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VQT3A48-2

Before use, please read these instructions completely.

Operating Instructions

Digital Camera/

Lens Kit/Body

Model No. DMC-GH2H/DMC-GH2K

DMC-GH2

Web Site: http://www.panasonic-europe.com

Model number suffix “EB” denotes UK model.

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VQT3A48~Cover_mst.fm 1 ページ２０１１年１１月２日水曜日午前９時４６分 Operating Instructions Digital Camera/ Lens Kit/Body Model No. DMC-GH2H/DMC-GH2K DMC-GH2 Before use, please read these instructions completely. Web Site: http://www.panasonic-europe.com Model number suffix “EB” denotes UK model.
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DMC-GH2H&GH2K&GH2EB-VQT3A48_eng.book 2 ページ２０１０年１０月１４日木曜日午後３時５０分 Dear Customer, We would like to take this opportunity to thank you for purchasing this Panasonic Digital Camera. Please read these Operating Instructions carefully and keep them handy for future reference. Please note that the actual controls and components, menu items, etc. of your Digital Camera may look somewhat different from those shown in the illustrations in these Operating Instructions. Carefully observe copyright laws.
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DMC-GH2H&GH2K&GH2EB-VQT3A48_eng.book 3 ページ Caution for AC mains lead For your safety, please read the following text carefully. This appliance is supplied with a moulded three pin mains plug for your safety and convenience. A 5-ampere fuse is fitted in this plug. Should the fuse need to be replaced please ensure that the replacement fuse has a rating of 5-ampere and that it is approved by ASTA or BSI to BS1362. Check for the ASTA mark Ï or the BSI mark Ì on the body of the fuse.
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DMC-GH2H&GH2K&GH2EB-VQT3A48_eng.book 4 ページ２０１０年１０月１４日木曜日午後３時５０分 ∫ About the battery charger CAUTION! • DO NOT INSTALL OR PLACE THIS UNIT IN A BOOKCASE, BUILT-IN CABINET OR IN ANOTHER CONFINED SPACE. ENSURE THE UNIT IS WELL VENTILATED. TO PREVENT RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK OR FIRE HAZARD DUE TO OVERHEATING, ENSURE THAT CURTAINS AND ANY OTHER MATERIALS DO NOT OBSTRUCT THE VENTILATION VENTS. • DO NOT OBSTRUCT THE UNIT’S VENTILATION OPENINGS WITH NEWSPAPERS, TABLECLOTHS, CURTAINS, AND SIMILAR ITEMS.
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DMC-GH2H&GH2K&GH2EB-VQT3A48_eng.book 5 ページ２０１０年１０月１４日木曜日午後３時５０分 Information for Users on Collection and Disposal of Old Equipment and used Batteries These symbols on the products, packaging, and/or accompanying documents mean that used electrical and electronic products and batteries should not be mixed with general household waste.
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DMC-GH2H&GH2K&GH2EB-VQT3A48_eng.book 6 ページ Contents Information for Your Safety....................... 2 Before Use Accessories .............................................. 9 Names and Functions of Components ... 12 About the Lens ....................................... 19 ２０１０年１０月１４日木曜日午後３時５０分 • How to set focus when recording a motion picture (Continuous AF) ....... 43 • Recording Motion Picture ................. 44 Playing Back Motion Pictures .................
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DMC-GH2H&GH2K&GH2EB-VQT3A48_eng.book 7 ページ Confirm the Effects of Aperture and Shutter Speed (Preview Mode)............... 96 Taking Expressive Portraits and Landscape Pictures (Advanced Scene Mode) ........................ 97 • [PORTRAIT] ...............................97 • [SCENERY] ................................ 98 • [CLOSE-UP] ...............................98 Taking Pictures that match the Scene being recorded ( : Scene Mode) ..........99 • [PERIPHERAL DEFOCUS] ........99 • . [NIGHT PORTRAIT] ......
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DMC-GH2H&GH2K&GH2EB-VQT3A48_eng.book 8 ページ • P [PROTECT].............................. 152 • [FACE REC EDIT] ................... 153 Connecting to other equipment Enjoying 3D pictures............................. 154 Playing Back Pictures on a TV Screen .................................................. 157 Saving the Recorded Still Pictures and Motion Pictures..................................... 162 Connecting to a PC .............................. 164 Printing the Pictures .............................
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DMC-GH2H&GH2K&GH2EB-VQT3A48_eng.book 9 ページ２０１０年１０月１４日木曜日午後３時５０分 Before Use Before Use Accessories Check that all the accessories are supplied before using the camera. Product numbers correct as of October 2010. These may be subject to change. 1 Digital Camera Body (This is referred to as camera body in these operating instructions.) 2 Interchangeable Lens “LUMIX G VARIO HD 14– 140 mm/F4.0– 5.8 ASPH./MEGA O.I.S.” (This is referred to as lens in these operating instructions.
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DMC-GH2H&GH2K&GH2EB-VQT3A48_eng.book 11 ページ２０１０年１０月１４日木曜日午後３時５０分 Before Use ∫ Optional Accessories • Battery Pack DMW-BLC12E • AC Adaptor¢1 DMW-AC8EB • DC Coupler¢1 DMW-DCC8GU • Zoom Lever DMW-ZL1E • Flash DMW-FL220E DMW-FL360E DMW-FL500E • Interchangeable Lens H-VS014140E H-FS014042E H-FS014045E H-FS045200E H-F007014E H-ES045E H-H020E H-F008E H-H014E H-FS100300E H-FT012E (Read P19 for information about other lenses that can be used.
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DMC-GH2H&GH2K&GH2EB-VQT3A48_eng.book 14 ページ２０１０年１０月１４日木曜日午後３時５０分 Before Use ∫ Lens H-VS014140 (LUMIX G VARIO HD 14 – 140 mm/F4.0 –5.8 ASPH./MEGA O.I.S.) 44 Tele 45 Lens surface 46 Focus ring (P85) 47 Wide 49 48 Zoom ring (P67) 49 [O.I.S.] switch (P74) 48 50 Contact point 50 44 45 46 47 51 Lens fitting mark (P21) H-FS014042 (LUMIX G VARIO 14 –42 mm/F3.5– 5.6 ASPH./MEGA O.I.S.
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DMC-GH2H&GH2K&GH2EB-VQT3A48_eng.book 15 ページ２０１０年１０月１４日木曜日午後３時５０分 Before Use The LCD monitor can be rotated to suit your needs. This is convenient as it allows you to take pictures from various angles by adjusting the LCD monitor. • Do not cover the AF Assist Lamp with your fingers or other objects. ∫ Taking pictures at a high angle • This is convenient when there is someone in front of you and you cannot get close to the subject. • It can only be rotated 90o towards you.
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DMC-GH2H&GH2K&GH2EB-VQT3A48_eng.book 16 ページ２０１０年１０月１４日木曜日午後３時５０分 Before Use Viewfinder ∫ About the eye sensor automatic switching Eye sensor is active when the [AUTO SWITCH] of the [LVF/LCD SWITCH] (P134) in the [CUSTOM] menu is set to [ON], switching automatically to viewfinder display when an eye or object is moved closer to the viewfinder, and to LCD monitor display when moved away. Sensitivity of the eye sensor can be set to [LOW] or [HIGH] with [SENSITIVITY].
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DMC-GH2H&GH2K&GH2EB-VQT3A48_eng.book 17 ページ２０１０年１０月１４日木曜日午後３時５０分 Before Use Note • If you use a commercially available liquid crystal protection sheet, please follow the instructions that accompany the sheet. (Some liquid crystal protection sheets may impair visibility or operability.) • Apply a little extra pressure when touching if you have a commercially available protection sheet affixed or if you feel it is not responding well.
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DMC-GH2H&GH2K&GH2EB-VQT3A48_eng.book 18 ページ２０１０年１０月１４日木曜日午後３時５０分 Before Use Rear Dial There are 2 ways to operate the rear dial, rotating left or right, and deciding by pressing. Rotating: Selection of items or setting of values is performed during the various settings. Pressing: Operations that are the same as [MENU/SET] button, such as selection of settings and exiting the menu, are performed during the various settings. • Rear dial is described as follows in these operating instructions. e.g.
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DMC-GH2H&GH2K&GH2EB-VQT3A48_eng.book 19 ページ２０１０年１０月１４日木曜日午後３時５０分 Before Use About the Lens ∫ Micro Four Thirds™ mount specification lens This unit can use the dedicated lenses compatible with the Micro Four Thirds System lens mount specification (Micro Four Thirds mount). • Select a lens that matches the scene being recorded and your use of the pictures. ∫ Four Thirds™ mount specification lens Lens with the Four Thirds mount specification can be used by using the mount adaptor (DMW-MA1; optional).
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DMC-GH2H&GH2K&GH2EB-VQT3A48_eng.book 20 ページ２０１０年１０月１４日木曜日午後３時５０分 Before Use • The focal length for the lens is twice that of a 35 mm film camera. (A 50 mm lens is equivalent to a 100 mm lens.) Focal length of the 3D interchangeable lens can be checked on the following website.
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DMC-GH2H&GH2K&GH2EB-VQT3A48_eng.book 21 ページ２０１０年１０月１４日木曜日午後３時５０分 Preparation Preparation Attaching/Detaching the Lens • Check that the camera is turned off. • Change lenses where there is not a lot of dirt or dust. Refer to P178, P179 when dirt or dust gets on the lens. Attaching a lens to the camera body 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.
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DMC-GH2H&GH2K&GH2EB-VQT3A48_eng.book 22 ページ２０１０年１０月１４日木曜日午後３時５０分 Preparation Detaching a lens from the camera body Attach the lens cap. Press the lens release button D while turning the lens as far as possible in the direction of the arrow to detach it. • Always attach the body cap to the camera body so that dirt or dust does not get inside. • Attach the lens rear cap so that the lens contact point does not get scratched.
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DMC-GH2H&GH2K&GH2EB-VQT3A48_eng.book 23 ページ２０１０年１０月１４日木曜日午後３時５０分 Preparation Attaching the Shoulder Strap • We recommend attaching the shoulder strap when using the camera to prevent it from dropping. Pass the shoulder strap through the shoulder strap eyelet on the camera body. A: Shoulder strap eyelet Pass the end of the shoulder strap through the ring in the direction of the arrow and then pass it through the stopper.
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DMC-GH2H&GH2K&GH2EB-VQT3A48_eng.book 24 ページ２０１０年１０月１４日木曜日午後３時５０分 Preparation Preparing the Battery ∫ About batteries that you can use with this unit The battery that can be used with this unit is DMW-BLC12E. It has been found that counterfeit battery packs which look very similar to the genuine product are made available to purchase in some markets. Some of these battery packs are not adequately protected with internal protection to meet the requirements of appropriate safety standards.
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DMC-GH2H&GH2K&GH2EB-VQT3A48_eng.book 25 ページ２０１０年１０月１４日木曜日午後３時５０分 Preparation ∫ About the [CHARGE] indicator The [CHARGE] indicator turns on: The [CHARGE] indicator turns off: The [CHARGE] indicator A is turned on and charging will start. The [CHARGE] indicator A of the charger will turn off once the charging has completed without any problem. • When the [CHARGE] indicator flashes – The battery temperature is too high or too low.
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DMC-GH2H&GH2K&GH2EB-VQT3A48_eng.book 26 ページ２０１０年１０月１４日木曜日午後３時５０分 Preparation Note • Remove the battery after use. Store the removed battery in the battery case (supplied). • The battery will be exhausted if left for a long period of time after being charged. • Before removing the 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 be lost.
