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Digital Camera

Model No.

DMC-G7

SQW0392

F0515KD0

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Summary of Contents for LUMIX DMC-G7

Page 1: ...r future use Owner s Manual for advanced features Digital Camera Model No DMC G7 SQW0392 F0515KD0 Register online at www panasonic com register U S customers only Message Display P372 Troubleshooting P387 Finding the information you need P2 Contents P6 Contents by Function P12 Menu list P376 ...

Page 2: ... to Contents P6 Search from the list of function names P12 Search from the list of buttons and dials P17 Search from the list of screens and icons P365 Search from Message Display P372 Search from Menu list Click this icon to jump to Menu list P376 Search from Troubleshooting P387 Click this icon to jump to Finding the information you need Click this icon to return to the previously displayed page...

Page 3: ...e indication of the applicable mode Applicable modes The icons indicate the modes available for a function Black icons Applicable modes Gray icons Unavailable modes will differ depending on the Recording Modes registered under custom settings Indicates that the menu can be set by pressing MENU SET button Indicates that the Wi Fi setting can be made by pressing Wi Fi button Configurations that can ...

Page 4: ...her side of the shoulder strap 2 Charge the battery P24 A Plug in type B Inlet type 3 Insert the card optional the battery P31 Insert the battery all the way in until it clicks into place paying attention to the orientation 4 Attach the lens P36 To attach the lens align the lens fitting marks and rotate the lens in the direction of the arrow 5 Open the monitor P40 Hold the monitor to open it rotat...

Page 5: ...er button halfway to focus A Focus indication Once the subject is in focus the focus indication is displayed Press the shutter button fully push it in further and take the picture P44 10 Check the picture you have taken The Auto Review function displays the picture you have just taken P45 To display the picture in Playback Mode press P257 ON OFF 60 60 60 3 5 3 5 3 5 A 1 98 1 98 1 98 1 98 ...

Page 6: ...ing Removing the Lens 36 Opening the Monitor Adjusting the Monitor 40 Setting Date Time Clock Set 41 Re adjusting the clock 42 Diopter adjustment 42 Basic Operations 43 Tips for taking good pictures 43 Shutter button Taking pictures 44 Motion picture button Recording motion pictures 45 Mode dial Selecting a Recording Mode 46 Front Dial Rear Dial 47 Cursor buttons MENU SET button 50 DISP button Swi...

Page 7: ...ecording motion pictures with manually set aperture value shutter speed Creative Video Mode 126 Minimizing operational sounds during motion picture recording 127 Registering your preferred settings Custom Mode 128 Registering Personal Menu Settings Registering custom settings 128 Recording using registered custom set 129 4 Picture Quality and Color Tone Settings Adjusting the Picture Quality by Ad...

Page 8: ... Select a Drive Mode 181 Taking Pictures using Burst Mode 182 Recording 4K Photos 185 Recording with 4K Burst 188 Recording with 4K Burst S S 189 Recording with 4K Pre Burst 190 Selecting pictures from 4K burst file and saving 191 Notes on the 4K Photo function 196 Taking Pictures using Auto Bracket 199 Taking Pictures with the Self timer 201 Taking Pictures with Time Lapse Shot Stop Motion Animat...

Page 9: ... in 4K 245 Setting the format size and recording frame rate 246 How to set focus when recording a motion picture Continuous AF 248 Recording still pictures while recording motion pictures 249 Recording Snap Movies 251 Using the Motion Picture Menu 254 10 Playing Back and Editing Images Playing Back Pictures 257 Playing Back Motion Pictures 258 Creating Still Pictures from a Motion Picture 259 Swit...

Page 10: ...amera from a smartphone tablet 302 Combining motion pictures recorded with Snap Movie according to your preference on a smartphone tablet 304 Sending images to a smartphone tablet by controlling the camera 305 Displaying pictures on a TV 308 Printing Wirelessly 309 When sending images to AV device 310 When sending images to PC 312 Using Web services 316 When sending images to web service 317 When ...

Page 11: ...sing VIERA Link HDMI 343 Saving still pictures and motion pictures on your PC 345 About the supplied software 346 Saving still pictures and motion pictures on a Recorder 350 Printing the Pictures 351 Enjoying 3D pictures 357 13 Others Optional accessories 360 Monitor Display Viewfinder Display 365 Message Display 372 Menu list 376 Rec 376 Motion Picture 379 Custom 381 Setup 384 Playback 386 Troubl...

Page 12: ...ion P206 Picture Quality and Color Tone Photo Style P130 Filter Settings P132 Highlight Shadow P135 White Balance P136 Picture Size P140 Quality P141 i Dynamic P143 i Resolution P143 HDR P144 Long Shtr NR P145 Shading Comp P145 Diffraction Compensation P146 Color Space P146 Sensitivity P175 Exposure Touch AE P62 One Push AE P101 AF AE Lock P171 Exposure Comp P173 Metering Mode P178 Auto Bracket P1...

Page 13: ...56 Wind Noise Canceller P256 Lens Noise Cut P256 Wind Cut P362 Screen settings Center Marker P219 Zebra Pattern P220 Monochrome Live View P221 Mic Level Disp P255 Motion Picture Basic settings Format P33 Clock Set P41 Dioptor adjustment P42 Display switching P51 How to set menu items P63 Q MENU P66 Beep P75 Economy P77 Reset initialization P80 Sensor Cleaning P81 Customization Custom in the Quick ...

Page 14: ...1 Direct connection P331 Image App Remote recording P300 Sending images P302 305 Saving images P301 Sending and adding location information P302 Combining motion pictures recorded with Snap Movie P304 In combination with other devices Playing back pictures on a TV P308 Printing images P309 Sending images to an AV device P310 Sending images to a PC P312 Sending images to a web service P317 Using Cl...

Page 15: ...ut it may also become irreparable Places with a lot of sand or dust Places where water can come into contact with this unit such as when using it on a rainy day or at the beach Do not place your hands inside the mount of the digital camera body Since the sensor unit is a precision apparatus it may cause a malfunction or damage About Condensation When the lens the viewfinder or monitor is fogged up...

Page 16: ... on the country or area where the camera was purchased For details on the accessories refer to Basic Owner s Manual Battery Pack is indicated as battery pack or battery in the text Battery Charger is indicated as battery charger or charger in the text SD Memory Card SDHC Memory Card and SDXC Memory Card are indicated as card in the text The card is optional ...

Page 17: ...tor P201 AF Assist Lamp P163 11 Mode dial P46 Rotate the mode dial to switch the Recording Mode 12 Flash P230 13 Hot shoe Hot shoe cover P360 Keep the Hot Shoe Cover out of reach of children to prevent swallowing 14 Stereo microphone P255 Be careful not to cover the microphone with your finger Doing so may make sound difficult to record 15 Diopter adjustment dial P42 16 Drive mode dial Single P181...

Page 18: ...ressed the display on the monitor is switched 34 AF AE LOCK button P171 35 Focus mode lever P147 165 36 REMOTE socket P363 37 HDMI socket P341 38 AV OUT DIGITAL socket P342 348 350 351 39 Cursor buttons P50 3 ISO sensitivity P175 1 White Balance P136 2 Auto Focus Mode P151 4 Fn3 P70 40 MENU SET button P50 63 41 Delete Cancel button P264 Fn4 button P70 42 DC coupler cover P364 When using an AC adap...

Page 19: ...ore Use Lens H FS1442A 1 Lens surface 2 Tele 3 Focus ring P165 4 Zoom ring P224 5 Wide 6 Contact point 7 Lens fitting mark P36 8 O I S switch P222 H FS45150 H FS14140 3 4 5 6 7 1 2 3 4 6 7 1 5 2 1 3 2 4 8 5 6 7 ...

Page 20: ... Eye Sensor AF P58 Stabilizer P222 Power Zoom Lens P228 Touch zoom P229 For details on the lens used refer to the website The available flash range etc differs depending on the aperture value of the lens you are using The focal length noted on the lens in use is equivalent to double when converted to the 35 mm film camera It will be equivalent to 100 mm lens when a 50 mm lens is used Refer to the ...

Page 21: ...e latest information on the firmware or to download the firmware visit the support site below http panasonic jp support global cs dsc This Site is English only To check the firmware version of the interchangeable lens attach it to the camera body and select Version Disp in the Setup menu About the firmware of your interchangeable lens ...

Page 22: ...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 http panasonic jp support global cs dsc This Site is English only SD Memory Card 512 MB to 2 GB SDHC Memory Cards and SDXC Memory Cards can be used only with their compatible devices Check that the PC and other ...

Page 23: ...ion 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 accident...

Page 24: ... battery packs are not adequately protected with internal protection to meet the requirements of appropriate safety standards There is a possibility that these battery packs may lead to fire or explosion Please be advised that we are not liable for any accident or failure occurring as a result of use of a counterfeit battery pack To ensure that safe products are used we recommend that a genuine Pa...

Page 25: ...long time may be longer than normal Battery indication The indication turns red and blinks if the remaining battery power is exhausted The status indicator also blinks Recharge the battery or replace it with a fully charged battery Do not leave any metal items such as clips near the contact areas of the power plug Otherwise a fire and or electric shocks may be caused by short circuiting or the res...

Page 26: ...0 is used Number of recordable pictures Approx 350 pictures Recording time Approx 175 min When the interchangeable lens H FS14140 is used Number of recordable pictures Approx 350 pictures Recording time Approx 175 min When the interchangeable lens H FS1442A is used Number of recordable pictures Approx 360 pictures Recording time Approx 180 min When the interchangeable lens H FS45150 is used Number...

Page 27: ...izer function set the Optical Image Stabilizer to Recording once every 30 seconds using full flash every second recording Turning the camera off every 10 recordings and leaving it until the temperature of the battery decreases The number of recordable pictures varies depending on the recording interval time If the recording interval time becomes longer the number of recordable pictures decreases F...

Page 28: ...FS45150 is used Recordable time Approx 130 min Actual recordable time Approx 65 min When the interchangeable lens H FS14140 is used Recordable time Approx 130 min Actual recordable time Approx 65 min When the interchangeable lens H FS1442A is used Recordable time Approx 130 min Actual recordable time Approx 65 min When the interchangeable lens H FS45150 is used Recordable time Approx 120 min Actua...

Page 29: ...GB Since the file size becomes larger with FHD recording with FHD will stop before 29 minutes 59 seconds MP4 motion pictures with a Rec Quality size of 4K Recording stops when the continuous recording time exceeds 29 minutes and 59 seconds You can continue recording without interruption even if the file size exceeds 4 GB but the motion picture file will be divided and recorded played back separate...

Page 30: ...ures is reduced In low temperature environments such as on ski slopes When flash is used repeatedly When the operating time of the camera becomes extremely short even after properly charging the battery the life of the battery may have expired Buy a new battery When the interchangeable lens H FS1442A is used Playback time Approx 250 min When the interchangeable lens H FS45150 is used Playback time...

Page 31: ...we cannot guarantee the quality of this product 2 Battery Being careful about the battery orientation insert all the way until you hear a locking sound and then check that it is locked by lever A Pull the lever A in the direction of the arrow to remove the battery Card Push it securely all the way until you hear a click while being careful about the direction in which you insert it To remove the c...

Page 32: ...riod 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 Before removing the card or battery turn the camera off and wait until the status indicator has gone off completely Otherwise this unit may no longer operate normally and the card itself may be damaged or the recorded pictures may ...

Page 33: ...lable again when you unlock the switch 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 Card out of reach of children to prevent swallowing Format the card before recording a picture with this unit Since data cannot be recovered after formatting make sur...

Page 34: ... Picture Size 8 GB 16 GB 32 GB 64 GB L 16M 890 1810 3630 7260 M 8M 1640 3310 6640 13000 S 4M 2800 5670 11360 21480 Picture Size 8 GB 16 GB 32 GB 64 GB L 16M 270 550 1110 2230 M 8M 320 640 1290 2580 S 4M 340 700 1410 2800 Rec Quality 8 GB 16 GB 32 GB 64 GB FHD 28M 60p 36m00s 1h15m 2h30m 5h00m FHD 17M 60i 1h00m 2h00m 4h5m 8h15m FHD 24M 30p FHD 24M 24p 43m00s 1h25m 2h55m 5h50m Rec Quality 8 GB 16 GB ...

Page 35: ...MP4 motion pictures with a Rec Quality size of 4K Recording stops when the continuous recording time exceeds 29 minutes and 59 seconds You can continue recording without interruption even if the file size exceeds 4 GB but the motion picture file will be divided and recorded played back separately The maximum available continuous recording time is displayed on the screen Switching the display betwe...

Page 36: ...lens 1 Turn the lens rear cap A and the body cap B in the direction of the arrow to detach them Do not put your hands inside the mount 2 Align the lens fitting marks C and then rotate the lens in the direction of the arrow until it clicks Do not press the lens release button D when you attach a lens Do not try to attach the lens when holding it at an angle to the camera body as the lens mount may ...

Page 37: ...he lens A Tele B Wide If you operate the zoom after bringing the subject into focus the subject may go out of focus slightly Operate the zoom first You can enhance the telescopic effect by setting Ex Tele Conv Photo Ex Tele Conv Motion Picture and Digital Zoom P225 Detaching the lens To enable disable the shutter release without lens Custom Shoot w o Lens ON Shutter will operate regardless of the ...

Page 38: ... picture quality To attach the lens hood flower shape that came with the interchangeable lenses H FS1442A H FS14140 Hold the lens hood by placing your fingers as shown in the figure Do not hold the lens hood in such a way that it will be bent 1 Align the mark A on the lens hood with the mark on the tip of the lens 2 Rotate the lens hood in the direction of the arrow until it clicks and then align ...

Page 39: ... the lens 2 Rotate the lens hood in the direction of the arrow until it clicks and then align the mark B on the lens hood with the 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 C on the lens hood with the mark on the tip of the lens 3 Turn the lens hood in the direction of the arrow until it clicks int...

Page 40: ...e the monitor after opening it wide enough and be careful not to use excessive force as it may be damaged Free angle shooting The monitor can be rotated to suit your needs This is convenient as it allows you to take pictures from various angles by adjusting the monitor Do not cover the AF Assist Lamp with your fingers or other objects When not using the monitor it is recommended that you close it ...

Page 41: ...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 You can cancel without setting the clock by pressing 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 7 When The clock setting has been completed ...

Page 42: ...n without the battery Leave the charged battery in the unit for 24 hours to charge the built in battery If the clock is not set the correct date cannot be printed when you stamp the date on the pictures with Text Stamp or order a photo studio to print the pictures Diopter adjustment Adjust the diopter to suit your vision so that you can see the characters displayed in the viewfinder clearly Re adj...

Page 43: ...ection 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 P284 is set to ON When recording with this unit Direction Detection can be performed even if you are using a lens that is not compatible with the Directi...

Page 44: ...is set initially to FOCUS The focus range is different depending on the lens used Even during menu operation or image playback if you press the shutter button halfway you can instantly set the camera ready for recording Shutter button Taking pictures When the interchangeable lens H FS1442A is used 0 2 m 0 66 feet to from the focus distance reference line focal length 14 mm to 20 mm 0 3 m 0 98 feet...

Page 45: ...e motion picture button Release the motion picture button right after you press it Stop the recording by pressing the motion picture button again Custom Auto Review Duration Time Set the length of time that the picture is displayed after taking the still picture HOLD The pictures are displayed until shutter button is pressed halfway 5SEC 4SEC 3SEC 2SEC 1SEC OFF Playback Operation Priority ON Switc...

Page 46: ...omatically determined by the aperture value you set Shutter Priority AE Mode P96 The aperture value is automatically determined by the shutter speed you set Manual Exposure Mode P97 The exposure is adjusted by the aperture value and the shutter speed which are manually adjusted Creative Video Mode P126 Records motion pictures with a manually set aperture value and shutter speed You cannot take sti...

