting the cropping start frame and end frame the start frame and end frame that you set immediately before will be displayed The camera will remember the frame position and size even when the camera is turned off Recording Motion Pictures that Pan and Zoom While Maintaining a Fixed Camera Position 4K Live Cropping Pan Zoom in Creative Video 4K Live Cropping 40SEC 20SEC Butt...

Page 175: ... has elapsed recording automatically ends To end recording midway press the motion picture button or the shutter button again Changing the position and size of a crop frame Press 2 while the recording screen is displayed and perform steps 3 and 4 To cancel 4K Live Cropping recording Set OFF in step 2 Brightness is measured and focus is done in the cropping start frame During motion picture recordi...

Page 176: ...ous picture 1 Play back the next picture Switching the card selected for playback instantly You can switch the card selected for playback instantly by assigning Slot Change to a function button Sending an image to a web service If you press 4 when displaying images one by one you can easily send an image to a web service P280 Not available in these cases This camera complies with the DCF standard ...

Page 177: ...CHD Touching in the middle of the screen allows you to play back motion pictures Operations during Motion Picture Playback 1 The fast forward rewind speed increases if you press 1 2 again 2 When a motion picture recorded with AVCHD is rewound frame by frame its frames will be shown in intervals of approximately 0 5 seconds Button operation Touch operation Description of operation Button operation ...

Page 178: ... Picture Still pictures will be saved with Aspect Ratio set to 16 9 and Quality set to A The number of pixels will differ according to the motion picture you play back When the motion picture size is set to 4K in Rec Quality M 8 M When the motion picture size is set to FHD in Rec Quality S 2 M Still pictures created from a motion picture may be coarser than with normal picture quality is displayed...

Page 179: ...ear dial right 1k 2k 4k 8k 16k Button operation Touch operation Description of operation s Enlarges reduces the screen in large steps s Pinching out in Enlarges reduces the screen in small steps 3 4 2 1 Dragging Moves the enlarged area during enlarged display s Forwards or rewinds the image while maintaining the same zoom magnification and zoom position During Playback Zoom 2 0X 2 0X 2 0X 2 0X ...

Page 180: ...Recording Date Calendar Playback 1 Rotate the rear dial left to display the Calendar screen 2 Press 3 4 2 1 to select the recording date and press MENU SET Only the images recorded on that date will be displayed Rotate the rear dial left to return to the Calendar screen display 3 Press 3 4 2 1 to select a picture and then press MENU SET Playback is performed separately by card slot You cannot swit...

Page 181: ...n the group are deleted A picture group consisting of pictures taken in the Burst Mode with the burst speed SH2 SH1 SH2 PRE or SH1 PRE A picture group saved at once with 6K 4K PHOTO Bulk Saving A picture group consisting of pictures taken with Focus Bracket A picture group consisting of pictures taken in a Time Lapse Shot A picture group consisting of pictures taken in the Stop Motion Animation Pi...

Page 182: ...sly from the picture being played back Operations during Group Pictures playback Playing back group pictures one by one 1 Press 4 The same operation can be performed by touching or 2 Press 2 1 to flip through images To return to the normal playback screen press 4 again or touch Each picture in a group can be treated same as normal pictures when they are played back Such as Multi Playback Playback ...

Page 183: ...s 2 Press 3 4 to select Delete Multi or Delete All and then press MENU SET If you select Delete All all the pictures on the card of the displayed icon will be deleted After selecting Delete All if you select Delete All Non rating you can delete all pictures except for those with ratings 3 When Delete Multi is selected Press 3 4 2 1 to select the picture and then press MENU SET to set Repeat this s...

Page 184: ...corresponding Recording Modes Intelligent Auto Creative Video Custom Mode Creative Control Rec P185 B Motion Picture P203 Custom P206 Setup P220 My Menu P232 Playback P233 Menus that are only available for particular Recording Modes Intelligent Auto menu Intelligent Auto Mode P66 iHandheld Night Shot P68 iHDR P68 Creative Video menu Exposure Mode P171 High Speed Video P173 4K Live Cropping P174 Cu...

Page 185: ...ed P194 Long Shtr NR P195 Shading Comp P195 Diffraction Compensation P196 Stabilizer P145 Ex Tele Conv P150 Digital Zoom P152 Burst Shot 1 Setting P115 Burst Shot 2 Setting P115 6K 4K PHOTO P119 Post Focus P130 Self Timer P135 High Resolution Mode P196 Time Lapse Animation P137 138 Silent Mode P198 Shutter Type P199 Shutter Delay P200 Bracket P141 HDR P201 Multi Exp P202 Time Stamp Rec P170 Aspect...

Page 186: ...ge size L 20M 5184k3888 L 14 5M 5184k2920 M 10M 3712k2784 M 8M 3840k2160 S 5M 2624k1968 S 2M 1920k1080 When the aspect ratio is 3 2 When the aspect ratio is 1 1 Settings Image size Settings Image size L 17M 5184k3456 L 14 5M 3888k3888 M 9M 3712k2480 M 7 5M 2784k2784 S 4 5M 2624k1752 S 3 5M 1968k1968 When Ex Tele Conv is set is displayed on the picture sizes of each aspect ratio except for L Pictur...

Page 187: ...ave not been processed Playback and editing of RAW images require the camera or the dedicated software You can process RAW images in RAW Processing in the Playback menu Use software SILKYPIX Developer Studio by Ichikawa Soft Laboratory to process and edit RAW files on a PC RAW images are always recorded in the 4 3 5184k3888 aspect ratio When you delete an image recorded with or both the RAW and JP...

Page 188: ...ries with vivid blue skies and greens Portrait An effect appropriate for portraits with a healthy and beautiful skin tone Custom1 Use the setting registered in advance Custom2 Custom3 Custom4 Cinelike D Gives priority to the dynamic range by using a gamma curve designed to create film like images Suited for editing Cinelike V Gives priority to the contrast by using a gamma curve designed to create...

Page 189: ...icture s Decreases the difference between the brightness and the darkness in the picture Sharpness r The picture is sharply defined s The picture is softly focused Noise Reduction r The noise reduction effect is enhanced Picture resolution may deteriorate slightly s The noise reduction effect is reduced You can obtain pictures with higher resolution Saturation 1 r The colours in the picture become...

Page 190: ...le in the following cases Creative Video Mode When recording motion pictures The available ISO sensitivity settings will be limited up to ISO 3200 The ISO sensitivity for High Dynamic will be fixed to AUTO When using Filter Effect you cannot use menus or recording functions not available in Creative Control Mode For example White Balance will be fixed to AWB and the flash will be set to Œ forced f...

Page 191: ...does not work Recording still pictures while recording a motion picture only when set to Video Priority When recording 6K 4K photos When recording with the Post Focus function When recording in Burst Mode When Quality is set to or When recording with the Bracket function When using Time Lapse Shot When using Stop Motion Animation Color Space Rec Color Space sRGB Colour space is set to sRGB colour ...

Page 192: ...sures the most suitable exposure by judging the allocation of brightness on the whole screen automatically Usually we recommend using this method Centre weighted This is the method used to focus on the subject on the centre of the screen and measure the whole screen evenly Spot This is the method to measure the subject in the spot metering target A If you set the spot metering target on the edge o...