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VQT3A48~Body1_mst.fm 27 ページ２０１０年１０月１５日金曜日午後１時３８分 Preparation Recording conditions by CIPA standard • CIPA is an abbreviation of [Camera & Imaging Products Association]. • Temperature: 23 oC (73.4 oF)/Humidity: 50%RH when LCD monitor is on. • Using a Panasonic SD Memory Card (2 GB). • Using the supplied battery. • Starting recording 30 seconds after the camera is turned on. • Recording once every 30 seconds with full flash every second recording.
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DMC-GH2H&GH2K&GH2EB-VQT3A48_eng.book 28 ページ２０１０年１０月１４日木曜日午後３時５０分 Preparation Preparing the Card (Optional) Inserting/Removing the Card (Optional) • Check that this unit is turned off. • We recommend using a Panasonic card. Slide the card door to open it. 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 card, push the card until it clicks, then pull the card out upright.
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DMC-GH2H&GH2K&GH2EB-VQT3A48_eng.book 29 ページ２０１０年１０月１４日木曜日午後３時５０分 Preparation About cards that can be used with this unit The following cards which conform to the SD video standard can be used with this unit. (These cards are indicated as card in the text.) Type of card which can be used with this unit SD Memory Card (8 MB to 2 GB) SDHC Memory Card (4 GB to 32 GB) SDXC Memory Card (48 GB, 64 GB) Remarks • SDHC Memory Card can be used with SDHC Memory Card or SDXC Memory Card compatible equipment.
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DMC-GH2H&GH2K&GH2EB-VQT3A48_eng.book 30 ページ２０１０年１０月１４日木曜日午後３時５０分 Preparation Approximate number of recordable pictures and operating time ∫ About the display of the number of recordable pictures and operating time • Switching between the display of number of recordable pictures and operating time can be performed in the [REMAINING DISP.] (P134) in the [CUSTOM] menu.
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DMC-GH2H&GH2K&GH2EB-VQT3A48_eng.book 31 ページ２０１０年１０月１４日木曜日午後３時５０分 Preparation Setting Date/Time (Clock Set) • The clock is not set when the camera is shipped. Turn the camera on. • The status indicator 1 lights when you turn this unit on. ON OFF A [MENU/SET] button Press [MENU/SET]. Press 2/1 to select the items (year, month, day, hour, minute, display sequence or time display format), and press 3/4 to set.
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DMC-GH2H&GH2K&GH2EB-VQT3A48_eng.book 32 ページ２０１０年１０月１４日木曜日 Basic Mode switching Basic Selecting the [REC] Mode A Mode dial B [Fn1] button Switching the mode by rotating the mode dial. Align a desired mode with part C. • Rotate the mode dial slowly and surely to adjust to each mode. • [INTELLIGENT AUTO] is initially assigned to the [Fn1] button. It will switch to Intelligent Auto Mode when the [Fn1] button is pressed, disabling the Recording Mode selected by the mode dial.
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DMC-GH2H&GH2K&GH2EB-VQT3A48_eng.book 33 ページ２０１０年１０月１４日木曜日午後３時５０分 Basic ∫ Advanced Aperture-Priority AE Mode (P93) The shutter speed is automatically determined by the aperture value you set. Shutter-Priority AE Mode (P93) The aperture value is automatically determined by the shutter speed you set. Manual Exposure Mode (P94) The exposure is adjusted by the aperture value and the shutter speed which are manually adjusted.
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DMC-GH2H&GH2K&GH2EB-VQT3A48_eng.book 34 ページ２０１０年１０月１４日木曜日午後３時５０分 Basic Taking a Still picture How to set focus when taking a still picture (AFS/AFC) 1 Select the focus mode. • Normally use the [AFS]. AFS “AFS” is an abbreviation of “Auto Focus Single”. Focus is set automatically when the shutter button is pressed halfway. Focus will be fixed while it is pressed halfway. AFC “AFC” is an abbreviation of “Auto Focus Continuous”.
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DMC-GH2H&GH2K&GH2EB-VQT3A48_eng.book 36 ページ２０１０年１０月１４日木曜日午後３時５０分 Basic Tips for taking good pictures 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.
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DMC-GH2H&GH2K&GH2EB-VQT3A48_eng.book 37 ページ２０１０年１０月１４日木曜日午後３時５０分 Basic Programme Shift In Programme AE Mode, you can change the preset aperture value and shutter speed without changing the exposure. This is called Programme Shift. You can make the background more blurred by decreasing the aperture value or record a moving subject more dynamically by slowing the shutter speed when taking a picture in Programme AE Mode.
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DMC-GH2H&GH2K&GH2EB-VQT3A48_eng.book 38 ページ２０１０年１０月１４日木曜日午後３時５０分 Basic Taking pictures using the Touch Shutter function Applicable modes: Just by touching the subject to focus, it will focus on the subject and take the picture automatically. 1 Touch [ ] in Recording Mode. • Icon will change to [ ], and taking a picture with the Touch Shutter function becomes possible. 2 Touch the subject you wish to focus on, and then take a picture.
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DMC-GH2H&GH2K&GH2EB-VQT3A48_eng.book 39 ページ２０１０年１０月１４日木曜日午後３時５０分 Basic Playing Back Pictures Press [(]. A [(] button Forward or rewind the image by dragging (P16) the screen horizontally. Forward: drag from right to left Rewind: drag from left to right • It is also possible to forward or rewind the image by pressing 2/1 of the cursor button. • Speed of picture forwarding/rewinding changes depending on the playback status.
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DMC-GH2H&GH2K&GH2EB-VQT3A48_eng.book 40 ページ２０１０年１０月１４日木曜日午後３時５０分 Basic Changing the information displayed on the playback screen Press [DISPLAY] to switch the monitor screen. A [DISPLAY] button • During Playback Zoom (P42), while playing back motion pictures (P46) and during a slide show (P141), you can only select “Normal display B” or “No display F”. • Histogram D is displayed in R (red), G (green), B (blue), and Y (luminance) during the playback. 30 F3.5 STD.
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DMC-GH2H&GH2K&GH2EB-VQT3A48_eng.book 41 ページ２０１０年１０月１４日木曜日午後３時５０分 Basic Displaying Pictures by Recording Date (Calendar Playback) Rotate the rear dial left to display the Calendar screen. Press 3/4/2/1 to select the date to be played back. • If there were no pictures recorded during a month, the month is not displayed. Press [MENU/SET] or the rear dial to display the pictures that were recorded on the selected date. or • Rotate the rear dial left to return to the Calendar screen display.
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DMC-GH2H&GH2K&GH2EB-VQT3A48_eng.book 42 ページ２０１０年１０月１４日木曜日午後３時５０分 Basic Using the Playback Zoom Touch the part to enlarge. A 1k>2k>4k>8k>16k • Picture can be enlarged also by rotating the rear dial right. • When you change the magnification, the zoom position indication A appears for about 1 second. • The more a picture is enlarged, the more its quality deteriorates. Move the position to be displayed by dragging the picture (P16).
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DMC-GH2H&GH2K&GH2EB-VQT3A48_eng.book 43 ページ２０１０年１０月１４日木曜日午後３時５０分 Basic [REC] Mode: Recording Motion Picture This can record full high definition motion pictures compatible with the AVCHD format or motion pictures recorded in Motion JPEG. Audio will be recorded in stereo. The functions available when recording motion pictures differ according to the lens you are using, and the operational sound of the lens may be recorded. Refer to page 20 for details.
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DMC-GH2H&GH2K&GH2EB-VQT3A48_eng.book 44 ページ２０１０年１０月１４日木曜日午後３時５０分 Basic Recording Motion Picture Recording of motion picture appropriate for each mode is possible. • Screen here is an example of when the mode dial is set to [³] (Programme AE Mode). A Mode dial B Motion picture button Start recording by pressing the motion picture button.
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DMC-GH2H&GH2K&GH2EB-VQT3A48_eng.book 45 ページ２０１０年１０月１４日木曜日午後３時５０分 Basic • Motion pictures recorded in [AVCHD] or [MOTION JPEG] may be played back with poor picture or sound quality or playback may not be possible even when played back with equipment compatible with these formats. Also, the recording information may not be displayed properly. In this case, use this unit. For details on AVCHD compatible devices, refer to the support site below. http://panasonic.
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DMC-GH2H&GH2K&GH2EB-VQT3A48_eng.book 46 ページ２０１０年１０月１４日木曜日午後３時５０分 Basic Playing Back Motion Pictures • This unit was designed to play motion pictures using the AVCHD and QuickTime Motion JPEG formats that were taken with this model (only). • Motion pictures in AVCHD format that can be played back on this unit are [AVCHD] motion pictures that were recorded with this unit, AVCHD format (including [AVCHD Lite]) motion pictures recorded with Panasonic digital cameras (LUMIX) only. Press [(].
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DMC-GH2H&GH2K&GH2EB-VQT3A48_eng.book 47 ページ２０１０年１０月１４日木曜日午後３時５０分 Basic Note • Sound can be heard through the speaker. Refer to [VOLUME] (P58) for information about how to adjust the volume in the [SETUP] menu. • To play back the motion pictures recorded by this unit on a PC, use the “QuickTime” or the “PHOTOfunSTUDIO 6.0 BD Edition” software on the CD-ROM (supplied).
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DMC-GH2H&GH2K&GH2EB-VQT3A48_eng.book 48 ページ２０１０年１０月１４日木曜日午後３時５０分 Basic [REC] Mode: ñ Taking Pictures using the Automatic Function (ñ: Intelligent Auto Mode) The camera will set the most appropriate settings to match the subject and the recording conditions so we recommend this mode for beginners or those who want to leave the settings to the camera and take pictures easily. Set the mode dial to [ñ]. • It will also switch to Intelligent Auto Mode by pressing [Fn1] button at the time of purchase.
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DMC-GH2H&GH2K&GH2EB-VQT3A48_eng.book 49 ページ２０１０年１０月１４日木曜日午後３時５０分 Basic • If a tripod is used, for instance, and the camera has judged that camera shake is minimal when the Scene Mode has been identified as [ ], the shutter speed will be slower than normal. Take care not to move the camera while taking pictures. • An optimum scene for the specified subject will be chosen when set to AF tracking (P49). • When [FACE RECOG.
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DMC-GH2H&GH2K&GH2EB-VQT3A48_eng.book 50 ページ２０１０年１０月１４日木曜日午後３時５０分 Basic Settings in Intelligent Auto Mode ∫ [REC] Mode menu [ASPECT RATIO] (P120)/[PICTURE SIZE] (P120)/[QUALITY] (P121)/[FACE RECOG.] (P109)/[STABILIZER]¢1 (P75) ¢1 It cannot be set to [MODE3]. It will be fixed to [MODE1] when recording a motion picture even if it is set to [MODE2]. ∫ [MOTION PICTURE] Mode menu [REC MODE] (P127)/[REC QUALITY]¢2 (P127)/[CONTINUOUS AF] (P43)/[WIND CUT] (P129) ¢2 [ ] for [MOTION JPEG] cannot be set.
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DMC-GH2H&GH2K&GH2EB-VQT3A48_eng.book 51 ページ２０１０年１０月１４日木曜日午後３時５０分 Basic • The settings of the following items are fixed. Item Settings [ECONOMY] ([SLEEP MODE]) (P59) [5MIN.
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DMC-GH2H&GH2K&GH2EB-VQT3A48_eng.book 52 ページ２０１０年１０月１４日木曜日午後３時５０分 Basic Deleting Pictures Once deleted, pictures cannot be recovered. Press [(]. To delete a single picture Select the picture to be deleted, and then press [‚]. A [(] button B [DISPLAY] button C [‚] button Press 2 to select [YES] and then press [MENU/SET]. To delete multiple pictures (up to 100¢) or all the pictures ¢ Burst group will be treated as a single picture. (All the pictures in the selected burst group will be deleted.
