Panasonic Lumix DC-GX880 Operating Instructions For Advanced Features Download

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4. Focus, Brightness (Exposure) and Colour tone Settings

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Compensating the Exposure

Applicable modes:

Use this function when you cannot achieve appropriate exposure due to the difference in
brightness between the subject and the background.

Press

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Rotate the control dial to compensate the
exposure.

Exposure Bracket

Exposure Compensation

• You can perform the operations below while the

exposure compensation screen is displayed.

Press [MENU/SET] to set.

Compensates the exposure

Sets the exposure bracket

(P143)

Underexposed

Properly exposed

Overexposed

Compensate the exposure
towards positive.

Compensate the exposure

towards negative.

OFF

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+2 +3

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Summary of Contents for Lumix DC-GX880

Page 1: ...ave this manual for future use Operating Instructions for advanced features Digital Camera Model No DC GX880 DVQP2018ZA F0619CT0 until 2017 2 13 Message Display P309 Troubleshooting P312 Finding the information you need P2 Contents P4 Contents by Function P9 Menu list P182 ...

Page 2: ... jump to Contents P4 Search from the list of function names P9 Search from the list of buttons and dials P14 Search from the list of screens and icons P302 Search from Message Display P309 Search from Menu list Click this icon to jump to Menu list P182 Search from Troubleshooting P312 Click this icon to jump to Finding the information you need Click this icon to return to the previously displayed ...

Page 3: ... available for a function Black icons Applicable modes Grey icons Unavailable modes 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 Continued to next page In these operating instructions steps for setting a menu ...

Page 4: ... Setting Date Time Clock Set 36 Re adjusting the clock 37 Basic Operations 38 Tips for taking good pictures 38 Extending retracting the lens when the interchangeable lens H FS12032 H FS35100 is attached 39 Adjust the angle of the monitor 40 Shutter button Taking pictures 41 Motion picture button Recording motion pictures 41 Mode dial Selecting a Recording Mode 42 Control Dial 43 Cursor buttons MEN...

Page 5: ...One Push AE 83 Taking panorama pictures Panorama Shot Mode 84 Taking Pictures that match the Scene being recorded Scene Guide Mode 87 Taking pictures of children or portraits with optimal settings 90 Child Mode 90 Portrait Mode 91 Taking Pictures with different image effects Creative Control Mode 92 4 Focus Brightness Exposure and Colour tone Settings Adjusting Focus Automatically 98 Focus Mode AF...

Page 6: ...ng to the 2nd Curtain Synchro 162 Adjust the flash output 163 Synchronising the output of the flash to the Exposure Compensation 163 7 Recording Motion Pictures Recording Motion Picture 4K Motion Picture 164 Setting the format size and recording frame rate 166 How to set focus when recording a motion picture Continuous AF 168 Recording still pictures while recording motion pictures 169 Recording S...

Page 7: ...rinting Wirelessly 264 Sending images to AV device 265 Sending images to PC 266 Using Web services 268 When sending images to web service 268 When sending images to Cloud Sync Service 271 Registering to the LUMIX CLUB 272 About the LUMIX CLUB 272 About Connections 276 Connecting via a wireless access point via the network 277 Connecting the camera and another device directly direct connection 279 ...

Page 8: ...l pictures and motion pictures on a Recorder 294 Printing the Pictures 295 Enjoying 3D pictures 298 12 Others Optional accessories 301 Monitor Display 302 Message Display 309 Troubleshooting 312 Cautions for Use 321 ...

Page 9: ...cus P110 AF AE Lock P113 Drive Drive Mode P138 Self Timer P141 Picture Quality and Colour Tone Sensitivity P116 White Balance P118 Photo Style P183 Filter Settings P185 Picture Size P187 Quality P188 i Dynamic P190 i Resolution P190 HDR P191 Long Shtr NR P196 Shading Comp P196 Diffraction Compensation P197 Color Space P197 Exposure Touch AE P48 One Push AE P83 AF AE Lock P113 Exposure Compensation...

Page 10: ...itialisation P219 Sensor Cleaning P220 Customisation CUSTOM in the Quick Menu P53 Function buttons P54 Custom menu P204 Playback Picture playback P174 Motion picture playback P175 Playback Zoom P177 Multi Playback P177 Delete P181 Auto Review P211 Playback display settings Slide Show P223 Rotate Rotate Disp P241 Edit Focus Stacking P136 Beauty Retouch P226 RAW Processing P229 4K PHOTO Bulk Saving ...

Page 11: ...In combination with other devices Playing back pictures on a TV P258 Printing images P264 Sending images to an AV device P265 Sending images to a PC P266 Sending images to a web service P268 Using Cloud Sync Service P271 PC PHOTOfunSTUDIO P290 SILKYPIX Developer Studio P291 Transferring images to a PC P266 TV Playing Back Pictures on a TV Screen P286 VIERA Link P288 Recorder Dubbing P294 Printer P...

Page 12: ...e water can come into contact with this unit such as when using it on a rainy day or at the beach If sand dust or liquids such as water droplets adhere to the monitor wipe them off with a dry soft cloth Not doing so may cause the monitor to respond incorrectly to touch operations Do not place your hands inside the mount of the digital camera body Since the sensor unit is a precision apparatus it m...

Page 13: ...pe will differ depending on the country or area where the camera was purchased For details on the accessories refer to Basic Operating Instructions Battery Pack is indicated as battery pack or battery in the text microSD Memory Card microSDHC Memory Card and microSDXC Memory Card are indicated as card in the text The card is optional ...

Page 14: ...o mode button P122 Fn1 button P54 6 Stereo microphone P202 Be careful not to cover the microphone with your finger Doing so may make sound difficult to record 7 Flash P158 8 Focus distance reference mark P112 9 Post Focus button P132 Fn3 button P54 10 Shoulder strap eyelet P18 11 Charging lamp P22 Wi Fi connection lamp P246 12 Lens fitting mark P32 13 Sensor 14 Mount 15 Lens lock pin 16 Lens relea...

Page 15: ...e P102 4 Drive mode P138 25 Control dial P43 26 MENU SET button P43 50 27 DISP button P44 45 28 Delete button P181 Quick Menu Return button P52 Fn2 button P54 29 REC SETTING RESET button P49 Use this button to restore the default recording settings 30 Tripod mount P327 It may not be possible to attach and securely fasten a tripod with a screw length of 5 5 mm 0 22 inch or more to the camera Doing ...

Page 16: ...ot have a focus ring but you can use manual focus by operating the camera P110 H FS12032 H FS35100 H PS14042 1 Lens surface 2 Zoom ring P152 3 Contact point 4 Lens fitting mark P32 5 Focus ring P111 6 Zoom lever P152 7 Focus lever P111 2 3 4 1 5 1 2 3 4 4 7 1 6 3 ...

Page 17: ... download the firmware visit the support site below https 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 Adaptor DMW MA2M optio...

Page 18: ...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 19: ...as been found that counterfeit battery packs which look very similar to the genuine product are made available for purchase in some markets Some of these battery packs are not adequately protected with internal protection to meet the requirements of appropriate safety standards There is a possibility that these battery packs may lead to fire or explosion Please be advised that we are not liable fo...

Page 20: ...securely insert it all the way in and then check that it is locked by the lever A To remove the battery move the lever A in the direction of the arrow 3 1 Close the card battery door 2 Slide the release lever in the direction of the arrow Inserting the Battery Turn the camera off and wait for the LUMIX display on the monitor to clear before removing the battery Otherwise this unit may no longer op...

Page 21: ...book 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 Insert the battery into this unit Check that this unit is turned off A Connect the USB connection cable supplied to the USB CHARGE socket Pla...

Page 22: ...hat has not been used for a long time may be longer than normal When power is supplied from a computer the power supply capacity of the computer determines the charging time Battery indication The indication turns red and blinks if the remaining battery power is exhausted Recharge the battery or replace it with a fully charged battery Lit red Charging Off Charging has completed When charging is co...

Page 23: ...he 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 warm during use This is not a malfunction The battery can be recharged even when it still has some charge left but it is not recommended that the battery charge be frequently topped up while the battery is fully charged Sin...

Page 24: ...and number of recordable pictures When the interchangeable lens H FS12032 is used Number of recordable pictures Approx 210 pictures Recording time Approx 105 min When the interchangeable lens H FS35100 is used Number of recordable pictures Approx 210 pictures Recording time Approx 105 min When the interchangeable lens H PS14042 is used Number of recordable pictures Approx 200 pictures Recording ti...

Page 25: ... used Recordable time Approx 60 min Actual recordable time Approx 30 min When the interchangeable lens H PS14042 is used Recordable time Approx 60 min Actual recordable time Approx 30 min When the interchangeable lens H FS12032 is used Recordable time Approx 60 min Actual recordable time Approx 30 min When the interchangeable lens H FS35100 is used Recordable time Approx 60 min Actual recordable t...

Page 26: ...0 min Actual recordable time Approx 20 min When the interchangeable lens H FS12032 is used Playback time Approx 130 min When the interchangeable lens H FS35100 is used Playback time Approx 130 min When the interchangeable lens H PS14042 is used Playback time Approx 120 min The operating times and number of recordable pictures will differ according to the environment and the operating conditions Fo...

Page 27: ...l the way until you hear a click while being careful about the direction in which you insert it To remove the card push the card until it clicks then pull the card out upright A Do not touch the connection terminals of the card 3 1 Close the card battery door 2 Slide the release lever in the direction of the arrow Turn the camera off and wait for the LUMIX display on the monitor to clear before re...

Page 28: ...peed Class SD Speed Class and UHS Speed Class are the speed standards regarding continuous writing To check the class see the labelled side etc of the card Please confirm the latest information on the following website https panasonic jp support global cs dsc This Site is English only microSD Memory Card 2 GB This unit is compatible with UHS I UHS Speed Class 3 standard microSDHC microSDXC memory ...

Page 29: ...ity perform the operation again Format the card before recording a picture with this unit Since data cannot be recovered after formatting make sure to back up necessary data in advance Select the menu P50 The data on the card may be damaged or lost due to electromagnetic waves static electricity or breakdown of the camera or the card We recommend storing important data on a PC etc Keep the Memory ...

Page 30: ...re Size 8 GB 16 GB 32 GB 64 GB L 16M 900 1810 3630 7190 M 8M 1650 3320 6660 12880 S 4M 2820 5670 11380 21280 Picture Size 8 GB 16 GB 32 GB 64 GB L 16M 270 550 1110 2210 M 8M 320 640 1290 2560 S 4M 340 700 1410 2780 Rec Quality 8 GB 16 GB 32 GB 64 GB FHD 28M 50p 36m00s 1h10m 2h25m 4h55m FHD 17M 50i 59m00s 2h00m 4h05m 8h10m FHD 24M 25p FHD 24M 24p 42m00s 1h25m 2h50m 5h45m Rec Quality 8 GB 16 GB 32 G...

Page 31: ...to smaller motion picture files for recording when the file size exceeds 4 GB Motion pictures with Rec Quality setting of FHD 28M 50p or FHD 17M 50i Recording stops when the continuous recording time exceeds 20 minutes Motion pictures with their file size set to FHD or HD in MP4 Files are split into smaller motion picture files for recording and playback when the file size exceeds 4 GB You can con...

Page 32: ... rotate the lens toward the arrow until it stops and then remove Hold the part around the base of the lens to rotate it When the lens is removed from the camera body make sure to attach the body cap to the camera body and attach the lens rear cap to the lens If the lens rear cap is fitted to the lens remove it If the body cap is fitted to the camera remove it Align the lens fitting marks B and the...

Page 33: ...using the interchangeable lens H FS12032 H FS35100 Rotate the zoom ring of the lens When using the interchangeable lens H PS14042 Move the zoom lever of the lens Zoom operations T side Enlarges distant subject W side Widens angle of view T W T W ...

Page 34: ...y occur within the lens The lens hood reduces the inclusion of unwanted light in the recorded images and lowers the drop in contrast The lens hood cuts off excess lighting and improves the picture quality The interchangeable lens H FS12032 H PS14042 does not have a lens hood Attaching the Lens Hood ...