Page 193: ...ken by using the Intelligent Resolution Technology Settings HIGH STANDARD LOW OFF The screen display can be switched by pressing DISP on the brightness adjustment screen Turning off this unit will return the setting adjusted with back to the default setting i Dynamic Rec i Dynamic Not available in these cases Compensation effect may not be achieved depending on the recording conditions i Dynamic d...

Page 194: ...O sensitivity is set to AUTO or Settings AUTO 1 32000 to 1 1 Red Eye Removal Rec Red Eye Removal is displayed on the icon when it is set to ON Under certain circumstances red eye cannot be corrected ISO Sensitivity photo Rec ISO Sensitivity photo ISO Auto Lower Limit Setting 200 400 800 1600 3200 6400 12800 ISO Auto Upper Limit Setting AUTO 400 800 1600 3200 6400 12800 25600 Min Shtr Speed Rec Min...

Page 195: ...essing Not available in these cases This function is not available in the following cases When recording motion pictures When recording in Burst Mode only when Burst Shot Setting is set to SH2 SH1 SH2 PRE SH1 PRE When recording 6K 4K photos When recording with the Post Focus function When recording in High Resolution Mode When using the electronic shutter Shading Comp Rec Shading Comp Compensation...

Page 196: ... High Res Mode icon A will flash when shake is detected It may not be possible to create pictures with the impression of high resolution To avoid this hold the camera firmly 2 Decide on the composition and perform recording The screen will go dark during recording The recording state indicator red B will flash Do not move the camera while the indicator is flashing Recording will finish automatical...

Page 197: ...re to be stored A JPEG images with priority given to picture quality simultaneous recording of RAWiJPEG images RAW images Simul Record Normal Shot Saves the first picture of pictures taken before the combining process in addition to a combined picture if ON is selected Pictures will be saved with Picture Size set to L ON OFF Shutter Delay Sets the delay between the time the shutter button is press...

Page 198: ... under fluorescent LED lighting the colour tone or brightness of the image may change or horizontal stripes may appear on the screen Lowering the shutter speed may reduce the effect of the horizontal stripes Other devices may not be able to play back images recorded in High Resolution Mode Not available in these cases This function is not available in the following cases When taking pictures with ...

Page 199: ...ter Mode EFC Takes pictures in Electronic Front Curtain Mode ESHTR Takes pictures in Electronic Shutter Mode Mechanical shutter Electronic Front Curtain Electronic Shutter Description The camera starts and ends an exposure with the mechanical shutter The camera starts an exposure electronically and ends it with the mechanical shutter The camera starts and ends an exposure electronically Flash Shut...

Page 200: ...1SEC OFF Shutter Delay Rec Shutter Delay Not available in these cases This function is not available in the following cases When recording motion pictures When recording in Burst Mode only when Burst Shot Setting is set to SH2 SH1 SH2 PRE SH1 PRE When recording 6K 4K photos When recording with the Post Focus function When recording in High Resolution Mode When HDR is set to ON MENU ...

Page 201: ...gn Recommended for use during hand held shooting OFF Image misalignment not adjusted Recommended when a tripod is used Do not move the unit during the continuous shooting after pressing the shutter button You cannot take the next picture until the combination of pictures is complete A moving subject may be recorded with unnatural blurs The angle of view becomes narrow slightly when Auto Align is s...

Page 202: ...he image of the first picture and finish the multiple exposure picture taking session 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 recorded images After Start is selected images on the card will be displayed Select a RAW image and press ...

Page 203: ... 1 120 OFF Motion Picture menu Rec Format P166 Rec Quality P166 AFS AFF P89 Continuous AF P167 Photo Style P188 Filter Settings P190 Luminance Level P203 Metering Mode P192 Highlight Shadow P192 i Dynamic P193 i Resolution P193 ISO Sensitivity video P172 Shading Comp P195 Diffraction Compensation P196 Stabilizer P145 Flkr Decrease P203 Ex Tele Conv P150 Digital Zoom P152 Picture Mode in Rec P168 T...

Page 204: ...nding on the recording conditions This function works only with the built in microphone When an external microphone is connected Wind Cut is displayed Applicable modes You can reduce the zoom sound of an interchangeable lens compatible with power zoom that is produced during motion picture recording Settings ON OFF This function works only when an interchangeable lens that supports power zoom is u...

Page 205: ...ng is fixed to REC SOUND Adjusting the headphone volume 1 Select the menu 2 Connect headphones and rotate the control dial while the recording screen is displayed or a motion picture is being played back You can also adjust the volume by touching or during playback To adjust the volume using the menu Sound Output Motion Picture Sound Output REALTIME Actual sound without time lag It may be differen...

Page 206: ...F P210 MF Assist P210 MF Assist Display P210 Operation Fn Button Set P60 Fn Lever Setting P60 Q MENU P211 Dial Set P46 Joystick Setting P48 Operation Lock Setting P211 Video Button P211 Touch Settings P211 Monitor Display Auto Review P212 Monochrome Live View P212 Constant Preview P212 Peaking P213 Histogram P213 Guide Line P213 Center Marker P214 Highlight P214 Zebra Pattern P214 Expo Meter P215 ...

Page 207: ...en ON is selected focus and exposure stays locked even if you press and release AF AE LOCK To clear the lock press AF AE LOCK again Set whether or not the focus is adjusted automatically when the shutter button is pressed halfway The shutter will immediately fire when the shutter button is pressed halfway Custom Exposure ISO Increments Extended ISO Exposure Comp Reset Custom Focus Release Shutter ...

Page 208: ...oint AF Setting Pinpoint AF Time Sets the time for which the screen is enlarged when the shutter button is pressed halfway Pinpoint AF Display Sets whether to display the assist screen in a window or full screen AF Assist Lamp The effective range of the AF Assist Lamp is different depending on the lens used When the interchangeable lens H ES12060 is attached and at Wide Approx 1 0 m 3 3 feet to 3 ...

Page 209: ...y FOCUS Disables recording when focus is not achieved BALANCE Performs recording while controlling the balance between focusing and shutter release timing RELEASE Enables recording even when focus is not achieved Loop Movement Focus Frame AF Area Display ON Displays AF areas on the recording screen AF areas are not displayed when 225 Area or or in Custom Multi is set to the default AF area setting...

Page 210: ...060 H FS12060 is used When an interchangeable lens with no focus ring is used Settings ON OFF Sets whether MF Assist enlarged screen will appear in a windowed screen display or in a full screen display AF MF MF Assist The screen is enlarged by operating the lens or by pressing The screen is enlarged by operating the lens The screen is enlarged by pressing OFF The screen is not be enlarged MF Assis...

Page 211: ...nctions of the cursor buttons the MENU SET button and the control dial Joystick Disables the functions of the joystick Touch Screen Disables the touch functions of the touch panel Video Button Touch Settings Touch Screen All touch operations Touch Tab Operations of tabs such as on the right side of the screen Touch AF Operation to bring the subject you touch into focus AF or adjust the focus and b...

Page 212: ...ken stays displayed until the shutter button is pressed halfway Playback Operation Priority will be fixed to ON You can display the recording screen in black and white You can check the effects of the chosen aperture and shutter speed on the recording screen in Manual Exposure Mode Custom Monitor Display Auto Review Monochrome Live View Even if you use the HDMI output during recording this functio...