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DMC-GH2H&GH2K&GH2EB-VQT3A48_eng.book 53 ページ２０１０年１０月１４日木曜日午後３時５０分 Basic ∫ When [DELETE ALL] has been selected with the [FAVORITE] (P150) setting The selection screen is displayed again. Select [DELETE ALL] or [ALL DELETE EXCEPTÜ], press 3 to select [YES] and delete the pictures. Note • Do not turn the camera off while deleting (while [‚] is displayed). Use a battery with sufficient battery power or the AC adaptor (DMW-AC8E; optional) and DC coupler (DMW-DCC8; optional).
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DMC-GH2H&GH2K&GH2EB-VQT3A48_eng.book 54 ページ２０１０年１０月１４日木曜日午後３時５０分 Basic Setting the Menu This camera offers menu selections that allow you to customize its operation to maximise your picture taking experience. In particular, the [SETUP] menu contains some important settings relating to the camera’s clock and power. Check the settings of this menu before proceeding to use the camera.
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DMC-GH2H&GH2K&GH2EB-VQT3A48_eng.book 55 ページ２０１０年１０月１４日木曜日午後３時５０分 Basic Setting menu items This section describes how to select the [REC] Mode menu settings, and the same setting procedure can be used for the [MOTION PICTURE] Mode menu, [CUSTOM] menu, [SETUP] menu, [MY MENU] menu and [PLAYBACK] Mode menu as well. • If you set [MENU RESUME] (P135) in the [CUSTOM] menu to [ON], the screen shows the last selected menu item when the camera was turned off. It is set to [ON] at the time of purchase.
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DMC-GH2H&GH2K&GH2EB-VQT3A48_eng.book 56 ページ２０１０年１０月１４日木曜日午後３時５０分 Basic Press 3/4 or rotate the rear dial to select [I.DYNAMIC]. • Select the item at the very bottom, and press 4 or rotate the rear dial right to move to the next screen. or Press 1 or the rear dial. • Depending on the item, its setting may not appear or it may be displayed in a different way. or Press 3/4 or rotate the rear dial to select [HIGH]. or Press [MENU/SET] or the rear dial to set.
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DMC-GH2H&GH2K&GH2EB-VQT3A48_eng.book 57 ページ２０１０年１０月１４日木曜日午後３時５０分 Basic Touch the menu item and the setup. A B A Item B Settings Touch [ ] to close the Quick Menu. ∫ When operating buttons The Quick Menu can be set by pressing the [Q.MENU] button. To close the Quick Menu, press [Q.MENU] button again. • Setup method is different depending on the displayed screen during recording. Refer to P64 about the displayed screen.
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DMC-GH2H&GH2K&GH2EB-VQT3A48_eng.book 58 ページ２０１０年１０月１４日木曜日午後３時５０分 Basic Perform these settings if you need to. About the Setup Menu [CLOCK SET], [ECONOMY] and [AUTO REVIEW] are important items. Check their settings before using them. For details on how to select the [SETUP] menu settings, refer to P55. U [CLOCK SET] — • Refer to P31 for details. [WORLD TIME] “ [DESTINATION]/– [HOME] • Refer to P116 for details. — [TRAVEL DATE] [TRAVEL SETUP]/[LOCATION] • Refer to P115 for details.
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DMC-GH2H&GH2K&GH2EB-VQT3A48_eng.book 59 ページ２０１０年１０月１４日木曜日午後３時５０分 Basic The brightness of the LCD monitor can be adjusted depending on how bright it is around the camera. LCD [LCD MODE] „ [AUTO]: The brightness is adjusted automatically depending on how bright it is around the camera. … 1 [MODE1]: Make the LCD monitor brighter. … 2 [MODE2]: Set the LCD monitor to the standard brightness. … 3 [MODE3]: Make the LCD monitor darker.
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DMC-GH2H&GH2K&GH2EB-VQT3A48_eng.book 60 ページ２０１０年１０月１４日木曜日午後３時５０分 Basic Set the length of time that the picture is displayed after taking it. o [AUTO REVIEW] [OFF]/[1SEC.]/[3SEC.]/[5SEC.] [HOLD]: The pictures are displayed until shutter button is pressed halfway. • If it is set to [HOLD] when the camera is set to [ ] (P35) or [ ] (P81), switching of the playback screen display (P40) or enlargement by rotating the rear dial is possible during Auto Review.
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DMC-GH2H&GH2K&GH2EB-VQT3A48_eng.book 61 ページ２０１０年１０月１４日木曜日午後３時５０分 Basic Set the format for the HDMI output when playing back on the HDMI compatible high-definition TV connected with this unit using the HDMI mini cable (optional). [HDMI MODE] [AUTO]: The output resolution is automatically set based on the information from the connected TV. [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.
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DMC-GH2H&GH2K&GH2EB-VQT3A48_eng.book 62 ページ２０１０年１０月１４日木曜日午後３時５０分 Basic Ü [FAVORITE FUNC.] Marks can be added to pictures, and set up as favourites. [OFF]/[ON] • When it is set to [ON], you can set/cancel favourites by pressing 4 during playback. You can also set favourites from the playback menu. For details, refer to P150. Set the screen that is displayed when the mode dial is set to , , and .
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DMC-GH2H&GH2K&GH2EB-VQT3A48_eng.book 63 ページ２０１０年１０月１４日木曜日午後３時５０分 Basic v [NO.RESET] Reset the file number of the next recording to 0001. • The folder number is updated and the file number starts from 0001. (P166) • A folder number between 100 and 999 can be assigned. When the folder number reaches 999, the number cannot be reset. We recommend formatting the card (P63) after saving the data on a PC or elsewhere.
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DMC-GH2H&GH2K&GH2EB-VQT3A48_eng.book 64 ページ２０１０年１０月１４日木曜日午後３時５０分 Recording Recording Switching the Display of the LCD Monitor/ Viewfinder Switching the Information Displayed on the recording screen Press [DISPLAY] to change. A [DISPLAY] button • When the menu screen appears, the [DISPLAY] button is not activated. (LCD monitor display) ] (LCD monitor style). • Screens here are an example of when it is set to [ With the [LCD DISP.
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DMC-GH2H&GH2K&GH2EB-VQT3A48_eng.book 65 ページ２０１０年１０月１４日木曜日午後３時５０分 Recording ¢1 Guide lines are displayed when the [GUIDE LINE] of the [CUSTOM] menu is set to anything except [OFF]. ¢2 Histograms are displayed when the [HISTOGRAM] of the [CUSTOM] menu is set to [ON]. It is also possible to display the Exposure meter by setting the [EXPO.METER] of the [CUSTOM] menu to [ON]. (P133) ¢3 It is displayed when the [LCD INFO.DISP.] of the [CUSTOM] menu is set to anything except [OFF].
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DMC-GH2H&GH2K&GH2EB-VQT3A48_eng.book 66 ページ２０１０年１０月１４日木曜日午後３時５０分 Recording ∫ About the Histogram A histogram is a graph that displays brightness along the horizontal axis (black to white) and the number of pixels at each brightness level on the vertical axis. It allows you to easily check a picture’s exposure. Examples of histogram 1 Properly Exposed 2 Under Exposed 3 Overexposed STD. STD. STD. ¢ Histogram × × AFS P 3.5 100 0 AU TO AWB 9 AFS P 3.5 200 0 AU TO AWB 9 × AFS P 3.
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DMC-GH2H&GH2K&GH2EB-VQT3A48_eng.book 67 ページ２０１０年１０月１４日木曜日午後３時５０分 Recording [REC] Mode: Taking Pictures with the Zoom Using the Optical Zoom/Using the Extra Tele Conversion (EX)/ Using the Digital Zoom [You can only use the Optical Zoom in [ ], and the Optical Zoom, the Extra Tele Conversion in [¿], [ ], [ ] and [ ] mode.] You can zoom-out to record landscapes etc. in wide angle (Wide) or zoom-in to make people and objects appear closer (Tele) by turning the zoom ring.
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DMC-GH2H&GH2K&GH2EB-VQT3A48_eng.book 68 ページ２０１０年１０月１４日木曜日午後３時５０分 Recording Note • With the Extra Tele Conversion, for example, when it is set to [ ] (equal to 4 million pixels), it will take the picture using the 4 million pixels in the centre out of the 16 million pixels of the imaging device, resulting to be more of a telephoto picture.
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DMC-GH2H&GH2K&GH2EB-VQT3A48_eng.book 69 ページ２０１０年１０月１４日木曜日午後３時５０分 Recording [REC] Mode: Taking Pictures using the Built-in Flash A To open the flash Slide the flash open lever. B To close the flash Press the flash until it clicks. • Be sure to close the flash when not in use. • The flash setting is fixed to [Œ] while the flash is closed. Note • Be careful not to catch a finger when closing a flash bulb.
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DMC-GH2H&GH2K&GH2EB-VQT3A48_eng.book 70 ページ２０１０年１０月１４日木曜日午後３時５０分 Recording Item Description of settings The flash is automatically activated when the recording conditions make ‡: AUTO it necessary. The flash is automatically activated when the recording conditions make it necessary. It is activated once before the actual recording to reduce the red-eye : phenomenon (eyes of the subject appearing red in the picture) and then AUTO/Red-Eye ¢ activated again for the actual recording.
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DMC-GH2H&GH2K&GH2EB-VQT3A48_eng.book 71 ページ２０１０年１０月１４日木曜日午後３時５０分 Recording ∫ Available flash settings by Recording Mode The available flash settings depend on the Recording Mode.
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DMC-GH2H&GH2K&GH2EB-VQT3A48_eng.book 72 ページ２０１０年１０月１４日木曜日午後３時５０分 Recording ∫ The available flash range to take pictures • The available flash range is an approximation. When the 14 – 140 mm/F4.0 – 5.8 lens supplied in DMC-GH2H is used ISO sensitivity Available flash range according to focal length of lens (When the aspect ratio is [X] or [ ].) Wide to 21 mm 22 mm Tele AUTO 1.0 m (3.28 feet) to 4.8 m (15.7 feet)¢ 50 cm (1.64 feet) to 3.7 m (12.1 feet)¢ ISO160 1.0 m (3.28 feet) to 3.0 m (9.
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DMC-GH2H&GH2K&GH2EB-VQT3A48_eng.book 73 ページ２０１０年１０月１４日木曜日午後３時５０分 Recording • At the time of flash photography, when distance with the subject is near, the flash light is interrupted with the lens and a part of the picture being taken becomes dark. Check the distance between the camera and the subject when taking a picture. The distance from which the subject blocks the flash light differs according to the lens used. – When the 14 – 140 mm/F4.0 – 5.
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DMC-GH2H&GH2K&GH2EB-VQT3A48_eng.book 74 ページ２０１０年１０月１４日木曜日午後３時５０分 Recording Adjust the flash output Applicable modes: Adjust the flash output if the recorded pictures are too bright or too dark. 1 2 Select [FLASH ADJUST.] in the [REC] Mode menu. (P55) Press 2/1 to set the flash output and then press [MENU/SET]. • You can adjust from [j2 EV] to [i2 EV] in steps of [1/3 EV]. • Select [0 EV] to return to the original flash output.
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DMC-GH2H&GH2K&GH2EB-VQT3A48_eng.book 75 ページ２０１０年１０月１４日木曜日午後３時５０分 Recording ∫ Setting the Stabilizer in the [REC] Mode menu 1 Select [STABILIZER] in the [REC] Mode menu. (P55) 2 Press 3/4 to select the setting and then press [MENU/SET]. [OFF]: [STABILIZER] does not work. (This can be selected only when using a lens without the [O.I.S.] switch.) [MODE1]: Jitter is always compensated during [REC] Mode. [MODE2]: The jitter is compensated for when the shutter button is pressed.