Page 35: ...gn the mark C 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 D on the lens hood with the mark on the tip of the lens Temporarily Storing the Lens Hood 1 Turn the lens hood in the direction of the arrow to detach it 2 Align the mark E on the lens hood with the mark on the tip of the lens 3 Turn the l...

Page 36: ... 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 37: ...sible a message will be displayed Rotate the zoom ring to extend the lens P39 Select Clock Set in the Setup menu P50 The clock can be reset as shown in steps 5 and 6 on P36 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 Re adjusting the clock If the clock is not...

Page 38: ...Function This function detects the vertical orientation when you record with the camera vertically orientated When you play back the recording the recording is automatically displayed in vertical orientation Only available when Rotate Disp P241 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 Motio...

Page 39: ...When the lens barrel is retracted images cannot be recorded C The lens is retracted How to Retract the Lens Rotate the zoom ring in the direction of arrow 2 from position B 12 mm to 32 mm H FS12032 35 mm to 100 mm H FS35100 to position A to retract the lens The zoom ring will seem to click into the 12 mm position H FS12032 or 35 mm position H FS35100 but continue to rotate the lens until it reache...

Page 40: ...cause scratches and malfunctions When not using this unit close the monitor completely back to the original position Recording at various angles Do not cover the AF Assist Lamp with your fingers or other objects Adjust the angle of the monitor Self shot Taking pictures at a low angle If the monitor is rotated as shown in the illustration the Self Shot Mode starts P65 ...

Page 41: ... indication flashes Press the shutter button fully push it in further and take the picture Start recording by pressing the motion picture button Release the motion picture button right after you press it Stop the recording by pressing the motion picture button again Shutter button Taking pictures When the image is correctly focused the picture will be taken since the Focus Release Priority P206 is...

Page 42: ...the desired mode Mode dial Selecting a Recording Mode Intelligent Auto Mode P58 Intelligent Auto Plus Mode P59 Programme AE Mode P76 Aperture Priority AE Mode P79 Shutter Priority AE Mode P79 Manual Exposure Mode P80 Panorama Shot Mode P84 Scene Guide Mode P87 Child Mode P90 Portrait Mode P91 Creative Control Mode P92 ...

Page 43: ...e cursor button Selection of items or setting of values etc is performed Pressing MENU SET Confirmation of setting contents etc is performed These operating instructions expresses the up down left and right of the cursor button as 3 4 2 1 Control Dial Cursor buttons MENU SET button By assigning Cursor Button Lock to a function button you can disable the cursor buttons the MENU SET button and the c...

Page 44: ...little the indicator changes to green DISP button Switching the displayed information In Recording Mode With information Without information With information tilt sensor display Without information tilt sensor display A Horizontal direction Correcting tilt to the left B Vertical direction Correcting downward tilt Even after correcting the tilt there may still be an error of approximately n1 When t...

Page 45: ...es that you play back such as motion pictures and 4K burst files In Playback Mode With information Detailed information display Histogram display Without information Highlight display Without information 60 F3 5 0 AWB AWB 1 98 98 1 98 200 L 4 3 100 0001 F3 5 60 P s RGB AFS 200 0 WB WB ISO ISO AWB STD STD STD L 4 3 10 00 1 DEC 2018 F3 5 60 1 98 ISO200 0 100 0001 ...

Page 46: ...educe with two fingers Touch screen Touch operations Touch the screen with the clean and dry finger If you use a commercially available monitor protection sheet please follow the instructions that accompany the sheet Some monitor protection sheets may impair visibility or operability Not available in these cases The touch screen may not function normally in the following cases When touched by a gl...

Page 47: ...tter function Touch Taking Pictures Using the Touch Function Taking pictures using the 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 disa...

Page 48: ...the Brightness for a Specified Area 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 Touching Reset will bring the brightness optimisation position back to the centre 4 Touch Set Not available in these cases This function is...

Page 49: ...d While the recording screen is displayed Press REC SETTING RESET When the recording settings are reset the following setting is also reset Drive mode The Face Recog and Profile Setup settings are not reset To reset the setup custom settings and other settings as well as the recording settings use Reset in the Setup menu P219 REC SETTING RESET button Resetting the recording settings ンユヤハチヴユヵヵリワヨチン...

Page 50: ...rding Custom P204 Operation of the unit such as displaying of the screen and button operations can be set up according to your preferences Setup P213 This menu lets you perform the clock settings select the operating beep tone settings and set other settings which make it easier for you to operate the camera You can also configure the settings of Wi Fi related functions Playback P221 This menu let...

Page 51: ...ay In touch operation Touch the Setting to set There are functions that cannot be set or used depending on the modes or menu settings being used on the camera Switching to other menus 1 Press 2 2 Press 3 4 to select a menu selector icon such as The menu toggle icon can also be selected by rotating the control dial 3 Press MENU SET In touch operation Touch a menu selector icon such as Close the men...

Page 52: ...lay style the camera is in 1 Press to display the Quick Menu You can also use the button as a function button P54 2 Rotate the control dial to select the menu item and press 4 or 3 The menu item can also be selected by pressing 2 1 3 Rotate the control dial to select the setting The setting can also be selected with 2 1 4 Press to exit the menu once the setting is complete AFS AFS 50p L 4 3 AUTO 6...

Page 53: ...row and then press MENU SET A 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 4 Press It ...

Page 54: ...ant to assign a function to and then press MENU SET 3 Press 3 4 to select the function you want to assign and then press MENU SET For details on the functions that can be assigned in Setting in REC mode refer to P55 For details on the functions that can be assigned in Setting in PLAY mode refer to P56 To restore the default function button settings select Restore to Default Rapidly assigning funct...

Page 55: ... P113 AF ON P112 113 Preview P82 Fn5 One Push AE P83 Touch AE P48 Level Gauge P44 Fn6 Zoom Control P152 Cursor Button Lock P56 Photo Style P183 Filter Effect P92 185 Aspect Ratio P187 Picture Size P187 Quality P188 Sensitivity P116 Metering Mode P189 Bracket P142 Focus Mode P100 i Dynamic P190 i Resolution P190 HDR P191 Shutter Type P193 Flash Mode P160 Flash Adjust P163 Ex Tele Conv still picture...

Page 56: ...d to the button Fn1 or Fn3 Function button settings at the time of purchase Custom menu Silent Mode P204 Peaking P207 Histogram P208 Guide Line P208 Zebra Pattern P209 Monochrome Live View P210 Rec Area P211 Step Zoom P156 Zoom Speed P156 Touch Screen P212 Operations of the cursor button MENU SET and the control dial are disabled when Cursor Button Lock is set Press the function button again to en...

Page 57: ...cursor The following operations can be performed by moving the cursor to the item and pressing MENU SET Enter a blank Delete Delete a character Move the entry position cursor to the left Move the entry position cursor to the right 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 charact...

Page 58: ...ord without thinking about them 1 Set the mode dial to The camera will switch to either the most recently used of Intelligent Auto Plus Mode or Intelligent Auto Mode 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 is displayed in blue for 2 seconds after which its ...

Page 59: ...Light 1 Only displayed when the built in flash is open 2 Only displayed when iHandheld Night Shot is set to ON P61 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 settings are set When recording 4K photos or when recordi...

Page 60: ...r to match the type of subject and brightness Scene Detection If a tripod is used for instance and the camera has judged that camera shake is minimal when the scene detection has been identified as the shutter speed will be slower than normal Take care not to move the camera while taking pictures Depending on recording conditions different scene types may be selected for the same subject Intellige...

Page 61: ...ightly narrower Do not move the camera during the continuous shooting after pressing the shutter button Flash is fixed to Œ forced flash off Not available in these cases iHandheld Night Shot does not work for the pictures taken during a motion picture recording This function is not available in the following cases In Self Shot Mode When recording in Burst Mode When recording 4K photos When recordi...

Page 62: ...ntinuous 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 Not available in these cases iHDR does not work for the pictures taken during a motion picture recording This function is not available in the following cases In Self Shot Mode When recording using the flash When re...

Page 63: ...et the blurriness If you press MENU SET you can return to the recording screen Pressing on the blurriness setting screen will cancel the setting 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 Depending on the lens used you may hear a sound from the lens when the Defocus Control is used but this is due to operation of the apertur...

Page 64: ...y pressing 3 4 while the brightness setting screen is displayed P143 Press MENU SET to return to the recording screen Change the settings by using the touch screen 1 Touch 2 Touch the item you want to set Colour tone Defocus level Brightness 3 Drag the slide bar to set Press MENU SET to return to the recording screen 1 1 2 2 3 3 4 4 5 5 5 5 4 4 3 3 2 2 1 1 0 0 1 1 OFF OFF ...

Page 65: ...ll be displayed on the monitor 2 Touch the item In Self Shot Mode Deciding on a composition is easier because recording is performed while looking at the screen Pictures with different poses and facial expressions can be taken at once by increasing the number of pictures to be recorded Automatically enables the touch operation Settings for the respective Recording Modes are maintained except for t...

Page 66: ...he camera however will be defocused in the background Clear Records faces and the background with clarity Slimming Mode Makes people look slimmer Shutter Sets the way the shutter is released P74 Countdown Shots Sets the countdown setting Countdown and the number of pictures to be taken in succession Shots Filter Select No Effect Expressive Retro High Key Monochrome Toy Effect Background Control Of...

Page 67: ...ure Look at the lens when recording Be careful not to look at the light from the flash and the AF Assist Lamp directly Countdown starts and recording takes place when it ends If multiple pictures are set to be recorded the recording continues until the set number is reached For information on how to start taking a picture using Shutter refer to P74 Taking pictures with the Fn3 button The Fn3 butto...

Page 68: ...rst Wide angle Press and hold the shutter button fully for as long as you want to perform recording Recording starts approximately 0 5 seconds after it has been pressed fully Continuous AF does not work during recording The focus is fixed on the first picture Even if you end burst recording after a short time the camera may go on recording for a certain period Taking pictures of yourself in 4K Pho...

Page 69: ...to switch to the Self Shot Mode for Night Self Shot 5 Decide on your poses while looking at the monitor The AF area is displayed around the subject s face by the Face Eye Detection function 6 Press the shutter button halfway to focus and then press it fully to take the picture Be careful not to look at the light from the flash and the AF Assist Lamp directly Do not move the camera during burst rec...

Page 70: ...O Limit Set OFF Ex Tele Conv OFF Digital Zoom OFF The angle of view will be slightly narrower A moving subject may be recorded with unnatural blurs When a person illuminated by a street light or similar light source is recorded the resulting picture may look unnatural Soft Skin Filter Select and Background Control will be fixed to Off Shots will be fixed to 1 picture Scene Detection is not availab...

Page 71: ...g the shutter button halfway or fully release your finger from it completely Touch to retry 6 Point the camera to the position where you start recording press the shutter button fully and pan the camera in the direction indicated on the screen in step 3 to take the picture 7 Press the shutter button once again to end the picture recording Recording can also be ended by keeping the camera still whi...

Page 72: ...corded or the recorded panorama picture may become narrower smaller Move the camera towards the edge of the range you wish to record The edge of the range will not be recorded in the last frame P85 If you change the facial expression or blink the recorded picture may look unnatural Try to stay still Example We recommend setting the zoom position to Wide when using Self Shot Mode Since the distance...

Page 73: ... available in these cases This function is not available in the following cases When recording motion pictures When using Multi Exp When using Time Lapse Shot When using Stop Motion Animation You cannot use Soft Skin and Defocus in Background Control when using one of the following settings Glistening Water Clear Nightscape Cool Night Sky Warm Glowing Nightscape Artistic Nightscape Glittering Illu...

Page 74: ...tion Changing the way the shutter is released You can start recording with the shutter button regardless of the Shutter setting When using Shutter button only only the shutter button can be used For information on Touch refer to P47 Not available in these cases Face and Buddy are not available in the following cases Recording Modes which do not allow setting to š of AF Mode P104 Panorama Shot Mode...

Page 75: ...disappears for a moment 3 When you move your hand away and the yellow frame appears the shutter is released The shutter is released when two faces detected by the Face Eye Detection function move closer to each other 1 Display two Face Eye Detection frames When Buddy is selected even if several subjects are present Face Eye Detection detects only a maximum of two faces 2 The shutter is released wh...

Page 76: ... 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 98 98 98 60 ...