Page 213: ... exposure A dark B bright This will set the pattern of guide lines displayed when taking a picture When is set guideline positions can be set by pressing 3 4 2 1 You can also set the position directly by touching on the guideline of the recording screen Peaking Detect Level HIGH LOW Display Color Light blue Blue Yellow Orange Yellow green Green Pink Red White Grey Each time in is touched the setti...

Page 214: ...y white saturated areas we recommend compensating the exposure towards negative referring to the histogram and then taking the picture again It may result in a better quality picture This function is disabled during 6K 4K photo playback playback of images recorded with the Post Focus function Multi Playback Calendar Playback or Playback Zoom Zebra Pattern ZEBRA1 ZEBRA2 If there are any white satur...

Page 215: ...ift setting aperture and setting shutter speed Unsuitable areas of the range are displayed in red When the Exposure meter is not displayed switch the display information for screen by pressing DISP If no operations are performed for approximately 4 seconds the Exposure meter disappears MF Guide Monitor Info Disp Rec Area Displays the recording area according to the angle of view for still picture ...

Page 216: ...hangeable lens You can call up the assigned function by setting the focus selector switch of a compatible interchangeable lens to Fn and then pressing the focus button of the lens Custom Lens Others Lens Position Resume Lens Fn Button Setting Settings Focus Stop AF AE LOCK AF ON AF Point Scope Stabilizer Focus Area Set AF Mode MF Preview Off Restore to Default When Focus Stop is used the focus is ...

Page 217: ...bjects other than people pets etc cannot be registered To display the description of the face registration press 1 or touch 3 Set the item You can register up to 3 face images Name It is possible to register names For information on how to enter characters refer to P64 Age It is possible to register the birthday Add Images Add Images To add additional face images Select a blank face image frame to...

Page 218: ...e face of same person indoors and outdoors or with different expressions or angles Additionally register at the location of recording When a person who is registered is not recognised correct by re registering Face Recognition may not be possible or may not recognise faces correctly even for registered faces depending on the facial expression and environment Face Recog only works when the AF Mode ...

Page 219: ...r Pet and then press MENU SET 3 Press 3 4 to select Age or Name and then press MENU SET 4 Press 3 4 to select SET and then press MENU SET Profile Setup Enter Age birthday Enter Name For information on how to enter characters refer to P64 You can print out ages and names with PHOTOfunSTUDIO Not available in these cases Profile Setup is not available when recording is performed with the 6K 4K Photo ...

Page 220: ...20 Cust Set Mem P85 Clock Set P38 World Time P220 Travel Date P221 Wi Fi P222 Bluetooth P222 Wireless Connection Lamp P222 Beep P222 Headphone Volume P205 Economy P223 Monitor Display Speed P224 LVF Display Speed P224 Night Mode P224 Monitor Display Viewfinder P225 Monitor Luminance P225 Status LCD Backlight P225 Eye Sensor P226 Battery Use Priority P309 USB Mode P226 USB Power Supply P226 TV Conn...

Page 221: ...ion the name of the travel destination that you enter will be recorded For information on how to enter characters refer to P64 You can display the elapsed days and travel destination during playback or stamp them on recorded pictures in Text Stamp The elapsed days and travel destination can be printed out using the software PHOTOfunSTUDIO The travel date is calculated using the date in the clock s...

Page 222: ...and the electronic shutter sound Settings Beep Volume E Shutter Vol E Shutter Tone Wi Fi Wi Fi Function P250 Wi Fi Setup P291 Bluetooth Bluetooth P254 P255 Location Logging P268 Remote Wakeup P260 Auto Clock Set P269 Auto Transfer P264 Wi Fi network settings P265 Wireless Connection Lamp Beep When Silent Mode is set to ON Beep Volume and E Shutter Vol are set to OFF ...

Page 223: ...ly while the Monitor Info Disp screen is displayed or while any screen is displayed Only Monitor Info Sets the camera to turn off automatically only when Monitor Info Disp is displayed All Live View Sets the camera to turn off automatically when any screen is displayed To cancel Sleep Mode Sleep Mode Wi Fi or Power Save LVF Shooting perform either of the following operations Press the shutter butt...

Page 224: ...et to 30fps the monitor image quality may be lower than when it is set to 60fps but this does not affect the recorded image LVF Display Speed 60fps Reduces the power consumption extending the operating time 120fps Displays movements smoother LVF 120 is displayed on the viewfinder when it is displayed at 120fps When LVF Display Speed is set to 120fps the viewfinder image quality is lower than when ...

Page 225: ...hter MODE2 Set the monitor to the standard brightness MODE3 Make the monitor darker Some subjects may appear differently from actuality on the monitor However this does not affect the recorded pictures The monitor automatically returns to standard brightness if no operations are performed for 30 seconds when recording in MODE1 It will light up brightly again with button or touch operation When AUT...

Page 226: ...d viewfinder LVF viewfinder MON monitor If you press LVF to switch the display the LVF Monitor Switch setting will also switch USB Mode y Select on connection Select this setting to select the USB communication system when connecting to another device z PC Storage Select this setting to export images to a connected PC PC Tether Select this setting to control the camera from a PC installed with sup...

Page 227: ...of the camera and lens to be checked TV Connection AUTO Outputs images at an output resolution suited to the connected TV 4K 50p 4K 25p 1080p 1080i 720p 576p Outputs images at the selected resolution The output resolution for 4K 50p and 4K 25p is 3840k2160 Even when 4K 50p or 4K 25p is set MP4 motion pictures recorded with 4K 150M 60p or 4K 150M 30p will be output at a resolution of 4K 60p or 4K 3...

Page 228: ...th the same 5 digit user defined segment as the current folder name setting Change Allows you to redefine the 5 digit user defined segment before creating a new folder Available characters alphabet upper case characters numbers and _ For information on how to enter characters refer to P64 A new folder with an incremented folder number is created If there are no recordable folders in the card a scr...

Page 229: ... card before the other card runs out of free space during motion picture recording you can perform recording for a long period of time using 3 or more cards Replace the card when there is still sufficient free space left on the card being used for recording Backup Rec Records same images to the two cards Allocation Rec Allows you to specify the card slot to be used for recording for different imag...

Page 230: ...ilable characters alphabet upper case characters and numbers up to 8 characters For information on how to enter characters refer to P64 Load Loads the setup information on the card to the camera Delete Deletes the setup information on the card Custom Data registered with Face Recog Setup Clock Set World Time Travel Date Wi Fi Setup in Wi Fi Bluetooth Monitor Display Viewfinder Level Gauge Adjust S...

Page 231: ...ng settings are also reset The World Time setting The settings of Travel Date departure date return date location The settings of Rotate Disp Picture Sort and Delete Confirmation in the Playback menu The folder number and the clock setting are not changed Reset Network Settings Always reset the camera when disposing or selling it to prevent personal information saved within the camera from being m...

Page 232: ...nu My Menu Setting My Menu My Menu Setting Add Specifies the menu to be displayed in My Menu to register it Sorting Rearranges the menus displayed in My Menu Select the menu you want to move and set the destination Delete Deletes registered menus from the displayed menu list Delete Item Deletes a selected menu from the displayed menu list Delete All Deletes all of the displayed menus Display from ...