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DMC-GH2H&GH2K&GH2EB-VQT3A48_eng.book 76 ページ２０１０年１０月１４日木曜日午後３時５０分 Recording [REC] Mode: Compensating the Exposure Use this function when you cannot achieve appropriate exposure due to the difference in brightness between the subject and the background. Look at the following examples. Underexposed Properly exposed Compensate the exposure towards positive. Overexposed Compensate the exposure towards negative. Press the rear dial to switch to Exposure Compensation operation.
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DMC-GH2H&GH2K&GH2EB-VQT3A48_eng.book 77 ページ２０１０年１０月１４日木曜日午後３時５０分 Recording • In the Quick Menu (P57) while in button operation, if set to [ ] (viewfinder style), after selecting the Exposure Compensation display using the rear dial or 2/1, pressing the rear dial or [MENU/SET] will allow you to compensate the exposure with the rear dial or 2/1. [REC] Mode: Taking Pictures using Burst Mode Pictures are taken continuously while the shutter button is pressed.
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DMC-GH2H&GH2K&GH2EB-VQT3A48_eng.book 78 ページ２０１０年１０月１４日木曜日午後３時５０分 Recording • First burst speed has no relation with the transfer speed of the card. • The burst speed values given above apply when the shutter speed is 1/60 or faster and when the flash is not activated. • The Burst Mode speed may become slower depending on the following settings. – [SENSITIVITY] (P91)/[PICTURE SIZE] (P120)/[QUALITY] (P121)/[FOCUS PRIORITY] (P131)/Focus Mode • The picture size will be fixed to [S] when [SH] is set.
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DMC-GH2H&GH2K&GH2EB-VQT3A48_eng.book 79 ページ２０１０年１０月１４日木曜日午後３時５０分 Recording [REC] Mode: Taking Pictures using Auto Bracket Maximum of 7 pictures will be recorded with different exposure settings following the Exposure Compensation range every time the shutter button is pressed. You can select the picture with the desired exposure among different exposures.
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DMC-GH2H&GH2K&GH2EB-VQT3A48_eng.book 80 ページ２０１０年１０月１４日木曜日午後３時５０分 Recording ∫ Changing the settings for [ Bracket / SETTINGS], [STEP] and [SEQUENCE] in Auto 1 2 Select [AUTO BRACKET] in the [REC] Mode menu. (P55) Press 3/4 to select [ / SETTINGS], [STEP] or [SEQUENCE] and then press 1. 3 Press 3/4 to select the setting and then press [MENU/SET].
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DMC-GH2H&GH2K&GH2EB-VQT3A48_eng.book 81 ページ２０１０年１０月１４日木曜日午後３時５０分 Recording [REC] Mode: Taking Pictures with the Self-timer Set the drive mode lever to [ë]. Press the shutter button halfway to focus and then press it fully to take the picture. A When self-timer is set to [ A ]. • A picture is not taken until the subject is brought into focus. Focus and exposure will be set when the shutter button is pressed halfway.
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DMC-GH2H&GH2K&GH2EB-VQT3A48_eng.book 82 ページ２０１０年１０月１４日木曜日午後３時５０分 Recording [REC] Mode: Setting the Method used to Focus (AF Mode) This allows the focusing method that suits the positions and number of the subjects to be selected. Also, it is possible to set the focus and exposure to the subject specified on the touch panel. Select the mode that matches the recording conditions and the composition. Set the focus mode lever to [AFS] or [AFC]. Switching the auto focus mode dial.
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DMC-GH2H&GH2K&GH2EB-VQT3A48_eng.book 83 ページ２０１０年１０月１４日木曜日午後３時５０分 Recording Setting up [ ] (AF Tracking) Focus and exposure can be adjusted to a specified subject. Focus and exposure will keep on following the subject even if it moves. (Dynamic tracking) ∫ When operating the touch panel You can lock the subject by touching it. • The AF area turns yellow while the subject is locked. • Lock is cancelled when [CANCEL] is touched.
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DMC-GH2H&GH2K&GH2EB-VQT3A48_eng.book 84 ページ２０１０年１０月１４日木曜日午後３時５０分 Recording About [Ø] (1-area-focusing) The camera focuses on the subject in the AF area on the screen. Note • Position and size of the AF area can be changed.
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DMC-GH2H&GH2K&GH2EB-VQT3A48_eng.book 85 ページ２０１０年１０月１４日木曜日午後３時５０分 Recording [REC] Mode: Taking Pictures with Manual Focus Use this function when you want to fix the focus or when the distance between the lens and the subject is determined and you do not want to activate Auto Focus. Set the focus mode lever to [MF]. A Rotate the focus ring to focus on the subject. • When the [MF ASSIST] in the [CUSTOM] menu is set to [ON], screen will be enlarged about 5 times as MF Assist.
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DMC-GH2H&GH2K&GH2EB-VQT3A48_eng.book 86 ページ２０１０年１０月１４日木曜日午後３時５０分 Recording 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. Note • If you use the zoom function after focusing on the subject, focus on the subject again. • After cancelling Sleep Mode, focus on the subject again. • If you are taking close-up pictures – We recommend using a tripod and the self-timer (P81).
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DMC-GH2H&GH2K&GH2EB-VQT3A48_eng.book 87 ページ２０１０年１０月１４日木曜日午後３時５０分 Recording [REC] Mode: Fixing the Focus and the Exposure (AF/AE Lock) This is useful when you want to take a picture of a subject outside the AF area or the contrast is too strong and you cannot achieve appropriate exposure. Align the screen with the subject. Press and hold [AF/AE LOCK] to fix the focus or exposure. A [AF/AE LOCK] button • If you release [AF/AE LOCK], AF/AE Lock is cancelled.
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DMC-GH2H&GH2K&GH2EB-VQT3A48_eng.book 88 ページ２０１０年１０月１４日木曜日午後３時５０分 Recording [REC] Mode: Adjusting the White Balance In sunlight, under incandescent lights or in other such conditions where the colour of white takes on a reddish or bluish tinge, this item adjusts to the colour of white which is closest to what is seen by the eye in accordance with the light source. Press 1 ( ). Touch the White Balance to select. Touch [SET].
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DMC-GH2H&GH2K&GH2EB-VQT3A48_eng.book 89 ページ２０１０年１０月１４日木曜日午後３時５０分 Recording Note • The optimal White Balance will differ depending on the type of fluorescent lighting being recorded under so use [AWB], [ 1 ], [ 2 ], [ 3 ] or [ 4 ]. • When the flash is used, if you take a picture beyond the available flash range, the White Balance may not be properly adjusted.
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DMC-GH2H&GH2K&GH2EB-VQT3A48_eng.book 90 ページ２０１０年１０月１４日木曜日午後３時５０分 Recording ∫ Finely adjusting the White Balance You can finely adjust the White Balance when you cannot acquire the desired hue by setting the White Balance. 1 Select the White Balance and then touch [ADJUST.]. • The White Balance adjust screen can also be displayed by pressing the cursor button 2 Touch within the frame to finely adjust. • You can finely adjust also by touching [G_]/[M`]/[A]/ toward 4.
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DMC-GH2H&GH2K&GH2EB-VQT3A48_eng.book 91 ページ２０１０年１０月１４日木曜日午後３時５０分 Recording [REC] Mode: Setting the Light Sensitivity This allows the sensitivity to light (ISO sensitivity) to be set. Setting to a higher figure enables pictures to be taken even in dark places without the resulting pictures coming out dark. Press 3 ( ). Touch the ISO sensitivity to select. Touch [SET].
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DMC-GH2H&GH2K&GH2EB-VQT3A48_eng.book 92 ページ２０１０年１０月１４日木曜日午後３時５０分 Recording ∫ About [ ] (Intelligent ISO sensitivity control) The camera automatically sets the optimum ISO sensitivity and shutter speed to suit the movement of the subject and brightness of the scene to minimise the jitter of the subject. • The shutter speed is not fixed when the shutter button is pressed halfway. It is continuously changing to match the movement of the subject until the shutter button is pressed fully.
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DMC-GH2H&GH2K&GH2EB-VQT3A48_eng.book 93 ページ２０１０年１０月１４日木曜日午後３時５０分 Recording [REC] Mode: ±´ Taking Pictures by Specifying the Aperture/ Shutter Speed [ ] Aperture-priority AE Set the aperture value to a higher number when you want a sharp focus background. Set the aperture value to a lower number when you want a soft focus background. Set the mode dial to [ ]. Rotate the rear dial to set the aperture value.
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DMC-GH2H&GH2K&GH2EB-VQT3A48_eng.book 94 ページ２０１０年１０月１４日木曜日午後３時５０分 Recording • The aperture value and the shutter speed displayed on the screen turn red and blink when the exposure is not adequate. • We recommend using a tripod when the shutter speed is slow. • When the flash is activated, the shutter speed cannot be set to faster than 1/160th of a second in Shutter-Priority AE Mode.
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DMC-GH2H&GH2K&GH2EB-VQT3A48_eng.book 95 ページ２０１０年１０月１４日木曜日午後３時５０分 Recording ∫ About [B] (Bulb) If you set the shutter speed to [B], the shutter stays open while the shutter button is pressed fully (up to about 120 seconds). The shutter closes if you release the shutter button. Use this when you want to keep the shutter open for a long time to take pictures of fireworks, a night scene etc.
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DMC-GH2H&GH2K&GH2EB-VQT3A48_eng.book 96 ページ２０１０年１０月１４日木曜日午後３時５０分 Recording [REC] Mode: Confirm the Effects of Aperture and Shutter Speed (Preview Mode) Confirm the effects of aperture You can check the depth of field (effective focus range) before taking a picture by closing the leaf shutter to the aperture value you set. Press [ ] A (preview button). • Preview screen is displayed. It will return to previous screen when [ ] is pressed.
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DMC-GH2H&GH2K&GH2EB-VQT3A48_eng.book 97 ページ２０１０年１０月１４日木曜日午後３時５０分 Recording [REC] Mode: Taking Expressive Portraits and Landscape Pictures (Advanced Scene Mode) You can take high-quality pictures of such subjects as people, scenery and flowers in accordance with the surrounding conditions. Set the mode dial. Press 2/1 to select the Advanced Scene Mode. • Description of the selected mode is displayed when [DISPLAY] is pressed. (It will return to the previous screen when pressed again.
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DMC-GH2H&GH2K&GH2EB-VQT3A48_eng.book 98 ページ２０１０年１０月１４日木曜日午後３時５０分 Recording Note • In motion picture recording, [NORMAL PORTRAIT], [SOFT SKIN], [OUTDOOR PORTRAIT] and [INDOOR PORTRAIT] produce motion pictures using corresponding settings. [CREATIVE PORTRAIT] produces motion pictures using settings suitable for recording people. • In [INDOOR PORTRAIT], the Intelligent ISO sensitivity control operates, and the maximum ISO sensitivity level becomes [ISO400].
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DMC-GH2H&GH2K&GH2EB-VQT3A48_eng.book 99 ページ２０１０年１０月１４日木曜日午後３時５０分 Recording [REC] Mode: ¿ Taking Pictures that match the Scene being recorded ( : Scene Mode) When you select a Scene Mode to match the subject and recording situation, the camera sets the optimal exposure and hue to obtain the desired picture. Set the mode dial to [ ]. Press 3/4/2/1 to select the Scene Mode. • Description of the selected mode is displayed when [DISPLAY] is pressed.
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DMC-GH2H&GH2K&GH2EB-VQT3A48_eng.book 100 ページ２０１０年１０月１４日木曜日午後３時５０分 Recording . [NIGHT PORTRAIT] This allows you to take pictures of a person and the background with near real-life brightness. ∫ Technique for Night Portrait Mode • Open the flash. (You can set to [ ].) • We recommend using a tripod and the Self-timer for taking pictures. • When [NIGHT PORTRAIT] is selected, keep the subject still for about 1 second after taking the picture.
