Operation Manual
Table Of Contents
- Finding the information you need
- How to use this manual
- Contents
- Contents by Function
- 1. Before Use
- 2. Getting Started/Basic Operations
- Attaching the Shoulder Strap
- Charging the Battery
- Inserting/Removing the Battery
- Inserting/Removing the Card (Optional)
- Card Information
- Attaching/Removing the Lens
- Opening the Monitor/Adjusting the Monitor
- Setting Date/Time (Clock Set)
- Basic Operations
- Tips for taking good pictures
- Using the Viewfinder
- Shutter button (Taking pictures)
- Motion picture button (Recording motion pictures)
- Mode dial (Selecting a Recording Mode)
- Front Dial/Rear Dial
- Cursor buttons/[MENU/SET] button
- [DISP.] button (Switching the displayed information)
- Touch screen (Touch operations)
- Taking Pictures Using the Touch Function
- Setting menu items
- Calling frequently-used menus instantly (Quick Menu)
- Assigning frequently used functions to the buttons (function buttons)
- Entering Text
- 3. Recording Modes
- Taking Pictures using the Automatic Function (Intelligent Auto Mode)
- Taking Pictures with Automatically Adjusted Aperture and Shutter Speed (Programme AE Mode)
- Taking Pictures by Specifying the Aperture/ Shutter Speed
- Taking Pictures that match the Scene being recorded (Scene Guide Mode)
- Taking Pictures with different image effects (Creative Control Mode)
- Recording motion pictures with manually set aperture value/shutter speed (Creative Video Mode)
- Registering your preferred settings (Custom Mode)
- 4. Focus, Brightness (Exposure) and Colour tone Settings
- 5. 4K Photo and Drive Settings
- Select a Drive Mode
- Taking Pictures using Burst Mode
- Recording 4K Photos
- Selecting pictures from 4K burst file and saving
- Controlling Focus After Recording (Post Focus/Focus Stacking)
- Taking Pictures with the Self-timer
- Taking Pictures with Time Lapse Shot/Stop Motion Animation
- Taking Pictures While Adjusting a Setting Automatically (Bracket Recording)
- 6. Stabiliser, Zoom and Flash
- 7. Recording Motion Pictures
- 8. Playing Back and Editing Images
- 9. Using Menu Functions
- 10. Using the Wi-Fi function
- What you can do with the Wi-Fi function
- Wi-Fi function
- Controlling with a Smartphone/Tablet
- Installing the smartphone/tablet app “ Image App ”
- Connecting to a smartphone/tablet
- Taking images via a smartphone/tablet (remote recording)
- Playing back images in the camera
- Saving images stored in the camera
- Sending images in the camera to an SNS
- Adding location information to images stored in the camera from a smartphone/tablet
- Combining motion pictures recorded with Snap Movie according to your preference on a smartphone/tablet
- Displaying pictures on a TV
- Sending images
- Sending images to a smartphone/tablet
- Printing Wirelessly
- Sending images to AV device
- Sending images to PC
- Using Web services
- Registering to the “LUMIX CLUB”
- About Connections
- [Wi-Fi Setup] Menu
- 11. Connecting to other equipment
- 12. Others
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3. Recording Modes
Taking Pictures using the Automatic Function
(Intelligent Auto Mode)............................................................................................59
• Taking handheld shots of night scenes ([iHandheld Night Shot]) ...................62
• Combining pictures into a single picture with rich gradation ([iHDR]).............63
• Taking a picture with a blurred background (Defocus Control).......................64
• Recording images by changing the brightness or colour tone .......................65
Taking Pictures with Automatically Adjusted Aperture and Shutter Speed
(Programme AE Mode) ...........................................................................................66
Taking Pictures by Specifying the Aperture/Shutter Speed .....................................68
• Aperture-Priority AE Mode .............................................................................69
• Shutter-Priority AE Mode................................................................................69
• Manual Exposure Mode .................................................................................70
• Confirm the Effects of Aperture and Shutter Speed (Preview Mode) .............72
• Easily set aperture/shutter speed for suitable exposure (One Push AE) .......73
Taking Pictures that match the Scene being recorded (Scene Guide Mode)..........74
• Taking panorama pictures ([Panorama Shot]) ................................................77
Taking Pictures with different image effects (Creative Control Mode).....................79
Recording motion pictures with manually set aperture value/shutter speed
(Creative Video Mode) ............................................................................................85
• Minimising operational sounds during motion picture recording ....................86
Registering your preferred settings (Custom Mode) ...............................................87
• Registering Personal Menu Settings (Registering custom settings) ..............87
• Recording using registered custom set ..........................................................88
4. Focus, Brightness (Exposure) and Colour tone Settings
Adjusting Focus Automatically ................................................................................89
• Focus Mode (AFS/AFF/AFC) .........................................................................91
• Auto Focus Mode ...........................................................................................93
• Setting up position of the AF area/changing size of the AF area ...................98
• Setting the AF area position with the Touch Pad..........................................100
• Optimising the focus and brightness for a touched position .........................101
Adjusting Focus Manually .....................................................................................102
Fixing the Focus and the Exposure (AF/AE Lock) ................................................105
Compensating the Exposure.................................................................................106
Setting the Light Sensitivity...................................................................................108
Adjusting the White Balance .................................................................................110
5. 4K Photo and Drive Settings
Select a Drive Mode..............................................................................................114
Taking Pictures using Burst Mode.........................................................................115
Recording 4K Photos ............................................................................................118
• Notes on the 4K Photo function....................................................................122
Selecting pictures from 4K burst file and saving ...................................................125