Page 77: ...reen 2 While the values are displayed about 10 seconds perform the Programme Shift by rotating the control dial A Programme Shift indication To cancel Programme Shift turn the camera off or rotate the control dial until the Programme Shift indication disappears Programme Shift can easily be cancelled by setting a function button to One Push AE P83 Programme Shift Not available in these cases Progr...

Page 78: ...isplay 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 focus...

Page 79: ...ect 1 Set the mode dial to 2 Rotate the control dial to set the shutter speed 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 control dial setting At positions other than A the ring setting will take priority Shutter Priority AE Mode When the flash is activated the fastest shutter speed ...

Page 80: ...t the exposure will be appropriate for the shutter speed and aperture value Depending on recording conditions an appropriate exposure may not be set or the ISO sensitivity may 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 60 to 1 16000th in AUTO s...

Page 81: ...era shake P253 When you take pictures with the shutter speed set to T noise may become visible To avoid picture noise we recommend setting Long Shtr NR in the Rec menu to ON before taking pictures P196 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 4K photos When recording with t...

Page 82: ...you want to take a picture with a blurred background etc 3 Example 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 Sm...

Page 83: ...not possible to achieve adequate exposure by changing the aperture value or shutter speed When recording using the flash In Preview Mode P82 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 t...

Page 84: ...us 3 Press the shutter button fully and move the camera in a small circle in the direction of the arrow on the screen 4 Press the shutter button once again to end the picture recording Recording can also be ended by keeping the camera still while recording Recording can also be ended by moving the camera to the end of the guide Recording from left to right Image size STANDARD Image size WIDE Move ...

Page 85: ...ng direction Picture Size Sets the angle of view image size STANDARD WIDE Image size Recording direction Horizontal Resolution Vertical Resolution STANDARD Horizontal 8176 pixels 1920 pixels Vertical 2560 pixels 7680 pixels WIDE Horizontal 8176 pixels 960 pixels Vertical 1280 pixels 7680 pixels A Move the camera in the recording direction without shaking it If the camera shakes too much pictures m...

Page 86: ...ubstantially during recording the entire panorama picture may not be recorded at the suitable focus or brightness When multiple pictures are combined to create a single panorama picture the subject may appear distorted or the connection points may be noticeable in some cases Not available in these cases A panorama picture may not be able to be created or the pictures may not be combined properly w...

Page 87: ... touching the Recording Mode icon in recording screen To change the Scene Guide Mode select the tab on the menu screen select Scene Switch and then press MENU SET You can return to step 2 on P87 The following items cannot be set in Scene Guide Mode because the camera automatically adjusts them to the optimal setting Items other than the picture quality adjustment in Photo Style Sensitivity Filter ...

Page 88: ...al display Guide display List display Silky Skin The smoothing effect is applied to the part that has a similar tone to the complexion of a subject as well This mode may not be effective under insufficient lighting Backlit Softness Relaxing Tone Distinct Scenery Bright Blue Sky Romantic Sunset Glow Vivid Sunset Glow Glistening Water Star filter used in this mode may cause glistening effects on the...

Page 89: ... timer When Clear Night Portrait is selected keep the subject still for about 1 second after taking the picture Soft Image of a Flower For close up recording we recommend that you close the flash and avoid using it Appetizing Food For close up recording we recommend that you close the flash and avoid using it Cute Dessert For close up recording we recommend that you close the flash and avoid using...

Page 90: ...ildren or other similar subjects by minimising jitter with a faster shutter speed Set the mode dial to Child Mode uses the following settings Drive mode Burst M Touch shutter function Enabled Focus mode AFF The following items cannot be set because the camera automatically adjusts them to the optimal setting Items other than the picture quality adjustment in Photo Style Sensitivity Metering Mode H...

Page 91: ...Selecting the left end A allows you to set the item to Off 3 Touch Exit Portrait Mode If you are using a lens with the zoom function you can enhance the effect by zooming in as much as possible and closing the distance between the camera and the subject Soft Skin Makes people s faces look brighter and their skin tones look softer Slimming Mode Makes people look slimmer If you change the Auto Focus...

Page 92: ...g the example images 3 Press MENU SET It is also possible to display the selection screen by touching the Recording Mode icon in recording screen If you select the tab on the menu screen you can select the following menu items Filter Effect Displays the image effect filter selection screen Simultaneous record w o filter Allows you to set the camera to take a picture with and without an image effec...

Page 93: ...lanations for each picture effect are displayed Types of image effects Normal display Guide display List display 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 ...

Page 94: ...ouch 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 Pressing DISP will return the frame back to the centre 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 minutes the resulting motion picture recording will be approxima...

Page 95: ...s of the effects can be easily adjusted to fit your preferences 1 Press 1 to display the setting screen 2 Rotate the control dial to set Press MENU SET to return to the recording screen 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 Item...

Page 96: ...d tone Toy Effect Colour Orange emphasised Blue emphasised 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 ...

Page 97: ...e brightness setting screen is displayed P143 If you press MENU SET you can return to the recording screen 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 Press MENU SET to return to the recording screen Taking a picture with a blurred background Defocus Control Not available in thes...

Page 98: ... be set P102 4 Press the shutter button halfway Auto Focus 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 Detection with Starlight AF works only for approxim...

Page 99: ...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 100: ... predicted Children pets etc AFF is an abbreviation of Auto Focus Flexible In this mode focusing is performed automatically when the shutter button is pressed halfway If the subject moves while the shutter button is pressed halfway the focus is corrected to match the movement automatically AFC Auto Focus Continuous Subject is moving Sport trains etc AFC is an abbreviation of Auto Focus Continuous ...

Page 101: ...shake may be seen on the screen Focus Mode settings of AFF and AFC work in the same manner as AFS in the following situations When recording with 4K Burst S S of the 4K Photo function In low light situations Even if you change the Focus Mode setting in Child Mode the setting for other Recording Modes stays the same The Focus Mode setting for Child Mode works independently In Panorama Shot Mode AFF...

Page 102: ... on the subject you specify The exposure will be optimised for the subject When Metering Mode is set to Focus and exposure will keep on following the subject even if it moves Dynamic tracking P104 49 Area Up to 49 AF areas can be focused This is effective when a subject is not in the centre of the screen You can select areas to be in focus P108 etc Custom Multi From among 49 AF areas you can freel...

Page 103: ... Tracking cannot be used with Time Lapse Shot In the following cases operates as Ø Glistening Water Glittering Illuminations Soft Image of a Flower Monochrome Scene Guide Mode Sepia Monochrome Dynamic Monochrome Rough Monochrome Silky Monochrome Soft Focus Star Filter Sunshine Creative Control Mode Monochrome L Monochrome Photo Style Pinpoint In the following cases operates as Ø When recording mot...

Page 104: ...e over the subject and press the shutter button halfway A AF tracking frame AF area will turn green when the camera detects the subject The AF area turns yellow when the shutter button is released Lock is cancelled when MENU SET is pressed Touch the subject Perform the operation after cancelling the touch shutter function The AF area turns yellow while the subject is locked Lock is cancelled when ...

Page 105: ...splayed 5 Select AF areas The selected AF areas are displayed in yellow Setting the shape of the AF area Custom Multi Horizontal Pattern Horizontal line This shape is convenient for taking panning shots or similar shots Vertical Pattern Vertical line This shape is convenient for recording objects such as buildings Central Pattern Cluster placed at the centre This shape is convenient when you want ...

Page 106: ...again If you press DISP all the selections will be cancelled 6 Press Fn3 Registering the set AF area to or 1 On the screen in step 3 on P105 press 3 2 Press 3 4 to select a destination to which the setting will be registered and press MENU SET Button operation Touch operation Description of operation 3 4 2 1 Touching Moves the position Pinching in out Changes the size 3 levels DISP Reset Restores ...

Page 107: ...th the same function as Ø is displayed in the touched position when the š is selected Setting of the AF area is cleared when MENU SET is pressed or is touched Setting up position of the AF area changing size of the AF area The spot metering target can also be moved to match the AF area when the Metering Mode P189 is set to Not available in these cases When using digital zoom the position and size ...

Page 108: ... 2 2 Select and press 4 3 Press 3 4 2 1 to set the focus position and then press MENU SET The assist screen for setting the focus position is displayed in an enlarged size 4 Move to the position to be in focus When the picture is displayed in windowed mode you can enlarge reduce the picture by approximately 3k to 6k when the picture is displayed in full screen you can enlarge reduce the picture by...

Page 109: ... Set The AF area with the same function as Ø is displayed on the touched position Touching when Ø is selected will cancel the AF AE setting Optimising the focus and brightness for a touched position Custom Touch Settings Touch AF AF AE When the background has become too bright etc the brightness contrast with the background can be adjusted by compensating the exposure When recording with the Touch...

Page 110: ... also enlarge the area by rotating the focus ring moving the focus lever or pinching out P46 the screen or touching the screen twice You can also adjust the focus position by dragging P46 the screen Pressing DISP resets the focus position back to the centre 4 Adjust the focus Rec Focus Mode MF The operations used to focus manually differ depending on the lens When using an interchangeable lens H F...

Page 111: ...played in full screen you can enlarge reduce the picture by approximately 3k to 10k When using an interchangeable lens H FS35100 with a focus ring Rotate to A side Focuses on nearby subject Rotate to B side Focuses on distant subjects When using the interchangeable lens having a focus lever H PS14042 Move to C side Focuses on nearby subject Move to D side Focuses on distant subjects The focusing s...

Page 112: ...Focus also works with the following operations Setting AF AE Lock to AF ON and pressing the function button to which AF AE LOCK is assigned P113 Pressing the function button to which AF ON is assigned Dragging the monitor and releasing your finger at the position you want to focus on MF Assist or MF guide may not display depending on the lens used but you can display MF Assist by direct operation ...

Page 113: ...and hold the function button move the camera to compose the picture you want to take and press the shutter button fully A AE Lock indication Setting the functions of AF AE LOCK Custom 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...

Page 114: ...Rotate the control dial to compensate the exposure A Exposure Bracket B Exposure Compensation You can perform the operations below while the exposure compensation screen is displayed 3 Press MENU SET to set Compensates the exposure 3 4 Sets the exposure bracket P143 Underexposed Properly exposed Overexposed Compensate the exposure towards positive Compensate the exposure towards negative 3 3 OFF O...

Page 115: ...n 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 P163 When the exposure value is out of the j3 EV to i3 EV range the brightness of the recording screen will no longer change It is recommended to record by checking the actual brightness of the recorded image in the Auto Review or playback screen The set ...

Page 116: ...vailable when Extended ISO is set Rec Sensitivity AUTO The ISO sensitivity is automatically adjusted according to the brightness Maximum ISO3200 1 Intelligent The camera detects movement of the subject and then automatically sets the optimum ISO sensitivity and shutter speed to suit the movement of the subject and brightness of the scene to minimise the jitter of the subject Maximum ISO3200 1 The ...

Page 117: ...tter of the subject Increased Less For information on the focus range of flash when AUTO is set refer to P159 Cannot select in the following cases Shutter Priority AE Mode Manual Exposure Mode When Multi Exp is set the maximum setting is ISO3200 You can use the following settings when recording with the 4K Photo function or Post Focus AUTO 200 to 6400 The setting is fixed to AUTO when Night Self S...

Page 118: ...aking pictures outdoors under a clear sky Ð When taking pictures outdoors under a cloudy sky î When taking pictures outdoors in the shade Ñ When taking pictures under incandescent lights When taking pictures with the flash only Set the White Balance value Use to match the condition when taking photographs 1 Press 3 2 Place a white object such as a piece of paper within the frame at the centre of t...

Page 119: ...Kelvin Colour Temperature You can set the colour temperature manually for taking natural pictures in different lighting conditions 1 Press 3 2 Press 3 4 to select the colour temperature and then press MENU SET You can set a colour temperature from 2500K to 10000K Under fluorescent lighting LED lighting fixture etc the appropriate White Balance will vary depending on the lighting type so use AWB or...

Page 120: ...he position back to the centre 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 blue If you finely adjust the White...

Page 121: ... 2 Press MENU SET White Balance Bracket You can also set the White Balance Bracket in Bracket in the Rec menu P142 Not available in these cases The White Balance Bracket does not work in the following cases Intelligent Auto Mode Intelligent Auto Plus Mode Panorama Shot Mode Glistening Water Glittering Illuminations Handheld Night Shot Soft Image of a Flower Scene Guide Mode Creative Control Mode N...