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DMC-GH2H&GH2K&GH2EB-VQT3A48_eng.book 101 ページ２０１０年１０月１４日木曜日午後３時５０分 Recording 2 [PARTY] Select this when you want to take pictures at a wedding reception, an indoor party etc. This allows you to take pictures of people and the background with near real-life brightness. ∫ Technique for Party Mode • Open the flash. (You can set to [ ] or [ ].) • We recommend using a tripod and the self-timer for taking pictures. Note • The initial setting for the AF Mode is [š].
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DMC-GH2H&GH2K&GH2EB-VQT3A48_eng.book 102 ページ２０１０年１０月１４日木曜日午後３時５０分 Recording Note • During motion picture recording, settings for [NORMAL PORTRAIT] are used. Also, still pictures recorded during motion picture recording ([ ] (Motion picture priorities)) (P108) will not record age or name. • The age and name can be printed out using the “PHOTOfunSTUDIO 6.0 BD Edition” bundled software on the CD-ROM (supplied).
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DMC-GH2H&GH2K&GH2EB-VQT3A48_eng.book 103 ページ２０１０年１０月１４日木曜日午後３時５０分 Recording [REC] Mode: Taking Pictures while Adjusting Colour ( : My Colour Mode) You can take pictures with a desired effect by previewing the subject on the LCD monitor or viewfinder (Live View) and setting the desired effect. Set the mode dial to [ ]. Touch [2]/[1] to select an item. Item Effect [EXPRESSIVE] This is a pop art style image effect that emphasises the colour.
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DMC-GH2H&GH2K&GH2EB-VQT3A48_eng.book 104 ページ２０１０年１０月１４日木曜日午後３時５０分 Recording Note • During Motion Picture Recording, settings for My Colour Mode are used. • My Colour settings are memorised even if the camera is turned off. • Auto Bracket cannot be used in My Colour Mode. • ISO sensitivity will be fixed to [AUTO]. • [I.DYNAMIC], [COLOR SPACE] can be set only when the My Colour Mode is set to [CUSTOM].
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DMC-GH2H&GH2K&GH2EB-VQT3A48_eng.book 105 ページ２０１０年１０月１４日木曜日午後３時５０分 Recording [REC] Mode: Taking Pictures in Custom Mode You can select one of your own custom settings saved with [CUST. SET MEM.] to suit the picture-taking conditions. Initial setting of the Programme AE Mode is registered as the custom settings initially. Set the mode dial to [ ], [ ] or [ ]. A Display custom settings • Saving of the selected custom settings is displayed on the screen.
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DMC-GH2H&GH2K&GH2EB-VQT3A48_eng.book 106 ページ２０１０年１０月１４日木曜日午後３時５０分 Recording [REC] Mode: Recording Selecting the Mode and Recording Motion Pictures ( : Creative Motion Picture Mode) You can enjoy motion picture recording with easily changeable settings by selecting Motion Picture Mode. Set the mode dial to [ ]. Press 2/1 to select the Motion Picture Mode. • Description of the selected mode is displayed when [DISPLAY] is pressed. (It will return to the previous screen when pressed again.
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DMC-GH2H&GH2K&GH2EB-VQT3A48_eng.book 107 ページ２０１０年１０月１４日木曜日午後３時５０分 Recording [VARIABLE MOVIE MODE] Change the number of frames recorded and record motion pictures in slow and fast motion. ∫ Slow motion/Fast motion setting 1 Select [FRAME RATE] and then press 1. 2 Press 3/4 to select the item and then press [MENU/SET]. [ 80% ]: Record motion pictures at 0.8k speed [ 160% ]: Record motion pictures at 1.6k speed [ 200% ]: Record motion pictures at 2.0k speed [ 300% ]: Record motion pictures at 3.
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DMC-GH2H&GH2K&GH2EB-VQT3A48_eng.book 108 ページ２０１０年１０月１４日木曜日午後３時５０分 Recording Note • Aperture value – Set the aperture value to a higher 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.
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DMC-GH2H&GH2K&GH2EB-VQT3A48_eng.book 109 ページ２０１０年１０月１４日木曜日午後３時５０分 Recording [REC] Mode: Taking a Picture with Face Recognition Function Face Recognition is a function which finds a face resembling a registered face and prioritises focus and exposure automatically. Even if the person is located towards the back or on the end of a line in a group photo, the camera can still take a clear picture. [FACE RECOG.] is initially set to [OFF] on the camera. [FACE RECOG.
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DMC-GH2H&GH2K&GH2EB-VQT3A48_eng.book 110 ページ２０１０年１０月１４日木曜日午後３時５０分 Recording Face Settings You can register information such as names and birthdays for face images of up to 6 people. Registration can be facilitated by taking multiple face images of each person. (up to 3 pictures/registration) ∫ 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 the hair when registering.
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DMC-GH2H&GH2K&GH2EB-VQT3A48_eng.book 111 ページ２０１０年１０月１４日木曜日午後３時５０分 Recording ∫ Registering face image of new person Select [FACE RECOG.] on the [REC] Mode menu and then press 1. (P55) Press 3/4 to select [MEMORY] and then press [MENU/SET]. Press 3/4/2/1 to select the face recognition frame that is not registered, and then press [MENU/SET]. Take the picture adjusting the face with the guide. • The faces of subjects other than people (pets, etc.) cannot be registered.
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DMC-GH2H&GH2K&GH2EB-VQT3A48_eng.book 112 ページ２０１０年１０月１４日木曜日午後３時５０分 Recording Select item to edit with 3/4, and then press 1. • You can register up to 3 face images. Item [NAME] Description of settings It is possible to register names. 1 Press 4 to select [SET] and then press [MENU/SET]. 2 Enter the name. • For details on how to enter characters, refer to “Entering Text” section on P117. [AGE] [ADD IMAGES] It is possible to register the birthday.
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DMC-GH2H&GH2K&GH2EB-VQT3A48_eng.book 113 ページ２０１０年１０月１４日木曜日午後３時５０分 Recording ∫ Change or delete the information for a registered person You can modify the pictures or information of an already registered person. You can also delete the information of the registered person. 1 2 3 4 Select [FACE RECOG.] from the [REC] Mode menu, and then press 1. (P55) Press 4 to select [MEMORY] and press [MENU/SET]. Press 3/4/2/1 to select the face image to edit or delete and then press [MENU/SET].
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DMC-GH2H&GH2K&GH2EB-VQT3A48_eng.book 114 ページ２０１０年１０月１４日木曜日午後３時５０分 Recording ∫ Auto Registration When [AUTO REGISTRATION] is set to [ON], the registration screen will display automatically after taking a picture of a face that has a high number of appearances. • Registration screen is displayed after approximately 3 pictures. • It may be extremely hard to recognise only with [AUTO REGISTRATION], so register the face images with [FACE RECOG.] in the [REC] Mode menu beforehand.
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DMC-GH2H&GH2K&GH2EB-VQT3A48_eng.book 115 ページ２０１０年１０月１４日木曜日午後３時５０分 Recording [REC] Mode: Useful Functions at Travel Destinations Recording which Day of the Vacation You Take the Picture For details on the [SETUP] menu settings, refer to P55. If you set the departure date or the travel destination of the vacation in advance, the number of days that have passed since the departure date (which day of the vacation it is) is recorded when you take the picture.
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DMC-GH2H&GH2K&GH2EB-VQT3A48_eng.book 116 ページ２０１０年１０月１４日木曜日午後３時５０分 Recording • The travel date setting is memorised even if the camera is turned off. • If [TRAVEL DATE] is set to [OFF], the number of days that have passed since the departure date will not be recorded. Even if [TRAVEL DATE] is set to [SET] after taking the pictures, which day of the vacation you took them is not displayed.
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DMC-GH2H&GH2K&GH2EB-VQT3A48_eng.book 117 ページ２０１０年１０月１４日木曜日午後３時５０分 Recording Entering Text It is possible to enter babies’ and pets’ names and the names of travel destinations when recording. (Only alphabetical characters and symbols can be entered.) Display the entry screen and press 4 to move to the character selection section. • You can display the entry screen via the following operations. – [NAME] of [BABY1]/[BABY2] or [PET] (P101) in Scene Mode. – [NAME] in [FACE RECOG.
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DMC-GH2H&GH2K&GH2EB-VQT3A48_eng.book 118 ページ２０１０年１０月１４日木曜日午後３時５０分 Recording Using the [REC] Mode Menu • [FILM MODE], [METERING MODE], [I.DYNAMIC], [EX. TELE CONV.], and [DIGITAL ZOOM] are common to both the [REC] Mode menu and [MOTION PICTURE] Mode menu. Changing these settings in one of these menus is reflected in other menu. For details on [REC] Mode menu settings, refer to P55.
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DMC-GH2H&GH2K&GH2EB-VQT3A48_eng.book 119 ページ２０１０年１０月１４日木曜日午後３時５０分 Recording Item Effect [r] Increases the difference between the brightness and the darkness in the picture. [s] Decreases the difference between the brightness and the darkness in the picture. [CONTRAST] S [SHARPNESS] [SATURATION] [NOISE REDUCTION] [r] The picture is sharply defined. [s] The picture is softly focused. [r] The colours in the picture become vivid. [s] The colours in the picture become natural.
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DMC-GH2H&GH2K&GH2EB-VQT3A48_eng.book 120 ページ２０１０年１０月１４日木曜日午後３時５０分 Recording ? [ASPECT RATIO] This allows you to select the aspect ratio of the pictures to suit printing or the playback method. Applicable modes: [X]: [ASPECT RATIO] of a 4:3 TV [Y]: [ASPECT RATIO] of a 35 mm film camera [W]: [ASPECT RATIO] of a high-definition TV, etc. [ ]: Square aspect ratio [X] [Y] [W] [ ] Note • The ends of the recorded pictures may be cut at printing so check before printing.
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DMC-GH2H&GH2K&GH2EB-VQT3A48_eng.book 121 ページ２０１０年１０月１４日木曜日午後３時５０分 Recording ∫ When the aspect ratio is [ (12M) ]. 3456k3456 pixels (6M) 2448k2448 pixels (3M) 1744k1744 pixels Note • If you set [EX. TELE CONV.] (P67) to [ON], [ ] is displayed on the screen when the picture size is set to a size other than the maximum picture size for each aspect ratio. • A digital picture is made of numerous dots called pixels.
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DMC-GH2H&GH2K&GH2EB-VQT3A48_eng.book 122 ページ２０１０年１０月１４日木曜日午後３時５０分 Recording [FACE RECOG.] [OFF]/[ON]/[MEMORY]/[SET] Note • Refer to P109 for details. C [METERING MODE] Type of optical measurement to measure brightness can be changed. Applicable modes: [C]: 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.
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DMC-GH2H&GH2K&GH2EB-VQT3A48_eng.book 123 ページ２０１０年１０月１４日木曜日午後３時５０分 Recording [RED-EYE REMOVAL] [OFF]/[ON] Note • Refer to P70 for details. [FLASH SYNCHRO] 2nd curtain synchro activates the flash just before the shutter closes when taking pictures of moving objects such as cars using a slow shutter speed. Applicable modes: [1ST]: 1st curtain synchro The normal method when taking pictures with the flash.
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DMC-GH2H&GH2K&GH2EB-VQT3A48_eng.book 124 ページ２０１０年１０月１４日木曜日午後３時５０分 Recording [I.DYNAMIC] (Intelligent dynamic range control) Contrast and exposure will be adjusted automatically when there is a big difference in brightness between the background and subject, to bring the image close to how you see. Applicable modes: [OFF]/[LOW]/[STANDARD]/[HIGH] Note • Compensation effect may not be achieved depending on the conditions. •[ ] in the screen turns to yellow when [I.DYNAMIC] is in effect.