Page 233: ...r devices correctly and the functions of the camera may not be available for the images Single setting 1 Press 2 1 to select the picture 2 Press MENU SET If Set Cancel is displayed at the right bottom of the screen the setting is cancelled when MENU SET is pressed again Multi setting When a screen similar to the one on the right is displayed 1 Press 3 4 2 1 to select the picture and then press MEN...

Page 234: ... 3 4 and then press MENU SET If you select Picture Only 6K 4K burst files and images recorded with the Post Focus function will also be played back For images recorded with the Post Focus function only an in focus representative image will be chosen and played back 2 Press 3 to select Start and then press MENU SET Operations during a slide show Slide Show Playback Slide Show Button operation Touch...

Page 235: ...lay Picture Only or Video Only can be selected Select the group to play back by pressing 3 4 and then press MENU SET If you select Picture Only 6K 4K burst files and images recorded with the Post Focus function will also be played back Effect This allows you to select the screen effects when switching from one picture to the next Setup Duration Duration can be set only when OFF has been selected a...

Page 236: ... 1 5 and press MENU SET to set When Multi has been selected repeat steps 1 and 2 for each picture It is not possible to use the same setting for a multiple number of pictures The number of a group pictures will be displayed if you set for a group pictures 999 is displayed if the group pictures is more than 1000 pictures Cancelling all the Rating settings Press 3 4 to select Cancel and then press M...

Page 237: ... person to replace and then press MENU SET Title Edit Playback Title Edit To delete the title erase all the text in the text input screen You can print out texts comments using the software PHOTOfunSTUDIO You can set up to 100 pictures at one time with Multi Not available in these cases This function is not available in the following cases Motion pictures 6K 4K burst files Images recorded with the...

Page 238: ...an i Dynamic setting Contrast Allows you to adjust the contrast Highlight Allows you to adjust the brightness of bright portions Shadow Allows you to adjust the brightness of dark portions Saturation Color Tone Allows you to adjust the saturation When Monochrome or L Monochrome is selected in Photo Style you can adjust the colour tone Filter Effect Allows you to select a filter effect Only when Mo...

Page 239: ...e enlarged If you touch the picture will be reduced to the original size Button operation Touch operation Description of operation 2 1 Dragging Selects a setting 3 WB K Set Displays the screen that lets you set the colour temperature only when White Balance is set to 4 Adjust Displays the screen that lets you fine adjust the White Balance only when White Balance is set DISP DISP Displays the compa...

Page 240: ...tely identical RAW images recorded with the camera are always recorded in the 4 3 5184k3888 aspect ratio When you process them with RAW Processing in the Playback menu however their aspect ratio and Ex Tele Conv settings at the time of recording will be applied to them Zoomed in images recorded with Ex Tele Conv cannot be processed if you select a Picture Size setting larger than their size at the...

Page 241: ...or information on button and touch operation refer to P128 Images displayed cannot be enlarged or shrunk or shown as in slide view in touch operation becomes 2 Press MENU SET The selected frames are remembered and the display goes to the preview screen Press 3 4 to select items and press MENU SET to perform the following operations Next Lets you select more frames for combining Goes back to step 1...

Page 242: ...u to move the enlarged part 2 Touch REMOVE This will bring you back to the operation of dragging your finger over the part you want to delete The part you want to delete can be dragged even while the picture is enlarged Pictures may appear unnatural because the background of deleted parts is artificially created For group pictures perform Clear Retouch on each picture They cannot be edited at once...

Page 243: ...amps the travel date set under Travel Date Title Title input in the Title Edit will be stamped When you print pictures stamped with text the date will be printed over the stamped text if you specify printing of the date at the photo shop or on the printer You can set up to 100 pictures at one time in Multi The picture quality may deteriorate when text stamping is carried out When you stamp picture...

Page 244: ...he picture P233 Select images in the same way as when Multi is selected Copy All in Folder Copies all images in a folder 1 Select the folder to copy 2 After checking the images to copy press MENU SET to start the operation Copy All in Card Copies all images on the card Same Folder No as Source Copies the image to a folder with the same name Create a New Folder Creates a new folder with an incremen...

Page 245: ...o set repeat The setting is cancelled when MENU SET is pressed again 3 Press DISP to execute Pictures are displayed separately by card slot You can switch the displayed card by pressing Fn1 You can only select images on one card at a time You can set up to 100 pictures at one time in Multi The picture quality of the resized picture will deteriorate Not available in these cases This function is not...

Page 246: ...ure quality of the cropped picture will deteriorate Crop one picture at a time when you want to crop the pictures in a picture group You cannot edit all pictures in a group at once When you crop pictures in a group the cropped ones are saved separately from the original ones in the group Information regarding the Face Recognition in the original picture will not be copied to images having undergon...

Page 247: ...a part you do not need Dividing a file is permanent Decide before you divide 1 Press 2 1 to select the file to divide and then press MENU SET Rotate The picture is rotated manually Playback Rotate Video Divide Playback Video Divide 2 Press 3 at the location to divide You can finely adjust the location for division by pressing 2 1 while the file is paused 3 Press 4 The file may be lost if the card ...

Page 248: ... methods for creating it Refer to P140 for details This mode allows you to display pictures vertically if they were recorded holding the camera vertically Time Lapse Video Playback Time Lapse Video Stop Motion Video Playback Stop Motion Video Rotate Disp The picture is automatically rotated and displayed Playback Rotate Disp ON Not available in these cases When you play back pictures on a PC they ...

Page 249: ...splay format allows you to locate images in the card easily DATE TIME Displays images by recording date If the card contains pictures taken with more than one camera this display format is convenient for looking for images When you insert another card images may not be displayed by DATE TIME first The images will be displayed by DATE TIME if you wait for a while Delete Confirmation Playback Delete...

Page 250: ...uetooth You can connect to a smartphone that supports Bluetooth low energy any time Connect to a smartphone to use a full range of features Connecting easily by pairing P254 Turning on off the camera by remote control P260 Operating the shutter button of the camera P262 Sending recorded images automatically P264 Auto Cloud Backup P265 Recording location information to the camera s images P268 Sync...

Page 251: ...amera is in Recording Mode while it is assigned to Fn1 when the camera is in Playback Mode For information about the function button refer to P60 Steps for pressing Wi Fi in Recording Mode 1 Touch 2 Touch When the camera is not connected to Wi Fi press Wi Fi The camera will then be ready to be connected to the smartphone You can connect the camera directly to the smartphone P256 When the camera is...

Page 252: ...ss Displays the MAC address and IP address of this unit Button operation Select Select a destination from History with the cursor button and then press MENU SET Touch operation Touch Select a destination from History The camera cannot be used to connect to a public wireless LAN connection We strongly recommend that you set an encryption to maintain information security It is recommended to use a f...

Page 253: ... version The service may not be able to be used properly depending on the type of smartphone being used For information on the Image App refer to the support site below http panasonic jp support global cs dsc This Site is English only When downloading the app on a mobile network high packet communication fees may be incurred depending on the details of your contract Using a smartphones that suppor...

Page 254: ... the SSID the device name selected in step 4 displayed on the camera If the SSID is not displayed it may be displayed after the Wi Fi function is turned off and on 7 Press the home button and select Image App to display Image App Using a smartphones that supports Bluetooth low energy Android Android 5 0 or higher equipped with Bluetooth 4 0 or higher excluding those that do not support Bluetooth l...