Page 47: ...shutter speed and other settings when in modes In Dial Set in the Custom menu you can change the operation methods of the rear dial and front dial P49 Front Dial Rear Dial e g When rotating the front dial to the left or right e g When rotating the rear dial to the left or right Mode dial Front dial Rear Dial P92 Program Shift Program Shift P95 Aperture value Aperture value P96 Shutter speed Shutte...

Page 48: ...isappear in a few seconds 2 Rotate the front rear dials while the guide is displayed The setting of the item assigned to the dial you have rotated will change To change the setting of the item assigned to the other dial rotate it Scenes with complex light sources and contrast locations near a window etc Recommended settings Front dial White Balance Rear Dial Sensitivity When recording using the fl...

Page 49: ... the front dial and the shutter speed to the rear dial SS F Assigns the shutter speed to the front dial and the aperture value to the rear dial Rotation F SS Changes the rotation direction of the dials for adjusting the aperture value and shutter speed Exposure Comp Assigns the Exposure Compensation to the front dial or rear dial so that you can directly adjust it Front Dial Rear Dial OFF Dial Ope...

Page 50: ... 4 2 1 Even when the camera is operated using the touch screen it is possible to operate with the cursor button and MENU SET button if a guide like the one shown on the right is displayed Even on menu screens etc on which the guide is not displayed you can make settings and selections by operating the buttons By assigning Cursor Button Lock to a function button you can disable the cursor buttons a...

Page 51: ...set to ON It is also possible to display the Exposure meter by setting the Expo Meter of the Custom menu to ON P93 2 It is displayed when the Monitor Info Disp of the Custom menu is set to ON Settings can be adjusted directly by touching each of the items displayed on the screen DISP button Switching the displayed information In Recording Mode With information 1 Without information With informatio...

Page 52: ...ithout an operation being performed the display will disappear Press DISP or touch the monitor to make the display reappear Switching the display method of the monitor viewfinder style monitor style Switching the display method of the viewfinder viewfinder style monitor style With information detailed information With information With information detailed information tilt sensor display With infor...

Page 53: ...an n0 during Exposure Compensation or in the Manual Exposure Mode When the flash is activated When suitable exposure is not achieved When the brightness of the screen is not correctly displayed in dark places The histogram is an approximation in the Recording Mode The histogram displayed in this camera does not match histograms displayed by picture editing software used in PCs etc Displaying not d...

Page 54: ...ecording with a vertical orientation the display automatically switches to a vertically orientated display Even after correcting the tilt there may still be an error of approximately n1 When a function button is set to Level Gauge the tilt sensor display can be switched on off by pressing the function button Not available in these cases Tilt sensor display may not be displayed correctly when this ...

Page 55: ...ow 3 This is displayed if Highlight P56 in the Custom menu is set to ON 4 If no operation is performed for a number of seconds and other touch icons will disappear Histogram is displayed in R red G green B blue and Y luminance during the playback In Playback Mode With information 1 Detailed information display 2 Histogram display 2 Without information Highlight display 1 2 3 4 Without information ...

Page 56: ...urated areas appear blinking in black and white This does not affect the recorded image If there are any white saturated areas we recommend compensating the exposure towards negative P173 referring to the histogram P53 and then taking the picture again It may result in a better quality picture This does not work while in Multi Playback Calendar Playback or Playback Zoom MENU ON OFF ...

Page 57: ...bring your eye or an object near it Eye sensor might not work properly depending on the shape of your eyeglasses the way you hold the camera or bright light shining around the eyepiece In that case press LVF to switch the display During motion picture playback or a slide show the camera does not automatically switch the display to the Viewfinder with the eye sensor LVF button Switching the Monitor...

Page 58: ...F may not work in dimly lit conditions The Eye Sensor AF feature is disabled in the following conditions With lenses that only offer Manual Focus With some Four Thirds lenses Custom Eye Sensor Sensitivity This will set the sensitivity of the eye sensor HIGH LOW LVF Monitor Switch This will set the method for switching between the monitor and viewfinder LVF MON AUTO automatic switching between the ...

Page 59: ...electing features using the touch screen be sure to touch the center of the desired icon Drag A movement without releasing the touch screen This can also be used to move to the next image during playback etc Pinch enlarge reduce Pinch the touch screen apart enlarge or together reduce with two fingers Touch screen Touch operations Fn7 Fn6 Fn8 Fn9 SNAP Fn10 2 0X 2 0X 2 0X 2 0X ...

Page 60: ... on the touch screen refer to Monitor Display Viewfinder Display on P365 Not available in these cases The touch screen may not function normally in the following cases When touched by a gloved hand When touched by a wet hand water or hand cream etc When the touch screen is wet When you use a commercially available monitor protect sheet When touched by multiple hands or fingers at the same time Cus...

Page 61: ... try again Measurement of brightness is performed on the spot touched when the Metering Mode P178 is set to At the edge of the screen the metering may be affected by the brightness around the touched location 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 poss...

Page 62: ...ble in these cases This function is not available in the following cases When using the Digital Zoom When Touch AF in Touch Settings of the Custom menu has been set to AF AE P161 Easily Optimizing the Brightness for a Specified Area Touch AE 1 Touch 2 Touch The setting screen for the brightness optimization position is displayed Metering Mode is set to which is used exclusively for the Touch AE 3 ...

Page 63: ...This menu lets you set the aspect ratio number of pixels 4K Photo and other aspects of the pictures you are recording Motion Picture P379 This menu lets you set the Rec Format Rec Quality and other aspects for motion picture recording Custom P381 Operation of the unit such as displaying of the screen and button operations can be set up according to your preferences Also it is possible to register ...

Page 64: ...tem next and set it In touch operation Touch a menu selector icon such as 2 Press 3 4 of the cursor button to select the menu item and press MENU SET The menu item can also be selected by rotating the rear dial You can also move to the next screen by pressing DISP In touch operation Touch the menu item The page can be changed by touching 3 Press 3 4 of the cursor button to select the setting and p...

Page 65: ... In touch operation Touch When Menu Information P80 in the Setup menu is set to ON explanations of the menu items and settings are displayed on the menu screen If you set Menu Resume P79 in the Setup menu to ON the screen shows the last selected menu item It is set to ON at the time of purchase ...

Page 66: ... the menu once the setting is complete You can also set items by pressing the cursor buttons 3 4 2 1 On monitor recording information in Monitor style P51 Select the item by pressing the Q MENU button and rotating the rear dial and then select the setting by rotating the front dial You can also set with 3 4 2 1 and MENU SET Q MENU Fn2 button can be used in two ways as Q MENU or as Fn2 function 2 A...

Page 67: ...67 2 Getting Started Basic Operations Switching the method for setting Quick Menu items Custom Q MENU PRESET The default items can be set CUSTOM The Quick Menu will consist of desired items P68 MENU ...

Page 68: ...n 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 Items that can be set are as follows Change the Quick Menu to your preferred item Rec menu Recording functions Photo Style P130 Filter Select P132 Picture Setting Aspect Ratio P140 Pic...

Page 69: ...h to the recording screen Motion Picture menu Snap Movie P251 Motion Pic Set Rec Format P246 Rec Quality P246 Picture Mode P249 Custom menu Silent Mode P212 Peaking P170 Histogram P53 Guide Line P53 Zebra Pattern P220 Monochrome Live View P221 Rec Area P243 Step Zoom P228 Zoom Speed P228 Touch Screen P60 ...

Page 70: ...on when recording Custom Fn Button Set Making the function button settings for recording Rec menu Recording functions Exposure Comp P173 Fn1 Wi Fi P291 Fn6 Q MENU P66 Fn2 LVF Monitor Switch P57 Fn5 AF AE LOCK P171 AF ON P168 172 Preview P100 Fn4 One Push AE P101 Touch AE P62 Level Gauge P54 Fn7 Focus Area Set P72 Zoom Control P224 Cursor Button Lock P72 Dial Operation Switch P48 Fn11 Photo Style P...

Page 71: ...ons with touch operations Fn6 Fn7 Fn8 Fn9 and Fn10 are used by touching function buttons 1 Touch 2 Touch Fn6 Fn7 Fn8 Fn9 or Fn10 The assigned function will operate Motion Picture menu Snap Movie P251 Fn9 Motion Pic Set Rec Format P246 Rec Quality P246 Picture Mode P249 Mic Directivity Adjust P362 Custom menu Silent Mode P212 Fn3 Peaking P170 Histogram P53 Fn8 Guide Line P53 Zebra Pattern P220 Mono...

Page 72: ...to Plus Mode Creative Control Mode When using Multi Exp Fn6 Fn7 Fn8 Fn9 and Fn10 cannot be used when the viewfinder is in use You can directly set an assigned function to a selected image by pressing the function button during playback The following functions can be assigned to the button Fn1 Fn2 Fn5 or Fn11 Function button settings at the time of purchase When Restore to Default is set function b...

Page 73: ...ion in the areas displayed on the screen set by the time difference from the home area Clock Set World Time Set the time in your home area and travel destination You can display the local times at the travel destinations and record them on the pictures you take Set Home first thing after purchasing Destination can be set after setting up Home After selecting Destination or Home press 2 1 to select...

Page 74: ...tion pictures When recording 4K photos Refer to P290 337 for details Travel Date Departure date and return date of the trip as well as the name of the travel destination can be set You can display the number of days that have passed when playing back the pictures and stamp it on the recorded pictures with Text Stamp P276 Travel Setup SET Departure date and return date are set Elapsed days how many...

Page 75: ...ower The viewfinder is fixed to 60fps When using the AC adaptor optional Live View Mode is fixed to 60fps Live View Mode is disabled while the HDMI output is being used for recording Beep This allows you to set the volume for electronic sound and the electronic shutter sound Beep Volume u High t Low s OFF E Shutter Vol High Low OFF E Shutter Tone Live View Mode Set the frame rate of the recording ...

Page 76: ...n AUTO or MODE1 is set the usage time is reduced AUTO is only available in the Recording Mode The initial setting when using the AC adaptor optional is MODE2 Monitor Display Viewfinder Brightness color or red or blue tint of the Monitor viewfinder is adjusted Brightness Adjust the brightness Contrast Adjust the contrast Saturation Adjust the clarity of colors Red Tint Adjust the red tint Blue Tint...

Page 77: ...sing the AC adaptor optional Sleep Mode is disabled When using the AC adaptor optional Auto LVF Monitor Off is fixed to 5MIN Economy The unit can be set up to prevent unnecessary battery consumption Sleep Mode The camera is automatically turned off if the camera has not been used for the time selected on the setting 10MIN 5MIN 2MIN 1MIN OFF Auto LVF Monitor Off The monitor viewfinder is automatica...

Page 78: ...sed on the information from the connected TV 4K The progressive method with 2160 available scan lines is used for output The output size is set to 3840k2160 1080p The progressive method with 1080 available 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 480p The p...

Page 79: ...uld like to view pictures in 2D conventional image on a 3D compatible television This will work when the HDMI micro cable is connected Refer to P358 for the method to play back 3D pictures in 3D VIERA Link Settings that allow this unit to be controlled by the remote control of the VIERA equipment by automatically coupling this unit with the VIERA Link compatible equipment using HDMI micro cable ON...

Page 80: ...to reset the folder number 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 Picture Sort and Delete Confirmation in the Playback menu The folder number and the clock setting are not changed Menu Information Explanations of the menu items and settings are ...

Page 81: ...that do not exist in the subject get recorded Turn the camera off and on after the pixels are corrected Dust Reduction Function will operate automatically when the camera is turned on but you can use this function when you see dust P403 Refer to P33 for details Reset Wi Fi Settings Reset all settings in the Wi Fi menu to factory default settings Excluding LUMIX CLUB P327 Pixel Refresh It will perf...

Page 82: ...ter the same characters in a row move the cursor by rotating the rear dial to the right 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 ...

Page 83: ...easily use Intelligent Auto Mode possible not possible i Portrait i Scenery i Macro i Night Portrait 1 i Night Scenery iHandheld Night Shot 2 i Food i Baby 3 i Sunset i Low Light 1 Only displayed when the built in flash is open 2 Only displayed when iHandheld Night Shot is set to ON P86 3 When Face Recog is set to ON will be displayed for birthdays of registered faces already set only when the Fac...

Page 84: ...e the icon of the scene concerned is displayed in blue for 2 seconds after which its color changes to the usual red Automatic scene detection Functions that work automatically The following functions are performed automatically to allow the camera to make the optimal settings Scene Detection Backlight Compensation Face Eye Detection Auto White Balance Intelligent ISO sensitivity control Red Eye Re...

Page 85: ...duction or to match the type of subject and brightness Open the flash when the flash is to be used P230 When or is set Red Eye Removal is enabled Shutter speed will be slower during or 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 m...

Page 86: ...layed Do not move the camera during the continuous shooting after pressing the shutter button If the camera is mounted on a tripod or other type of stand will not be detected 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 When recordin...

Page 87: ...s 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 When recording using the flash When recording in Burst Mode Whe...

Page 88: ...t Auto Mode or 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 aperture of the lens and it is not a malfunction Depending on the lens used operational sound of the Defocus Control may be recorded duri...

Page 89: ...e settings by using the touch screen 1 Touch 2 Touch the item you want to set Color tone Brightness 3 Drag the slide bar to set Press MENU SET to return to the recording screen If the Exposure Comp Reset is set to ON the brightness setting will return to the default level center point when this unit is turned off or the camera is switched to another Recording Mode The color setting will return to ...

Page 90: ...3 Press 3 4 to select the or tab 4 Press 1 to select or and then press MENU SET If DISP is pressed the description of the selected mode will be displayed About Intelligent Auto Plus Mode and Intelligent Auto Mode It is also possible to display the selection screen by touching the Recording Mode icon in recording screen ...

Page 91: ... Mode Half Press Release Pinpoint AF Time Pinpoint AF Display Focus Release Priority AF MF MF Assist MF Assist Display MF Guide Peaking Histogram Guide Line Center Marker Highlight Zebra Pattern Monochrome Live View Constant Preview LVF Disp Style Monitor Disp Style Monitor Info Disp Rec Area Remaining Disp Auto Review Fn Button Set Q MENU Dial Set Video Button Power Zoom Lens Eye Sensor Touch Set...

Page 92: ...bject 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 60 ...

Page 93: ...Shift turn off this unit or rotate the front rear dial until the Program Shift indication disappears Program Shift can easily be canceled by setting a function button to One Push AE P101 Program Shift Displaying not displaying the exposure meter Custom Expo Meter ON OFF B Exposure meter Set to ON to display the Exposure meter when performing Program Shift setting aperture and setting shutter speed...

Page 94: ...each exposure value 3 Program Shift limit Represents the range of the aperture and shutter speed you can select when you use Program Shift with the camera EV is an abbreviation of Exposure Value The EV changes with the aperture value or the shutter speed Not available in these cases Program Shift is not available in the following cases When recording 4K photos When the ISO sensitivity is set to 0 ...

Page 95: ...soft focus background 1 Set the mode dial to 2 Set the aperture value by rotating the rear dial or the front dial A Aperture value B Exposure meter Rotate the front rear dial to display the Exposure Meter Unsuitable areas of the range are displayed in red If the exposure is not adequate the aperture value and the shutter speed turn red and blink when the shutter button is pressed halfway When usin...

Page 96: ...xposure 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 We recommend using a tripod when the shutter speed is slow When the flash is activated the fastest shutter speed that can be selected is 1 160th of a second P236 Shutter Priority AE Mode Shutter speed...

Page 97: ...e A Exposure meter B Aperture value C Shutter speed D Manual Exposure Assistance Manual Exposure Mode Aperture value Reduces It becomes easier to defocus the background Increases It becomes easier to maintain focus as far as the background Shutter speed Slow It becomes easier to express movement Fast It becomes easier to freeze movement Available Shutter Speed Sec B Bulb 60 to 1 4000 with the mech...