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DMC-GH2H&GH2K&GH2EB-VQT3A48_eng.book 125 ページ２０１０年１０月１４日木曜日午後３時５０分 Recording ) [DIGITAL ZOOM] [OFF]/[2t]/[4t] Note • Refer to P67 for details. [BURST RATE] [SH]/[H]/[M]/[L] Note • Refer to P77 for details. [AUTO BRACKET] [ / SETTINGS]/[STEP]/[SEQUENCE] Note • Refer to P79 for details. [ASPECT BRACKET] Pressing the shutter button once automatically takes four pictures with aspect ratios of [X], [Y], [W] and [ ].
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DMC-GH2H&GH2K&GH2EB-VQT3A48_eng.book 126 ページ２０１０年１０月１４日木曜日午後３時５０分 Recording [COLOR SPACE] Set this when you want to correct the colour reproduction of the recorded pictures on a PC, printer etc. Applicable modes: [sRGB]: Colour space is set to sRGB colour space. This is widely used in computer related equipment. [AdobeRGB]: Colour space is set to AdobeRGB colour space.
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DMC-GH2H&GH2K&GH2EB-VQT3A48_eng.book 127 ページ２０１０年１０月１４日木曜日午後３時５０分 Recording Using the [MOTION PICTURE] Mode Menu • [FILM MODE], [METERING MODE], [I.DYNAMIC], [EX. TELE CONV.], and [DIGITAL ZOOM] are common to both the [REC] Mode menu and [MOTION PICTURE] Mode menu. Changing these settings in one of these menus is reflected in other menu. – For details, refer to the explanation for the corresponding setting in [REC] Mode menu. For details on [MOTION PICTURE] Mode menu settings, refer to P55.
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DMC-GH2H&GH2K&GH2EB-VQT3A48_eng.book 128 ページ２０１０年１０月１４日木曜日午後３時５０分 Recording When [24P CINEMA] or [VARIABLE MOVIE MODE] is selected in the Creative Motion Picture Mode Quality (bit rate)¢1 Item ([24H]) 1920k1080 pixels Approx. 24 Mbps¢2 ([24L]) 1920k1080 pixels Approx. 17 Mbps¢2 fps Aspect ratio 24p 16:9 • To playback or import the motion pictures recorded in [ ] on equipment other than this unit, a compatible Blu-ray disk recorder or “PHOTOfunSTUDIO 6.0 BD Edition” is required.
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DMC-GH2H&GH2K&GH2EB-VQT3A48_eng.book 129 ページ２０１０年１０月１４日木曜日午後３時５０分 Recording [CONTINUOUS AF] [OFF]/[ON] Note • Refer to P43 for details. [WIND CUT] This reduces the wind noise in the audio recording. Applicable modes: [OFF]/[LOW]/[STANDARD]/[HIGH] Note • Sound quality will be different than usual when [WIND CUT] is set. B [MIC LEVEL DISP.] Set whether or not the mic levels are displayed on the screen. Applicable modes: [OFF]/[ON] [MIC LEVEL ADJ.] Adjust the sound input level to 4 different levels.
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DMC-GH2H&GH2K&GH2EB-VQT3A48_eng.book 130 ページ２０１０年１０月１４日木曜日午後３時５０分 Recording Perform these settings if you need to. Using the [CUSTOM] Menu For details on how to select the [CUSTOM] menu settings, refer to P55. [CUST. SET MEM.] [ ]/[ ]/[ ] • Refer to P105 for details. [Fn BUTTON SET] — • Refer to P18 for details. [HISTOGRAM] [OFF]/[ON] • Refer to P66 for details. [GUIDE LINE] [OFF]/[ ]/[ ]/[ ] • Refer to P65 for details.
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DMC-GH2H&GH2K&GH2EB-VQT3A48_eng.book 131 ページ２０１０年１０月１４日木曜日午後３時５０分 Recording This will set the operation of [AF/AE LOCK] button when taking a picture with fixed focus or exposure. [OFF]: The focus and the exposure are fixed only while you are pressing [AF/AE LOCK]. (P87) If you release [AF/AE LOCK], AF/AE Lock is cancelled. [ON]: The focus and the exposure remain fixed even if you release [AF/AE LOCK] after pressing it. If you press [AF/AE LOCK] again, AF/AE Lock is cancelled.
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DMC-GH2H&GH2K&GH2EB-VQT3A48_eng.book 132 ページ２０１０年１０月１４日木曜日午後３時５０分 Recording [SHUTTER AF] Set whether or not the focus is adjusted automatically when the shutter button is pressed halfway. [OFF]/[ON] Illuminating the subject makes it easier for the camera to focus when recording in low light conditions that make focusing difficult. [AF ASSIST LAMP] [OFF]: The AF Assist Lamp does not turn on.
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DMC-GH2H&GH2K&GH2EB-VQT3A48_eng.book 133 ページ２０１０年１０月１４日木曜日午後３時５０分 Recording This will set the operation of the [ preview screen. ] button when displaying the [OFF]: Preview screen is displayed only when the [ ] is pressed. It will return to previous screen when [ ] is released. [ON]: Preview screen is displayed even after the [ ] is released after pressing. (P96) It will return to previous screen when [ ] is pressed again.
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DMC-GH2H&GH2K&GH2EB-VQT3A48_eng.book 134 ページ２０１０年１０月１４日木曜日午後３時５０分 Recording [LVF DISP.STYLE] [ ]/[ ] [ ]/[ ] • Refer to P64 for details. [LCD DISP.STYLE] • Refer to P64 for details. This will set the colour of the information display screen on the LCD monitor. (P64) [LCD INFO.DISP.] [OFF] [ ]: Black colours [ ]: Grey colours [ ]: Silver colours It will switch automatically to viewfinder display when an eye or object gets near the viewfinder using an eye sensor.
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DMC-GH2H&GH2K&GH2EB-VQT3A48_eng.book 135 ページ２０１０年１０月１４日木曜日午後３時５０分 Recording Enables/disables the Quick Menu during the touch operation. [TOUCH Q.MENU] [OFF]: Setting for not using the Touch Quick Menu. [ not displayed on the recording screen. [ON]: The Touch Quick Menu can be used. ] is Enables/disables the Touch Shutter function. [TOUCH SHUTTER] [TOUCH GUIDE] [OFF]: Setting for not using the Touch Shutter function. [ is not displayed on the recording screen.
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DMC-GH2H&GH2K&GH2EB-VQT3A48_eng.book 136 ページ２０１０年１０月１４日木曜日午後３時５０分 Recording [SENSOR CLEANING] Dust reduction to blow off the debris and dust that have affixed to the front of the imaging device is performed. • Dust reduction function will operate automatically when the camera is turned on, but you can use this function when you see dust. (P178) It is possible to setup so the shutter will not operate when there is no lens on the unit.
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DMC-GH2H&GH2K&GH2EB-VQT3A48_eng.book 137 ページ２０１０年１０月１４日木曜日午後３時５０分 Playback/Editing Playback/Editing Playing Back Burst Pictures ∫ About the burst picture group The pictures taken with burst speed set to [SH] are recorded together as a burst group with the burst icon [˜]. A A Burst icon • Continuous playback and multi playback in a group unit is possible. • Deleting and editing in a group unit is possible.
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DMC-GH2H&GH2K&GH2EB-VQT3A48_eng.book 138 ページ２０１０年１０月１４日木曜日午後３時５０分 Playback/Editing Editing Burst Pictures You can edit the pictures in the burst picture group as single pictures or in group units (including all pictures in group). ∫ Editing single pictures within a burst picture group • The following editing menu can be used. – [TITLE EDIT] (P144), [TEXT STAMP] (P145), [CROPPING] (P148), [ASPECT CONV.
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DMC-GH2H&GH2K&GH2EB-VQT3A48_eng.book 139 ページ２０１０年１０月１４日木曜日午後３時５０分 Playback/Editing ∫ Editing in burst picture group units All pictures in the burst picture group are edited at once. • For burst picture groups, the following editing menu can be used. – [TITLE EDIT] (P144), [TEXT STAMP] (P145), [FAVORITE] (P150), [PRINT SET] (P151), [PROTECT] (P152), [FACE REC EDIT] (P153) 1 2 3 Select the item on the [PLAYBACK] mode menu and then press 1.
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DMC-GH2H&GH2K&GH2EB-VQT3A48_eng.book 140 ページ２０１０年１０月１４日木曜日午後３時５０分 Playback/Editing Creating Still Pictures from a Motion Picture You can create a single still picture from a recorded motion picture. Touch [ ] during Motion Picture playback by touch operation. • Motion picture is paused. Touch [SAVE]. Touch [YES]. Touch [ ] to finish. Note • It will be saved with [PICTURE SIZE] set to [S] (2 M), [ASPECT RATIO] set to [W], and [QUALITY] set to [›].
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DMC-GH2H&GH2K&GH2EB-VQT3A48_eng.book 141 ページ２０１０年１０月１４日木曜日午後３時５０分 Playback/Editing Using the [PLAYBACK] Mode Menu You can use various functions in playback mode to rotate pictures, set protection for them etc. • With [TEXT STAMP], [RESIZE], [CROPPING] or [ASPECT CONV.], a new edited picture is created. A new picture cannot be created if there is no free space on the card so we recommend checking that there is free space and then editing the picture.
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DMC-GH2H&GH2K&GH2EB-VQT3A48_eng.book 142 ページ２０１０年１０月１４日木曜日午後３時５０分 Playback/Editing ∫ Changing the slide show settings You can change the settings for slide show playback by selecting [EFFECT] or [SETUP] on the slide show menu screen. [EFFECT] This allows you to select the screen effects when switching from one picture to the next. [NATURAL], [SLOW], [SWING], [URBAN], [OFF], [AUTO] • When [URBAN] has been selected, the picture may appear in black and white as a screen effect.
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DMC-GH2H&GH2K&GH2EB-VQT3A48_eng.book 143 ページ２０１０年１０月１４日木曜日午後３時５０分 Playback/Editing [PLAYBACK MODE] Playback in [NORMAL PLAY], [PICTURE PLAY], [AVCHD PLAY], [MOTION JPEG PLAY], [3D PLAY], [CATEGORY PLAY] or [FAVORITE PLAY] can be selected. 1 2 Select [PLAYBACK MODE] on the [PLAYBACK] Mode menu. (P55) Press 3/4 to select the item and then press [MENU/SET]. • [FAVORITE PLAY] can be selected only when [FAVORITE FUNC.
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DMC-GH2H&GH2K&GH2EB-VQT3A48_eng.book 144 ページ２０１０年１０月１４日木曜日午後３時５０分 Playback/Editing [TITLE EDIT] You can add text (comments) to pictures. After text has been registered, it can be stamped in prints using [TEXT STAMP] (P145). (Only alphabetic characters and symbols can be entered.) 1 2 Select [TITLE EDIT] on the [PLAYBACK] Mode menu. (P55) Press 3/4 to select the item and then press [MENU/SET].
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DMC-GH2H&GH2K&GH2EB-VQT3A48_eng.book 145 ページ２０１０年１０月１４日木曜日午後３時５０分 Playback/Editing [TEXT STAMP] You can stamp the recording date/time, name, location, travel date or title onto the recorded pictures. It is suitable for regular size printing. (Pictures with a picture size larger than [S] will be resized when stamping the date etc. on them.) 1 2 Select [TEXT STAMP] on the [PLAYBACK] Mode menu. (P55) Press 3/4 to select the item and then press [MENU/SET].
