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..., uses, and can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is no guarantee that may cause harmful interference to operate this device must accept any interference received, including interference that interference will not occur in a residential installation. These limits are designed to computer or peripheral devices. ∫ Product identification marking Product Digital Camera Battery charger...
..., uses, and can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is no guarantee that may cause harmful interference to operate this device must accept any interference received, including interference that interference will not occur in a residential installation. These limits are designed to computer or peripheral devices. ∫ Product identification marking Product Digital Camera Battery charger...
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...; Formatting the card (initialization 19 • Setting Date/Time (Clock Set)....... 19 • Adjust the angle of the monitor/ viewfinder 20 • Using the Viewfinder 20 Setting the Menu 21 • Setting menu items 21 Calling frequently-used menus instantly (Quick Menu 22 Basic Assigning frequently used functions to the buttons (function buttons).......... 23 Taking a Still picture 24 Recording Motion Picture 25 Selecting the Recording Mode ......... 26 Switching the Information Displayed on the recording screen 27 Playing Back Pictures/ Motion Pictures 28 • Playing...
...; Formatting the card (initialization 19 • Setting Date/Time (Clock Set)....... 19 • Adjust the angle of the monitor/ viewfinder 20 • Using the Viewfinder 20 Setting the Menu 21 • Setting menu items 21 Calling frequently-used menus instantly (Quick Menu 22 Basic Assigning frequently used functions to the buttons (function buttons).......... 23 Taking a Still picture 24 Recording Motion Picture 25 Selecting the Recording Mode ......... 26 Switching the Information Displayed on the recording screen 27 Playing Back Pictures/ Motion Pictures 28 • Playing...
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... the Exposure 49 Setting the Light Sensitivity 49 Select a Drive Mode 50 Taking Pictures using Burst Mode ....... 51 Taking Pictures using Auto Bracket..... 53 Taking Pictures with the Self-timer ......54 Optical Image Stabilizer 55 • Using the Optical Image Stabilizer function of a lens 56 • Using the Optical Image Stabilizer function of this unit 57 Taking Pictures with the Zoom ......... 59 Taking pictures by using the flash ... 60 • Changing Flash Mode 60 Playback/Editing Switching the Playback Method ....... 61 • Displaying multiple screens (Multi Playback...
... the Exposure 49 Setting the Light Sensitivity 49 Select a Drive Mode 50 Taking Pictures using Burst Mode ....... 51 Taking Pictures using Auto Bracket..... 53 Taking Pictures with the Self-timer ......54 Optical Image Stabilizer 55 • Using the Optical Image Stabilizer function of a lens 56 • Using the Optical Image Stabilizer function of this unit 57 Taking Pictures with the Zoom ......... 59 Taking pictures by using the flash ... 60 • Changing Flash Mode 60 Playback/Editing Switching the Playback Method ....... 61 • Displaying multiple screens (Multi Playback...
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... 7.0 or later to browse or print the Owner's Manual (PDF format). • You can download and install a version of Adobe Reader that you can use with the desired language inside the folder. 3 Double click the PDF file to open it. 9 (ENG) VQT5A95 http://get.adobe.com/reader/otherversions ∫ To uninstall the Owner's Manual (PDF format) Delete the PDF file from the "Program Files\Panasonic\Lumix\" folder. ∫ For Mac 1 Turn the PC on your OS...
... 7.0 or later to browse or print the Owner's Manual (PDF format). • You can download and install a version of Adobe Reader that you can use with the desired language inside the folder. 3 Double click the PDF file to open it. 9 (ENG) VQT5A95 http://get.adobe.com/reader/otherversions ∫ To uninstall the Owner's Manual (PDF format) Delete the PDF file from the "Program Files\Panasonic\Lumix\" folder. ∫ For Mac 1 Turn the PC on your OS...
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A Aperture value B Shutter speed • Aperture value and shutter speed are displayed. (It will flash in further), and take the picture. 1.7 60 AB 24 VQT5A95 (ENG) Basic Taking a Still picture • Set the drive mode to [ ] (single) by pressing 4( ). 1 Select the Recording Mode. (P26) 2 Press the shutter button halfway to [FOCUS]. 3 Press the shutter button fully (push it in red if the correct exposure is not achieved, except when set to flash.) • When the image is...
A Aperture value B Shutter speed • Aperture value and shutter speed are displayed. (It will flash in further), and take the picture. 1.7 60 AB 24 VQT5A95 (ENG) Basic Taking a Still picture • Set the drive mode to [ ] (single) by pressing 4( ). 1 Select the Recording Mode. (P26) 2 Press the shutter button halfway to [FOCUS]. 3 Press the shutter button fully (push it in red if the correct exposure is not achieved, except when set to flash.) • When the image is...