Page 98: ... keep the shutter open for a long time to take pictures of fireworks a night scene etc If you set the shutter speed to B B is displayed on the screen When you take pictures with the shutter speed set to B use a sufficiently charged battery P24 The Manual Exposure Assistance does not appear This function is not available when using the electronic shutter It can only be used with Manual Exposure Mod...

Page 99: ...mmend using a tripod when the shutter speed is slow When you use a lens with an aperture ring the aperture ring setting takes priority When the flash is activated the fastest shutter speed that can be selected is 1 160th of a second P236 Checking not checking the effects of aperture and shutter speed on the recording screen Custom Constant Preview ON OFF This function does not work when using the ...

Page 100: ...n by pressing Fn4 Screen is switched every time Fn4 is pressed Depth of field properties 1 Recording conditions 2 Example When 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 It is possible to record while in Preview Mode Range for shutter speed effect check is 8 seconds to 1 16000th of a secon...

Page 101: ...g 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 A when the shutter button is pressed halfway If the Manual Exposure Assistance is anything other than when in Manual Exposure mode For more details on Manual Exposure Assistance refer to P98 1 Set ...

Page 102: ... displayed the horizontal vertical guidelines will be displayed 2 Press the shutter button halfway to focus 3 Press the shutter button fully and move the camera in a small circle in the direction of the arrow on the screen Recording from left to right Move the camera at a constant speed Pictures may not be able to be recorded properly if the camera is moved too fast or slow A Recording direction a...

Page 103: ...ng direction left right right left bottom top top bottom Picture Size Sets the angle of view image size STANDARD Gives priority to the image quality WIDE Gives priority to the angle of view When the same angle of view is recorded STANDARD results in a larger number of recording pixels Image size Recording direction Horizontal Resolution Vertical Resolution STANDARD Horizontal 8176 pixels 1920 pixe...

Page 104: ... substantially 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...

Page 105: ...e example images the camera will set optimal exposure color and focus allowing you to record in a manner appropriate to the scene 1 Set the mode dial to 2 Press 2 1 to select the scene The scene can also be selected by dragging an example image or the slide bar 3 Press MENU SET to set It is also possible to display the selection screen by touching the Recording Mode icon in recording screen 8 ...

Page 106: ...r than the picture quality adjustment in Photo Style Sensitivity Metering Mode Highlight Shadow HDR Multi Exp Digital Zoom Although White Balance is fixed to AWB for certain types of scene you can fine tune the White Balance or use White Balance bracketing by pressing the cursor button 1 on the recording screen For further details please read P138 139 Normal display Guide display List display Disp...

Page 107: ... the subject Silky Skin Brighter face and softer skin color creates a healthy younger look Tips 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 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 effectiv...

Page 108: ...en Silent Mode is set to ON the flash is not activated Relaxing Tone The warm color tone creates an image with a relaxing mood Sweet Child s Face Moderate background defocusing and skin tone highlighted draws attention to the child s face Touch the face A still picture is recorded with the focus and exposure set for the touched location Tips If you are using a lens with the zoom function you can e...

Page 109: ...y and trees creates more distinct scenery Bright Blue Sky On a sunny day the overall screen brightness is increased to create a vibrant image of the blue sky Romantic Sunset Glow The enhanced purple tone creates a romantic image of the sky just after sunset ...

Page 110: ...een will look as if frames are dropping Star filter used in this mode may cause glistening effects on the objects other than water surface Clear Nightscape Color saturation of the night light is increased to accentuate the nightscape Tips We recommend using a tripod and the self timer The shutter may remain closed after taking the picture This is due to signal processing and is not a malfunction N...

Page 111: ...one creates a warm image of the nightscape Tips We recommend using a tripod and the self timer The shutter may remain closed after taking the picture This is due to signal processing and is not a malfunction Noise may become visible when you take pictures in dark places Artistic Nightscape A slow shutter speed captures light trails that can creates an artistic nightscape Tips We recommend using a ...

Page 112: ...blur and noise for hand held shooting with night scenery Tips Do not move the unit during the continuous shooting after pressing the shutter button The angle of view will be slightly narrower Clear Night Portrait Fill flash and a longer exposure capture better portraits against the nightscape Tips Open the flash You can set to We recommend using a tripod and the self timer When Clear Night Portrai...

Page 113: ...he distance between the camera and the subject is changed after focusing on the subject it may become difficult to focus on it again When you take pictures at close range the resolution of the periphery of the picture may decrease slightly This is not a malfunction If the lens becomes dirty with fingerprints or dust the lens may not be able to focus on the subject correctly Appetizing Food The ove...

Page 114: ...the camera and the subject We recommend using a tripod and the self timer For close up recording we recommend that you close the flash and avoid using it Freeze Animal Motion The faster shutter speed prevents blur and captures a clear image of the fast moving animal The initial setting for the AF assist lamp is OFF Clear Sports Shot The faster shutter speed prevents blur for example at sporting ev...

Page 115: ...s and checking them on the screen 1 Set the mode dial to 2 Press 3 4 to select the image effects filters The image effect of the selected example image will be applied in a preview display A You can also select the image effects filters by touching the example images 3 Press MENU SET to set It is also possible to display the selection screen by touching the Recording Mode icon in recording screen ...

Page 116: ... and Sensitivity will be fixed to AUTO Depending on the Menu Guide setting in the Custom menu either the selection screen or the recording screen is displayed when the Mode Dial is switched P106 The strength and colors of the effects can be easily adjusted to fit your preferences 1 Press 1 to display the setting screen 2 Rotate the rear dial to set The items that can be set differ depending on whi...

Page 117: ...ailable in the following case Miniature Effect Creative Control Mode 1 Press 2 Rotate the rear dial to set Press again to 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 ba...

Page 118: ...ght soft and nostalgic feel to the overall image This effect adds a bright airy and soft feel to the overall image Expressive Items that can be set Freshness Understated colors Pop colors Retro Items that can be set Color Yellow emphasized Red emphasized Old Days Items that can be set Contrast Low contrast High contrast High Key Items that can be set Color Pink emphasized Aquamarine emphasized ...

Page 119: ...white picture This effect gives a higher contrast to create an impressive black and white picture Low Key Items that can be set Color Red emphasized Blue emphasized Sepia Items that can be set Contrast Low contrast High contrast Monochrome Items that can be set Color Yellow emphasized Blue emphasized Dynamic Monochrome Items that can be set Contrast Low contrast High contrast ...

Page 120: ...me Items that can be set Grittiness Less gritty Grittier Display of the recording screen will be delayed more than usual and the screen will look as if frames are dropping Silky Monochrome Items that can be set Extent of defocus Weak defocus Strong defocus Display of the recording screen will be delayed more than usual and the screen will look as if frames are dropping Impressive Art Items that ca...

Page 121: ...ntrast and a lower saturation to create a sober and tranquil picture Cross Process Items that can be set Color Green tone Blue tone Yellow tone Red tone Select the desired color tone by rotating the rear dial and then press MENU SET Toy Effect Items that can be set Color Orange emphasized Blue emphasized Toy Pop Items that can be set Area with reduced peripheral brightness Small Large Bleach Bypas...

Page 122: ...nlarged reduced by pinching out pinching in P59 the screen Pressing DISP will return the in focus portion setting back to the default setting 4 Press MENU SET to set Display of the recording screen will be delayed more than usual and the screen will look as if frames are dropping No sound is recorded in motion pictures Approximately 1 10 of the time period is recorded If you record for 10 minutes ...

Page 123: ...of the recording screen will be delayed more than usual and the screen will look as if frames are dropping Fantasy Items that can be set Freshness Understated colors Pop colors Star Filter Items that can be set Length of the rays of light Short Long Number of the rays of light Smaller Larger Angle of the rays of light Rotate to the left Rotate to the right You can select the item to be set by pres...

Page 124: ...en can also be displayed by touching in order of then 2 Select the color you want to leave by moving the frame with 3 4 2 1 You can also select the color you want to leave by touching the screen Pressing DISP will return the frame back to the center 3 Press MENU SET to set Depending on the subject the set color may not be left in One Point Color Items that can be set Amount of color left Small amo...

Page 125: ...creen 3 Adjust the size of the light source by rotating the rear dial The display can also be enlarged reduced by pinching out pinching in Pressing DISP will return the light source setting back to the default setting 4 Press MENU SET to set Display of the recording screen will be delayed more than usual and the screen will look as if frames are dropping Sunshine Items that can be set Color Yellow...

Page 126: ... number when you want a sharp focus background Set the aperture value to a lower number when you want a soft focus background Shutter speed When you want to take a sharp picture of a fast moving subject set with a faster shutter speed When you want to create a trail effect set to a slower shutter speed Manually setting a higher shutter speed may increase the noise on screen due to the higher sensi...

Page 127: ...ing 2 Touch 3 Touch icon 4 Drag the slide bar to set The speed of the operation varies depending on the position you touch 5 Stop recording Minimizing operational sounds during motion picture recording Motion Picture Silent Operation ON Zoom When an interchangeable lens compatible with power zoom is used Aperture value Shutter speed Exposure Compensation ISO sensitivity Mic level adjustment change...

Page 128: ...ns Set in advance the Recording Mode you wish to save and select the desired menu settings on the camera 1 Select the menu P63 2 Press 3 4 to select the custom set to register and then press MENU SET Confirmation screen is displayed It is executed when Yes is selected Exit the menu after it is executed The following menu items are not registered as custom settings Registering Personal Menu Setting...

Page 129: ...to use and then press MENU SET Saving of the selected custom settings is displayed on the screen Changing the settings Registered contents do not change when the menu setting is changed temporarily with the mode dial set to To change the registered settings overwrite the registered content using Cust Set Mem on the custom settings menu Recording using registered custom set It is also possible to d...

Page 130: ...rding Mode or this unit is turned on and off In Scene Guide Mode a photo style which matches each scene is fixed Those menu items are shared by the Rec menu and the Motion Picture menu When the setting for either of the two is changed the setting for the other is also changed Rec Photo Style Standard This is the standard setting Vivid 1 Brilliant effect with high saturation and contrast Natural 1 ...

Page 131: ...ess in the picture s Decreases the difference between the brightness and the darkness in the picture Sharpness r The picture is sharply defined s The picture is softly focused Noise Reduction r The noise reduction effect is enhanced Picture resolution may deteriorate slightly s The noise reduction effect is reduced You can obtain pictures with higher resolution Saturation 1 r The colors in the pic...

Page 132: ...nformation on each image effect its adjustable settings and other details refer to P115 If no image effect is to be added select No Effect Change the settings by using the touch screen 1 Touch 2 Touch the item you want to set Rec Filter Settings Filter Select No Effect High Dynamic Expressive Cross Process Retro Toy Effect Old Days Toy Pop High Key Bleach Bypass Low Key Miniature Effect Sepia Soft...

Page 133: ...en taking panorama pictures Using High Key in Panorama Shot Mode may not be effective in dimly lit conditions Using Impressive Art in Panorama Shot Mode may cause seams between pictures to become noticeable The available ISO sensitivity settings will be limited up to ISO 3200 The ISO sensitivity for High Dynamic will be fixed to AUTO When using Filter Select you cannot use menus or recording funct...

Page 134: ...ive mode is set to Burst or Auto Bracket it is switched to Single Not available in these cases In the following case Simultaneous record w o filter does not work Panorama Shot Mode When recording motion pictures Recording still pictures while recording a motion picture only when set to Video Priority When Filter Select is set to No Effect When Quality is set to or When using Time Lapse Shot When u...

Page 135: ...e made by dragging the graph 4 Press MENU SET The screen display can be switched by pressing DISP on the brightness adjustment screen Settings registered to will be stored even after this unit is turned off Turning off this unit will return the setting adjusted with back to the default setting Those menu items are shared by the Rec menu and the Motion Picture menu When the setting for either of th...

Page 136: ...s 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 Aim the camera at a sheet of white paper etc so that the frame in the center is filled by the white object only and then press MENU SET This will set the...

Page 137: ...Glow Glistening Water Clear Nightscape Cool Night Sky Warm Glowing Nightscape Artistic Nightscape Glittering Illuminations Handheld Night Shot Clear Night Portrait Appetizing Food Cute Dessert Scene Guide Mode You can set the color temperature manually for taking natural pictures in different lighting conditions The color of light is measured as a number in degrees Kelvin As the color temperature ...

Page 138: ... 4 2 1 to fine adjust the White Balance You can also make fine adjustments by touching the White Balance graph Pressing DISP resets the position back to the center 3 Press MENU SET 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 y...

Page 139: ...ou can also set the bracket by touching 2 Press MENU SET is displayed in White Balance icon in the screen when the White Balance Bracket is set The White Balance Bracket setting is released when this unit has been turned off including Sleep Mode You will only hear the shutter sound once Not available in these cases The White Balance Bracket does not work in the following cases Panorama Shot Mode G...

Page 140: ...ar even when they are printed onto large sheets Setting the aspect ratio of pictures Rec Aspect Ratio 4 3 Aspect Ratio of a 4 3 TV 3 2 Aspect Ratio of a 35 mm film camera 16 9 Aspect Ratio of a high definition TV etc 1 1 Square aspect ratio Setting the number of pixels 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...

Page 141: ...uality JPEG image This is useful for increasing the number of shots without changing the number of pixels RAWiJPEG You can record a RAW image and a JPEG image A or simultaneously 1 RAW You can only record RAW images 2 images are recorded with a smaller data volume than or About RAW RAW format refers to a data format of images that have not been processed Playback and editing of RAW images require ...

Page 142: ...1 Diffraction Compensation 2 Color Space 1 Rec menu 1 If you perform RAW Processing in the Playback menu on a picture you can process it into a picture in JPEG format with the settings at the time of recording The settings will be used as initial settings when you start RAW Processing 2 If you perform RAW Processing in the Playback menu on a picture taken with the effect the effect will be applied...

Page 143: ...e may be automatically disabled depending on the recording conditions This function is not available in the following cases When HDR is set to ON Applicable modes Pictures with sharp profile and resolution can be taken by using the Intelligent Resolution Technology Settings HIGH STANDARD LOW EXTENDED OFF EXTENDED allows you to take natural pictures with a higher resolution The setting EXTENDED cha...

Page 144: ...es narrow slightly when Auto Align is set to ON Flash is fixed to Œ forced flash off Not available in these cases HDR does not work for the pictures taken during a motion picture recording This function is not available in the following cases When Quality is set to or When using Time Lapse Shot When using Stop Motion Animation only when Auto Shooting is set Combining pictures with different exposu...

Page 145: ...le modes When the screen periphery darkens as a result of the lens characteristics you can record pictures with the brightness of the screen periphery corrected Settings ON OFF This feature may be automatically disabled depending on the recording conditions Noise in the periphery of the picture may stand out with higher ISO sensitivity Not available in these cases Correction is not possible in the...

Page 146: ...ensation may not operate Applicable modes Set this when you want to correct the color reproduction of the recorded pictures on a PC printer etc Set to sRGB if you are not very familiar with AdobeRGB The setting is fixed to sRGB in the following cases When recording motion pictures When recording 4K photos Raising the resolution when the aperture is closed Diffraction Compensation Rec Diffraction C...

Page 147: ...C The Focus Mode will be set P149 2 Press 2 3 Press 2 1 to select AF Mode and then press MENU SET The Auto Focus Mode will be set P151 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 Focus When the subject is focused When the subject is not focused Focus indication A On Blinks AF area...

Page 148: ...e Focus Mode is set to AFF or AFC A beep will be emitted when focus is first achieved during the pressing halfway If AF Mode is set to Custom Multi such as or the AF area is displayed for a moment only when focus is achieved for the first time by pressing the shutter button halfway Subjects and recording conditions which are difficult to focus Fast moving subjects extremely bright subjects or subj...

Page 149: ...y AFF Auto Focus Flexible Movement cannot be predicted Children pets etc AFF is an abbreviation of Auto Focus Flexible In this mode focusing is performed automatically when the shutter button is 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 ...