Page 255: ...nction Terminating the Bluetooth connection to the smartphone and disabling the Bluetooth function The connection will be terminated and the camera s Bluetooth function will be deactivated Even if you terminate the connection the pairing information for it will not be deleted Deleting the pairing information of a smartphone 1 Select the camera s menu 2 Select the smartphone you want to delete When...

Page 256: ...ection When the Bluetooth function is enabled but a connection is not established appears translucent Up to 16 smartphones can be registered If you try to register more than 16 devices the smartphone with the oldest registration history will be replaced Performing Reset Network Settings will delete registered device information Using a smartphone that does not support Bluetooth low energy Connecti...

Page 257: ...the QR code displayed on the screen of the camera To enlarge the QR code press MENU SET on the camera 4 Install the profile If a pass code is set on the smartphone you need to enter it 5 Press the home button to close the browser 6 Turn on the Wi Fi function in the smartphone s setting menu 7 On the Wi Fi setting screen select the SSID displayed on the camera 8 Press the home button and select Ima...

Page 258: ...g menu 2 On the Wi Fi setting screen select the SSID displayed on the camera 3 Enter the password displayed on the camera into the smartphone For first time connection only 4 Start Image App To change the connection method follow the steps below or On the camera Setup Wi Fi Wi Fi Function New Connection Remote Shooting View On your smartphone Changing the Wi Fi connection method Setup Wi Fi Wi Fi ...

Page 259: ...4 Start Image App When directly connecting the camera and smartphone Direct 1 Select Direct Select WPS Connection and follow the connection procedure described on P288 to connect the camera to the smartphone 2 Start Image App 1 Set the camera to Recording Mode 2 Select the camera s menu items to terminate the Wi Fi connection You can also terminate the connection by pressing Wi Fi on the camera 3 ...

Page 260: ...n allowing it to make a Wi Fi connection automatically iOS devices Depending 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 Wireless connectivity required Support for Bluetooth low energy Indicates that the function can be used with smartphones that support Bluetoo...

Page 261: ...ttery to drain Taking images via a smartphone remote recording Wireless connectivity required If the smartphone is already connected via Wi Fi proceed to step 3 1 When connected via Bluetooth Select 2 When connected via Bluetooth Select Remote operation Make a Wi Fi connection automatically iOS devices Depending on the connection status of the smartphone you may need to change the connected device...

Page 262: ...iority of Remote Device Camera Allows you to perform operations with both the camera and the smartphone during remote recording The camera s dial settings etc cannot be changed with the smartphone Smartphone Allows you to perform operations only with the smartphone during remote recording The camera s dial settings etc can be changed with the smartphone To end remote recording press any of the but...

Page 263: ...with the Post Focus function Playing back saving images stored on the camera or uploading them on social media sites Wireless connectivity required If the smartphone is already connected via Wi Fi proceed to step 3 1 When connected via Bluetooth Select 2 When connected via Bluetooth Select Remote operation Make a Wi Fi connection automatically iOS devices Depending on the connection status of the ...

Page 264: ...luetooth and Auto Transfer settings of the camera are ON the camera automatically connects to the smartphone via Bluetooth and Wi Fi when you turn on the camera Start up the Image App to connect to the camera The camera will enter a mode where it can automatically transfer images and will be displayed on the recording screen If is not displayed on the recording screen images cannot be transferred ...

Page 265: ... the setup procedure below is completed you can back up data to a cloud storage service just by performing step 2 Refer to the operating instructions of your smartphone for more information on how to set up a connection automatically in step 1 Registering a wireless access point to the camera Setup 1 If you have connected the camera to the wireless access point you want to use before the procedure...

Page 266: ...tomatically after the camera connects to it via Wi Fi You can register up to 17 wireless access points If you try to register more than 17 devices the wireless access point with the oldest registration history will be replaced Performing Reset Network Settings will delete registered wireless access points 1 Select 2 Select Bluetooth 3 Select for the connected camera 4 Enable Automatic Backup and s...

Page 267: ...n background a state in which it cannot be operated Running a backup The first job backs up all images on the card The second and subsequent jobs back up only those that have not been backed up yet If you change the backup destination images that have already been backed up are not saved to a new destination A backup job will stop in the following cases When you set the camera on off switch to ON ...

Page 268: ...camera performs recording while writing the location information Setup Bluetooth Location Logging ON When appears translucent 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 positioning performance can be optimised such...

Page 269: ... with a smartphone Wireless connectivity required Setup Bluetooth Auto Clock Set ON Saving the camera s setup information to a smartphone Wireless connectivity required 1 Select 2 Select 3 Save or load setup information Read the Help in the Image App menu for further details on how to operate When transferring setup information the camera automatically makes a Wi Fi connection iOS devices Dependin...

Page 270: ...ection Playback on TV Setup Wi Fi Wi Fi Function Yes If you display pictures using the Wi Fi function they cannot be output in 4K resolution 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 The Effect and Sound settings for slide shows are not applied to the TV Not available...

Page 271: ...pment or the web service for more information on how to playback pictures Send Images While Recording A picture can be automatically sent to a specified device every time you take it While sending a file is displayed on the recording screen To terminate the connection follow the steps below You cannot change the sending settings while sending pictures Destination JPEG RAW MP4 1 MP4 LPCM AVCHD 1 2 ...

Page 272: ... these cases Images recorded with a device other than the camera and images modified or edited on a PC may not be sent Size Resize the image to send Original Auto Change L M S or VGA Auto is available only for Web service It changes the image size according to the status of the destination File Format Destination Only Smartphone PC JPG RAWiJPG RAW Delete Location Data Destination Only Cloud Sync S...

Page 273: ...phone When connecting with Via Network 1 Turn on the Wi Fi function 2 Select the wireless access point you want to connect to and set 3 Start Image App When connecting with WPS Connection in Direct 1 Start Image App When connecting with Manual Connection in Direct 1 Turn on the Wi Fi function 2 Select the SSID that matches the one displayed on the screen of this unit 3 Start Image App 5 When Send ...

Page 274: ...etwork or Direct and connect P285 3 Select a printer you want to connect 4 Select pictures and then print The procedure for selecting pictures is the same as the one for when the USB connection cable is connected P307 To terminate the connection press You can also terminate the connection by pressing Wi Fi Setup Wi Fi Wi Fi Function New Connection Send Images Stored in the Camera Printer Not avail...

Page 275: ...d setting press DISP P272 A Wireless access point B Home AV device Setup Wi Fi Wi Fi Function New Connection Send Images While Recording or Send Images Stored in the Camera AV device 5 When Send Images While Recording has been selected Take pictures P271 When Send Images Stored in the Camera has been selected Select the picture P272 Sending may fail depending on the operational status of the AV de...

Page 276: ... create the folder automatically select Auto create To specify a folder create a new folder or set a password to the folder select Create manually For details refer to the operating instructions of PHOTOfunSTUDIO PDF For Windows Supported OS Windows 7 Windows 8 Windows 8 1 Windows 10 Example Windows 7 1 Select a folder you intend to use for receiving then right click 2 Select Properties then enabl...