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... are manually adjusted. Aperture-Priority AE Mode (P35) The shutter speed is automatically determined by the shutter speed you to take pictures that match the scene being recorded. Custom Mode (P39) Use this mode to take pictures with a manually set . Scene Guide Mode (P37) This mode allows you set aperture value and shutter speed. ¢ You cannot take still pictures. Creative Video Mode Records motion pictures with previously registered settings. Intelligent Auto Plus Mode (P32) Allows you set by the camera. Program AE Mode (P34) Records at the aperture...
... are manually adjusted. Aperture-Priority AE Mode (P35) The shutter speed is automatically determined by the shutter speed you to take pictures that match the scene being recorded. Custom Mode (P39) Use this mode to take pictures with a manually set . Scene Guide Mode (P37) This mode allows you set aperture value and shutter speed. ¢ You cannot take still pictures. Creative Video Mode Records motion pictures with previously registered settings. Intelligent Auto Plus Mode (P32) Allows you set by the camera. Program AE Mode (P34) Records at the aperture...
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... delete multiple pictures (up to 100¢) or all pictures except the ones set as a single picture. (All the pictures in the selected picture group will be deleted.) 1 In Playback Mode, press [ ]. 2 Press 3/4 to select [Delete Multi] or [Delete All] and then press [MENU/SET]. • [Delete All] > Confirmation screen is displayed. If [MENU/SET] is pressed again, the setting is canceled. 4 (When [Delete Multi] is displayed. Picture is displayed. To delete a single picture 1 In Playback Mode, select the picture...
... delete multiple pictures (up to 100¢) or all pictures except the ones set as a single picture. (All the pictures in the selected picture group will be deleted.) 1 In Playback Mode, press [ ]. 2 Press 3/4 to select [Delete Multi] or [Delete All] and then press [MENU/SET]. • [Delete All] > Confirmation screen is displayed. If [MENU/SET] is pressed again, the setting is canceled. 4 (When [Delete Multi] is displayed. Picture is displayed. To delete a single picture 1 In Playback Mode, select the picture...
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...; The Program Shift indication A appears on the screen. This is called Program Shift. You can change the preset aperture value and shutter speed without changing the exposure. You can take pictures with Your Favorite Settings (Program AE Mode) Recording Mode: The camera automatically sets the shutter speed and the aperture value according to [ ]. 2 Press the shutter button halfway and display SS 250 125 60 30 15 the aperture value and shutter speed value F 2.0 2.8 4.0 5.6 8.0 4.0 60 0 200...
...; The Program Shift indication A appears on the screen. This is called Program Shift. You can change the preset aperture value and shutter speed without changing the exposure. You can take pictures with Your Favorite Settings (Program AE Mode) Recording Mode: The camera automatically sets the shutter speed and the aperture value according to [ ]. 2 Press the shutter button halfway and display SS 250 125 60 30 15 the aperture value and shutter speed value F 2.0 2.8 4.0 5.6 8.0 4.0 60 0 200...
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... mode dial set to , or . Adjusting the Picture Quality by Adding an Effect [Photo Style] Applicable modes: 6 effects can be selected to match the image you want to use, and then press [MENU/SET]. ∫ Changing the settings Registered contents do not change the registered settings, overwrite the registered content using [Cust.Set Mem.] on the custom settings menu. It is possible to adjust the items such as color or picture...
... mode dial set to , or . Adjusting the Picture Quality by Adding an Effect [Photo Style] Applicable modes: 6 effects can be selected to match the image you want to use, and then press [MENU/SET]. ∫ Changing the settings Registered contents do not change the registered settings, overwrite the registered content using [Cust.Set Mem.] on the custom settings menu. It is possible to adjust the items such as color or picture...
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Taking Pictures with Manual Focus Recording Applicable modes: Use this function when you want to fix the focus or when the distance between a windowed screen display and a full screen display. 47 (ENG) VQT5A95 A Indicator for the enlarged area by pressing the cursor button when the [Direct Focus Area] in -focus portions are highlighted (C). • When [MF Guide] on the screen. You can also be displayed by touching the screen) • It can check whether the...
Taking Pictures with Manual Focus Recording Applicable modes: Use this function when you want to fix the focus or when the distance between a windowed screen display and a full screen display. 47 (ENG) VQT5A95 A Indicator for the enlarged area by pressing the cursor button when the [Direct Focus Area] in -focus portions are highlighted (C). • When [MF Guide] on the screen. You can also be displayed by touching the screen) • It can check whether the...
