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VQT2G62
Preparation
Holding and using your camera
A
AF assist lamp
•
Do not cover the flash or the AF assist lamp with your fingers or other objects.
•
Hold the camera gently with both hands, keep your arms still at
your side and stand with your feet slightly apart.
•
Be careful not to move the camera when you press the shutter button.
•
Do not touch the front of the lens. (P173)
•
When taking pictures, make sure your footing is stable and there is
no danger of colliding with another person, an object etc.
Pictures recorded with the camera held vertically are played back vertically (rotated). (Only
when [ROTATE DISP.] (P144) is set to [ON])
•
The Direction Detection Function may not operate correctly if recording is performed with the
camera aimed up or down.
•
Motion pictures taken with the camera held vertically are not displayed vertically.
•
You can only use the Direction Detection Function when using a compatible lens.
(Refer to the catalogue, website etc. for compatible lenses.)
Using the
Optional External
Viewfinder
(P162)
, you can adjust
the viewfinder angle when recording with a low camera
angle. This feature is convenient for recording low-lying
subjects such as flowers, etc.
Tips for taking good pictures
Direction Detection Function
A lens which supports the Direction Detection Function is required.
–
The 20 mm/F1.7 interchangeable lens supplied with the DMC-GF1C does not support the
Direction Detection Function.
–
The 14-45 mm/F3.5-5.6 interchangeable lens supplied with the DMC-GF1K supports the
Direction Detection Function.
Taking Pictures with a Low Camera Angle
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