Page 277: ...ile Recording has been selected Take pictures P271 When Send Images Stored in the Camera has been selected Select the picture P272 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 When the computer name NetBIOS name for Mac contains a space blank c...

Page 278: ... sending images fails a report email outlining the failure will be sent to the email address registered with LUMIX CLUB Images may contain personal information that can be used to identify the user such as a title the time and date when the images was taken and the location where the image was taken Check this information before uploading images to web services Panasonic assumes no responsibility ...

Page 279: ... has not been registered to the LUMIX CLUB yet register it 4 Select and register the cloud storage service you want to use in Web service link settings Follow the instructions on the screen to register the service 1 Select the menu 2 Select Via Network and connect P285 3 Select a web service 4 Check the send settings and select Set To change the send setting press DISP P272 Registering web service...

Page 280: ...ettings and select Set To change the send setting press DISP P272 Step 4 5 are not necessary when you continue to send another image 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 P252 To change the settings for sending images or web service Terminate the Wi Fi connection and follow step 1 and...

Page 281: ...tores transferred images for 30 days up to 1000 pictures Transferred images are deleted 30 days after the transfer Furthermore when the number of stored images exceeds 1000 some images may be deleted depending on the Cloud Limit P272 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 Clo...

Page 282: ...4 Enter a password Enter any combination of 8 to 16 characters and numbers for the password For information on how to enter characters refer to P64 5 Check the login ID and select OK Be sure to make a note of the login ID and password The login ID 12 digit number will be displayed automatically When logging in to the LUMIX CLUB with a computer you only need to enter the numbers About the LUMIX CLU...

Page 283: ...xit 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 1 Connect this unit to the smartphone P253 2 From the Image App menu set the common login ID A screen for setting a common login ID may be displayed after the camera and the smartphone are con...

Page 284: ...the menu The message is displayed Select Next 2 Select Yes in the login ID delete confirmation screen The message is displayed Select Next 3 Select Yes on the confirmation screen for deleting the LUMIX CLUB account The message is displayed Select Next If you want to continue using the service selecting No will only delete the login ID 4 Select OK Check the LUMIX CLUB terms of use Setup Wi Fi Wi Fi...

Page 285: ...n you use Select a destination from History or Select a destination from Favorite the camera connects to the selected device with the previously used settings When a screen similar to the one below is displayed select a connection method Wireless access point Via Network Connects via a wireless access point P286 Direct Your device connects directly to this unit P288 ...

Page 286: ... wireless access point Connecting via a wireless access point via the network WPS Push Button Press the WPS button on the wireless access point to set up a connection Press the wireless access point WPS button until it switches to WPS mode e g WPS PIN code Enter a PIN code into the wireless access point to set up a connection 1 On the camera screen select the wireless access point you are connecti...

Page 287: ...the screen displayed in step 1 of If you are not sure about the WPS compatibility connecting by From List select Manual Input 2 Enter the SSID of the wireless access point you are connecting to then select Set For information on how to enter characters refer to P64 3 Select the network authentication type 4 When an option other than No Encryption is selected Enter the encryption key If you are not...

Page 288: ... DISP on this unit WPS PIN code 1 On the camera select WPS PIN code 2 Enter the PIN code of the device into this camera Manual Connection Enter the SSID and password into the device The SSID and password are displayed on the connection waiting screen of this unit If the destination is set to Smartphone the password is not displayed Select the SSID to establish a connection P256 Please also refer t...

Page 289: ...vourites 1 Select the menu 2 Select the history you want to register to favourites and then press 1 3 Enter a registration name For information on how to enter characters refer to P64 A maximum of 30 characters can be entered A two byte character is treated as two characters Connecting quickly with the same settings as the previous ones Select a destination from History Select a destination from F...

Page 290: ...requently used connection settings as favourites Performing Reset Network Settings clears the history and the contents saved in Select a destination from 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 ...

Page 291: ...onnection by scanning a QR code Acquires or changes the LUMIX CLUB login ID P282 You can set the workgroup To send images to a PC a connection to the same workgroup as the destination PC is required The default setting is WORKGROUP 1 Press MENU SET 2 Enter the workgroup of the connecting PC For information on how to enter characters refer to P64 To reset to the default setting press DISP Setup Wi ...

Page 292: ...you use the Wi Fi function If you forget the password you can reset it with Reset Network Settings in the Setup menu Displays the MAC address and IP address of this unit A MAC Address is a unique address that is used to identify network equipment IP address refers to a number that identifies a PC connected to a network such as the Internet Usually the addresses for homes are automatically assigned...

Page 293: ...ith Rec Format set to MP4 except for those recorded with Rec Quality set to 4K 150M 60p or 4K 150M 50p on a Panasonic TV with SD card slots that supports 4K motion picture by inserting the card into the TV Read the operating instructions for the TV Watching on a PC To play back 4K motion pictures on a PC use the software PHOTOfunSTUDIO To play back and edit motion pictures in 4K you need a high pe...

Page 294: ...o not comply with the HDMI standards will not work High Speed HDMI cable Type A Type A plug up to 1 5 m 4 9 feet long Check the HDMI Mode Play P227 No picture is displayed on the screen of this unit If the ambient temperature is high or a signal is continuously output via HDMI after is displayed the HDMI signal output may stop to protect the camera Wait until the camera cools down Depending on the...

Page 295: ...utput method to change The recorded pictures can be played back on a TV with an SD Memory Card slot Depending on the TV model pictures may not be displayed on the full screen The file format of the motion pictures that can be played back differs depending on the TV model For cards compatible with playback refer to the operating instructions of the TV Recording while monitoring camera images Record...

Page 296: ...ayed with a time lag Electronic sounds and electronic shutter sounds are muted When you check the image and sound from the TV connected to the camera the microphone of the camera may pick up the sound from the speakers of the TV producing an abnormal sound audio feedback If this occurs move the camera away from the TV or lower the volume on the TV Certain setting screens are not output via HDMI Th...

Page 297: ...e using an HDMI cable for automatic linked operations Not all operations are possible VIERA Link is a unique Panasonic function built on an HDMI control function using the standard HDMI CEC Consumer Electronics Control specification Linked operations with HDMI CEC compatible devices made by other companies are not guaranteed When using devices made by other companies that are compatible with VIERA...

Page 298: ...nit can be connected to any PC capable of recognising a mass storage device Windows support Windows 7 Windows 8 Windows 8 1 Windows 10 Mac support OS X v10 5 to v10 11 macOS 10 12 AVCHD motion pictures may not be imported correctly when copied as files or folder When using Windows import AVCHD motion pictures with PHOTOfunSTUDIO With a Mac AVCHD motion pictures can be imported using iMovie Please ...

Page 299: ...available for download http panasonic jp support global cs soft download d_pfs10pe html This Site is English only Download expiration January 2023 Operating environment When using the playback and editing functions for 4K motion pictures or the picture cropping function for 6K 4K photos refer to the operating instructions of PHOTOfunSTUDIO PDF file for details PHOTOfunSTUDIO is not compatible with...

Page 300: ...the Ichikawa Soft Laboratory s support website This software allows you to edit motion pictures with ease Check the site below to download and install the software http loilo tv product 20 Only the trial version can be installed For more information on how to use LoiLoScope read the LoiLoScope manual available for download at the site LoiLoScope is not compatible with Mac SILKYPIX Developer Studio...