Page 150: ... Mode Panorama Shot Mode When recording with 4K Burst S S of the 4K Photo function Not available in these cases Depending on the lens used AFF and AFC may not operate Refer to the website for compatible lenses AFF is not available when recording 4K photos Continuous AF works during recording When recording using AFF AFC It may take time to focus on the subject when you operate the zoom from Wide t...

Page 151: ...an be detected Eyes that can be detected are only those of the face that is in focus You can change the eye to be in focus P153 Position and size of the AF area can be changed P158 Tracking The camera focuses on the subject you specify The exposure will be optimized for the subject When Metering Mode is set to Focus and exposure will keep on following the subject even if it moves Dynamic tracking ...

Page 152: ...n behind sunglasses etc When the face appears small on the screen When there is little contrast on the faces When there is rapid movement When the subject is other than a human being When the camera is shaking 1 Area The camera focuses on the subject in the AF area on the screen Position and size of the AF area can be changed P158 Pinpoint You can achieve a more precise focus on a point that is sm...

Page 153: ... motion pictures When recording 4K photos It cannot be set to in the following cases AFF AFC focus mode When the camera detects a face the AF area and the mark indicating the eye to be in focus are displayed A The eye to be in focus Yellow When the shutter button is pressed halfway the frame turns green when the camera is focused White Displayed when more than one face is detected Other faces that...

Page 154: ...hen the shutter button is released Lock is canceled when MENU SET is pressed Touch the subject Perform the operation after canceling the touch shutter function The AF area turns yellow while the subject is locked Lock is canceled when is touched If it fails to lock AF area will flash in red and disappear Try to lock again When AF tracking fails Ø is set Locking the subject to be tracked Tracking B...

Page 155: ...ea A is displayed on the bottom left of the screen 4 Press 4 AF area setting screen is displayed 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 build...

Page 156: ...t AF area to or 1 On the screen in step 3 on P155 press 3 2 Press 3 4 to select a destination to which the setting will be registered and press MENU SET Confirmation screen is displayed It is executed when Yes is selected Settings registered to will be stored even after this unit is turned off Turning off this unit will return the setting adjusted with back to the default setting If you press a cu...

Page 157: ...f the screen the metering may be affected by the brightness around the AF area Not available in these cases When using digital zoom the position and size of the AF area cannot be changed Setting up position of the AF area changing size of the AF area Moving not moving the AF area with the cursor button Custom Direct Focus Area ON OFF When š or Ø is selected the AF area can be moved when is selecte...

Page 158: ...as are divided into groups each consisting of 9 areas on the edge of the screen 6 or 4 areas 1 Press 2 2 Select and press 4 AF area setting screen is displayed 3 Press 3 4 2 1 to select an AF area group You can also select a group by touching the screen 4 Press MENU SET to set Only i display center point of selected group will remain on the screen Setting of the AF area frame is cleared when MENU ...

Page 159: ...ately 3 to 10k If you use the HDMI output during recording the screen cannot be enlarged in windowed mode On the assist screen it is also possible to record a picture by touching When selecting Button operation Touch operation Description of operation 3 4 2 1 Touching Moves Pinching out in Enlarges reduces the screen in small steps s Enlarges reduces the screen in large steps s Switches the enlarg...

Page 160: ...the focus position the AF area frame returns to the center position To cancel the AF area frame when the Auto Focus Mode P151 is set to š Face Eye Detection Tracking or 49 Area press MENU SET The Touch Shutter function P61 is disabled when using Touch Pad AF Not available in these cases Touch Pad AF is not available when Pull Focus in Snap Movie is set to ON Setting the AF area position with the T...

Page 161: ... set to which is used exclusively for the Touch AE Touching Reset returns the brightness optimization position and the AF area to the center 4 Touch Set The AF area with the same function as Ø is displayed on the touched position Touching returns Metering Mode to the original setting and cancels the brightness optimization position The AF area setting is also canceled Touching returns Metering Mod...

Page 162: ...ressed halfway Releasing not releasing the shutter by pressing the shutter button halfway Focusing Not focusing in advance As long as the camera is held steady the camera will automatically adjust the focus and focus adjustment will then be quicker when the shutter is pressed This is useful when you do not want to miss a picture taking opportunity The battery will be consumed faster than usual Pre...

Page 163: ...amp is valid only for the subject in the center of the screen Use it by positioning the subject in the center of the screen Remove the lens hood When you do not want to use the AF Assist Lamp e g when taking pictures of animals in dark places set the AF Assist Lamp to OFF In this case it will become more difficult to focus on the subject The AF Assist Lamp gets slightly blocked when the interchang...

Page 164: ...picture when the shutter button is pressed fully When set to RELEASE please be aware that focus may not be achieved even with focus mode set to AFS AFF or AFC Adjusting not adjusting the focus manually after achieving Auto Focus When AF Lock is ON press the shutter button halfway with the focus mode set to AFS or set AF Lock using AF AE LOCK you can make fine adjustments to the focus manually Cust...

Page 165: ...eable lens H FS1442A H FS45150 H FS14140 with a focus ring When using the interchangeable lens having a focus lever Rotate to A side Focuses on nearby subject Rotate to B side Focuses on faraway subject Move to C side Focuses on nearby subject Move to D side Focuses on faraway subject The focusing speed varies depending on how far you move the focus lever When using an interchangeable lens with no...

Page 166: ...you set the area to be enlarged When the picture is displayed in windowed mode you can enlarge reduce the picture by approximately 3 to 6k when the picture is displayed in full screen you can enlarge reduce the picture by approximately 3 to 10k If you use the HDMI output during recording the screen cannot be enlarged in windowed mode Button operation Touch operation Description of operation 3 4 2 ...

Page 167: ...ed MF Assist is not displayed in the following cases When recording motion pictures When recording with 4K Pre Burst of the 4K Photo function When using the Digital Zoom Technique for Manual Focus 1 Rotate the focus ring to focus on the subject 2 Rotate it a little more 3 Finely focus on the subject by rotating the focus ring slowly in reverse If you zoom in out after focusing on a subject the foc...

Page 168: ...you want to focus on The focus distance reference mark is a mark used to measure the focus distance Use this when taking pictures with Manual Focus or taking close up pictures Focus range A Focus distance reference mark B Focus distance reference line C 0 2 m 0 66 feet focal length 14 mm to 20 mm When the interchangeable lens H FS1442A is used D 0 3 m 0 98 feet focal length 21 mm to 42 mm When the...

Page 169: ...1442A H FS45150 H FS14140 is used The screen is enlarged by operating the focus ring or the focus lever of the lens or by pressing 2 The screen is enlarged by operating the focus ring or the focus lever of the lens The screen is enlarged by pressing 2 OFF The screen cannot be enlarged by operating the focus ring or the focus lever of the lens or by pressing 2 When an interchangeable lens with no f...

Page 170: ...portions to be highlighted vary depending on the recording conditions The color used for highlighting does not affect recorded images Peaking does not work with Rough Monochrome in Creative Control Mode Custom Peaking ON In focus portions are highlighted with color OFF In focus portions are not highlighted SET Detect Level The detection level for in focus portions is set When HIGH is set portions ...

Page 171: ...Align the screen with the subject 2 Press and hold AF AE LOCK to fix the focus or exposure If you release AF AE LOCK AF AE Lock is canceled Only the exposure is locked in the default setting 3 While pressing AF AE LOCK move the camera as you compose the picture and then press shutter button fully A AE Lock indication When AE LOCK is set after pressing the shutter button halfway to focus press the ...

Page 172: ...locked Program Shift can be set even when AE is locked Custom AF AE Lock AE LOCK Only the exposure is locked When the exposure is set AEL the aperture value and the shutter speed are displayed AF LOCK Only the focus is locked When the subject is focused AFL the focus indication the aperture value and the shutter speed are displayed AF AE LOCK Both focus and exposure are locked AFL AEL the focus in...

Page 173: ...et within a range of j3 EV to i3 EV Select 0 to return to the original exposure 3 Rotate the front dial to adjust the flash output This operation is possible only when Firing Mode P233 in Flash is set to TTL Flash output can also be adjusted using Flash Adjust in Flash in the Rec Menu P237 The Fn1 button can be used in two ways as exposure compensation or Fn1 function 1 At the time of purchase the...

Page 174: ...to the level appropriate to the selected Exposure Compensation P237 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 Exposure Compensation value is stored even if the camera is turned off When Exposu...

Page 175: ... Select the ISO sensitivity by rotating the rear dial You can switch the functions between the rear dial and the front dial by pressing DISP A ISO sensitivity B ISO Limit Set 3 Rotate the front dial to set the upper limit of ISO sensitivity It will work when the Sensitivity is set to AUTO or 4 Press MENU SET to set You can also press the shutter button halfway to set リヴヰョㄏピ ISO ISO LIMIT LIMIT OF...

Page 176: ...ISO3200 With the flash on ISO1600 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 minimize the jitter of the subject Maximum ISO3200 With the flash on ISO1600 1 The shutter speed is not fixed when the shutter button is pressed halfway It is continuou...

Page 177: ...vity settings for every 1 3 EV Only available when Extended ISO is set When the setting is changed from 1 3 EV to 1 EV Sensitivity will be set to value closest to the value set during the 1 3 EV Applicable modes ISO sensitivity can be set up to minimum ISO100 Settings ON OFF Not available in these cases Extended ISO is not available for 4K photo recording Setting the upper limit on ISO sensitivity...

Page 178: ...nged the setting for the other is also changed Rec Metering Mode Multiple This is the method in which the camera measures the most suitable exposure by judging the allocation of brightness on the whole screen automatically Usually we recommend using this method Center weighted This is the method used to focus on the subject on the center of the screen and measure the whole screen evenly Spot This ...

Page 179: ...shutter 4K photos will be recorded with the electronic shutter When Silent Mode is set to ON pictures will be taken with the electronic shutter When a moving subject is recorded with the electronic shutter the subject may appear distorted on the picture When the electronic shutter is used under fluorescent or LED lighting etc horizontal stripes may appear on the picture In such cases lowering the ...

Page 180: ...shake or shutter vibration shutter is released after the specified time has passed Select the menu P63 Settings 8SEC 4SEC 2SEC 1SEC OFF Not available in these cases This function is not available in the following cases When recording motion pictures When recording 4K photos When HDR is set to ON Rec Shutter Delay MENU ...

Page 181: ... succession while the shutter button is pressed 4K PHOTO P185 When the shutter button is pressed a 4K photo is recorded Auto Bracket P199 Each time the shutter button is pressed recordings are made with different exposure settings according to the Exposure Compensation range Self Timer P201 When the shutter button is pressed recording takes place after the set time has elapsed Time Lapse Animation...

Page 182: ...e Burst Mode Changing the burst speed 1 Select the menu P63 2 Press 3 4 to select the burst speed and then press MENU SET 1 Number of recordable pictures 2 When recording is performed under the test conditions specified by Panasonic Rec Burst Rate SH Super high speed H High speed M Middle speed L Low speed Burst speed pictures second Mechanical shutter 8 AFS 6 AFC 6 2 Electronic Shutter 40 10 6 2 ...

Page 183: ...ding on the following settings Picture Size P140 Quality P141 Sensitivity P175 Focus Mode P149 Focus Release Priority P164 Refer to P141 for information about RAW files Focusing in Burst Mode The way focus is achieved varies according to the focus mode P149 setting and the Focus Release Priority P164 setting in the Custom menu 1 When the subject is dark or the burst speed is set to SH the focus is...

Page 184: ... the recording of pictures It may take time to save pictures taken in Burst Mode on the card If you take pictures continuously while saving the maximum number of recordable pictures decreases For continuous shooting use of a high speed memory card is recommended Not available in these cases The Burst Mode is disabled in the following cases Glistening Water Glittering Illuminations Handheld Night S...

Page 185: ... and save pictures 3 The picture is complete Use a UHS Speed Class 3 card to record 4K photos P22 When recording 4K photos the angle of view is slightly narrower 1 Set the drive mode dial to Settings will be optimized for 4K photo recording The recording method is set to 4K Burst by default For information on the functions with settings that cannot be changed and other limitations refer to P197 2 ...

Page 186: ... Stop For capturing unpredictable photo opportunities e g plants animals children Burst recording starts when the shutter button is pressed and stops when pressed again Start and stop tones will be heard C Start First D Stop Second E Recording is performed Continuous recording length Up to 29 minutes and 59 seconds 1 Audio recording Available 2 4K Pre Burst P190 For recording as needed whenever a ...

Page 187: ...by pressing and holding until the recording screen is displayed 5 Press the shutter button to perform recording After the 4K burst photo recording a 4K burst file will be saved 4K burst files are saved as motion pictures in MP4 format Recording with 4K Burst P188 Recording with 4K Burst S S P189 Recording with 4K Pre Burst P190 AFS AFS 30p 4K 4 3 ...

Page 188: ... To continue recording press the shutter button halfway to display the recording screen For information on how to select and save pictures from recorded 4K burst files refer to P191 When the ambient temperature is high or continuous 4K Burst recording is performed the camera may display and stop the recording to protect itself Wait until the camera cools down If you remove your finger from the shu...

Page 189: ...shutter button halfway to display the recording screen For information on how to select and save pictures from recorded 4K burst files refer to P191 When the ambient temperature is high or continuous 4K Burst S S recording is performed the camera may display and stop the recording to protect itself Wait until the camera cools down Recording with 4K Burst S S Recording tips Adding markers to select...

Page 190: ... temperature rises In some cases the camera may display switch to 4K Burst and disable the recording function to protect itself Wait until the camera cools down When recording with 4K Pre Burst images may not be displayed as smoothly as when recording with the normal recording screen Recording with 4K Pre Burst Recording tips Focus and exposure Auto Focus adjusts focus continuously and except in M...

Page 191: ...erform the same operation by pressing 2 1 Slide view screen Selecting pictures from 4K burst file and saving Setting Playback Mode in the Playback menu to 4K PHOTO enables you to play back only 4K burst files and pictures created from them 4K burst files recorded with 4K Burst P191 4K burst files recorded with 4K Burst S S P191 4K burst files recorded with 4K Pre Burst P194 4K burst files recorded...

Page 192: ...pproximately 2 seconds Select with 2 1 MENU SET Displays the previous or next frames in slide view The previous or next 45 frames burst time of approximately 1 5 seconds will replace 45 of the frames that are currently displayed in slide view Pressing the same button again will display the frames following the next ones or the ones preceding the previous ones s Touching Dragging Selects the frames...

Page 193: ...eration 3 Continuous playback 4 Continuous rewind Frames are rewound in approximately 0 5 second intervals at a faster speed than that of continuous playback 3 4 Pause during continuous playback rewind 1 Fast forward Frame by frame forward during pause 2 Fast rewind Frame by frame rewind during pause s Touching Dragging Selects the frames to be displayed during pause Pinching out in Enlarges reduc...

Page 194: ...reen is displayed It is executed when Yes is selected If you connect the camera to a TV with an HDMI micro cable or AV cable optional and display 4K photos recorded with 4K Pre Burst on the TV they will be displayed on the 4K burst playback screen which normally shows the playback of 4K photos recorded with 4K Burst or 4K Burst S S P193 The slide view screen will not be displayed 4K burst files re...

Page 195: ...io set to an option other than 16 9 To play them back connect the camera and a 4K compatible TV with an HDMI micro cable As of May 2015 When there are too many image files the currently retrieving information icon or may be displayed on the playback screen for a long period of time In this case you cannot play back 4K burst files recorded with the 4K Photo function Wait until the icon disappears I...

Page 196: ...me You can perform high speed burst recording quietly using the 4K Photo function in combination with Silent Mode Scenes not suitable for the 4K Photo function Recording in extremely bright locations or indoors When subjects are recorded in an extremely bright place or under fluorescent LED lighting the color tone or brightness of the image may change or horizontal stripes may appear on the screen...