Page 122: ...pictures you can save the desired moment extracted from their burst file Use a UHS Speed Class 3 card to record 4K photos P28 1 Press The same operation can be performed by pressing the button 4 using 2 1 to select a 4K photo icon etc and pressing 3 P138 2 Select the recording method with 2 1 and then press MENU SET You can also set the recording method in 4K PHOTO in the Rec menu ...

Page 123: ...view wider than that of 4K Burst This can only be set in Self Shot Mode In other modes the setting changes to 4K Burst Refer to Taking pictures of yourself in 4K Photo Mode 4K Burst Wide angle on P68 for details 4K Burst 1 Press the shutter button halfway A Press and hold B Recording is performed 2 Press and hold the shutter button fully for as long as you want to perform recording Press the butto...

Page 124: ...ording Focus will be adjusted continuously 2 Press the shutter button fully again to stop recording Adding markers to select and save pictures You can add markers if you press Fn1 during recording Up to 40 markers per recording When selecting and saving pictures from a 4K burst file you can skip to the positions where you added markers 4K Pre Burst Press the shutter button fully F Approximately 1 ...

Page 125: ...n save a 4K photo with a burst file size exceeding 4 GB as a single file Battery drainage and camera temperature The camera stops operating for self protection in the manner described below when overheated due to for example high ambient temperature or continuous 4K photo recording Wait until the camera cools down Continuous recording motion picture recording and the Wi Fi connection will be tempo...

Page 126: ... a picture You can also perform the same operation by pressing 2 1 4 Touch to save the picture The picture will be saved in JPEG format The picture will be saved with recording information Exif information including its shutter speed aperture and ISO sensitivity information 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...

Page 127: ...on again will display the frames following the next ones or the ones preceding the previous ones s Touching Dragging Selects the frame to be displayed and displays the frames preceding and following the selected frame in slide view Pinching out in Enlarges reduces the display 3 4 2 1 Dragging Moves the enlarged area during enlarged display Fn3 Displays the 4K burst playback screen Fn1 Switches to ...

Page 128: ...ging Moves the enlarged area during enlarged display Fn3 Displays the slide view screen during pause Fn1 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 4K burst files recorded with 4K Burst Wide angle are played back or rewound continuously at 2k the normal ...

Page 129: ...ct Ratio in the Rec menu allows you to change the aspect ratio for 4K photos To record the subject with reduced blur You can reduce the blur of the subject by setting a faster shutter speed 1 Set the mode dial to 2 Rotate the control dial to set the shutter speed Shutter sound for 4K photo recording When using 4K Burst or 4K Pre Burst you can change the electronic shutter sound settings in Shutter...

Page 130: ...a s setup is automatically optimised for 4K photo recording The following Rec menu items are fixed to the settings below 4K burst files are recorded with the settings indicated below Settings in the Motion Picture menu are not applied to 4K burst files When recording with the 4K Photo function the ranges for the following functions differ from the ones available for taking pictures Shutter speed 1...

Page 131: ...us record w o filter is not available Scene Detection in Intelligent Auto Mode works the same way as when recording motion pictures When the drive mode is set to 4K Photo it is not possible to take pictures while recording motion picture Only when Photo Priority is set Not available in these cases The 4K Photo function is disabled when using the following settings Glistening Water Artistic Nightsc...

Page 132: ... to be used for Focus Stacking Use a UHS Speed Class 3 card P28 1 Press 2 Press 2 1 to select ON and press MENU SET You can also set the function to ON by pressing 4 pressing 2 1 to select the Post Focus icon and then pressing MENU SET P138 3 Decide on the composition and press the shutter button halfway Auto Focus will detect focus areas on the screen Excluding the edges of the screen If no areas...

Page 133: ... addition to the limitations of the 4K Photo function the following limitations apply to Post Focus recording Focus Mode is fixed to AFS Auto Focus Mode is disabled Motion pictures cannot be recorded Digital Zoom is disabled From the time you press the shutter button halfway until the end of recording Maintain the same distance to the subject and the same composition Do not operate the zoom About ...

Page 134: ... following settings Glistening Water Artistic Nightscape Glittering Illuminations Handheld Night Shot Clear Night Portrait Soft Image of a Flower Scene Guide Mode Rough Monochrome Silky Monochrome Miniature Effect Soft Focus Star Filter Sunshine Creative Control Mode In Self Shot Mode When Multi Exp is set When using Time Lapse Shot When using Stop Motion Animation ...

Page 135: ...u can also perform the same operation by pressing 2 1 3 Touch to save the picture The picture will be saved in JPEG format After saving return to step 2 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 cannot be selected during enlarged display Enlarges the display Reduces the display during enl...

Page 136: ...method Merging multiple pictures to widen the focus range Focus Stacking Auto Merging Automatically selects pictures that are suited to be merged and merges them into a single picture Priority will be given to pictures with closer focus Pictures will be merged into a single picture and the resulting picture will be saved when this item is selected Range Merging Merges pictures with specified focus...

Page 137: ...peration Touch operation Description of operation 3 4 2 1 Touching Selects an area Fn3 Set Cancel Specifies cancels an area DISP All Selects all areas Before selecting areas Reset Cancels all selections After selecting areas MENU SET Merges pictures and saves the resulting picture The camera may automatically correct the misalignments of pictures caused by camera shake If they are corrected the an...

Page 138: ...u can also cancel the self timer by turning off the camera When Self Timer Auto Off P218 is set to ON 1 Single When the shutter button is pressed only one picture is recorded 2 Burst P139 Recordings are made in succession while the shutter button is pressed 3 4K PHOTO P122 When the shutter button is pressed a 4K photo is recorded 4 Post Focus P132 When the shutter button is pressed Post Focus reco...

Page 139: ... full Depending on recording conditions the number of burst pictures that can be taken will be reduced The burst speed may become slower depending on the following settings Picture Size P187 Quality P188 Sensitivity P116 Focus Mode P100 Focus Release Priority P206 Burst Mode H High speed M Middle speed L Low speed Burst speed pictures second Electronic Front Curtain 5 8 AFS 5 AFC 4 AFS 5 AFC 2 Ele...

Page 140: ...osure is fixed to that of the first picture When the burst speed is set to H when focus mode is AFF or AFC M or L the exposure is adjusted each time you take a 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 recommen...

Page 141: ...lf timer indicator flashes recording starts Focus and exposure will be set when the shutter button is pressed halfway 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 record w o filter of Filter Settings is set to ON When recording with the Bracket function When using Multi Exp Self timer is dis...

Page 142: ...it the menu 3 Focus on the subject and take a picture When Exposure Bracket is selected the bracket display flashes until all of the pictures you have set are taken If you change the bracket settings or turn off the camera before all of the pictures you have set are taken the camera restarts recording from the first picture To cancel Bracket Type Select OFF in step 1 Rec Bracket Bracket Type Expos...

Page 143: ...ance Bracket When recording motion pictures When recording 4K photos When recording with Post Focus When using Multi Exp When using Time Lapse Shot When using Stop Motion Animation only when Auto Shooting is set Exposure Bracket Step Sets the number of pictures to be taken and the exposure compensation range 3 1 3 Takes three pictures with an interval of 1 3 EV to 7 1 Takes seven pictures with an ...

Page 144: ...he menu P50 Recording may not be consistent with the set recording interval or the set number of pictures depending on recording conditions Rec Time Lapse Shot Start Time Now Starts the recording by fully pressing the shutter button Start Time Set Any time up to 23 hours 59 minutes ahead can be set Select the item hour or minute by pressing 2 1 set the start time by pressing 3 4 and then press MEN...

Page 145: ...ed on 4 Select the methods for creating a motion picture The recording format is set to MP4 5 Select OK with 3 4 and then press MENU SET Motion pictures can also be created from Time Lapse Video in the Playback menu P238 Button operation Touch operation Description of operation Fn1 Displays a selection screen that lets you pause or stop the recording Displays a selection screen that lets you resum...

Page 146: ...c Quality setting of 4K 30p 4K 25p or 4K 24p recording times are limited to 29 minutes and 59 seconds When using a microSDHC Memory Card you cannot create motion pictures with a file size exceeding 4 GB When using a microSDXC Memory Card you can create motion pictures with a file size exceeding 4 GB A motion picture with a Rec Quality setting of FHD 60p FHD 50p FHD 30p FHD 25p HD 30p or HD 25p can...

Page 147: ...s turned off while recording a message for resuming the recording is displayed when the camera is turned on Selecting Yes allows you to continue the recording from the interruption point Rec Stop Motion Animation Auto Shooting ON Takes pictures automatically at a set recording interval OFF This is for taking pictures manually frame by frame Shooting Interval Only when Auto Shooting is set to ON Pr...

Page 148: ... 4 to select OK and then press MENU SET Motion pictures can also be created from Stop Motion Video in the Playback menu P238 Adding pictures to the Stop Motion Animation group Selecting Additional in step 3 will display group pictures recorded with Stop Motion Animation Select a set of group pictures and then press MENU SET Rec Quality Sets the quality of a motion picture Frame Rate Sets the numbe...

Page 149: ... using a microSDXC Memory Card you can create motion pictures with a file size exceeding 4 GB A motion picture with a Rec Quality setting of FHD 60p FHD 50p FHD 30p FHD 25p HD 30p or HD 25p cannot be created if the recording time exceeds 29 minutes and 59 seconds or the file size exceeds 4 GB A picture cannot be selected from Additional when it is the only one that was taken Not available in these...

Page 150: ...ET The Stabilizer feature is only available if the lens you are using has an internal stabiliser A lens which supports the stabiliser function is required The interchangeable lens H FS12032 H FS35100 H PS14042 supports the Optical Image Stabiliser function Rec Stabilizer Normal Vertical and horizontal shake are compensated for Panning Camera shake is corrected for up down movements This mode is id...

Page 151: ...camera jitter when you press the shutter button When there is a lot of jitter When the zoom magnification is high When using the Digital Zoom When taking pictures while following a moving subject When the shutter speed becomes slower to take pictures indoors or in dark places The panning effect in is more difficult to achieve in the following cases In brightly lit places such as in broad daylight ...

Page 152: ...35100 Rotate the zoom ring Interchangeable lens that supports the power zoom electrically operated zoom H PS14042 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 o...

Page 153: ...ture size to M or S picture sizes indicated with and set the quality to A or Raising the telescopic effect Ex Tele Conv When taking pictures Ex Tele Conv Rec 1 2k M 16 9 1 4k M 4 3 3 2 1 1 2 0k S 4 3 3 2 16 9 1 1 When recording motion pictures Ex Tele Conv Motion Picture 2 4k motion pictures size is set to FHD in Rec Quality 3 6k motion pictures size is set to HD in Rec Quality ...

Page 154: ...ange 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 H PS14042 A constant zoom speed will be set The indicated zoom magnification is an approximation Fixing the zoom magnification at the maximum level Select the menu P50 Rec Ex Tele Conv ZOOM 3 1 Tele Enlarges dis...

Page 155: ...hese cases This function is not available in the following cases Handheld Night Shot Scene Guide Mode Toy Effect Toy Pop Creative Control Mode Night Self Shot in Self Shot Mode When Quality is set to or When recording 4K photos When recording with Post Focus When HDR is set to ON When using Multi Exp When the MP4 motion picture size is set to 4K in Rec Quality Digital Zoom Rec Digital Zoom 4t 2t W...

Page 156: ...ion 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 4K photos with 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 High ...

Page 157: ...ele Conversion for pictures by setting Ex Tele Conv P153 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 Touch again to end touch zoom operations Zooming using touch operations Touch zoom Zooms slowly Zooms quickly Not available in these cases This function is not available in the followi...

Page 158: ...lash as the flash will jump out Be careful not to catch a finger when closing the flash bulb Forcing the flash off Œ When the flash is closed or pictures cannot be taken with the flash due to motion picture recording etc Œ forced flash off is displayed on the recording screen and the flash will not fire Close the flash in places where its use is prohibited so that it will not fire In the following...