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DMC-GH2H&GH2K&GH2EB-VQT3A48_eng.book 146 ページ２０１０年１０月１４日木曜日午後３時５０分 Playback/Editing 6 Press [MENU/SET]. ] or [ • When selecting [ ], press 3 to select [YES] for stamping [AGE], and then press [MENU/SET] and proceed to step 7. 7 Press 3 to select [YES] and then press [MENU/SET]. • Press [‚] to return to the menu screen. (The menu screen is automatically restored when [MULTI] is selected.
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DMC-GH2H&GH2K&GH2EB-VQT3A48_eng.book 147 ページ２０１０年１０月１４日木曜日午後３時５０分 Playback/Editing Q [RESIZE] Reducing the picture size (number of pixels) To allow easy posting to web pages, attachment to e-mail etc., picture size (number of pixels) is reduced. 1 2 Select [RESIZE] on the [PLAYBACK] Mode menu. (P55) Press 3/4 to select [SINGLE] or [MULTI] and then press [MENU/SET]. 3 Select the picture and size. [SINGLE] setting 1 Press 2/1 to select the picture, and then press [MENU/SET].
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DMC-GH2H&GH2K&GH2EB-VQT3A48_eng.book 148 ページ２０１０年１０月１４日木曜日午後３時５０分 Playback/Editing [CROPPING] You can enlarge and then clip the important part of the recorded picture. 1 2 Select [CROPPING] on the [PLAYBACK] Mode menu. (P55) Press 3/4 to select [SINGLE] or [SINGLE IN BURST GROUP], and then press [MENU/SET]. • When [SINGLE IN BURST GROUP] is selected, press 3/4/2/1 to select burst picture 3 4 Press 2/1 to select the picture, and then press [MENU/SET].
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DMC-GH2H&GH2K&GH2EB-VQT3A48_eng.book 149 ページ２０１０年１０月１４日木曜日午後３時５０分 Playback/Editing Note • After converting the aspect ratio, the picture size may become larger than that of the original picture. • You may not be able to convert pictures taken on other equipment. • The [ASPECT CONV.] cannot be performed on the motion pictures, pictures stamped with [TEXT STAMP] and pictures taken with [ ], [ ] or [ ].
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DMC-GH2H&GH2K&GH2EB-VQT3A48_eng.book 150 ページ２０１０年１０月１４日木曜日午後３時５０分 Playback/Editing Ü [FAVORITE] This can only be used when [FAVORITE FUNC.] (P62) in setup menu is set to [ON]. You can do the following if a mark has been added to pictures and they have been set as favourites. • Play back the pictures set as favourites only as a slide show. • Play back only the pictures set as favourites. ([FAVORITE PLAY]) • Delete all the pictures not set as favourites.
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DMC-GH2H&GH2K&GH2EB-VQT3A48_eng.book 151 ページ２０１０年１０月１４日木曜日午後３時５０分 Playback/Editing [PRINT SET] DPOF “Digital Print Order Format” is a system that allows the user to select which pictures to print, how many copies of each picture to print and whether or not to print the recording date on the pictures when using a DPOF compatible photo printer or photo printing store. For details, ask at your photo printing store.
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DMC-GH2H&GH2K&GH2EB-VQT3A48_eng.book 152 ページ２０１０年１０月１４日木曜日午後３時５０分 Playback/Editing Note • The number of prints can be set from 0 to 999. • With a printer supporting PictBridge, the date print settings of the printer may take precedence so check if this is the case. • It may not be possible to use the print settings with other equipment. In this case, cancel all the settings, and reset the settings. • If the file is not based on the DCF standard, the print setting cannot be set.
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DMC-GH2H&GH2K&GH2EB-VQT3A48_eng.book 153 ページ２０１０年１０月１４日木曜日午後３時５０分 Playback/Editing [FACE REC EDIT] You can clear and replace all information relating to face recognition in selected images. 1 2 3 Select [FACE REC EDIT] on the [PLAYBACK] Mode menu. (P55) Press 3/4 to select [REPLACE] or [DELETE] and then press [MENU/SET]. Press 2/1 to select the picture and then press [MENU/SET].
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DMC-GH2H&GH2K&GH2EB-VQT3A48_eng.book 154 ページ２０１０年１０月１４日木曜日午後３時５０分 Connecting to other equipment Connecting to other equipment Enjoying 3D pictures Taking 3D pictures 3D picture Attaching the 3D interchangeable lens (H-FT012; optional) to the camera allows you to take 3D pictures for extra impact. To view 3D pictures, a television that supports 3D is required. The image is an illustration. Attach the 3D interchangeable lens to the camera.
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DMC-GH2H&GH2K&GH2EB-VQT3A48_eng.book 155 ページ２０１０年１０月１４日木曜日午後３時５０分 Connecting to other equipment ([REC] Mode menu) • [PICTURE SIZE]¢2/[QUALITY]¢3/[STABILIZER]/[RED-EYE REMOVAL]/[I.RESOLUTION]/ [I.DYNAMIC]/[EX. TELE CONV.]/[DIGITAL ZOOM]/[SH] of [BURST RATE]/ [ASPECT BRACKET] ¢2 The setting is fixed as shown below. Aspect ratio Picture size X Y W 1920k1440 pixels 1920k1280 pixels 1920k1080 pixels 1792k1792 pixels ¢3 When attaching 3D interchangeable lens, the following icons are displayed.
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DMC-GH2H&GH2K&GH2EB-VQT3A48_eng.book 156 ページ２０１０年１０月１４日木曜日午後３時５０分 Connecting to other equipment ∫ 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] Mode menu and then press 1. (P55) • 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.
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DMC-GH2H&GH2K&GH2EB-VQT3A48_eng.book 157 ページ２０１０年１０月１４日木曜日午後３時５０分 Connecting to other equipment Playing Back Pictures on a TV Screen Playing back pictures using the AV cable (supplied) Preparations: Set the [TV ASPECT]. (P60) Turn this unit and the TV off. 1 Yellow: to the video input socket 2 White: to the audio input socket 3 Red: to the audio input socket A Align the marks, and insert.
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DMC-GH2H&GH2K&GH2EB-VQT3A48_eng.book 158 ページ２０１０年１０月１４日木曜日午後３時５０分 Connecting to other equipment Playing back pictures on a TV with an SD Memory Card slot The recorded still pictures can be played back on a TV with an SD Memory Card slot. Note • Depending on the TV model, pictures may not be displayed on the full screen. • Motion pictures recorded with [AVCHD] can be played back on Panasonic TVs (VIERA) with the AVCHD logo mark.
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DMC-GH2H&GH2K&GH2EB-VQT3A48_eng.book 159 ページ２０１０年１０月１４日木曜日午後３時５０分 Connecting to other equipment Note • Depending on the [ASPECT RATIO], bands may be displayed on the top and bottom or the left and right of the pictures. • Always use a genuine Panasonic HDMI mini cable (RP-CDHM15, RP-CDHM30; optional). Part numbers: RP-CDHM15 (1.5 m) (5 feet), RP-CDHM30 (3.0 m) (10 feet) • Output from the HDMI mini cable has priority when both AV cable and HDMI mini cable are connected.
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DMC-GH2H&GH2K&GH2EB-VQT3A48_eng.book 160 ページ２０１０年１０月１４日木曜日午後３時５０分 Connecting to other equipment Panasonic TV compatible with VIERA Link 1 [OPTION] 2 [OK] 3 [RETURN] ¢ The shape of the remote control varies depending on the region. Operate following the TV guide displayed on screen. ∫ Usable functions Operate with the remote control for the TV. Multi Playback This is displayed initially when using the VIERA Link. 3/4/2/1: Select the image. [OK]: Go to one screen display.
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DMC-GH2H&GH2K&GH2EB-VQT3A48_eng.book 161 ページ２０１０年１０月１４日木曜日午後３時５０分 Connecting to other equipment Slide show A Press Red button during one screen display. 2/1: Go to previous/next image (when Slide Show is paused/when motion picture is played back). 4: Finish the Slide Show and return to one screen display. [OK]: Pause. [OPTION]: Go to Slide Show setting screen.¢2 • To playback the audio of the motion pictures, set the [SOUND] in the Slide Show setting screen to [AUTO] or [AUDIO].
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DMC-GH2H&GH2K&GH2EB-VQT3A48_eng.book 162 ページ２０１０年１０月１４日木曜日午後３時５０分 Connecting to other equipment Saving the Recorded Still Pictures and Motion Pictures Methods to export still pictures and motion pictures to other devices will vary depending on the file format. (JPEG, RAW, MPO, AVCHD, or Motion JPEG). Here are a few suggestions.
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DMC-GH2H&GH2K&GH2EB-VQT3A48_eng.book 163 ページ２０１０年１０月１４日木曜日午後３時５０分 Connecting to other equipment Note • When you play back motion pictures on 4:3 aspect ratio TV, you must set [TV ASPECT] (P60) on this unit to [4:3] before starting a copy. The image will be vertically long if you play back motion pictures copied with [16:9] setting on a [4:3] aspect TV. • Do not use any other AV cables except the supplied one.
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DMC-GH2H&GH2K&GH2EB-VQT3A48_eng.book 164 ページ２０１０年１０月１４日木曜日午後３時５０分 Connecting to other equipment Connecting to a PC You can acquire recorded pictures to a PC by connecting the camera and the PC. • Some PCs can read directly from the card removed from the camera. For details, refer to the operating instructions of your PC. • If the computer being used does not support SDXC Memory Cards, a message prompting you to format may appear.
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DMC-GH2H&GH2K&GH2EB-VQT3A48_eng.book 165 ページ２０１０年１０月１４日木曜日午後３時５０分 Connecting to other equipment Press 3/4 to select [PC], and then press [MENU/SET]. • If [USB MODE] (P60) is set to [PC] in the [SETUP] menu in USB MODE PLEASE SELECT THE USB MODE PictBridge(PTP) PC advance, the camera will be automatically connected to the PC SELECT SET without displaying the [USB MODE] selection screen. Since there is no need to set this each time you connect to the PC, it is convenient.
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DMC-GH2H&GH2K&GH2EB-VQT3A48_eng.book 166 ページ２０１０年１０月１４日木曜日午後３時５０分 Connecting to other equipment ∫ Viewing the contents of the card using the PC (folder composition) Folders and images processed in the PC cannot be played back on the camera. It is recommended to use the “PHOTOfunSTUDIO 6.0 BD Edition” bundled software on the CD-ROM (supplied) when you write the image from PC to a card.
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DMC-GH2H&GH2K&GH2EB-VQT3A48_eng.book 167 ページ２０１０年１０月１４日木曜日午後３時５０分 Connecting to other equipment Printing the Pictures If you connect the camera to a printer supporting PictBridge, you can select the pictures to be printed out and instruct that printing be started on the camera’s LCD monitor. • Burst pictures taken with burst speed set to [SH] will be displayed as a list, and not as a group. • Some printers can print directly from the card removed from the camera.
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DMC-GH2H&GH2K&GH2EB-VQT3A48_eng.book 168 ページ２０１０年１０月１４日木曜日午後３時５０分 Connecting to other equipment Selecting a single picture and printing it 1 Press 2/1 to select the picture and then press [MENU/SET]. • The message disappears in about 2 seconds. PictBridge 100_0001 PLEASE SELECT THE PICTURE TO PRINT SELECT MULTI PRINT 2 Press 3 to select [PRINT START] and then press [MENU/SET]. • Refer to P169 for the items which can be set before starting to print the pictures.
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DMC-GH2H&GH2K&GH2EB-VQT3A48_eng.book 169 ページ２０１０年１０月１４日木曜日午後３時５０分 Connecting to other equipment Print Settings Select and set the items both on the screen in step 2 of the “Selecting a single picture and printing it” and in step 3 of the “Selecting multiple pictures and printing them” procedures. • When you want to print pictures on a paper size or a layout which is not supported by the camera, set [PAPER SIZE] or [PAGE LAYOUT] to [{] and then set the paper size or the layout on the printer.