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... operation and settings of NFC-compatible smartphones/tablets, refer to the owner's manual of your smartphone/tablet. 2 While [ ] is displayed on the connection screen of the "Image App", touch the smartphone/tablet to [ ] of this unit. • It may take time to [ON]. (On your smartphone/tablet) • Check that your smartphone/tablet is a compatible model. • Turn on the Wi-Fi function. • Install the "Image...
... operation and settings of NFC-compatible smartphones/tablets, refer to the owner's manual of your smartphone/tablet. 2 While [ ] is displayed on the connection screen of the "Image App", touch the smartphone/tablet to [ ] of this unit. • It may take time to [ON]. (On your smartphone/tablet) • Check that your smartphone/tablet is a compatible model. • Turn on the Wi-Fi function. • Install the "Image...
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.... You can also perform operations such as organizing cards on to your PC. Install the software on top of your computer before use LoiLoScope, read the LoiLoScope manual available for download at the link below. Creating videos is as easy as writing images to a DVD, processing and correcting images, and editing motion pictures. • SILKYPIX Developer Studio (Windows XP/Vista/7/8, Mac OS X v10.4/v10.5/v10...
.... You can also perform operations such as organizing cards on to your PC. Install the software on top of your computer before use LoiLoScope, read the LoiLoScope manual available for download at the link below. Creating videos is as easy as writing images to a DVD, processing and correcting images, and editing motion pictures. • SILKYPIX Developer Studio (Windows XP/Vista/7/8, Mac OS X v10.4/v10.5/v10...
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... image. (P43) [Picture Size] Set the number of pixels. (P44) [Quality] Set the compression rate at which the self-timer works. (P54) [Highlight Shadow] You can select effects to match the type of image you are recording. • [Photo Style], [Metering Mode], [Highlight Shadow], [i.Dynamic], [i.Resolution] and [Digital Zoom] are to be stored. (P44) [Metering Mode] Sets the light metering method for measuring brightness. [Burst Rate] Sets the burst speed...
... image. (P43) [Picture Size] Set the number of pixels. (P44) [Quality] Set the compression rate at which the self-timer works. (P54) [Highlight Shadow] You can select effects to match the type of image you are recording. • [Photo Style], [Metering Mode], [Highlight Shadow], [i.Dynamic], [i.Resolution] and [Digital Zoom] are to be stored. (P44) [Metering Mode] Sets the light metering method for measuring brightness. [Burst Rate] Sets the burst speed...
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... shutter speed in black and white. [Ex. Also, it is possible to focus on the subject for which focus has been achieved. [Rec Highlight] White saturated areas appear blinking in Creative Video Mode. [Picture Mode] Sets the recording method for still pictures during motion picture recording. [Continuous AF] Continues to register the modified settings. [Cust.Set Mem.] Registers the current camera settings as custom set. [Silent Mode] Disables operational sounds and output of light at once. [AF/AE Lock] Sets the fixed...
... shutter speed in black and white. [Ex. Also, it is possible to focus on the subject for which focus has been achieved. [Rec Highlight] White saturated areas appear blinking in Creative Video Mode. [Picture Mode] Sets the recording method for still pictures during motion picture recording. [Continuous AF] Continues to register the modified settings. [Cust.Set Mem.] Registers the current camera settings as custom set. [Silent Mode] Disables operational sounds and output of light at once. [AF/AE Lock] Sets the fixed...
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... focus method. (P45) [Quick AF] Speeds up the focusing that takes place when you press the shutter button. [Eye Sensor AF] The camera automatically adjusts the focus when the eye sensor is active. [Pinpoint AF Time] Sets the time for which the screen is enlarged when the shutter button is pressed halfway with Auto Focus Mode set to [ ]. [AF Assist Lamp] AF assist lamp will illuminate the subject when the shutter button is pressed half-way making...
... focus method. (P45) [Quick AF] Speeds up the focusing that takes place when you press the shutter button. [Eye Sensor AF] The camera automatically adjusts the focus when the eye sensor is active. [Pinpoint AF Time] Sets the time for which the screen is enlarged when the shutter button is pressed halfway with Auto Focus Mode set to [ ]. [AF Assist Lamp] AF assist lamp will illuminate the subject when the shutter button is pressed half-way making...
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...] [Dial Guide] [LVF Disp.Style] [Monitor Disp. Disp.] [Rec Area] [Remaining Disp.] [Auto Review] [Fn Button Set] [Q.MENU] [Dial Set.] [Video Button] [Power Zoom Lens] [Eye Sensor] [Touch Settings] [Touch Scroll] [Menu Guide] [Shoot w/o Lens] You can assign frequently-used functions to and . You can check the effects of view during motion picture recording and still picture recording. This allows you to set to particular buttons or icons. (P23) Switch the setting method of Quick Menu. (P22) Changes the operation methods of recordable pictures and available recording time.