Page 159: ...e photo flash may be obscured by the lens hood We recommend detaching the lens hood When the interchangeable lens H FS12032 is used Wide Tele 0 4 m 1 3 feet to 4 5 m 15 feet 0 3 m 0 98 feet to 2 8 m 9 2 feet When the interchangeable lens H FS35100 is used Wide Tele 0 9 m 3 0 feet to 4 0 m 13 feet 0 9 m 3 0 feet to 2 8 m 9 2 feet When the interchangeable lens H PS14042 is used Wide Tele 1 0 m 3 3 f...

Page 160: ...lash 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 activat...

Page 161: ...ky Romantic Sunset Glow Vivid Sunset Glow Glistening Water Clear Nightscape Cool Night Sky Warm Glowing Nightscape Artistic Nightscape Glittering Illuminations Handheld Night Shot Clear Night Portrait Soft Image of a Flower Appetizing Food Cute Dessert Freeze Animal Motion Clear Sports Shot Monochrome Child Mode Portrait Mode In Intelligent Auto Mode or the flash will be set to or Œ P60 The flash ...

Page 162: ...ore the shutter closes when taking pictures of moving objects such as cars using a slow shutter speed Select the menu P50 Flash setting Shutter speed Sec Flash setting Shutter speed Sec 1 50th 1 to 1 16000th 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 curtain synchro The light source appears behind...

Page 163: ...st from j2 EV to i2 EV in steps of 1 3 EV Select n0 to return to the original flash output Applicable modes Select the menu P50 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 Synchronising the output of the flash to the Exposure Compensation Rec Flash Auto Exposure Comp For details on Exposure Comp...

Page 164: ...p the recording by pressing the motion picture button again About camera temperature When a high ambient temperature continuous recording or other conditions cause the camera to overheat the following restrictions will occur to protect the camera Wait until the camera cools down Continuous recording motion picture recording and the Wi Fi connection will be temporarily disabled If you continue reco...

Page 165: ...s at the start of motion picture recording When Rec Area is set to angle of view during motion picture recording is displayed The Sensitivity will be set to AUTO for motion pictures when recording motion pictures 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 It will be recorded in the followin...

Page 166: ...0p 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 FHD 24M 24p 1920k1080 24p 24 frames second 24 Mbps Item Size Recording frame rate Sensor output Bit rate 4K 100M 30p 2 3840k2160 30p 30 frames second 100 Mbps 4K 100M 25p 2 3840k2160 25p 25 frames second 100 Mbps 4K 100M 24p 2 3840k2160 24p 24 frames second 100 Mbps FHD...

Page 167: ...ures on your PC or recorder on P284 The higher the Bit rate value is the higher the picture quality becomes Since the camera employs the VBR recording method the bit rate is changed automatically depending on the subject to record As a result the recording time is shortened when a fast moving subject is recorded When Miniature Effect is selected for Creative Control Mode you cannot select the item...

Page 168: ...he 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 How to set focus when recording a motion picture Continuous AF Focus mode Continuous AF Desc...

Page 169: ...r function P47 is also available Motion Picture Picture Mode Video Priority Pictures will be recorded with a picture size determined by the Rec Quality setting for motion pictures Only JPEG images are recorded when Quality is set to or When set to still pictures will be recorded in Quality of A Up to 30 still pictures can be recorded during recording of the motion picture Photo Priority Pictures w...

Page 170: ... cases When Rec Quality is set to 4K 100M 30p 4K 100M 25p or 4K 100M 24p for MP4 motion picture or FHD 24M 24p for AVCHD motion pictures only when Photo Priority is selected When the drive mode is set to 4K Photo only when Photo Priority is set When using Ex Tele Conv in the Motion Picture menu only when Photo Priority is set When Snap Movie is set to ON ...

Page 171: ...e camera Music can be added and various editing operations can be performed when you combine them In addition you can send the combined motion picture to a web service P257 1 Select the menu P50 Press the shutter button halfway to exit the menu 2 Start recording by pressing the motion picture button A Elapsed recording time B Set recording time Release the motion picture button right after you pre...

Page 172: ... Adds an effect that fades in from black and white to colour or an effect that fades out from colour to black and white Audio will be recorded normally OFF Motion pictures recorded with WHITE IN or BLACK IN are displayed as all white or all black thumbnails in Playback Mode If you assign Snap Movie to Fn Button Set P54 you can display a screen that lets you switch Snap Movie between ON OFF by pres...

Page 173: ...effect can be achieved by creating a striking contrast of focus between the start and end positions for example by shifting focus from the background to foreground or vice versa After setting focus try to keep the distance between the subject and the camera constant When the camera fails to set the frame it returns to the first position When Pull Focus is set to ON Auto Focus Mode will be switched...

Page 174: ...button halfway 2 Play back the previous picture 1 Play back the next picture 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 P270 Not available in these cases This camera complies with the DCF standard Design rule for Camera File system established by JEITA Japan Electronics and Information Technology Industries Assoc...

Page 175: ...yed back automatically 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 Operations during automatic Snap Movie playback If you touch the screen automatic playback will stop Button operation Touch operation...

Page 176: ...ect Ratio set to 16 9 and Quality set to 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 HD in Rec Quality S 2 M Still pictures created from a motion picture may be coarser than with normal picture quality is displayed during playback of still pictures created fr...

Page 177: ...the part you want to enlarge If you double touch the enlarged image the magnification is reset to 1k Displaying multiple screens Multi Playback Rotate the control dial to the left 1 screen 12 screens 30 screens Calendar screen display If the control dial is rotated to the right the previous playback screen will be displayed It is possible to switch the playback screen by touching the following ico...

Page 178: ...nd then press MENU SET The recording date of the picture selected in the playback screen becomes the date selected when the Calendar screen is first displayed You can display the Calendar between January 2000 and December 2099 If the date is not set in the camera the recording date is set as the 1st January 2018 If you take pictures after setting the travel destination in World Time the pictures a...

Page 179: ...of the following playback methods From the first picture Pictures are played back continuously from the first picture of the group From the current picture Pictures are played back continuously from the picture being played back Operations during Group Pictures playback A picture group saved at once with 4K PHOTO Bulk Saving P231 A picture group consisting of pictures taken in a Time Lapse Shot P1...

Page 180: ...o flip through images Pressing 4 again or touching will return you to the normal playback screen Each picture in a group can be treated same as normal pictures when they are played back Such as Multi Playback Playback Zoom and deleting images Playing back group pictures one by one 1 98 1 98 1 98 1 98 SLF SLF SLF ...

Page 181: ...ress MENU SET to set Repeat this step appears on the selected pictures If MENU SET is pressed again the setting is cancelled 4 When Delete Multi is selected Press 2 to select OK and then press MENU SET to execute To delete a single picture To delete multiple pictures or all the pictures Delete Multi Up to 100 pictures can be selected at once Group pictures are treated as a single picture All pictu...

Page 182: ...o P187 Picture Size P187 Quality P188 Sensitivity P116 Focus Mode P100 Metering Mode P189 Burst Rate P139 4K PHOTO P122 Bracket P142 Self Timer P141 i Dynamic Intelligent dynamic range control P190 i Resolution P190 iHandheld Night Shot P61 iHDR P62 HDR P191 Multi Exp P192 Time Lapse Shot P144 Stop Motion Animation P147 Panorama Settings P85 Shutter Type P193 Flash P160 Red Eye Removal P194 ISO Li...

Page 183: ...h high saturation and contrast Natural Soft effect with low contrast Monochrome Monochrome effect with no colour shades L Monochrome Black and white effect with rich gradation and crisp black accents Scenery An effect appropriate for sceneries with vivid blue skies and greens Portrait An effect appropriate for portraits with a healthy and beautiful skin tone Custom Use the setting registered in ad...

Page 184: ...ocused 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 vivid s The colours in the picture become natural Color Tone 1 r Adds a bluish tone s Adds a yellowish tone Filter Effect 2 Yellow Enhances the contrast of ...

Page 185: ...fect Soft Focus Star Filter Sunshine are not available in the following cases When recording motion pictures When recording motion pictures with Rec Quality of 4K Please note the following points when using Panorama Shot Mode Toy Effect Toy Pop Miniature Effect Sunshine are not available The image effects of Rough Monochrome Silky Monochrome Soft Focus Star Filter are not visible on the screen Usi...

Page 186: ...effect will be taken first followed by a picture without it Only an image with an image effect is displayed for Auto Review Not available in these cases In the following case Simultaneous record w o filter does not work Panorama Shot Mode Recording still pictures while recording a motion picture only when set to Video Priority When recording 4K photos When recording with Post Focus When recording ...

Page 187: ...on TV etc 1 1 Square aspect ratio Picture Size Rec Picture Size When the aspect ratio is 4 3 When the aspect ratio is 3 2 Settings Image size Settings Image size L 16M 4592k3448 L 14M 4592k3064 M 8M 3232k2424 M 7M 3232k2160 S 4M 2272k1704 S 3 5M 2272k1520 When the aspect ratio is 16 9 When the aspect ratio is 1 1 Settings Image size Settings Image size L 12M 4592k2584 L 11 5M 3424k3424 M 8M 3840k2...

Page 188: ...f RAW images require the camera or the dedicated software You can process RAW images in RAW Processing in the Playback menu P229 Use software SILKYPIX Developer Studio P291 by Ichikawa Soft Laboratory to process and edit RAW files on a PC RAW images are always recorded in the 4 3 4592k3448 aspect ratio When you delete an image recorded with or both the RAW and JPEG images will be deleted simultane...

Page 189: ...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 of the scre...

Page 190: ...chnology Settings HIGH STANDARD LOW EXTENDED OFF i Dynamic Rec i Dynamic Not available in these cases Compensation effect may not be achieved depending on the recording conditions This function is not available in the following cases When HDR is set to ON i Resolution Rec i Resolution EXTENDED allows you to take natural pictures with a higher resolution The EXTENDED setting will automatically chan...

Page 191: ...e images to misalign 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 wh...

Page 192: ... the next picture Retake Return to the first picture Exit Record the 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 ...

Page 193: ...de ESHTR Takes pictures in Electronic Shutter Mode Electronic Front Curtain Electronic Shutter Flash Shutter Speed Sec T Time 1 60 to 1 500th 1 2 to 1 16000th Shutter sound Mechanical shutter sound Electronic shutter sound Electronic shutter sound When is displayed on the screen pictures will be taken with the electronic shutter When a moving subject is recorded with the electronic shutter the sub...

Page 194: ...he subject It will work when the Sensitivity is set to AUTO or Settings 400 800 1600 3200 6400 12800 25600 OFF 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 Limit Set Rec ISO Limit Set Not available in these cases This function is not available in the following cases Clear Nightscape Cool Night Sky Warm...

Page 195: ...ings 1 3 EV 1 EV Applicable modes ISO sensitivity can be set up to minimum ISO100 Settings ON OFF ISO Increments Rec ISO Increments Extended ISO Rec Extended ISO Not available in these cases This function is not available in the following cases When recording 4K photos When recording with Post Focus MENU MENU ...

Page 196: ...ime as the shutter speed for signal processing Not available in these cases This function is not available in the following cases When recording motion pictures When recording 4K photos When recording with Post Focus When using the electronic shutter Shading Comp Rec Shading Comp Compensation effect may not be achieved depending on the recording conditions Noise in the periphery of the picture may...

Page 197: ... on the recording conditions Noise may stand out with higher ISO sensitivity Color Space Rec Color Space sRGB Colour space is set to sRGB colour space This is widely used in computer related equipment AdobeRGB Colour space is set to AdobeRGB colour space AdobeRGB is mainly used for business purposes such as professional printing because it has a greater range of reproducible colours than sRGB Set ...

Page 198: ...splay of name and age Names of up to 3 people are displayed Precedence for the names displayed when taking pictures is determined according to the order of registration Face Recog Rec Face Recog Face Recog only works when the AF Mode is set to š During the Burst Mode Face Recog picture information can be attached to only the first picture When group pictures are played back the name of the first p...

Page 199: ...e images Face front with eyes open and mouth closed making sure the outline of the face the eyes or the eyebrows are not covered with hair when registering Make sure there is no extreme shading on the face when registering Flash will not flash during registration Good example for registering When face is not recognised during recording Register the face of same person indoors and outdoors or with ...