Page 197: ... Photo function The following limitations apply to the recording functions indicated below Picture Size 4K 8M Following picture sizes will be applied 4 3 3328k2496 3 2 3504k2336 16 9 3840k2160 1 1 2880k2880 Quality A Electronic Shutter ON Rec Format MP4 Rec Quality 4K 100M 30p Luminance Level 0s255 Continuous AF ON 4K Burst 4K Burst S S 4K Pre Burst Program Shift s Exposure Compensation j3 EV to i...

Page 198: ...K Photo function it is not possible to use the HDMI output 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 Clear in Backlight Glistening Water Artistic Nightscape Glittering Illuminations Handheld Night Shot Clear...

Page 199: ...quence 0 s r 1 Set the drive mode dial to 2 Focus on the subject and take a picture If you press and hold the shutter button the number of pictures that you set is taken The Auto Bracket indication blinks until the number of pictures that you set is taken The picture count is reset to 0 if you change the Auto Bracket setting or turn the camera off before all the pictures that you set are taken 1st...

Page 200: ... in these cases Auto Bracket is disabled in the following cases Glistening Water Glittering Illuminations Handheld Night Shot Soft Image of a Flower Scene Guide Mode Rough Monochrome Silky Monochrome Miniature Effect Soft Focus Star Filter Sunshine Creative Control Mode When White Balance Bracket is set When recording motion pictures When recording using the flash When recording with the shutter s...

Page 201: ...indicator flashes recording starts Changing the time setting for the self timer 1 Select the menu P63 2 Press 3 4 to select the mode and then press MENU SET Exit the menu after it is set Rec Self Timer Picture is taken 10 seconds after shutter is pressed After 10 seconds the camera takes 3 pictures at about 2 seconds intervals Picture is taken 2 seconds after shutter is pressed When using a tripod...

Page 202: ... in the following cases When White Balance Bracket is set When recording with the shutter speed set to B Bulb When Simultaneous record w o filter of Filter Settings is set to ON When using Multi Exp Self timer is disabled in the following cases When recording motion pictures We recommend using a tripod when recording with the self timer ...

Page 203: ...ou use a sufficiently charged battery or an AC adaptor optional and a DC coupler optional To display the setup screen before recording 1 Set the drive mode dial to 2 Display the setup screen The screen selected with Time Lapse Animation in the recording menu will be displayed The screen will be displayed only when you press MENU SET for the first time after switching the drive mode dial to In othe...

Page 204: ...head can be set Select the item hour or minute by pressing 2 1 set the start time by pressing 3 4 and then press MENU SET Shooting Interval Image Count The recording interval and the number of pictures can be set 2 1 Select the item minute second number of pictures 3 4 Setting MENU SET Set A recording interval ranging from 1 second to 99 minutes and 59 seconds can be set at 1 second interval The n...

Page 205: ...e in a security camera If you leave the unit somewhere to perform Time Lapse Shot please be careful of theft Recording for long periods in cold places such as ski resorts or places at high altitude or in warm wet environments may cause a malfunction so please be careful Time Lapse Shot is paused in the following cases When the charge on the battery runs out Turning the camera off During Time Lapse...

Page 206: ...fore creating a motion picture with Stop Motion Animation With Stop Motion Animation you can make a motion picture in which objects appear to be moving by making a recording each time you move a doll etc in small increments and then splicing the recordings together With this unit pictures of 1 to 60 frames have to be taken per second of a motion picture For smoother motion record movement in as sm...

Page 207: ...ps a confirmation screen will be displayed asking whether to proceed to create a motion picture To create a motion picture select Yes For information on creating motion pictures refer to P209 Auto Shooting ON Takes pictures automatically at a set recording interval When the shutter button is pressed fully recording starts OFF This is for taking pictures manually frame by frame Shooting Interval On...

Page 208: ...ctures press MENU SET and then select Yes on the confirmation screen If only one picture was taken the picture is not saved as a group picture A picture cannot be selected from Add to Picture Group when it is the only one that was taken Not available in these cases This function is not available in the following cases When Simultaneous record w o filter of Filter Settings is set to ON When using M...

Page 209: ...he AC adaptor or due to a blackout while creating a motion picture with the AC adaptor the motion picture you are creating will not be recorded A motion picture that exceeds the recording time of 29 minutes and 59 seconds and a motion picture that exceeds the file size of 4 GB cannot be created Creating motion pictures from recorded pictures Rec Quality Sets the quality of a motion picture 4K 30p ...

Page 210: ...e next picture Press 3 4 to select the item and then press MENU SET for one of the following operations 4 Shooting the second third and fourth exposures If Fn4 is pressed while taking pictures the photographed images are recorded and the multiple exposure picture taking session will be completed 5 Press 4 to select Exit and then press MENU SET You can also press the shutter button halfway to finis...

Page 211: ... is not recorded until completion The recording information displayed for pictures taken with multiple exposures is the recording information for the last picture taken Items shown in gray on the menu screen cannot be set during multiple exposures Not available in these cases This function is not available in the following cases When using Time Lapse Shot When using Stop Motion Animation ON The br...

Page 212: ... s OFF E Shutter Vol OFF Even when ON is set the following functions light up flash Status indicator Self timer indicator Wi Fi connection lamp Sounds that are produced by the camera regardless of your operations such as the lens aperture sound cannot be muted When a moving subject is recorded with the electronic shutter the subject may appear distorted on the picture When the electronic shutter i...

Page 213: ...RY Face Recog will turn ON automatically when the face image is registered The following functions will also work with the Face Recognition function In Recording Mode Display of corresponding name when camera detects a registered face if name has been set for the registered face In Playback Mode Display of name and age if information has been registered Selective playback of pictures chosen from p...

Page 214: ...set to OFF will not be categorized by face recognition in Category Play Even when Face Recognition information is changed P217 Face Recognition information for the pictures already taken will not be changed For instance if the name is changed pictures recorded before the change will not be categorized by face recognition in Category Play To change the name information of the pictures taken perform...

Page 215: ...e description of the face registration press 1 or touch Face Settings Point of recording when registering the face 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 regist...

Page 216: ... to select SET and then press MENU SET 2 Press 2 1 to select the items Year Month Day and then press 3 4 to set and then press MENU SET 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 ...

Page 217: ...lete and then press MENU SET 3 Press 3 4 to select the item and then press MENU SET Change or delete the information for a registered person Info Edit Changing the information of an already registered person Perform step 4 in Face Settings Priority The focus and exposure are preferentially adjusted for higher priority faces Press 3 4 2 1 to select the priority and then press MENU SET Delete Deleti...

Page 218: ...ess MENU SET 5 Press 3 4 to select SET and then press MENU SET 6 Press 4 to select Exit and then press MENU SET to finish To cancel Age and Name Select the OFF setting in step 1 The age and name can be printed out using the PHOTOfunSTUDIO bundled software on the DVD supplied Not available in these cases Profile Setup is not available for 4K photo recording Ages and names are not recorded in the fo...

Page 219: ...ys suitable for recording Applicable modes The center of the recording screen will be displayed as This is convenient for operating the zoom while keeping the subject at the center of the screen Settings ON OFF Displaying the center of the screen Center Marker Custom Center Marker MENU ...

Page 220: ... pattern toggles as follows Zebra 1 Zebra 2 OFF When Zebra 2 is set to OFF the setting toggles in the order of Zebra 1 OFF allowing you to switch the setting quickly Checking areas that may be white saturated Zebra Pattern Custom Zebra Pattern ZEBRA1 Displays areas above a certain luminance level by a right leaning zebra pattern ZEBRA2 Displays areas above a certain luminance level by a left leani...

Page 221: ...ding Switching the information displayed You can change the display shown during HDMI output using HDMI Info Display Rec P79 in TV Connection on the Setup menu When using the Auto Focus Mode or MF assist the screen cannot be enlarged in windowed mode Aspect Ratio in the Rec menu is fixed to 16 9 Electronic sounds and electronic shutter sounds are muted If you set up a Wi Fi connection while using ...

Page 222: ... The Stabilizer feature is only available if the lens you are using has an internal stabilizer Exit the menu after it is set A lens which supports the stabilizer function is required The interchangeable lens H FS1442A H FS45150 H FS14140 supports the Optical Image Stabilizer function Rec Stabilizer Normal Vertical and horizontal shake are compensated for Panning Camera shake is corrected for up do...

Page 223: ...ve in the following cases In brightly lit places such as in broad daylight on a summer s day When the shutter speed is faster than 1 100th of a second When you move the camera too slowly because the subject is moving slowly The background will not become a blur When the camera does not keep up with the subject satisfactorily Preventing jitter camera shake When the jitter alert appears use Stabiliz...

Page 224: ...45150 H FS14140 Rotate the zoom ring Interchangeable lens that supports the power zoom electrically operated zoom Move the zoom lever The zoom speed varies depending on how far you move the lever If you assign Zoom Control to a function button you can operate the optical zoom slowly by pressing 2 1 or fast by pressing 3 4 For information on how to operate refer to step 2 and the subsequent steps o...

Page 225: ...ure 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 4 8k motion pictures size is set to VGA in ...

Page 226: ...ele Conversion becomes available after zooming in to the Tele end of the optical zoom A Optical Zoom range Focal length B Extended Tele Conversion range for still picture recording Zoom magnification This zoom slider is displayed when using an interchangeable lens that supports the power zoom A constant zoom speed will be set The indicated zoom magnification is an approximation Fixing the zoom mag...

Page 227: ...ect Toy Pop Creative Control Mode When Quality is set to or When Burst Rate is set to SH When recording 4K photos When HDR is set to ON When using Multi Exp When the motion picture size is set to 4K in Rec Quality When the image of the camera is output through the HDMI connection except for Creative Video Mode Applicable modes Although the image quality deteriorates every time you zoom in further ...

Page 228: ...nt focal distance ON OFF 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 ON OFF Zoom Resume When you turn this unit on the zoom positions when you last turned this unit off are automatically restored ON OFF...

Page 229: ...0 H FS14140 you can only operate the Extended Tele Conversion for pictures by setting Ex Tele Conv P225 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 When Step Zoom P228 is set to ON the slide bar for step zoom is displayed Zooming using touch op...

Page 230: ...possible by opening the built in flash A To open the flash Press the flash open button B To close the flash Press the flash until it clicks Forcibly closing the flash can damage the camera Be sure to close the built in flash when not in use The flash setting is fixed to Œ while the flash is closed Be careful not to catch a finger when closing a flash bulb ...

Page 231: ...When Silent Mode is set to ON When an image effect in Filter Select of Filter Settings is set Using the flash skillfully When recording with the flash white saturation can occur if the subject is too close If Highlight of the Custom menu is set to ON regions of white saturation will blink black and white when you play back or use Auto Review In this case we recommend that you adjust Flash Adjust P...

Page 232: ...ghting Do not close the flash soon after the flash is activated prior to taking pictures due to Forced ON Red Eye Reduction etc It causes a malfunction It may take time to charge the flash if you repeatedly take pictures You must wait a moment to take the next picture while the flash icon is blinking red indicating the flash is charging Take a picture after the access indication disappears When yo...

Page 233: ... being used 1 Select the menu P63 2 Press 2 1 to select an item and then press MENU SET You can set from 1 1 full brightness to 1 128 in steps of 1 3 This item is available only when Firing Mode is set to MANUAL Changing the firing mode Rec Flash Firing Mode TTL The camera automatically sets the flash output MANUAL Set the luminosity ratio of the flash manually In TTL you can shoot the photograph ...

Page 234: ...The camera automatically detects red eye and corrects the picture Settings ON OFF is displayed on the icon when it is set to ON Under certain circumstances red eye cannot be corrected 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 Sl...

Page 235: ...each change of scene Recording Mode Œ Intelligent Auto Mode Intelligent Auto Plus Mode Program AE Mode Aperture Priority AE Mode Shutter Priority AE Mode Manual Exposure Mode Creative Video Mode Panorama Shot Mode Creative Control Mode Scene Guide Mode Clear Portrait Silky Skin Backlit Softness Clear in Backlight Relaxing Tone Sweet Child s Face Distinct Scenery Bright Blue Sky Romantic Sunset Glo...

Page 236: ...t the item and then press MENU SET Set it to 1ST for normal use 2nd is displayed in the flash icon on the screen if you set Flash Synchro to 2ND Only available when Wireless in Flash is set to OFF P239 The Flash Synchro settings also apply to an external flash except the wireless flash P360 When a fast shutter speed is set the effect of Flash Synchro may deteriorate You cannot set or when Flash Sy...

Page 237: ...ed It can be set only when Wireless in Flash is set to OFF and Firing Mode is set to TTL P233 239 The Flash Adjust setting also applies to an external flash excluding the wireless flash P360 Applicable modes The camera automatically optimizes the flash output for the Exposure Compensation value Select the menu P63 Settings ON OFF For details on Exposure Compensation refer to P173 The Auto Exposure...

Page 238: ...mated controllable range when you take pictures by holding the camera horizontally Controllable range differs depending on the surrounding environment Placement range Placement example In this placement example flash C is placed to erase the shadow of the subject that flashes A and B will create The recommended number of wireless flashes for each group is three or less If the subject is too close ...

Page 239: ...ress MENU SET When Wireless is set to ON WL is displayed on the flash icon on the recording screen 5 Press 3 4 to select Wireless Channel and then press MENU SET 6 Press 3 4 to select the channel and then press MENU SET Select the channel you have set for the wireless flashes in step 1 7 Press 3 4 to select Wireless Setup and then press MENU SET 8 Press 3 4 to select an item and then press MENU SE...

Page 240: ... Mode is set to MANUAL You can set from 1 1 full brightness to 1 128 in steps of 1 3 When an external flash is not attached to the camera these settings will be set for the built in flash when an external flash is attached to the camera they will be set for the external flash A Group B Group C Group Firing Mode TTL The camera automatically sets the output AUTO 1 The wireless flashes automatically ...

Page 241: ...e flash at a fast shutter speed Select the menu P63 Settings ON OFF Set the communication light level for wireless recording Select the menu P63 Settings HIGH STANDARD LOW Using other settings for wireless flash recording Enabling FP firing for the wireless flashes Rec Flash Wireless FP Setting the output of communication light Rec Flash Communication Light MENU MENU ...

Page 242: ... 1 Start recording by pressing the motion picture button A Elapsed recording time B Available recording time Recording of motion picture appropriate for each mode is possible The recording state indicator red C will flash while recording motion pictures If approximately 1 minute elapses without an operation being performed part of the display will disappear Press DISP or touch the monitor to make ...

Page 243: ...ative Video Mode and use a shutter remote control optional to record motion pictures P363 Enabling disabling the motion picture button Custom Video Button ON OFF This function is for preventing accidental operation of the button Switching between the angle of view for taking pictures and the one for recording motion pictures Custom Rec Area Picture Motion picture When the aspect ratio setting is d...

Page 244: ...motion pictures using the AC adaptor optional the power supply is cut off due to a power cut or if the AC adaptor optional is disconnected etc the motion picture will not be recorded It will be recorded in the following categories for certain Recording Modes A motion picture recording matching each Recording Mode will be performed for the ones not listed below Not available in these cases Motion p...

Page 245: ...n pictures in other sizes To record motion pictures in 4K 1 Set Rec Format in the Motion Picture menu to MP4 P246 2 Set Rec Quality in the Motion Picture menu to 4K 100M 30p or 4K 100M 24p P246 3 Start recording by pressing the motion picture button 4 Stop the recording by pressing the motion picture button again The camera performs recording with highly accurate focus at a reduced Auto Focus spee...

Page 246: ...rogressive Setting the format size and recording frame rate Motion Picture Rec Format AVCHD This data format is suitable for when playing back on a high definition TV etc MP4 This data format is suitable for when playing back on a PC etc Item Size Recording frame rate Sensor output Bit rate FHD 28M 60p 1920k1080 60p 60 frames second 28 Mbps FHD 17M 60i 1920k1080 60i 60 frames second 17 Mbps FHD 24...