Page 301: ... Press 3 4 to select PC Storage and then press MENU SET If USB Mode is set 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 Copy the images to a PC using PHOTOfunSTUDIO Do not delete or move copied files or folders in Windows Explorer When viewing in PHOTOfunSTUDIO you will not be able to play back or...

Page 302: ...ng them to it The content folder structure on the card of this unit is as follows For Windows A drive LUMIX is displayed in Computer For Mac A drive LUMIX is displayed on the desktop Card CAMSET The camera s setup information DCIM Images 1 Folder number 2 Colour space P sRGB _ AdobeRGB 3 File number 4 JPG Still pictures MP4 MP4 Motion pictures RW2 Pictures in RAW files AVCHD AVCHD Motion pictures ...

Page 303: ...ds to export still pictures and motion pictures to other devices will vary depending on the file format JPEG RAW AVCHD or MP4 6K 4K burst files MP4 format are not supported by Panasonic recorders Dubbing can be performed when the camera and a Panasonic recorder with a USB socket are connected with a USB connection cable Use the card slot 1 See the operating instructions for the recorder about the ...

Page 304: ... site below to download and install the software http panasonic jp support global cs soft download d_lumixtether html Operating environment Supported OSs are current as of November 2017 and are subject to change For details on how to use the LUMIX Tether refer to the operation guide of LUMIX Tether PDF file To download the software you need to connect the PC to the Internet It may take some time t...

Page 305: ...r USB connection cables except the supplied one A USB CHARGE socket B USB connection cable supplied 2 Press 3 4 to select PC Tether and then press MENU SET If USB Mode is set to PC Tether in the Setup menu in advance the camera will be automatically connected to the PC without displaying the USB Mode selection screen 3 Use LUMIX Tether to operate the camera from the PC When the camera is connected...

Page 306: ...to display the multi playback screen and press Fn1 to select the card to display the images you want to print You can only print images on one card at a time You cannot change the displayed card while a printer is connected You can also select the card to be displayed using the function button Slot Change P62 3 Connect the printer and camera with the USB connection cable supplied Check the directi...

Page 307: ... once If not printing disconnect the USB connection cable Do not disconnect the USB connection cable while å Cable disconnect prohibit icon is displayed May not be displayed depending on the type of printer used Before inserting or removing a card turn the camera off and disconnect the USB connection cable Not available in these cases Motion pictures 6K 4K burst files and images recorded with the ...

Page 308: ...may take precedence so check if this is the case Print with Date Sets date printing Num of prints Sets the number of pictures to be printed up to 999 pictures Paper Size Sets the paper size Page Layout Sets whether or not to add borders and how many pictures to be printed on each sheet of paper The camera is receiving an error message from the printer when the indication lights yellow during print...

Page 309: ...move the terminal cover 1 Attach the battery grip to this unit and then turn this unit on 2 Select the menu Battery Grip optional Setup Battery Use Priority BODY The battery in this unit is used first BG The battery in the battery grip is used first When the battery in the battery grip is used is displayed on the screen If the terminal cover is hard to remove flip the cover s corner by the camera ...

Page 310: ...hutter Remote Control optional Always use a genuine Panasonic shutter remote control DMW RSL1 optional Record with Creative Video Mode when using for motion picture recording Motion picture recording can be started stopped with the shutter remote control Read the operating instructions of the shutter remote control for details Not available in these cases You cannot use the shutter remote control ...

Page 311: ...within which the stereo shotgun microphone DMW MS2 optional will record sounds 1 Attach the dedicated stereo shotgun microphone to this unit and then turn this unit on 2 Select the menu This item is available only when using a stereo shotgun microphone 3 When MANUAL is selected Press 2 1 to select a range and press MENU SET External Microphone optional Motion Picture Special Mic STEREO Allows ster...

Page 312: ...use a battery When a stereo microphone VW VMS10 optional is used Special Mic is fixed to STEREO When Special Mic is set to LENS AUTO S SHOTGUN or MANUAL Sound Output in the Motion Picture menu is fixed to REC SOUND If you press the function button to which Mic Directivity Adjust in Fn Button Set in the Custom Operation menu is assigned when Special Mic is set to MANUAL the screen that lets you set...

Page 313: ...xtra Tele Conversion when recording motion pictures P150 Recording format Recording quality P166 Picture size Aspect Ratio P185 Extra Tele Conversion when taking still pictures P150 Image effect filter adjustment display P82 190 Image effect filter setting P190 Card displayed only during recording P29 P C1 EXPS EXPS WL 50p 50p L 4 3 EXM 4 3 EXPS No card The card is full Elapsed recording time 1 P1...

Page 314: ... AFL SH2 LOW STAR PRE 3 Name 2 P219 Number of days that have passed since the departure date 3 P221 Age 2 P219 Location 3 P221 Current date and time Travel destination setting 3 P221 Exposure meter P215 Focal distance display P153 Step zoom P153 Time Stamp Recording P170 4 AF area P97 Spot metering target P192 Centre marker display P214 Self timer P135 Mic level display P169 Mic Level Limiter OFF ...

Page 315: ...tures P31 r20 Maximum number of pictures that can be taken continuously P117 Available recording time 1 P31 Relay recording P229 Backup recording P229 Allocation recording P229 BKT AWB AWBc 1 1 8m30s 6 Touch tab P211 Touch zoom P154 Touch Shutter P53 Touch AE P54 Peaking P213 Function button P61 P172 Colour P69 Defocus control function P69 84 Brightness P69 84 Type of defocus Miniature Effect P81 ...

Page 316: ...C1 EXPS EXPS ISO AUTO 0 0 WL 3 Single P114 Burst P115 6K 4K Photo P119 Post Focus P130 Self timer P135 High Res Mode P196 Focus Mode P89 103 š Ø AF Mode P92 A Quality P187 Picture size Aspect Ratio P186 Wi Fi Bluetooth P250 Function button setting P60 4 Photo Style P188 VÐ îÑ White Balance P111 Intelligent Dynamic Range Control P193 Metering Mode P192 Relay recording P229 Backup recording P229 All...

Page 317: ...ording format Recording quality P166 60 60 60 0 0 AWB AWB AWB 1 98 1 98 1 98 200 00 200 200 L 4 3 3 3 SLF SLF SLF SLF F2 8 F2 8 F2 8 8m30s L 4 3 50p High speed video P173 A Quality P187 Battery indication P22 Power is being supplied P26 Battery Grip P309 Card slot P29 1 98 Picture number Total pictures Connected to Wi Fi Number of group pictures Motion picture recording time 1 P177 3 Clear Retouch...

Page 318: ...0 1 DEC 2018 1 2 5 200 100 0001 ISO ISO 0 60 R Y B G F2 8 10 00 1 DEC 2018 3 5 200 100 0001 ISO ISO 0 60 F2 8 10 00 1 DEC 2018 4 5 200 100 0001 ISO ISO 0 60 F2 8 10 00 1 DEC 2018 5500K 1 G M A B 5 5 200 100 0001 ISO ISO 0 60 F2 8 10 00 1 DEC 2018 1 Recording information basic 2 Recorded date and time World Time P220 3 Card slot P29 100 0001 Folder File number P302 4 Recording information advanced ...