Page 200: ...to P57 Age It is possible to register the birthday Add Images Add Images To add additional face images 1 Select the unregistered face recognition frame and then press MENU SET 2 Perform step 3 in Face Settings Delete To delete one of the face images Press 2 1 to select the face image to delete and then press MENU SET Info Edit Changing the information of an already registered person Perform step 4...

Page 201: ...e and then press MENU SET 4 Press 3 4 to select SET and then press MENU SET 5 Press 4 to select Exit and then press MENU SET to finish To cancel Age and Name Select the OFF setting in step 1 Profile Setup Rec Profile Setup Enter Age birthday Enter Name For information on how to enter characters refer to P57 You can print out ages in months and names with PHOTOfunSTUDIO P290 Not available in these ...

Page 202: ...u Photo Style P183 Filter Settings P185 Snap Movie P171 Rec Format P166 Rec Quality P166 Focus Mode P100 Picture Mode P169 Continuous AF P168 Metering Mode P189 i Dynamic Intelligent dynamic range control P190 i Resolution P190 Diffraction Compensation P197 Ex Tele Conv P153 Digital Zoom P155 Stabilizer P150 Flkr Decrease P202 Mic Level Disp P202 Mic Level Adj P202 Wind Noise Canceller P203 Flkr D...

Page 203: ...ngs HIGH STANDARD OFF HIGH effectively reduces the wind noise by minimising the low pitched sound when a strong wind is detected STANDARD extracts and reduces only the wind noise without deteriorating the sound quality Wind Noise Canceller Motion Picture Wind Noise Canceller You may not see the full effect depending on the recording conditions MENU ...

Page 204: ...of your operations such as the lens aperture sound cannot be muted Be sure to pay special attention to the privacy the likeness rights etc of the subject when you use this function Use at your own risk s AF AE Lock Sets the fixed content for focusing and exposure when the AF AE lock is on P113 AF AE Lock Hold Keeps the focus and exposure locked even after you press and release the function button ...

Page 205: ...F assist lamp will illuminate the subject when the shutter button is pressed half way making it easier for the camera to focus when recording in low light conditions The effective range of the AF Assist Lamp is different depending on the lens used When the interchangeable lens H FS12032 is attached and at Wide Approx 1 0 m 3 3 feet to 3 0 m 9 8 feet When the interchangeable lens H FS35100 is attac...

Page 206: ...mode set to AFS or set AF Lock using AF AE LOCK you can make fine adjustments to the focus manually s MF Assist Sets the display method of MF Assist enlarged screen Available settings vary depending on the lens used When an interchangeable lens with no focus ring is used H FS12032 ON OFF When an interchangeable lens having a focus ring or a focus lever H FS35100 H PS14042 is used The screen is enl...

Page 207: ... outlines are highlighted when focus is being adjusted manually When Detect Level in SET is set to HIGH portions to be highlighted are reduced allowing you to achieve a more precise focus Changing the Detect Level setting also changes the Display Color setting as follows s Detect Level HIGH LOW Display Color Light blue Blue Yellow Orange Yellow green Green Pink Red White Grey Each time in is touch...

Page 208: ...following conditions the histogram is displayed in orange During Exposure Compensation When the flash is activated When the correct exposure is not achieved such as when the lighting is low The histogram is an approximation in the Recording Mode s Guide Line 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 c...

Page 209: ...r Playback Zoom s Zebra Pattern Indicates parts that may become white saturated through overexposure in a zebra pattern s ZEBRA1 ZEBRA2 Select SET to set the brightness to be processed as a zebra pattern You can select a brightness value between 50 and 105 In Zebra 2 you can select OFF If you select 100 or 105 only the areas that are already white saturated are displayed in a zebra pattern The sma...

Page 210: ... Constant Preview You can check the effects of the chosen aperture and shutter speed on the recording screen in Manual Exposure Mode This function does not work when using the flash s Expo Meter Set whether or not to display the exposure meter A Exposure meter Set to ON to display the Exposure meter when performing Programme Shift setting aperture and setting shutter speed Unsuitable areas of the ...

Page 211: ...an switch between different types of playback screens or delete pictures When Duration Time is set to HOLD Playback Operation Priority is fixed to ON When recording with the 4K Photo function or Post Focus settings available for Duration Time in Auto Review change to ON and OFF Playback Operation Priority is fixed to ON s Fn Button Set You can assign various recording and other functions to the fu...

Page 212: ...u to adjust the magnification level of MF Assist FOCUS Rotating the control dial allows you to adjust the focus s Self Shot Select OFF to prevent Self Shot Mode from activating when the monitor is rotated P65 Touch Settings Enables disables the Touch operation 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 subj...

Page 213: ...ch Mean Time Press 3 if you are using Daylight Savings The time will move forward by 1 hour Press 3 once more to return to the normal time If you cannot find the travel destination in the areas displayed on the screen set by the time difference from the home area s Travel Date If you set Travel Setup elapsed days of your trip i e which day of the trip based on its departure and return dates will b...

Page 214: ...you set World Time to the travel destination the travel date is calculated using the date in the clock setting and the travel destination setting The Travel Date feature is disabled when recording AVCHD motion pictures Location cannot be recorded in the following cases When recording motion pictures When recording 4K photos When recording with Post Focus s Wi Fi Wi Fi Function P245 Wi Fi Setup P28...

Page 215: ...ding on how bright it is around the camera MODE1 Make the monitor brighter 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 I...

Page 216: ...lowing cases When connecting to a PC or a printer When recording or playing back motion pictures During a slide show When recording with 4K Pre Burst of the 4K Photo function When using Multi Exp When using Time Lapse Shot When using Stop Motion Animation only when Auto Shooting is set When using the AC adaptor optional Sleep Mode and Sleep Mode Wi Fi are disabled When using the AC adaptor optiona...

Page 217: ...ilable scan lines is used for output 1080i The interlace method with 1080 available scan lines is used for output 720p The progressive method with 720 available scan lines is used for output 576p The progressive method with 576 available scan lines is used for output Depending on the connected TV 480 available scan lines may be used for output If no image appears on the TV with AUTO switch the set...

Page 218: ...trol of the VIERA Link compatible equipment P288 Menu Resume Stores the location of the last used menu item for each menu s Menu Background Set the background colour for the menu screen s Menu Information Descriptions of menu items or their settings are displayed on the menu screen s Language Set the language displayed on the screen s Version Disp This enables the firmware versions of the camera a...

Page 219: ...ding settings Except for Face Recog and Profile Setup settings and drive mode Recording settings Face Recog and Profile Setup settings Setup custom settings When the setup custom settings are reset the following settings are also reset The World Time setting The settings of Travel Date departure date return date location The settings of Rotate Disp and Picture Sort in the Playback menu The folder ...

Page 220: ...eduction to blow off the debris and dust that have affixed to the front of the imaging device is performed Dust Reduction Function will operate automatically when the camera is turned on but you can use this function when you see dust s Level Gauge Adjust Adjust Hold the camera in a horizontal position and press MENU SET The level gauge will be adjusted Level Gauge Value Reset Restores the default...

Page 221: ...0 Rotate P241 Rotate Disp P241 Favorite P242 Print Set P243 Protect P244 Face Rec Edit P244 Picture Sort P244 The Playback menu items below save edited images as new files If the card is full new images cannot be created We recommend that you check the card capacity in advance RAW Processing 4K PHOTO Bulk Saving Light Composition Clear Retouch Text Stamp Time Lapse Video Stop Motion Video Resize C...

Page 222: ...t 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 MENU SET repeat The setting is cancelled when MENU SET is pressed again 2 Press 2 to select OK and then press MENU SET to execute When a screen similar to the one...

Page 223: ...elect the group to play back by pressing 3 4 and then press MENU SET If you select Video Only 4K burst files and images recorded with Post Focus will also be played back Only an in focus representative image will be played back from pictures recorded using Post Focus 2 Press 3 to select Start and then press MENU SET Operations during a slideshow Slide Show Button operation Touch operation Descript...

Page 224: ...ay Picture Only or Video Only can be selected Playback Playback Mode Select the group to play back by pressing 3 4 and then press MENU SET If you select Video Only 4K burst files and images recorded with Post Focus 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 select...

Page 225: ...SET Images with location information are indicated with To pause the recording of location information Press MENU SET while recording of the location information onto images is taking place During a suspended period is displayed Select the period with to restart the recording process from the picture you left off To delete the received location information 1 Press 3 4 to select Delete Location Dat...

Page 226: ...and then press MENU SET Only a person with an arrow can be selected If only one person is detected press MENU SET 3 Press 3 4 2 1 to select an item and effect A Items B Sub items C Effects There are no sub items for Foundation and Smile You can apply an effect in B To add a different effect return to A or B to select the desired item Beauty Retouch 2 1 Select A B or C 3 4 Select a setting in A B o...

Page 227: ...in the skin while bringing out clearness Shine Removal Shiny areas of the skin are matted down Whitening Eyes and teeth are whitened and beautified Lift Up Face lines are sharpened Eye Emphasis Eyes look bigger and defined Foundation Adjusts foundation colour Make Up Retouch Lip Color Colour of the lips is adjusted to highlight the texture Cheek Color Emphasises structure of face through selection...

Page 228: ... picture of the face from the front Avoid taking a picture under very low lighting conditions Take a clear picture of the area that you want to retouch With certain image colouring such as that of black and white images the retouching effect may not work Edit group pictures one by one The edited pictures will be newly saved separately from the original group pictures When an HDMI micro cable is co...

Page 229: ...i Dynamic setting HIGH STANDARD LOW OFF 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 ...

Page 230: ...stments A Current setting If you touch the picture at the centre it will be 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 P119 only when White Balance is set to 4 Adjust Displays the screen that lets you fine adjus...

Page 231: ...frame of the pictures to be saved at once Select the frame in the same way as you select pictures from a 4K burst file Refer to P126 for details Pictures will be saved as a groups of Burst Mode pictures in JPEG format P179 The effects applied through the RAW processing on the camera and those applied through the RAW processing on the software SILKYPIX Developer Studio P291 are not completely ident...

Page 232: ...1 Select the frames For 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 combinin...

Page 233: ... of the first frame such as shutter speed aperture and ISO sensitivity are also registered Range Merging setting Select the first and last frames to superimpose the brighter parts of the frames between them 1 Select the frame of the first picture and press MENU SET The selection method is the same as in step 1 of Composite Merging setting 2 Select the frame of the last picture and press MENU SET ...

Page 234: ...screen allows you 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 b...

Page 235: ... already registered 2 Enter the text P57 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 P290 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 4K burst files Images recorded with Post Focus Images recor...

Page 236: ...ravel 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 pictures in a gro...

Page 237: ...de and then press MENU SET Video Divide 2 Press 3 at the location to divide You can finely adjust the location for division by pressing 2 1 while the motion picture is paused 3 Press 4 Motion picture may be lost if the card or battery is removed while processing the dividing Not available in these cases Avoid trying to divide motion picture near the very beginning or end of the motion picture This...

Page 238: ... Refer to step 4 onwards on P145 for details Also refer to the notes on P146 for created motion pictures A Motion picture is created from group pictures taken with Stop Motion Animation Created motion pictures are saved in MP4 recording format Playback Stop Motion Video 1 Select the Stop Motion Animation group with 2 1 and then press MENU SET 2 Create a motion picture by selecting the methods for ...

Page 239: ...4 2 1 to select the picture and then press MENU SET to set repeat The setting is cancelled when MENU SET is pressed again 3 Press 2 to select OK and then press MENU SET to execute 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 available in the following cases Motion pictures 4K burst ...

Page 240: ...ality 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 undergone Crop...

Page 241: ...lay pictures vertically if they were recorded holding the camera vertically Playback Rotate Disp ON Rotate The picture is rotated manually Rotate Disp The picture is automatically rotated and displayed Not available in these cases When you play back pictures on a PC they cannot be displayed in the rotated direction unless the OS or software is compatible with Exif Exif is a file format for still p...

Page 242: ...ourites All Delete Except Favorite Playback Favorite Select the picture P222 Cancelling all the Favorite settings Press 3 4 to select Cancel and then press MENU SET In Playback Mode the Cancel is disabled Favorite You can set up to 999 pictures as favourites Not available in these cases This function is not available in the following case Pictures taken with MENU ...