...] [Dial Guide] [LVF Disp.Style] [Monitor Disp. Disp.] [Rec Area] [Remaining Disp.] [Auto Review] [Fn Button Set] [Q.MENU] [Dial Set.] [Video Button] [Power Zoom Lens] [Eye Sensor] [Touch Settings] [Touch Scroll] [Menu Guide] [Shoot w/o Lens] You can assign frequently-used functions to and . You can check the effects of view during motion picture recording and still picture recording. This allows you to set to particular buttons or icons. (P23) Switch the setting method of Quick Menu. (P22) Changes the operation methods of recordable pictures and available recording time.
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... Display]/ [Viewfinder] Brightness, color, or red or blue tint of the Monitor/viewfinder is adjusted. [Monitor Luminance] Set the monitor brightness to suit the amount of surrounding light. [Economy] Suppresses the unit's power consumption to prevent the battery from being run down. [USB Mode] Sets the communication method when connecting using the USB connection cable (supplied). [Output] This sets how the unit connects to operate the camera. Others [Setup] This menu lets...
... Display]/ [Viewfinder] Brightness, color, or red or blue tint of the Monitor/viewfinder is adjusted. [Monitor Luminance] Set the monitor brightness to suit the amount of surrounding light. [Economy] Suppresses the unit's power consumption to prevent the battery from being run down. [USB Mode] Sets the communication method when connecting using the USB connection cable (supplied). [Output] This sets how the unit connects to operate the camera. Others [Setup] This menu lets...
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the recording mode is [Self Timer Auto Off] Sets whether or not to cancel the self-timer when this unit is turned off. [No.Reset] Returns the image file number to 0001. [Reset] The recording or setup/custom settings are reset to the default. [Reset Wi-Fi Settings] Reset all settings in the [Wi-Fi] menu to factory default settings. (excluding [LUMIX CLUB]) [Pixel Refresh] It will perform optimization of the imaging device is performed. [Format] The card is turned off the debris...
the recording mode is [Self Timer Auto Off] Sets whether or not to cancel the self-timer when this unit is turned off. [No.Reset] Returns the image file number to 0001. [Reset] The recording or setup/custom settings are reset to the default. [Reset Wi-Fi Settings] Reset all settings in the [Wi-Fi] menu to factory default settings. (excluding [LUMIX CLUB]) [Pixel Refresh] It will perform optimization of the imaging device is performed. [Format] The card is turned off the debris...
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... lens (H-FS1442A) is mounted, WIDE, [ISO AUTO] is set] AUTO, AUTO/Red-Eye Reduction, Forced ON, Forced ON/ Red-Eye Reduction, Slow Sync., Slow Sync./Red-Eye Reduction, Forced OFF Equal to or smaller than 1/320th of a second (When external flashes are used: Equal to or smaller than 1/250th of a second) Stereo Monaural SD Memory Card/SDHC Memory Card¢/SDXC Memory Card¢ (¢ UHS-I-compatible) When the aspect ratio setting...
... lens (H-FS1442A) is mounted, WIDE, [ISO AUTO] is set] AUTO, AUTO/Red-Eye Reduction, Forced ON, Forced ON/ Red-Eye Reduction, Slow Sync., Slow Sync./Red-Eye Reduction, Forced OFF Equal to or smaller than 1/320th of a second (When external flashes are used: Equal to or smaller than 1/250th of a second) Stereo Monaural SD Memory Card/SDHC Memory Card¢/SDXC Memory Card¢ (¢ UHS-I-compatible) When the aspect ratio setting...
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... the following software: (1) the software developed independently by or for Panasonic Corporation, (2) the software owned by selecting [MENU/ SET] > [Setup] > [Version Disp.] > [Software info]. • G MICRO SYSTEM is a lens exchange type digital camera system of LUMIX based on a Micro Four Thirds System standard. • Micro Four Thirds™ and Micro Four Thirds Logo marks are trademarks or registered trademarks of Olympus Imaging Corporation...
... the following software: (1) the software developed independently by or for Panasonic Corporation, (2) the software owned by selecting [MENU/ SET] > [Setup] > [Version Disp.] > [Software info]. • G MICRO SYSTEM is a lens exchange type digital camera system of LUMIX based on a Micro Four Thirds System standard. • Micro Four Thirds™ and Micro Four Thirds Logo marks are trademarks or registered trademarks of Olympus Imaging Corporation...