Page 319: ...aken continuously P117 Available recording time P31 9999 is displayed if there are 10000 or more recordable pictures remaining If the remaining available recording time is 29 minutes and 59 seconds it will be displayed as 29 59 7 Card slot P29 8 Battery indication P22 9 Quality P187 Picture size P186 This is not displayed when recording in High Resolution Mode Exposure compensation value P107 Expo...

Page 320: ...attery in the camera C The battery level of the battery in the battery grip The battery level icon for the battery in the camera is not displayed when a AC adaptor optional is used Recording information is not displayed on the status LCD while an image is being played back or a menu screen is being displayed ...

Page 321: ...lens release button while lens is attached Detach the lens once and then attach it again without pressing the lens release button P33 Turn this unit on again and if it is still displaying contact the dealer Lens attachment failed Please make sure the lens is attached correctly Detach the lens from the camera body and gently wipe the contacts on the lens and the camera body using a dry cotton swab ...

Page 322: ...nnot be used Use a genuine Panasonic battery If this message is displayed even when a genuine Panasonic battery is used contact the dealer or Panasonic If the battery terminal is dirty clean it and remove any objects Failed to connect wireless access point Connection failed No destination found The wireless access point information set on this unit is wrong Check the authentication type and encryp...

Page 323: ...Economy is enabled P223 When 6K 4K Pre Burst or Pre Burst Recording is set the battery drains faster Use these functions only when recording with them Is a Wi Fi connection being used for a long period of time The battery can become flat quickly when connected to Wi Fi Turn the camera off frequently by using the Economy etc P223 If the problem is not resolved it may be improved by selecting Reset ...

Page 324: ...ck P106 applied incorrectly The shutter speed will become slower and the Image Stabiliser function may not work properly when taking pictures especially in dark places We recommend using a tripod and the self timer when taking pictures with a slow shutter speed Try the following Decrease the ISO sensitivity P109 Increase the setting for Noise Reduction in Photo Style or lower the setting for each ...

Page 325: ...s you use Decrease the ISO sensitivity P109 When recording under fluorescent or LED lighting fixture etc increasing the shutter speed may introduce slight changes to brightness and colour These are a result of the characteristics of the light source and do not indicate a malfunction When recording subjects in extremely bright locations or recording under fluorescent lighting LED lighting fixture m...

Page 326: ...e aperture of the microphone with a finger may reduce the level of audio recording or audio may not record at all Also be careful because the operation sound of lenses can easily be recorded at this time We recommend recording in Creative Video Mode if you are concerned about operational sounds P172 When the electronic shutter is used the flash is not activated P199 When Silent Mode is set to ON t...

Page 327: ...problem Recorded images are not affected Is the card inserted Is this a folder or picture which was processed in the PC If it is it cannot be played back by this unit It is recommended to use the software PHOTOfunSTUDIO to write pictures from PC to card Has Playback Mode been set for playback Change to Normal Play P235 When Red Eye Removal or is performed red parts may be corrected to black We rec...

Page 328: ...ess access point Change the location and orientation 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 and on the wireless access point Check the settings of the wireless access point When the network SSID of the wireless access point is set not to broadcast the wireless access point may not be detected Ente...

Page 329: ...il address password is correct Is the size of the image too large Reduce the image size at Size P272 and then send Transmit after dividing the motion picture with Video Divide P247 It may take longer time to transmit when distance to the wireless access point is far Transmit closer to the wireless access point File format of the motion picture that can be sent differs depending on the destination ...

Page 330: ... cable after turning this unit off Pictures cannot be printed using a printer that does not support PictBridge Set to PictBridge PTP in USB Mode P226 When using a printer with a Cropping or borderless printing function cancel this function before printing For details refer to the operating instructions for the printer When you order photo studios to print pictures ask the photo studio if the 16 9 ...

Page 331: ... select the icon to set the desired language P227 In dark places the AF Assist Lamp P208 lights red to make it easier to focus on a subject The surface of the camera and the reverse side of the monitor may become warm during use This does not affect the performance or quality of the camera If you do not use the camera for a long time the clock may be reset Please set the clock message will be disp...

Page 332: ...cted by electromagnetic 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 Always u...

Page 333: ...disconnect the power plug from the outlet Then wipe the camera with a dry soft cloth When the camera is soiled badly it can be cleaned by wiping the dirt off with a wrung wet cloth and then with a dry cloth Do not use solvents such as benzine thinner alcohol kitchen detergents etc to clean the camera since it may deteriorate the external case or the coating may peel off When using a chemical cloth...

Page 334: ...urface with a blower commercially available and wipe the surface lightly with a dry soft cloth Attach the eye cup after the cleaning 2 Be careful not to lose the eye cup Keep the eye cup out of reach of children to prevent swallowing Do not press the monitor with excessive force Uneven colours may appear on the monitor and it may malfunction If the camera is cold when you turn it on the picture on...

Page 335: ... a rechargeable lithium ion battery Its ability to generate power comes from the chemical reaction that takes place inside it This reaction is susceptible to the surrounding temperature and humidity If the temperature is too high or too low the operating time of the battery will become shorter Always remove the battery after use Place the removed battery in a plastic bag and store or keep away fro...

Page 336: ...nerated or exposed to direct sunlight Do not bend or drop the card The card may be damaged or the recorded content may be damaged or deleted Put the card in the card case or the storage bag after use and when storing or carrying the card Do not allow dirt dust or water to get into the terminals on the back of the card and do not touch the terminals with your fingers Notice for when transferring to...

Page 337: ...ic if above operations are not possible due to malfunction When transferring to another party or disposing of the memory card please refer to Notice for when transferring to another party or disposing of the memory card P336 When uploading images on web services Images may contain information that can be used for identifying individuals such as titles recording dates and location information When ...

Page 338: ... rating label may be damaged or scratched if the camera is attached too tightly to the tripod or unipod When using this unit with a large diameter lens the lens may come into contact with the pedestal depending on the tripod unipod Tightening the screw with the lens and pedestal in contact with each other may damage this unit or the lens Therefore it is recommended to attach the tripod adaptor DMW...

Page 339: ...ata sent and received via radio waves may be intercepted by a third party 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 These may cause the interruption of the radio waves Using the camera near devices such as microwave ovens or cordless telep...

Page 340: ... other countries AVCHD AVCHD Progressive and the AVCHD Progressive logo are trademarks of Panasonic Corporation and Sony Corporation Dolby Dolby Audio and the double D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories HDAVI Control is a trademark of Panasonic Corporation Adobe is a trademark or registered trademark of Adobe Systems Incorporated in the United States and or other countries Pentium is a tr...

Page 341: ...from DynaComware Corporation DynaFont is a registered trademark of DynaComware Taiwan Inc QR Code is a registered trademark of DENSO WAVE INCORPORATED Other names of systems and products mentioned in these instructions are usually the registered trademarks or trademarks of the manufacturers who developed the system or product concerned This product is licensed under the AVC Patent Portfolio Licens...

Page 342: ...ion points in accordance with your national legislation By disposing of them correctly you will help to save valuable resources and prevent any potential negative effects on human health and the environment For more information about collection and recycling please contact your local municipality Penalties may be applicable for incorrect disposal of this waste in accordance with national legislati...

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