Page 243: ...layed on the screen if the total number of prints you set for a group pictures is more than 1000 pictures Cancelling all the Print Set settings Press 3 4 to select Cancel and then press MENU SET To print the date After setting the number of prints set cancel printing with the recording date by pressing 1 Depending on the photo printing store or the printer the date may not be printed even if you s...

Page 244: ...ck Picture Sort Protect The Protect feature is only designed to work with this camera Even if you protect pictures on a card they will be deleted if the card is formatted Face Rec Edit Cleared information regarding the Face Recog cannot be restored The Face Recognition information of pictures in a group has to be edited at once You cannot edit one picture at a time Editing of group pictures can be...

Page 245: ...mages stored in the camera P255 Combining motion pictures recorded with Snap Movie according to your preference on a smartphone P257 Easy connection You can easily set up a direct connection to your smartphone without entering a password Displaying pictures on a TV P258 Printing Wirelessly P264 Sending images to AV device P265 You can send pictures and motion pictures to AV devices in your house h...

Page 246: ...ime of purchase Wi Fi is assigned to Fn4 For information about the function button refer to P54 Steps for pressing Wi Fi 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 P249 When the camera is ready to be connected you can press DISP to connect with the same s...

Page 247: ...Address 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 Use a IEEE802 11b IEEE802 11g or IEEE802 11n compatible device when using a wireless access point We stro...

Page 248: ...ne to a mobile phone network such as the 3G or LTE network or to a Wi Fi router and then display Help in the Image App Some of the screens and information provided in these operating instructions may differ from your device depending on the supported OS and Image App version The service may not be able to be used properly depending on the type of smartphone being used For information on the Image ...

Page 249: ...on confirmation screen is displayed on the camera select Yes to connect For first time connection only At the time of purchase Wi Fi Password is set to OFF Before connecting to a Wi Fi network ensure that the device displayed on the connection confirmation screen is the one you actually want to connect to When a wrong device is displayed if you select Yes the camera will automatically connect to t...

Page 250: ...ake time to display QR code For iOS devices A confirmation screen will be displayed Select OK to proceed 3 Use the Image App to scan the QR code displayed on the screen of the camera If you press MENU SET on the camera the QR code will be enlarged 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 func...

Page 251: ...a 3 Enter the password displayed on the camera into the smartphone For first time connection only If you are using an Android device marking the box for password display will allow the device to display the password as you enter it 4 Start Image App To change the connection method follow the steps below Select the menu P50 or On the camera Setup Wi Fi Wi Fi Function New Connection Remote Shooting ...

Page 252: ... to easily set up a connection with a wireless LAN device and make security related settings To check whether your smartphone supports the function refer to the operating instructions of the smartphone 2 Start Image App P248 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 P24...

Page 253: ... jump the camera s shutter can be released automatically as the smartphone detects the peak of the jump This function is convenient for taking a picture while jumping Operate the smartphone Select the sensitivity will be displayed on the remote recording screen of the smartphone We recommend that you take test pictures to determine the camera s angle and how hard you jump and to make any desired a...

Page 254: ...ctures in RAW format AVCHD motion pictures MP4 motion pictures with a Rec Quality size of 4K 4K burst files and images recorded with Post Focus cannot be saved 3D pictures MPO format will be saved as 2D pictures JPEG format Playing back images in the camera 1 Select You can switch the images to be displayed by selecting the icon A on the top left of the screen To display images stored in the camer...

Page 255: ... you start recording location information with your smartphone do not change the camera s Home setting in World Time Location information cannot be written on images that were recorded when the clock was not set Sending images in the camera to an SNS 1 Select You can switch the images to be displayed by selecting the icon A on the top left of the screen To display images stored in the camera selec...

Page 256: ...s to operate the smartphone Images with location information are indicated with Cautions for Use Be sure to pay special attention to the privacy the likeness rights etc of the subject when you use this function Use at your own risk The smartphone battery drains faster while location information is being recorded When recording of location information is not necessary stop it On the smartphone you ...

Page 257: ...rtphone P249 2 Operate the smartphone Combining motion pictures recorded with Snap Movie according to your preference on a smartphone tablet 1 Select 2 Select Snap Movie Snap Movie motion pictures with recent recording dates will be selected and automatically sent to the smartphone When motion pictures with recent recording dates are not available a screen that lets you select motion pictures will...

Page 258: ...New Connection Playback on TV If you display pictures using the Wi Fi function they cannot be output in 4K resolution To output them in 4K resolution connect the camera and the TV with an HDMI micro cable P286 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 Effect and Sound...

Page 259: ...AVCHD can be sent to PC if the file size is 4 GB or smaller It cannot be sent if the size is greater than 4 GB 3 Excluding motion pictures recorded with their size set to 4K in Rec Quality Some images may not be played back or sent depending on the device Refer to the manual of the destination equipment or the web service for more information on how to playback pictures Destination JPEG RAW MP4 1 ...

Page 260: ...the send settings by pressing Wi Fi P247 You cannot change the settings while sending pictures Wait until sending is complete Send Images While Recording Since the camera gives priority to recording sending may take longer during the recording If you turn off this unit or the Wi Fi connection before sending is complete unsent pictures will not be resent You may not be able to delete files or use t...

Page 261: ...hen the picture is selected again 2 Select OK The number of pictures that can be sent by Multi Select is limited To change the send settings on a screen that is displayed after the image has been sent press DISP To terminate the connection select Exit Details of the playback menu Favorite or Print Set settings will not be sent Not available in these cases Some images taken with a different camera ...

Page 262: ...age size is determined by the circumstances at the destination You can select the image size for Change from M S or VGA The aspect ratio does not change File Format 2 JPG RAWiJPG RAW Delete Location Data 3 Select whether to delete the location information from images before sending them ON Delete the location information then send OFF Keep the location information and send This operation only dele...

Page 263: ...ored in the Camera Smartphone On your smartphone 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 P248 When connecting with WPS Connection in Direct 1 Start Image App P248 When connecting with Manual Connection in Direct 1 Turn on the Wi Fi function 2 Select the SSID that matches the one displayed on t...

Page 264: ...connection by pressing Wi Fi P247 You can send images to a compatible printer and print them wirelessly Preparations To print out recorded pictures wirelessly you must use a printer that supports PictBridge wireless LAN Compliant with the DPS over IP standards For details on the PictBridge wireless LAN compatible printer contact the respective company Setup Wi Fi Wi Fi Function New Connection Send...

Page 265: ...the send settings and select Set To change the send setting press DISP P262 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 P260 When Send Images Stored in the Camera has been selected Select the picture P261 Sending may fai...

Page 266: ...o the operating instructions of PHOTOfunSTUDIO PDF When not using PHOTOfunSTUDIO 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 enable sharing of the folder For details refer to the operating instructions of your PC or Help on the OS You can send pictures and motion pi...

Page 267: ...262 Sending images to the PC Setup Wi Fi Wi Fi Function New Connection Send Images While Recording or Send Images Stored in the Camera PC 6 When Send Images While Recording has been selected Take pictures P260 When Send Images Stored in the Camera has been selected Select the picture P261 Folders sorted by the sent date are created in the specified folder and pictures are saved in those folders If...

Page 268: ...taken and the location where the image was taken Check this information before uploading images to web services A Wireless access point B Web service C Cloud Sync Service Preparations To send images to a web service or a cloud folder you need to register to LUMIX CLUB P272 To send images to a web service you need to register the web service P269 When sending images to web service P268 When sending...

Page 269: ...ter your LUMIX CLUB login ID and password and log in to the service P272 3 Register your email address 4 Select the web service to be used and register it Follow the instructions on the screen to register the service 1 Select the menu P50 2 Select Via Network and connect P276 3 Select a web service 4 Check the send settings and select Set To change the send setting press DISP P262 Registering web ...

Page 270: ...he send setting press DISP P262 Step 4 5 are not necessary when you continue to send another image The image will be sent to the same web service with the same send settings 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 P247 To change the settings for sending images or web service Terminate t...

Page 271: ...ynchronised with the device in use such as the PC or smartphone A Cloud Folder stores transferred images for 30 days up to 1000 pictures Transferred images are deleted automatically 30 days after the transfer Furthermore when the number of stored images exceeds 1000 some images may be deleted depending on the Cloud Limit P262 setting even within 30 days after the transfer When the download of imag...

Page 272: ...d on this unit and used when connecting the next time To change the wireless access point you want to connect to press DISP and change the connection destination Proceed to the next page by selecting Next 3 Read through the LUMIX CLUB terms of use and select Agree You can switch pages by 3 4 The display can be enlarged 2k by rotating the control dial to the right The enlarged display can be reset ...

Page 273: ...era access the LUMIX CLUB website from your smartphone or PC and change the LUMIX CLUB password in advance The login ID and password registered to the LUMIX CLUB cannot be changed on this unit 1 Select the menu P50 The login ID and password are displayed The password is displayed as Close the menu if only checking the login ID 2 Select the item to change 3 Enter the login ID or password For inform...

Page 274: ...the Image App menu set the common login ID The login IDs for this unit and the smartphone become the same After connecting this unit to the smartphone the setup screen for a common login ID may appear when you display the playback screen You can also set a common login ID by following the on screen instructions When this unit and the smartphone tablet have acquired different login IDs When you wan...

Page 275: ... 3 Select Yes on the confirmation screen for deleting the LUMIX CLUB account If you want to continue using the service selecting No will only delete the login ID Exit the menu after it is executed 4 Select Next The login ID is deleted and then the message notifying the deletion of your account is displayed Select OK Delete your login ID and account from the LUMIX CLUB Setup Wi Fi Wi Fi Setup LUMIX...

Page 276: ...h the same settings as used previously refer to P280 When a screen similar to the one below is displayed select a connection method Example of operation for displaying a screen Setup Wi Fi Wi Fi Function New Connection Send Images While Recording Smartphone Performing a direct connection is convenient for when you are in a place away from home where wireless access points are not available or for ...

Page 277: ...i Protected SetupTM with a WPS mark Press the wireless access point WPS button until it switches to WPS mode Refer to the wireless access point instruction manual for details e g WPS PIN code Save PIN code type wireless access point that is compatible with Wi Fi Protected Setup with a WPS mark 1 On the camera screen select the wireless access point you are connecting to 2 Enter the PIN code displa...

Page 278: ...g with Manual Input 1 On 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 P57 3 Select the network authentication type For information on network authentication see the manual of the wire...

Page 279: ...ion the wireless access point may not be available for use Connecting the camera and another device directly direct connection WPS Connection WPS Push Button 1 On the camera select WPS Push Button 2 Set the device to WPS mode You can wait longer for a connection by pressing 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...

Page 280: ... camera using Direct Change the Wi Fi settings of the device you want to connect to so that the access point to be used is set to the camera You can also select New Connection and reconnect the devices P249 1 Select the menu P50 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 P57 A maximum of 3...

Page 281: ...an be saved in the history is limited We recommend that you save frequently used Wi Fi connection settings by registering them as favourites P280 Checking the connection detail of a record or favourite If DISP is pressed when selecting an item in the history or favourites the detail of the connection can be displayed Performing Reset Wi Fi Settings clears the history and the contents saved in Sele...

Page 282: ...direct connection to a smartphone ON Connects the camera and a smartphone using an SSID and password P250 OFF Connects the camera and a smartphone using an SSID P249 LUMIX CLUB Acquires or changes the LUMIX CLUB login ID P272 PC Connection 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 Change Wo...

Page 283: ...to a network such as the Internet Usually the addresses for homes are automatically assigned by the DHCP function such as a wireless access point Example 192 168 0 87 Wi Fi Function Lock To prevent incorrect operation or use of the Wi Fi function by a third party and to protect saved personal information it is recommended that you protect the Wi Fi function with a password Setting a password will ...

Page 284: ...MI micro cable and display the playback screen P286 When VIERA Link is set to ON and the camera is connected to a TV supporting VIERA Link input of the TV will be switched automatically and playback screen will be displayed P288 You can also play back MP4 motion pictures with a Rec Quality size of 4K by inserting the card into the SD card slot of a TV that supports 4K motion picture Before using t...