Page 247: ... they may not be played back Also recording information may not be displayed correctly Use this unit to playback in such case If you want to use another device to play back motion pictures recorded in FHD 28M 60p FHD 24M 30p FHD 24M 24p of AVCHD or if you want to transfer them to the device a PC installed with PHOTOfunSTUDIO or a compatible Blu ray disc recorder is required For motion pictures rec...

Page 248: ...ding 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 when recording motion pictures it may take time to come into focus Continuous AF does not work while Pull Focus in Snap Movie is in operation How to set focus when recording a motion picture Contin...

Page 249: ...er function P61 is also available Video Priority Pictures will be recorded with a picture size of S 2 M The picture quality may be different to S 2 M of standard 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 In Miniature Effect of Creative Co...

Page 250: ...c Format is set to MP4 and Rec Quality is set to 4K 100M 30p 4K 100M 24p or VGA 4M 30p When Rec Format is set to AVCHD and Rec Quality is set to FHD 24M 24p only when Photo Priority is set 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 251: ...m and then press MENU SET 4 Press 5 Press MENU SET 6 Select ON with 3 4 and then press MENU SET Press the shutter button halfway to exit the menu If Pull Focus is set to ON set its focus Motion Picture Snap Movie Record time Sets the recording time of motion pictures 8SEC 6SEC 4SEC 2SEC Pull Focus Allows dramatic imaging expression by shifting focus gradually at the start of recording ON OFF Refer...

Page 252: ...rded 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 P70 you can display a screen that lets you switch Snap Movie between ON OFF by pressing the assigned function button If you press DISP while the screen is displayed you can change the settings for Snap Movie Snap Movie will be set to OFF when you connect to W...

Page 253: ...form the setup again If you touch the frame settings will be canceled When Pull Focus is set to ON Auto Focus Mode will be switched to a setting specially designed for Pull Focus If you take a picture the Auto Focus operation Ø will take place at the first frame position To re adjust the focus while recording a motion picture press the shutter button halfway after Pull Focus operation finishes Pul...

Page 254: ...minations Soft Image of a Flower Scene Guide Mode Rough Monochrome Silky Monochrome Soft Focus Star Filter Sunshine Creative Control Mode Refer to P251 for details Refer to P246 for details Refer to P246 for details Refer to P126 for details Refer to P249 for details Refer to P248 for details Applicable modes Select the luminance range to match the use of video Luminance Level can be set only when...

Page 255: ...Level Limiter is set to OFF Mic Level Disp is fixed to ON Not available in these cases This function is not available in the following case Miniature Effect Creative Control Mode Applicable modes Adjust the sound input level to 19 different levels j12 dB i6 dB Displayed dB values are approximate Not available in these cases This function is not available in the following case Miniature Effect Crea...

Page 256: ...ing conditions Not available in these cases This function works only for the built in microphone and is not available when an external microphone is in use This function is not available in the following case Miniature Effect Creative Control Mode Wind Cut is displayed only when an external microphone is in use In other cases Wind Noise Canceller is displayed Refer to P362 for details Applicable m...

Page 257: ...tion picture button 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 Association and with Exif Exchangeable Image File Format This camera can only display pictures that comply with the DCF standard The camera may not play back images recorded on other devices corre...

Page 258: ...ou to play back motion pictures Motion pictures recorded with Snap Movie are played back automatically Operations during Motion Picture Playback Button operation Touch operation Description of operation Button operation Touch operation Description of operation 3 Play Pause 4 Stop 2 Fast rewind 1 1 Fast forward 1 Frame by frame rewind while pausing 2 Frame by frame forward while pausing Reduce volu...

Page 259: ...er 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 from motion pictures To create still pictures from ...

Page 260: ...n also enlarge 2k the image by double touching the part you want to enlarge If you double touch the enlarged image the magnification is reset to 1k You can forward or rewind the image while maintaining the same zoom magnification and zoom position for the Playback Zoom by rotating the front dial during Playback Zoom Displaying multiple screens Multi Playback Rotate the rear dial left 1 screen 12 s...

Page 261: ...he dates at the travel destination in Calendar Playback To return to Normal Playback Press 3 4 2 1 to select a picture and then press MENU SET Displaying Pictures by Recording Date Calendar Playback 1 Rotate the rear dial left to display the Calendar screen 2 Press 3 4 2 1 to select the date to be played back 3 Press MENU SET to display the images that are recorded in selected date 4 Press 3 4 2 1...

Page 262: ...played 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 Playing Back Group Pictures A picture group consisting of pictures taken in the Burst Mode with the burst speed SH P182 A picture group consisting of pictur...

Page 263: ... to flip through images Pressing 4 again or touching and selecting Exit Display In Group 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 each Group Pictures 1 98 1 98 1 98 1 98 SLF SLF SLF SUB MENU SUB MENU SUB MENU ...

Page 264: ...e select the picture to delete and then press The same operation can be performed by touching 2 Press 3 to select Delete Single and then press MENU SET Confirmation screen is displayed Picture is deleted by selecting Yes Delete Confirmation in the Playback menu enables you to set which option on the delete confirmation screen Yes or No will be highlighted first The default setting is No P289 Fn4 H...

Page 265: ...3 4 to select Delete Multi or Delete All and then press MENU SET Delete All Confirmation screen is displayed Pictures are deleted by selecting Yes It is possible to delete all pictures except the ones set as favorite when All Delete Except Favorite is selected with the Delete All set 3 When Delete Multi is selected Press 3 4 2 1 to select the picture and then press MENU SET to set Repeat this step...

Page 266: ...w to select an image s after selecting Single or Multi Some menu items allow you to specify how to select an image s Follow the steps below to select an image s Single setting 1 Press 2 1 to select the picture 2 Press MENU SET If Set Cancel is displayed at the right bottom of the screen the setting is canceled when MENU SET is pressed again Multi setting When a screen similar to the one on the rig...

Page 267: ... Select the group to play back by pressing 3 4 and then press MENU SET If you select Video Only 4K burst files recorded with the 4K Photo function will also be played back Refer to P358 for the method to play back 3D pictures in 3D When Category Selection is selected press 3 4 2 1 to select a category and then press MENU SET For details on categories refer to P269 3 Press 3 to select Start and the...

Page 268: ...ide show for in Category Selection Even if Effect is set it does not work during a slide show of Group Pictures When pictures are displayed on a TV connected via an HDMI micro cable or when vertically displayed pictures are played back some of the Effect settings will not work Setup Duration or Repeat can be set Duration can be set only when OFF has been selected as the Effect setting When playing...

Page 269: ...tion pictures differ from the still pictures depending on the Recording Mode Some motion pictures may not be played back Playback Mode Playback Playback Mode Face Recog i Portrait i Night Portrait i Baby Scene Detection Clear Portrait Silky Skin Backlit Softness Clear in Backlight Relaxing Tone Sweet Child s Face Clear Night Portrait Scene Guide Mode i Scenery i Sunset Scene Detection Distinct Sce...

Page 270: ...tion 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 Select the menu P63 2 Press 3 4 to select the period you want to delete then press MENU SET Confirmation screen is displayed It is executed when Yes is selected Not available in these ...

Page 271: ...l Monochrome Scenery Portrait i Dynamic Allows you to select an 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 is selected in Photo Style you can adjust the color to...

Page 272: ...tion i Resolution or Sharpness is selected the comparison screen cannot be displayed If you touch the picture twice the picture will be enlarged If you touch the picture twice when it is enlarged it 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 color temperature P137...

Page 273: ...YPIX Developer Studio are not completely identical The range within which you can correct the exposure differs from the one you can correct during recording The White Balance setting of pictures taken with multiple exposures is fixed to the setting at the time of recording If you perform RAW Processing in the Playback menu on a picture taken with Red Eye Removal the effect will be applied to the p...

Page 274: ...creen is displayed 5 Touch Save or press MENU SET Confirmation screen is displayed It is executed when Yes is selected Exit the menu after it is executed Clear Retouch Playback Clear Retouch Erasing details enlarging the display 1 Touch SCALING Pinching out pinching in P59 the screen allows you to enlarge reduce it Enlarge reduce can also be performed by rotating the rear dial Dragging the screen ...

Page 275: ... on each picture They cannot be edited at once When Clear Retouch is performed on group pictures they are saved as new pictures separate from the original ones Not available in these cases Not available when the viewfinder is in use This function is not available in the following cases Pictures taken in Panorama Shot Mode Motion pictures 4K burst files Pictures taken with ...

Page 276: ...PHOTOfunSTUDIO bundled software on the DVD supplied 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 Quality set to or You can stamp the recording date time name location travel date or title onto the recorded pictures 1 Select the menu P63 2 Select the pictur...

Page 277: ... selected Exit the menu after it is executed Shooting Date W O TIME Stamp the year month and date WITH TIME Stamp the year month day hour and minutes OFF Name Face Recognition Name registered in Face Recog will be stamped Baby Pet Name registered in Profile Setup will be stamped OFF Location ON Stamps the travel destination name set under Location OFF Travel Date ON Stamps the travel date set unde...

Page 278: ... text stamping is carried out Depending on the printer being used some characters may be cut at printing Check before printing When you stamp pictures in a group the stamped ones are saved separately from the original ones in the group Not available in these cases This function is not available in the following cases Motion pictures 4K burst files Pictures taken in Panorama Shot Mode Pictures reco...

Page 279: ...Avoid trying to divide motion picture near the very beginning or end of the motion picture This function is not available in the following case Motion pictures with a short recording time Video Divide Playback Video Divide 3 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 4 Press 4 Confirmation screen is displayed...

Page 280: ...r to P209 for details Also refer to the notes on P209 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 1 Select the menu P63 2 Select the Stop Motion Animation group with 2 1 and then press MENU SET 3 Create a motion picture by selecting the methods for creating it The steps are th...

Page 281: ...nd then press MENU SET Confirmation screen is displayed It is executed when Yes is selected Exit the menu after it is executed Multi setting 1 Press 3 4 to select the size and then press MENU SET 2 Press 3 4 2 1 to select the picture and then press MENU SET to set repeat The setting is canceled when MENU SET is pressed again 3 Press 2 to select OK and then press MENU SET to execute Confirmation sc...

Page 282: ... 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 files Pictures taken in Panorama Shot Mode Group Pictures Pictures stamped with Text Stamp Pictures taken with ...

Page 283: ... 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 Cropping Not ava...

Page 284: ...the menu P63 The pictures are displayed without being rotated when you select OFF Exit the menu after it is set 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 pictures which allows recording information etc to be added It was established by JEITA Jap...

Page 285: ...e menu after it is set Canceling all the Favorite settings Select the menu P63 Confirmation screen is displayed It is executed when Yes is selected Exit the menu after it is executed In Playback Mode the Cancel is disabled You can set up to 999 pictures as favorites When you set pictures in a group as Favorite the number of your Favorite pictures is displayed on the Favorite icon of the group s to...

Page 286: ...at steps 2 and 3 for each picture It is not possible to use the same setting for a multiple number of pictures 999 is displayed on the screen if the total number of prints you set for a group pictures is more than 1000 pictures Exit the menu after it is set Canceling all the Print Set settings Select the menu P63 Confirmation screen is displayed It is executed when Yes is selected Exit the menu af...

Page 287: ... with File that does not comply with the DCF standard You can set protection for pictures you do not want to delete by mistake 1 Select the menu P63 2 Select the picture P266 Exit the menu after it is set Canceling all the Protect settings Select the menu P63 Confirmation screen is displayed It is executed when Yes is selected Exit the menu after it is executed The Protect feature is only designed...

Page 288: ...cognition 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 performed only on the first picture of each set You can set the order in which the camera displays images during playback 1 Select the menu P63 2 Press 3 4 to select an item and then press MENU SET Exit the menu after it is set When you insert another card im...

Page 289: ...ayed It is set to No first at the time of purchase 1 Select the menu P63 2 Press 3 4 to select an item and then press MENU SET Exit the menu after it is set Delete Confirmation Playback Delete Confirmation Yes first Yes is highlighted first so deletion can be done quickly No first No is highlighted first Accidental deletion of pictures is avoided No Yes MENU ...

Page 290: ...the camera P302 Combining motion pictures recorded with Snap Movie according to your preference on a smartphone P304 Easy connection You can easily set up a direct connection to your smartphone without entering a password Displaying pictures on a TV P308 Printing Wirelessly P309 When sending images to AV device P310 You can send pictures and motion pictures to AV devices in your house home AV devi...

Page 291: ... the function button To start up the Wi Fi function 1 Touch 2 Touch Pressing Wi Fi before connecting to Wi Fi When connecting to a smartphone The information required for connecting the smartphone to this unit is displayed P295 You can select the following items by pressing DISP You can also display the same menu by performing the following operations Setup Wi Fi Wi Fi Function This owner s manual...

Page 292: ...oting View Playback on TV or Send Images Stored in the Camera is set to Printer Terminate the Connection Terminates the Wi Fi connection Change the Destination 1 Terminates the Wi Fi connection and allows you to select a different Wi Fi connection Change Settings for Sending Images 2 Refer to P336 for details Register the Current Destination to Favorite 1 Registering the current connection destina...

Page 293: ... the connection may be disrupted A message such as Communication error is displayed When sending images on a mobile network high packet communication fees may be incurred depending on the details of your contract Pictures may not be completely sent depending on radio wave conditions If the connection is terminated while sending pictures pictures with missing sections may be sent Do not remove the ...

Page 294: ... available for purchase The screens and procedures may change with version updates The service may not be able to be used properly depending on the type of smartphone being used For information on the Image App refer to the support site below http panasonic jp support global cs dsc This Site is English only When downloading the app on a mobile network high packet communication fees may be incurred...

Page 295: ...The connection method differs according to your smartphone When the connection is complete a message indicating that the smartphone is connected is displayed on its screen After this operation it may take a while for the connection to be completed Connecting to a smartphone tablet Preparations On the camera Set Wi Fi Password to OFF P337 On your smartphone Install the Image App in advance P294 Set...

Page 296: ...App P294 If a message appears stating that a camera search is in progress close the message When the smartphone is connected to a wireless access point it may take time to display the message 2 Select Wi Fi 3 Select the SSID displayed on the screen of the camera The connection confirmation screen is displayed on the camera Select Yes Only when connecting for the first time Preparations On the came...

Page 297: ...artphone 5 Press the home button to close the browser 6 Turn on the Wi Fi function in the setting menu of the smartphone 7 Select the SSID displayed on the screen of the camera 8 Return to the home screen and then start Image App P294 When using an SSID and password to set up a connection 1 Turn on the Wi Fi function in the setting menu of the smartphone 2 Select the SSID displayed on the screen o...

Page 298: ...it is difficult to scan the QR code try enlarging it When using an SSID and password to set up a connection 1 Start Image App P294 If a message appears stating that a camera search is in progress close the message When the smartphone is connected to a wireless access point it may take time to display the message 2 Select Wi Fi 3 Select the SSID displayed on the screen of the camera 4 Enter the pas...

Page 299: ...wireless access point to which the camera is connected 4 Start Image App P294 When directly connecting the camera and smartphone Direct 1 Select Direct Select Wi Fi Direct or WPS Connection and follow the connection procedure described on P331 to connect the camera to the smartphone WPS is a function that allows you to easily set up a connection with a wireless LAN device and make security related...

Page 300: ...you take test pictures to determine the camera s angle and how hard you jump and to make any desired adjustments For details refer to the help section in the Image App menu Setup Wi Fi Wi Fi Function Yes If you are using an iOS device On the screen of Image App press the home button to close the app If you are using an Android device On the screen of Image App press the return button twice to clos...

Page 301: ...es 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 camera select LUMIX 2 Touch the image to enlarge it Saving images stored in the camera 1 Select You can switch the images to be displayed by selec...

Page 302: ... location information Location information different from that at the time of recording may be written Keep the following points in mind Set the camera s Home setting in World Time to your region Once 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 ...

Page 303: ...n to the following images or in the following situations Images recorded after location information was sent to the camera Motion pictures recorded in AVCHD Images with location information already written to them Images protected by Protect When there is insufficient space left on the card When the Write Protect switch to the card is set to the LOCK position Images recorded with other devices Sta...