Page 285: ...to Blu ray discs and DVDs with Panasonic recorders As of May 2019 Storing on a PC Refer to P289 for details You can use the software PHOTOfunSTUDIO P290 to convert the file size of a motion picture to a smaller size or copy it to a DVD Refer to the operating instructions of PHOTOfunSTUDIO PDF Storing 4K motion pictures ...

Page 286: ...camera Use a High Speed HDMI micro cable with the HDMI logo Cables that do not comply with the HDMI standards will not work High Speed HDMI micro cable Type D Type A plug up to 2 m 6 6 feet long Check the HDMI Mode Play P217 During 24p motion picture playback please set HDMI Mode Play to AUTO For settings other than AUTO it cannot output at 24 frames second No picture is displayed on the screen of...

Page 287: ... on the full screen The file format of the motion pictures that can be played back differs depending on the TV model In some cases panorama pictures cannot be played back Also auto scroll playback of panorama pictures may not work For cards compatible with playback refer to the operating instructions of the TV Before using the card insert it into the dedicated adaptor ...

Page 288: ...e device using an HDMI micro 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 compatib...

Page 289: ... 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 to 10 14 AVCHD motion pictures may not be imported correctly when copied as files or folder When using Windows import AVCHD motion pictures with PHOTOfunSTUDIO P290 With a Mac AVCHD motion pictures can be imported using iMovie ...

Page 290: ...anasonic jp support global cs soft download d_pfs99pe html This Site is English only Download expiration May 2024 Operating environment Refer to the operating instructions of PHOTOfunSTUDIO PDF file for further operating environment PHOTOfunSTUDIO is not compatible with Mac Downloading software PHOTOfunSTUDIO 9 9 PE OS Windows 7 32bit 64bit SP1 Windows 8 32bit 64bit Windows 8 1 32bit 64bit Windows...

Page 291: ...t motion pictures with ease Check the site below to download and install the software http loilo tv product 20 Only the trial version will 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 SE OS Windows Windows 7 Windows 8 1 Windows 10 Mac OS X v10 10 v10 11 macOS ...

Page 292: ...lied 2 Press 3 4 to select PC and then press MENU SET If USB Mode P216 is set to PC 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 edit...

Page 293: ...in the Setup menu has been executed When a card containing a folder with the same folder number has been inserted such as when pictures were taken using another maker of camera When there is a picture with file number 999 inside the folder For Windows A drive LUMIX is displayed in Computer For Mac A drive LUMIX is displayed on the desktop Card DCIM Images 1 Folder number 2 Colour space P sRGB _ Ad...

Page 294: ...anasonic recorder you can dub the content to a Blu ray Disc or DVD etc Methods to export still pictures and motion pictures to other devices will vary depending on the file format JPEG RAW MPO AVCHD or MP4 Before using the card insert it into the dedicated adaptor See the operating instructions for the recorder about the details about copying and playing back ...

Page 295: ...the camera and the printer Perform the print quality and other settings at the printer before printing the pictures 1 Press on the camera 2 Connect the printer and camera with the USB connection cable supplied Check the direction of the terminals and plug in out straight holding onto the plug It may result in malfunction by the deforming of the terminal if it is plugged in obliquely or in wrong di...

Page 296: ...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 4K burst files and images recorded with the Post Focus function cannot be printed Selecting a single picture and printing it Selecting multiple pictures and print...

Page 297: ...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 orange during print...

Page 298: ...attention to the following points when recording Where possible record with the unit in a horizontal state The suggested minimum subject distance is 0 6 m 2 0 feet Be careful not to shake the camera while in a vehicle or walking It is recommended to use a tripod or a flash to record steady pictures Up to approx 4000 3D pictures can be recorded on a 16 GB card When the aspect ratio is set to 4 3 an...

Page 299: ... back in 3D If you feel tired uncomfortable or otherwise strange when playing back pictures recorded in 3D set to 2D Playing back 3D pictures Preparations Set the HDMI Mode Play to AUTO 1080p or 1080i P217 Set the 3D Playback to P218 It is also possible to play back the recorded 3D pictures by inserting a microSD card into the 3D compatible television with an SD card slot Before using the card ins...

Page 300: ...ting is fixed as shown below 3 When attaching 3D interchangeable lens the following icons are displayed Custom menu AF AE Lock Shutter AF Quick AF Pinpoint AF Time Pinpoint AF Display AF Assist Lamp Focus Release Priority AF MF MF Assist MF Assist Display MF Guide Rec Area Remaining Disp Video Button Touch AF Touch Settings Functions that cannot be used during 3D picture playback During the 3D pla...

Page 301: ...e colour balance PL filter will suppress the reflected light from a metal or non spherical surfaces flat non metallic surfaces water vapour or invisible particles in the air making it possible to take a picture with enhanced contrast AC adaptor optional DC coupler optional Always use a genuine Panasonic AC adaptor optional When using an AC adaptor optional use the AC cable supplied with the AC ada...

Page 302: ...sh P162 Extra Tele Conversion when recording motion pictures P153 Recording format Recording quality P166 Snap Movie P171 Picture size Aspect Ratio P187 Extra Tele Conversion when taking still pictures P153 1 EXPS EXPS 50p 50p SNAP 4SEC L 4 3 EXM 4 3 Image size Panorama Shot Mode P85 Image effect filter adjustment display P95 185 Image effect filter setting P185 Card displayed only during recordin...

Page 303: ...d time Travel destination setting 4 P213 Exposure meter P210 Focal distance display P156 Step zoom P156 AFS AFF AFC MF AFL LOW STAR 4 AF area P98 107 Spot metering target P189 Centre marker display P208 Self timer P141 Mic level display P202 Silent Mode P204 AE Lock P113 Metering Mode P48 189 Programme Shift P77 3 5 Aperture value P41 60 Shutter speed P41 Exposure compensation value P114 Exposure ...

Page 304: ... switching from Playback Mode to Recording Mode Touch tab P212 Touch zoom P157 Touch Shutter P47 Touch AE P48 Peaking P207 In Self Shot Mode P65 Function button P55 Colour P63 Defocus control function P63 97 Brightness P64 97 Type of defocus Miniature Effect P94 One point colour P94 Position of the light source P95 Image effect filter adjustment P97 185 Image effect ON OFF P185 Image effect filter...

Page 305: ... playback of the Stop Motion Animation Group P179 Stamped with text indication P236 Elapsed playback time 1 P175 60 60 60 F3 5 F3 5 F3 5 0 0 AWB AWB AWB 1 98 1 98 1 98 200 00 200 200 L 4 3 1 1 PRQWK GD V PRQWK GD V PRQWK GD V PRQWK GD V 67 67 67 67 SLF SLF SLF SLF 8m30s 2 Icon indicating the presence of a marker P127 4K Photo 4K burst file P122 Post Focus P132 Focus Stacking P136 Picture size Aspe...

Page 306: ...ssed since the departure date P213 Upload Wi Fi P270 Burst Picture Group Display P180 Time Lapse Shot Picture Group Display P180 Display for the Stop Motion Animation Group P180 Sub Menu P270 Silent Mode P204 Age P200 201 Multi Playback P177 Delete P181 67 SUB MENU PRQWK GD V 4 Name 2 P200 201 Location 2 P213 Title 2 P235 5 Recording information ...

Page 307: ...n Intelligent Dynamic Range Control P190 HDR P191 iHDR P62 Intelligent Resolution P190 Shading Compensation P196 2 Recorded date and time World Time P213 3 Picture size Aspect Ratio P187 Recording format Recording quality P166 A Quality P188 Colour space P197 4K Photo 4K burst file P122 Post Focus P132 Focus Stacking P136 100 0001 Folder File number P293 L 4 3 50p ...

Page 308: ... minute s second 2 It is displayed in order of Title Location Name Baby1 Baby2 Pet Name Face Recog In playback 1 98 F3 5 60 ISO200 0 100 0001 Histogram P45 2 Recording information 1 98 Picture number Total pictures 100 0001 Folder File number P293 ...

Page 309: ...This feature can only be used with pictures that comply with the DCF standard Perform formatting P29 on this unit after saving necessary data on a PC etc Cannot be set on this picture Title Edit Text Stamp Print Set etc cannot be set for pictures not based on the DCF standard Memory Card Error Format this card It is a format that cannot be used with this unit Insert a different card Format the car...

Page 310: ... the rating For details refer to About motion picture 4K photo recording and speed class ratings on P28 If the recording stops even when you are using a card that meets the speed class rating the data writing speed is too slow We recommend making a backup and then format the card P29 Depending on the type of the card recording may stop in the middle This battery cannot be used Use a genuine Panaso...

Page 311: ...wireless access point Depending on the wireless access point connection may be automatically disconnected after specific time has passed Reconnect the connection again Connection failed Change the access point to connect to in the smartphone Wi Fi settings to this camera Cannot connect to server If a message is displaying asking to update the root certificate agree to update the root certificate ...

Page 312: ...nected to Wi Fi Turn the camera off frequently by using the Economy etc P216 The camera stops operating for self protection in the manner described below when overheated due to for example high ambient temperature or continuous 4K photo or motion picture recording Wait until the camera cools down Continuous recording motion picture recording and the Wi Fi connection will be temporarily disabled If...

Page 313: ...orrectly 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 P141 when taking pictures with a slow shutter speed Are you using a lens which supports the Stabiliser function P17 Try the following Decrease the ISO sensitivity P116 Increase the setting for Noise Reduc...

Page 314: ...1 100 or 1 120 Stripes may appear in high ISO sensitivity or depending on the lens you use Decrease the ISO sensitivity P116 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 extremel...

Page 315: ...alfunction With recording in a quiet environment depending on the lenses used the sound of aperture and focus actions may be recorded in motion pictures Focus operation can be set to OFF in Continuous AF P168 While recording motion pictures plugging the 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 operat...

Page 316: ...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 P290 to write pictures from PC to card Has Playback Mode been set for playback Change to Normal Play P224 When Red Eye Removal or is performed red parts may be corrected to black It is recommended to take a pictures with the flash closed Flash Mode set...

Page 317: ...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 318: ... login ID user name email address password is correct Is the size of the image too large Reduce the image size at Size P262 and then send Transmit after dividing the motion picture with Video Divide P237 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 depend...

Page 319: ...nect the USB connection 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 P216 295 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 th...

Page 320: ... MENU SET select the Setup menu icon and then select the icon to set the desired language P218 In dark places the AF Assist Lamp P205 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 re...

Page 321: ...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 use the supplied cords and cables If you use optional accessories use the cords and the c...

Page 322: ...anging the lens in a dusty environment and always fit the body cap or a lens when storing the camera Remove any dirt on the body cap before attaching it Removing dirt on the image sensor The image sensor is very precise and delicate so be sure to observe the following when you do have to clean it yourself Blow off the dust on the surface of the image sensor with a commercially available blower bru...

Page 323: ...ace of the lens the picture may be affected Lightly wipe the surface of the lens with a soft dry cloth before and after taking pictures To prevent dust and other particles from accumulating on or entering the lens attach the lens rear cap when the lens is not in use To protect the lens contact points A do not place the lens with its mount surface facing down In addition do not allow the lens conta...

Page 324: ...ns such as at a ski resort When you travel do not forget to bring the AC adaptor supplied and USB connection cable supplied so that you can charge the battery in the country that you are travelling in Dispose of unusable battery The battery has a limited life Do not throw the battery into fire because it may cause an explosion Do not allow battery terminals to come into contact with metal objects ...

Page 325: ...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 another party or d...

Page 326: ...c 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 P325 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 u...

Page 327: ...d unipod Read the operating instructions for the tripod or unipod carefully If you attach a heavy interchangeable lens more than about 1 kg 35 3 oz to the camera body do not carry the camera by the shoulder strap Hold the camera and the lens when carrying them Use the camera as a wireless LAN device When using equipment or computer systems that require more reliable security than wireless LAN devi...

Page 328: ...adio wave band may cause a decrease in performance in both devices Do not connect to the wireless network you are not authorised to use When the camera utilises its Wi Fi function wireless networks will be searched automatically When this happens wireless networks that you are not authorised to use SSID may be displayed however do not attempt to connect to the network as it may be considered as un...

Page 329: ...d States and 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 Pen...

Page 330: ...rk 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 License for the personal use of a consumer or other uses in which it does not receive remuneration to i encode video in complia...

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