Page 304: ...ce on a smartphone tablet 1 Record motion pictures with Snap Movie 2 Send the recorded motion pictures 3 Edit the motion pictures 4 A Combine the motion pictures save the combined motion picture and send it to a web service B Combine the motion pictures and save the combined motion picture 1 Select 2 Select Snap Movie Snap Movie motion pictures with recent recording dates will be selected and auto...

Page 305: ... the destination device For details on how to send images refer to P334 Sending images to a smartphone tablet by controlling the camera JPEG RAW MP4 AVCHD 4K Burst File 3D Sending an image each time a recording is made Send Images While Recording Select and send the images Send Images Stored in the Camera Preparations Install the Image App in advance P294 Sending an image each time a recording is ...

Page 306: ... change the settings while sending pictures Wait until sending is complete Sending an image each time a recording is made Send Images While Recording Setup Wi Fi Wi Fi Function New Connection Send Images While Recording 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 P294...

Page 307: ...d set 3 Start Image App P294 When connecting with Wi Fi Direct or WPS Connection in Direct 1 Start Image App P294 When connecting with Manual Connection in Direct 1 Turn on the Wi Fi function 2 Select the SSID that matches the one displayed on the screen of this unit 3 Start Image App P294 Single Select setting 1 Select the picture 2 Select Set Multi Select setting 1 Select the picture repeat The ...

Page 308: ...onnect the camera and the TV with an HDMI micro cable P341 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 of the Slide Show are disabled Not available in these cases Motion pictures and 4K burst files cannot be played back During the multi calendar playbac...

Page 309: ... terminate the connection press You can also terminate the connection by pressing Wi Fi P292 Not available in these cases Motion pictures and 4K burst files cannot be printed You can send images to a compatible printer and print them wirelessly JPEG RAW MP4 AVCHD 4K Burst File 3D Select and send the images Send Images Stored in the Camera Preparations To print out recorded pictures wirelessly you ...

Page 310: ...n device For details on how to send images refer to P334 A Wireless access point B Home AV device JPEG RAW MP4 AVCHD 4K Burst File 3D Sending an image each time a recording is made Send Images While Recording Select and send the images Send Images Stored in the Camera Preparations When sending a picture to AV devices set your device to DLNA waiting mode Read the operating instructions of your devi...

Page 311: ...nge the send setting press DISP P336 5 Select Single Select or Multi Select Sending an image each time a recording is made Send Images While Recording Setup Wi Fi Wi Fi Function New Connection Send Images While Recording AV device Select and send the images Send Images Stored in the Camera Setup Wi Fi Wi Fi Function New Connection Send Images Stored in the Camera AV device Single Select setting 1 ...

Page 312: ... pictures and motion pictures recorded with this unit to a PC JPEG RAW MP4 AVCHD 4K Burst File 3D Sending an image each time a recording is made Send Images While Recording Select and send the images Send Images Stored in the Camera Preparations On the camera If the workgroup of the destination PC has been changed from the standard setting you also need to change the setting of this unit in PC Con...

Page 313: ...der or set a password to the folder select Create manually For details refer to the operating instructions of PHOTOfunSTUDIO PDF When not using PHOTOfunSTUDIO For Windows Supported OS Windows Vista Windows 7 Windows 8 Windows 8 1 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 operat...

Page 314: ... to send 5 Check the send settings and select Set To change the send setting press DISP P336 6 Take pictures To terminate the connection follow the steps below Setup Wi Fi Wi Fi Function Yes You can terminate the connection or change the send settings by pressing Wi Fi P292 You cannot change the settings while sending pictures Wait until sending is complete Sending an image each time a recording i...

Page 315: ... name for Apple Mac computers contains a space blank character etc it may not be recognized correctly If a connection attempt fails we recommend that you change the computer name or NetBIOS name to the one consisting of only alphanumeric characters with a maximum of 15 characters Select and send the images Send Images Stored in the Camera Setup Wi Fi Wi Fi Function New Connection Send Images Store...

Page 316: ...you can receive the transferred pictures or motion pictures on a PC or smartphone 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 P323 To send images to a web service you need to register the web service P318 When sending images to web service P317 When sending images to Cloud Sync Service ...

Page 317: ...nd date when the images was taken and the location where the image was taken Check this information before uploading images to web services When sending images to web service JPEG RAW MP4 AVCHD 4K Burst File 3D Sending an image each time a recording is made Send Images While Recording Select and send the images Send Images Stored in the Camera Sending an image each time a recording is made Send Im...

Page 318: ...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 P63 2 Select Via Network and connect P328 3 Select a web service 4 Check the send settings and select Set To change the send setting press DISP P336 5 Take pictures To terminate the connection follow the steps below Setup Wi Fi Wi Fi Func...

Page 319: ...on New Connection Send Images Stored in the Camera Web service Single Select setting 1 Select the picture 2 Select Set Multi Select setting 1 Select the picture repeat The setting is canceled when the picture is selected again 2 Select OK The number of pictures that can be sent by Multi Select is limited Confirmation screen is displayed It is executed when Yes is selected To change the send settin...

Page 320: ... 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 P292 To change the settings for sending images or web service Terminate the Wi Fi connection and follow ...

Page 321: ... transfer Methods for sending and images that can be sent 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 For information on the playback of images check the operating instructions of the destination device For details on how to send images refer to P334 When sending images to Cloud Sync Service Preparat...

Page 322: ...ct or Multi Select Sending an image each time a recording is made Send Images While Recording Setup Wi Fi Wi Fi Function New Connection Send Images While Recording Cloud Sync Service Select and send the images Send Images Stored in the Camera Setup Wi Fi Wi Fi Function New Connection Send Images Stored in the Camera Cloud Sync Service Single Select setting 1 Select the picture 2 Select Set Multi S...

Page 323: ...e a new login ID 4 Select the method for connecting to a wireless access point and set Refer to P329 for details A setting screen will be displayed only when connecting for the first time Once you set the connection method it will be saved 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 ...

Page 324: ...ress to cancel the process without acquiring a login ID 6 Enter a password Enter any combination of 8 to 16 characters and numbers for the password For details on how to enter characters refer to Entering Text section on P82 7 Check the login ID and select OK Be sure to make a note of the login ID and password The login ID 12 digit number will be displayed automatically When logging in to the LUMI...

Page 325: ...t Login ID The login ID and password are displayed The password is displayed as Close the menu if only checking the login ID 4 Select the item to change 5 Enter the login ID or password Refer to Entering Text P82 for information on how to enter text Enter the new password you have created on your smartphone or PC into the camera If the password differs from the one you created on your smartphone o...

Page 326: ...p 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 This operation is not available for Wi Fi Direct connection When this unit and the smartphone table...

Page 327: ...xt 4 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 5 Select Next The login ID is deleted and then the message notifying the deletion of your account is displayed Select OK Exit the menu after it is executed Changes and other actions to login IDs can on...

Page 328: ...h the same settings as used previously refer to P332 When a screen similar to the one below is displayed select a connection method Example of operation for displaying a screen 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 when connecting temporarily to a device you do not usually use Setup Wi Fi Wi Fi ...

Page 329: ... 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 displayed on the ...

Page 330: ...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 details on how to enter characters refer to Entering Text section on P82 3 Select the network authentication type For information on network authentication see t...

Page 331: ... to the operating instructions of the device to be connected Connecting the camera and another device directly direct connection Wi Fi Direct 1 Set the device to Wi Fi DirectTM mode 2 On the camera screen select Wi Fi Direct 3 On the camera screen select the device to connect to WPS Connection WPS Push Button 1 On the camera select WPS Push Button 2 Set the device to WPS mode You can wait longer f...

Page 332: ...ing 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 P295 1 Select the menu P63 2 Select the history you want to register to favorites and then press 1 3 Enter a registration name For details on how to enter characters refer to Entering Text section on P82 A ma...

Page 333: ...iting the history registered to favorites Setup Wi Fi Wi Fi Function Select a destination from Favorite Remove from Favorite Change the Order in Favorite Select the destination Change the Registered Name For details on how to enter characters refer to Entering Text section on P82 A maximum of 30 characters can be entered A two byte character is treated as two characters Save frequently used Wi Fi ...

Page 334: ...t available 2 A motion picture recorded in 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 pl...

Page 335: ...e sending is complete unsent pictures will not be resent You may not be able to delete files or use the playback menu while sending Not available in these cases You cannot send motion pictures and 4K burst files Images can be selected and sent after recording 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...

Page 336: ...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 337: ... enabling password entry for a direct connection to a smartphone ON Connects the camera and a smartphone using an SSID and password P296 OFF Connects the camera and a smartphone using an SSID P295 LUMIX CLUB Acquires or changes the LUMIX CLUB login ID 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 sett...

Page 338: ...homes are automatically assigned by the DHCP function such as a wireless access point Example 192 168 0 87 Approved Regulations is only available on the version DMC G7PP 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 wi...

Page 339: ...e playback screen P341 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 Refer to P343 for details When you have motion pictures recorded with Rec Format set to MP4 and their size set to 4K in Rec Quality you can also play them back by inserting the card into the SD card slot o...

Page 340: ...ou cannot dub motion pictures recorded with their size set to 4K in Rec Quality to Blu ray discs and DVDs with Panasonic recorders As of May 2015 With the PHOTOfunSTUDIO software on the DVD supplied you can convert 4K motion pictures into smaller sized motion pictures or copy 4K motion pictures to a DVD Refer to the operating instructions of PHOTOfunSTUDIO PDF Storing 4K motion pictures ...

Page 341: ...s on your TV and use a cable compatible with the terminals Image quality may vary with the connected terminals HDMI socket Video socket High quality To connect with an HDMI micro cable 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 P7...

Page 342: ...d The connection with the USB connection cable supplied will take priority when you connect the USB connection cable supplied simultaneously with the HDMI micro cable When you play back a picture vertically it may be blurry Proper playback will be dependent on the TV used for viewing No sound is output from the camera speakers Read the operating instructions for the TV To connect with an AV cable ...

Page 343: ...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 Using VIERA Link HDMI What is the VIERA Link HDMI HDAVI Control This function allows you to use your remote control for the Panasonic TV for easy operations when this unit has been connected to a VIERA Link compat...

Page 344: ...itch the input channel For details on how to switch input please read the operating instructions for the TV If VIERA Link does not work properly refer to P399 If you are unsure whether or not the TV you are using is compatible with VIERA Link read the operating instructions for the TV Available linked operations between this unit and a Panasonic TV are different depending on the types of Panasonic...

Page 345: ...d is not recognized please refer to the below support site http panasonic net avc sdcard information SDXC html PC that can be used The unit can be connected to any PC capable of recognizing a mass storage device Windows support Windows Vista Windows 7 Windows 8 Windows 8 1 Mac support OS X v10 5 to v10 10 AVCHD motion pictures may not be imported correctly when copied as files or folder With Windo...

Page 346: ...can be displayed on a personal computer LoiLoScope 30 day full trial version Windows Vista Windows 7 Windows 8 Windows 8 1 LoiLoScope is a video editing software where that draws out the full power of your PC Creating videos is as easy as organizing cards on top of a desk Use your music picture and video files to create videos to share with your friends and family by burning it to a DVD uploading ...

Page 347: ...r operating environment For details on SILKYPIX Developer Studio please read the support site given on P346 2 Insert the DVD with the supplied software If the automatic playback screen is displayed you can display the menu by selecting and executing Launcher exe In Windows 8 Windows 8 1 you can display the menu by clicking a message that is displayed after inserting the DVD and then selecting and ...

Page 348: ...then press MENU SET If USB Mode P77 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 When the camera is connected to a PC while USB Mode is set to PictBridge PTP a message may appear on the PC screen In that case close the message and remove the USB connection cable safely and then set the USB Mode to PC...

Page 349: ...maker of camera When there is a picture with file number 999 inside the folder Connection in the PTP Mode Set USB Mode to PictBridge PTP Data can now be read only from the card in the PC When there are 1000 or more pictures on a card the pictures may not be imported in the PTP Mode Motion picture cannot be played back in PTP Mode For Windows A drive LUMIX is displayed in Computer For Mac A drive L...

Page 350: ...pment will be able to play back the content This is convenient if you wish to pass around dubbed content In this case the content will be played back in standard rather than high definition picture quality 1 Connect this unit with the recording equipment with an AV cable optional 2 Start the playback of this unit 3 Start the recording on the recording equipment When ending the recording copying st...

Page 351: ...rinter before printing the pictures 1 Connect the printer and camera with the USB connection cable supplied Turn the monitor toward you 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 direction Do not connect devices to incorrect terminals Doing so may cause m...

Page 352: ...op printing at once If not printing disconnect the USB connection cable Do not disconnect the USB connection cable while å Cable disconnect prohibit icon is displayed May not be displayed depending on the type of printer used Before connecting or disconnecting the AC adaptor optional turn the camera off Before inserting or removing a card turn the camera off and disconnect the USB connection cable...

Page 353: ...o select Print start and then press MENU SET Refer to P354 for the items that can be set before starting to print the pictures Disconnect the USB connection cable after printing Selecting multiple pictures and printing them Multi Select Multiple pictures are printed at one time Press 3 4 2 1 to select the pictures and then press MENU SET When MENU SET is pressed again the setting is canceled After...

Page 354: ... the printer does not support date printing the date cannot be printed on the picture Depending on the printer the date print settings of the printer may take precedence so check if this is the case When printing images with a text stamp please remember to set print with date to OFF or the date will print on top In some printers the picture date for pictures taken with the aspect ratio set to 1 1 ...

Page 355: ...layout Settings on the printer are prioritized L 3 5qk5q 89 mmk127 mm 2L 5qk7q 127 mmk178 mm POSTCARD 100 mmk148 mm 16 9 101 6 mmk180 6 mm A4 210 mmk297 mm A3 297 mmk420 mm 10k15cm 100 mmk150 mm 4qk6q 101 6 mmk152 4 mm 8qk10q 203 2 mmk254 mm LETTER 216 mmk279 4 mm CARD SIZE 54 mmk85 6 mm Settings on the printer are prioritized á 1 picture with no frame on 1 page â 1 picture with a frame on 1 page ...

Page 356: ...ge Layout to ä and then set Num of prints to 1 for each of the 4 pictures The camera is receiving an error message from the printer when the indication lights orange during printing After finishing printing make sure there are no problems with the printer If the number of prints is high the pictures may be printed several times In this case the remaining number of prints indicated may differ from ...

Page 357: ...rd When the aspect ratio is set to 4 3 and the quality is set to Read the operating instructions of the 3D interchangeable lens for details Not available in these cases You cannot record 3D pictures in vertical orientation When a distance to the subject is 0 6 m 2 0 feet to approximately 1 m 3 3 feet horizontal disparity becomes too great and you may not see the 3D effect at the edges of the image...

Page 358: ...Slide Show in the Playback menu P267 Switch the playback method for the still pictures recorded in 3D 1 Select the picture recorded in 3D 2 Select 2D 3D Settings on the Playback menu P63 Playback method will switch to 3D if it is playing back in 2D conventional image or it will switch to 2D if it is playing back in 3D If you feel tired uncomfortable or otherwise strange when playing back pictures ...

Page 359: ...AF AE Lock Shutter AF Quick AF Eye Sensor AF Pinpoint AF Time Pinpoint AF Display AF Assist Lamp Direct Focus Area Focus Release Priority AF MF MF Assist MF Assist Display MF Guide Rec Area Remaining Disp Video Button Power Zoom Lens Touch AF Touch Settings Touch Pad AF Touch Settings Functions that cannot be used during 3D picture playback During the 3D playback of 3D pictures on a 3D compatible ...

Page 360: ...e is not in use make sure to attach the hot shoe cover Please be careful not to lose the hot shoe cover Keep the Hot Shoe Cover out of reach of children to prevent swallowing When using other commercially available external flashes without communication functions with the camera It is necessary to set the exposure on the external flash If you want to use the external flash in Auto Mode use an exte...

Page 361: ... flash mode when the external flash is attached When you are not using the external flash detach it Do not open the built in flash when an external flash is attached The camera will become unstable when attaching the external flash it is recommended to use a tripod when taking picture Detach the external flash when carrying the camera When attaching the external flash do not hold only the external...

Page 362: ...only when the stereo shotgun microphone is connected 3 Press 3 4 to select the Item and then press MENU SET 4 When MANUAL is selected Press 2 1 to select a range and press MENU SET Reducing the wind noise when using an external microphone The camera will effectively reduce the wind noise when recording sound with an external microphone Settings HIGH STANDARD LOW OFF This item is available only whe...

Page 363: ...icro Four Thirds System standard Four Thirds System standard is used If your lens is based on the Micro Four Thirds System standard Four Thirds System standard but does not have a communication function with the camera LENS AUTO is not available For details refer to the operating instructions of the external microphone If you use the shutter remote control DMW RSL1 optional you can avoid jitter ca...

Page 364: ...ffects neither the colors nor the amount of light so it can always be used to protect the camera s lens The ND filter reduces the amount of light to approximately 1 8th equal to adjusting the aperture value 3 increments without affecting the color balance PL filter will suppress the reflected light from a metal or non spherical surfaces flat non metallic surfaces water vapour or invisible particle...

Page 365: ...d Tele Conversion when recording motion pictures P225 Recording format Recording quality P246 Snap Movie P251 Picture size Aspect Ratio P140 Extended Tele Conversion when taking still pictures P225 P C2 1 EXPS EXPS WL 30p 30p SNAP 4SEC L 4 3 EXM 4 3 Image size Panorama Shot Mode P103 Image effect filter adjustment display P116 132 Image effect filter setting P132 Card displayed only during recordi...

Page 366: ...ime Travel destination setting 4 P73 Exposure meter P93 Focal distance display P228 Step zoom P228 4 AF area P147 157 Spot metering target P178 AFS AFF AFC MF AFL LOW STAR Center marker display P219 Self timer 5 P201 Mic level display P255 Mic Level Limiter OFF P256 Silent Mode P212 External Microphone P362 AE Lock P171 Metering Mode P62 178 Program Shift P93 3 5 Aperture value P44 60 Shutter spee...

Page 367: ... It is possible to switch the display between the number of recordable pictures and available recording time with the Remaining Disp setting in the Custom menu Touch tab P60 Touch zoom P229 Touch Shutter P61 Touch AE P62 Peaking P170 Function button P71 P127 Color P89 Defocus control function P88 117 Brightness P89 117 Type of defocus Miniature Effect P122 One point color P124 Position of the ligh...

Page 368: ... 5 98 AWB 1 60 0 0 0 Fn ISO AUTO Wi Fi L 4 3 AFS AFS C1 1 EXPS EXPS ISO AUTO 0 0 WL 3 Single P181 Burst P182 4K Photo P185 Auto Bracket P199 Self timer P201 Focus Mode P149 165 š Ø AF Mode P151 A Quality P141 Picture size Aspect Ratio P140 Wi Fi Wi Fi P291 Function button setting P70 4 Photo Style P130 VÐîÑ White Balance P136 Intelligent Dynamic Range Control P143 Metering Mode P178 98 Number of r...

Page 369: ... P140 Recording format Recording quality P246 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 3D 8m30s L 4 3 30p Snap Movie P251 A Quality P141 Battery indication P25 1 98 Picture number Total pictures Connected to Wi Fi Number of group pictures Motion picture recording time 1 P258 3 Clear Retou...

Page 370: ...ng information Intelligent Dynamic Range Control 3 P143 HDR 4 P144 iHDR 4 P87 Intelligent Resolution P143 Shading Compensation 4 P145 2 Recorded date and time World Time P73 3 Picture size Aspect Ratio P140 Recording format Recording quality P246 A Quality P141 Color space 4 P146 4K Photo 4K burst file P185 100 0001 Folder File number 3 P349 L 4 3 30p ...

Page 371: ...on Name Baby1 Baby2 Pet Name Face Recog 3 This is not displayed for motion pictures recorded in AVCHD 4 This is not displayed for motion pictures In playback 1 98 F3 5 60 ISO200 0 100 0001 1 3 Histogram P55 2 Recording information 3 1 98 Picture number Total pictures 100 0001 Folder File number 3 P349 ...

Page 372: ...a PC etc P33 Data will be deleted Lens not found or shoot w o lens in Custom menu is set to off When using a Leica lens mount adaptor DMW MA2M DMW MA3R optional set Shoot w o Lens P37 to ON in the Custom menu The lens is not attached properly Do not push lens release button while lens is attached Detach the lens once and then attach it again without pressing the lens release button P36 Turn this u...

Page 373: ...mitation of the writing speed of the card Depending on the Rec Format and Rec Quality of a motion picture the speed class rating required for the card differs 4K photo recording requires a card that meets a particular speed class rating Use a card that meets the rating For details refer to About motion picture 4K photo recording and speed class ratings on P22 If the recording stops even when you a...

Page 374: ...genuine Panasonic battery is used contact the dealer or Panasonic If the battery terminal is dirty clean it and remove any objects Failed to connect wireless access point Connection failed No destination found Check following regarding the wireless access point The wireless access point information set on this unit is wrong Check the authentication type encryption type and encryption key P330 Powe...

Page 375: ...nformation in the login screen of the LUMIX CLUB website Some files cannot be sent because of destination limit Transfer completed Some files are left because of destination limit Check the file format of the image to send P334 Sending motion pictures may fail if the file size is too large Split the motion picture using Video Divide P279 Unavailable Please set Login settings on LUMIX CLUB web site...

Page 376: ...FS AFF Assigns AFS or AFF to AFS AFF of the focus mode lever P150 Metering Mode Sets the light metering method for measuring brightness P178 Burst Rate Sets the burst speed for burst recording P182 4K PHOTO Sets how to record 4K photos P185 Auto Bracket Sets single burst recording compensation range and recording sequence for Auto Bracket recording P199 Self Timer Sets the manner in which the self...

Page 377: ...ets the manner in which the flash works P234 Red Eye Removal Automatically detects red eye caused by the flash and corrects the image data accordingly P234 ISO Limit Set When the ISO sensitivity is set to AUTO or an optimal ISO sensitivity is set with the selected value as an upper limit P177 ISO Increments The ISO sensitivity settings values changes in steps of 1 3 EV or 1 EV P177 Extended ISO IS...

Page 378: ...reproduction of the recorded pictures on a PC printer etc P146 Stabilizer When camera shake is sensed during recording the camera corrects it automatically P222 Face Recog Sets the focus and exposure automatically prioritizing registered faces P213 Profile Setup If you set the name and birthday of your baby or pet in advance you can record their name and age in months and years in the images P218 ...

Page 379: ...ght metering method for measuring brightness P178 Highlight Shadow You can adjust the brightness of bright and dark portions on an image while checking the brightness on the screen P135 i Dynamic Intelligent dynamic range control Adjusts the contrast and exposure P143 i Resolution Records images with more defined outlines and sense of clarity P143 Diffraction Compensation The camera raises the res...

Page 380: ...P256 Wind Noise Canceller This will reduce the wind noise coming into the built in microphone while maintaining sound quality P256 Wind Cut Effectively reduces the wind noise when recording sound with an external microphone P256 Lens Noise Cut You can reduce the zoom sound of an interchangeable lens compatible with power zoom that is produced during motion picture recording P256 ...

Page 381: ... is pressed halfway with Auto Focus Mode set to P159 Pinpoint AF Display Sets whether to display the assist screen that appears when Auto Focus Mode is set to in a window or full screen P159 AF Assist Lamp AF 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 P163 Direct Focus Area Move...

Page 382: ...whited out through overexposure in a zebra pattern P220 Monochrome Live View You can display the recording screen in black and white P221 Constant Preview You can check the effects of the chosen aperture and shutter speed on the recording screen in Manual Exposure Mode P99 Expo Meter Set whether or not to display the exposure meter P93 LVF Disp Style This will set the display style of the viewfind...

Page 383: ...ure button P243 Power Zoom Lens Sets the screen display and lens operations when using an interchangeable lens that is compatible with power zoom electrically operated zoom P228 Eye Sensor Setting the eye sensor sensitivity and the method for switching between the monitor and viewfinder P58 Touch Settings Enables disables the Touch operation P60 Touch Scroll This allows you to set the speed of con...

Page 384: ...ht P76 Economy The unit can be set up to prevent unnecessary battery consumption P77 USB Mode Sets the communication method when connecting using the USB connection cable supplied P77 TV Connection This sets how the unit connects to a television etc P78 Menu Resume Stores the location of the last used menu item for each menu P79 Menu Background Set the background color for the menu screen P79 Menu...

Page 385: ...ult settings Excluding LUMIX CLUB P81 Pixel Refresh It will perform optimization of imaging device and image processing P81 Sensor Cleaning Dust reduction to blow off the debris and dust that have affixed to the front of the imaging device is performed P81 Format The card is formatted P33 ...

Page 386: ...two P279 Time Lapse Video Creates a motion picture from a set of group pictures recorded with the Time Lapse Shot P280 Stop Motion Video Creates a motion picture from the Stop Motion Animation group P280 Resize Reduces the image size number of pixels P281 Cropping Crops the recorded image P283 Rotate Rotate pictures manually in 90o steps P284 Rotate Disp This mode allows you to display pictures ve...

Page 387: ...e camera off frequently by using the Economy etc P77 When the drive mode is set to 4K Photo and 4K PHOTO in the Rec menu is set to 4K Pre Burst the camera temperature rises In some cases the camera may display switch to 4K Burst and stop the recording to protect itself Wait until the camera cools down Is the subject focused Is Focus Release Priority in the Custom menu set to FOCUS P164 You cannot ...

Page 388: ... P162 Is the AF Lock P171 applied incorrectly The shutter speed will become slower and the Optical Image Stabilizer function may not work properly when taking pictures especially in dark places We recommend holding the camera firmly with both hands when taking pictures P43 We recommend using a tripod and the self timer P201 when taking pictures with a slow shutter speed Are you using a lens which ...

Page 389: ...m lighting etc the colors and screen brightness may change or horizontal striping may appear on the screen There may be defective pixels in the image sensor Perform Pixel Refresh P81 Set the AF area to the distinctive color of the subject if there is a part that is different from the surrounding color P154 The recorded picture looks rough Noise appears on the picture Striping or flicker may appear...

Page 390: ...etails refer to About motion picture 4K photo recording and speed class ratings on P22 When a card with a slow data writing speed is used motion picture recording may stop midway If a card on which recording and deleting have been repeated many times or a card that has been formatted on a PC or other equipment is being used we recommend that you make a backup of the data and format P33 the card on...

Page 391: ... are concerned about operational sounds P127 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 operation sound of lenses can easily be recorded at this time Since motion picture recording stops only after you press the motion picture button the sound of the operati...

Page 392: ... older Panasonic digital cameras DMC GF1 DMC GH1 DMC G1 are used Stabilizer in the Rec menu cannot be set to OFF It is recommended to update the firmware of the digital camera at the following website http panasonic jp support global cs dsc download This Site is English only When using this lens with another make of digital cameras the Optical Image Stabilizer function will not work As of May 2015...

Page 393: ...h to the Viewfinder display P57 Check Monitor Luminance setting P76 Perform Monitor Display Viewfinder P76 This occurs due to the aperture of the lens changing when the shutter button is pressed halfway or when the brightness of the subject changes This is not a malfunction Does the picture appear on the viewfinder Press LVF to switch to monitor display P57 Is the monitor switched off Switch the d...

Page 394: ...e pictures with the Rotate function P284 Is the card inserted Is there a picture on the card Is this a folder or picture which was processed in the PC If it is it cannot be played back by this unit It is recommended to use the PHOTOfunSTUDIO software in the DVD supplied to write pictures from PC to card Has Playback Mode been set for playback Change to Normal Play P269 Black white red blue and gre...

Page 395: ...d to black It is recommended to take a pictures with the flash closed Flash Mode set to or Red Eye Removal set to OFF P234 The picture quality or sound quality of recorded motion pictures may be deteriorated even when these are played back with the compatible devices Also recording information may not be displayed correctly The folder number and the file number are displayed as and the screen turn...

Page 396: ...ction of this unit Change the location and orientation of the wireless access point Perform the Manual Input P330 It may not display even if the radio waves exist depending on the setting of 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 Enter the netw...

Page 397: ...etup menu change the workgroup name to that of the PC you are connecting to Refer to P337 for details Please confirm login name and password are correctly typed When the system time of Mac computer or Windows PC connected to a camera differs severely from that of the camera the camera cannot be connected to the computer or PC in some OSs Please confirm Clock Set and World Time of the camera matche...

Page 398: ...oaded to the web service cannot be displayed or deleted by this unit Perform the task using a smartphone or a PC Image cannot be transmitted when the battery indicator is flashing red Is the size of the image too large Reduce the image size at Size P336 and then send Transmit after dividing the motion picture with Video Divide P279 File format of the motion picture that can be sent differs dependi...

Page 399: ...ected sound is not output from the camera Is it connected properly with the HDMI micro cable P341 Is the VIERA Link on this unit set to ON P79 If the input channel does not switch automatically use the remote control for the TV to switch it Check the VIERA Link setting on the connected device Turn this unit off and on Set HDAVI Control to Off on the TV and then turn it back to On Refer to the oper...

Page 400: ...rder photo studios to print pictures ask the photo studio if the 16 9 pictures can be printed Since aspect ratio of a panorama picture differs from normal pictures it may not always be possible to print it correctly Please use a printer that supports panorama pictures For details please see the operating instructions of your printer We recommend using the PHOTOfunSTUDIO software on the DVD supplie...

Page 401: ...f the camera If you do not use the camera for a long time the clock may be reset Please set the clock message will be displayed please reset the clock P41 When you perform an operation after taking a certain action the pictures may be recorded in folders with different numbers from the ones used prior to the operation If you insert or remove the battery before turning off this unit the folder and ...

Page 402: ...by electromagnetic equipment and stops functioning properly turn this unit off and remove the battery or disconnect AC adaptor optional 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 Alwa...

Page 403: ...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 brush Be careful not to blow too strongly Do not put the blower brush further inside than the lens mount Do not...

Page 404: ...tside or near a window When there is dirt water oil and fingerprints etc on the surface 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 Do not place the lens mount facing downwards Do not allow the lens mount contacts A to become dirty About the Monitor Viewfinder Extremely high precision technology is employed to ...

Page 405: ...y in the country that you are traveling in Dispose of unusable battery The battery has a limited life Do not throw the battery into fire because it may cause an explosion The unusable battery should be discarded in accordance with battery recycling laws Call the RBRC hotline at 1 800 822 8837 for information Do not allow battery terminals to come into contact with metal objects such as necklaces h...

Page 406: ...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 407: ... 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 P406 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 up...

Page 408: ...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 409: ...adio wave band may cause a decrease in performance in both devices Do not connect to the wireless network you are not authorized to use When the camera utilizes its Wi Fi function wireless networks will be searched automatically When this happens wireless networks that you are not authorized to use SSID may be displayed however do not attempt to connect to the network as it may be considered as un...

Page 410: ...m Dolby Laboratories Dolby and the double D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories HDMI the HDMI Logo and High Definition Multimedia Interface are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC in the United States and other countries HDAVI Control is a trademark of Panasonic Corporation Adobe is a trademark or registered trademark of Adobe Systems Incorporated in the United States...

Page 411: ...rademark of DynaComware Taiwan Inc QR Code is a registered trademark of DENSO WAVE INCORPORATED Other names of systems and products mentioned in these instructions are usually the registered trademarks or trademarks of the manufacturers who developed the system or product concerned This product is licensed under the AVC patent portfolio license for the personal and non commercial use of a consumer...

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