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DMC-GH2H&GH2K&GH2EB-VQT3A48_eng.book 170 ページ２０１０年１０月１４日木曜日午後３時５０分 Connecting to other equipment ∫ [PAPER SIZE] Item Description of settings Settings on the printer are prioritised. { [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.
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DMC-GH2H&GH2K&GH2EB-VQT3A48_eng.book 171 ページ２０１０年１０月１４日木曜日午後３時５０分 Others Others Optional accessories External Flash (optional) After attaching the external flash (DMW-FL220, DMW-FL360, DMW-FL500; optional), the effective range will be increased when compared to the camera’s built in flash. Preparations: • Turn off the camera and close the built-in flash. ∫ Using the dedicated flash (DMW-FL220; optional) Attach the dedicated flash to the hot shoe and then turn on the camera and the dedicated flash.
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DMC-GH2H&GH2K&GH2EB-VQT3A48_eng.book 172 ページ２０１０年１０月１４日木曜日午後３時５０分 Others • If you use the external flash when the White Balance is set to [ ] finely adjust the White Balance depending on the picture quality. (P90) • If you take pictures close to the subject in Wide, the vignetting effect may appear on the bottom of the recorded picture. • The external flash cannot be used while the stereo microphone (DMW-MS1; optional) is in use. • Read the operating instructions of the external flash for details.
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DMC-GH2H&GH2K&GH2EB-VQT3A48_eng.book 173 ページ２０１０年１０月１４日木曜日午後３時５０分 Others External Microphone (optional) If you use the stereo microphone (DMW-MS1; optional), you can switch to either stereo or monaural sound recording. It is also possible to reduce the wind noise efficiently by switching the [WIND CUT OFF/ ON] switch to [ON].
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DMC-GH2H&GH2K&GH2EB-VQT3A48_eng.book 174 ページ２０１０年１０月１４日木曜日午後３時５０分 Others LCD Monitor Display/Viewfinder Display • The following images are examples of when the display screen is set to [ monitor style) in the LCD monitor.
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DMC-GH2H&GH2K&GH2EB-VQT3A48_eng.book 176 ページ２０１０年１０月１４日木曜日午後３時５０分 Others ∫ In playback 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 Playback Mode (P39) Film Mode (P118) 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Protected picture (P152) Number of prints (P151) 1 STD. Picture size (P120) 21 1/9 : REC MODE (when recording motion 20 9 PIC.
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DMC-GH2H&GH2K&GH2EB-VQT3A48_eng.book 177 ページ２０１０年１０月１４日木曜日午後３時５０分 Others Cautions for Use Optimal use of the camera Take care not to drop or knock the unit or put a lot of pressure on it. • Take care not to knock or drop the bag/case that you inserted the camera in as the shock may cause damage to the camera, lens or LCD monitor. • Do not use a paper bag as it can easily rip causing the camera to fall and be damaged.
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DMC-GH2H&GH2K&GH2EB-VQT3A48_eng.book 178 ページ２０１０年１０月１４日木曜日午後３時５０分 Others ∫ About dirt on the image sensor This camera features an interchangeable lens system so dirt may get inside the camera body when changing lenses. Depending on the recording conditions, dirt on the image sensor may appear on the recorded picture. Do not change lenses where there is a lot of dust, and always attach the body cap when a lens is not attached to the camera, so that dirt or dust does not get inside the camera body.
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DMC-GH2H&GH2K&GH2EB-VQT3A48_eng.book 179 ページ２０１０年１０月１４日木曜日午後３時５０分 Others About the Lens • Do not press the lens with excessive force. • Do not leave the camera with the lens facing the sun as rays of light from the sun may cause it to malfunction. Also, be careful when placing the camera outside or near a window. • When there is dirt (water, oil, and fingerprints, etc.) on the surface of the lens, the picture may be affected.
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DMC-GH2H&GH2K&GH2EB-VQT3A48_eng.book 180 ページ２０１０年１０月１４日木曜日午後３時５０分 Others About 3D ∫ About 3D recording With the 3D interchangeable lens attached, do not record a subject at less than the minimum focus distance. • The 3D effects may be more pronounced, and therefore cause tiredness or discomfort. • When the 3D interchangeable lens (H-FT012; optional) is used, the minimum focus distance is 0.6 m (1.97 feet). When recording with the 3D interchangeable lens attached, be careful not to shake the unit.
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DMC-GH2H&GH2K&GH2EB-VQT3A48_eng.book 181 ページ２０１０年１０月１４日木曜日午後３時５０分 Others Card Do not leave the card where the temperature is high, where electromagnetic waves or static electricity are easily generated or exposed 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.
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DMC-GH2H&GH2K&GH2EB-VQT3A48_eng.book 182 ページ２０１０年１０月１４日木曜日午後３時５０分 Others About the picture data • Recorded data may be damaged or lost if the camera breaks down due to inappropriate handling. Panasonic will not be liable for any damage suffered due to loss of recorded data. About tripods or unipods • When you use a tripod, make sure the tripod is stable when this unit is attached to it. • You may not be able to remove the card or the battery when using a tripod or unipod.
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DMC-GH2H&GH2K&GH2EB-VQT3A48_eng.book 183 ページ２０１０年１０月１４日木曜日午後３時５０分 Others Message Display Confirmation messages or error messages will be displayed on the screen in some cases. The major messages are described below as examples. [THIS PICTURE IS PROTECTED] > Delete the picture after cancelling the protect setting. (P152) [THIS PICTURE CANNOT BE DELETED]/[SOME PICTURES CANNOT BE DELETED] • Pictures not based on the DCF standard cannot be deleted.
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DMC-GH2H&GH2K&GH2EB-VQT3A48_eng.book 184 ページ２０１０年１０月１４日木曜日午後３時５０分 Others [READ ERROR/WRITE ERROR PLEASE CHECK THE CARD] • It has failed to read or write data. > Remove the card after turning the power [OFF]. Insert the card again, turn the power on, and try to read or write the data again. • The card may be broken. > Insert a different card. [CANNOT RECORD DUE TO INCOMPATIBLE FORMAT (NTSC/PAL) DATA ON THIS CARD.
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DMC-GH2H&GH2K&GH2EB-VQT3A48_eng.book 185 ページ２０１０年１０月１４日木曜日午後３時５０分 Others [EDITING OPERATION CANNOT PROCEED AS INFORMATION PROCESSING IS ONGOING.] When a card with pictures deleted or file names changed using a PC or other device is inserted into this unit, it will automatically retrieve new information and reconstruct the burst groups.
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DMC-GH2H&GH2K&GH2EB-VQT3A48_eng.book 186 ページ２０１０年１０月１４日木曜日午後３時５０分 Others Troubleshooting First, try out the following procedures (P186–194). If the problem is not resolved, it may be improved by selecting [RESET] (P63) on the [SETUP] menu. Battery and power source The camera cannot be operated even when it is turned on. The camera turns off immediately after it is turned on. • The battery is exhausted. • Charge the battery. • If you leave the camera on, the battery will be exhausted.
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DMC-GH2H&GH2K&GH2EB-VQT3A48_eng.book 187 ページ２０１０年１０月１４日木曜日午後３時５０分 Others The recorded picture is too bright or dark. > Check that the exposure is correctly compensated. (P76) • Is the AE Lock (P87) applied incorrectly? Multiple pictures are taken at one time. > Unset the settings of White Balance Bracket (P90). > Set [ASPECT BRACKET] (P125) to [OFF]. The subject is not focused properly. • The subject is beyond the focus range of the camera.
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DMC-GH2H&GH2K&GH2EB-VQT3A48_eng.book 188 ページ２０１０年１０月１４日木曜日午後３時５０分 Others The brightness or the hue of the recorded picture is different from the actual scene. • If recording under fluorescent light, the brightness or the hue may change slightly when the shutter speed becomes fast. This occurs due to the characteristics of fluorescent light. It is not a malfunction.
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DMC-GH2H&GH2K&GH2EB-VQT3A48_eng.book 189 ページ２０１０年１０月１４日木曜日午後３時５０分 Others The screen may be blacked out momentarily, or the unit may record noise. • The screen may be blacked out momentarily, or the unit may record noise due to static electricity or electromagnetic waves etc. depending on the environment of the motion picture recording. Object seems to be warped.
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DMC-GH2H&GH2K&GH2EB-VQT3A48_eng.book 190 ページ２０１０年１０月１４日木曜日午後３時５０分 Others LCD monitor/Viewfinder The LCD monitor turns off although the camera is turned on. • The LCD monitor turns off when [AUTO LCD OFF] (P59) is selected for the [ECONOMY] Mode. [This does not happen when using the AC adaptor (DMW-AC8E; optional).] • It will switch to viewfinder display if there is hand or object near the eye sensor. (P16) The LCD monitor/Viewfinder is too bright or dark.
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DMC-GH2H&GH2K&GH2EB-VQT3A48_eng.book 191 ページ２０１０年１０月１４日木曜日午後３時５０分 Others Playback The picture being played back is not rotated, or is rotated in an unexpected direction, when displayed. • You can display the pictures without being rotated when [ROTATE DISP.] (P149) is set to [OFF]. • You can rotate pictures with the [ROTATE] function. (P149) • You can only display the pictures rotated if you use a lens (P19) that supports the Direction Detection Function (P36) and [ROTATE DISP.] is set to [ON].
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DMC-GH2H&GH2K&GH2EB-VQT3A48_eng.book 192 ページ２０１０年１０月１４日木曜日午後３時５０分 Others Red part of the recorded image has changed colour to black. • When Digital Red-Eye Correction ([ ], [ ], [ ]) is in operation, if you take a picture of subject with red colour surrounded by a skin tone colour, that red part may be corrected to black by the Digital Red-Eye Correction function. > It is recommended to take pictures with the flash closed, Flash Mode set to [‡] or [‰], or [RED-EYE REMOVAL] set to [OFF].
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DMC-GH2H&GH2K&GH2EB-VQT3A48_eng.book 193 ページ２０１０年１０月１４日木曜日午後３時５０分 Others The card is not recognised by the PC. > Disconnect the USB connection cable. Connect it again while the card is inserted in the camera. The card is not recognised by the PC. (SDXC memory card is used) > Check if your PC is compatible with SDXC memory cards. http://panasonic.net/avc/sdcard/information/SDXC.html > A message prompting to format the card may be displayed when connecting, but do not format.
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DMC-GH2H&GH2K&GH2EB-VQT3A48_eng.book 194 ページ２０１０年１０月１４日木曜日午後３時５０分 Others The AF Assist Lamp does not turn on. • Is [AF ASSIST LAMP] on the [CUSTOM] menu set to [ON]? (P132) • The AF Assist Lamp does not turn on in bright places. The camera becomes warm. • The surface of the camera and the reverse side of the LCD monitor may become warm during use. This does not affect the performance or quality of the camera. The clock is reset.
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DMC-GH2H&GH2K&GH2EB-VQT3A48_eng.book 195 ページ２０１０年１０月１４日木曜日午後３時５０分 Others Others Specifications Digital Camera Body (DMC-GH2): Information for your safety Power Source: DC 8.4 V Power Consumption: 3.4 W (When recording with LCD Monitor) (When the 14 – 140 mm/F4.0– 5.8 lens supplied in DMC-GH2H is used) 3.2 W (When recording with LCD Monitor) (When the 14 – 42 mm/F3.5 – 5.6 lens supplied in DMC-GH2K is used) 2.6 W (When playing back with LCD Monitor) (When the 14 – 140 mm/F4.0– 5.
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DMC-GH2H&GH2K&GH2EB-VQT3A48_eng.book 196 ページ２０１０年１０月１４日木曜日午後３時５０分 Others Minimum Illumination: Approx. 6 lx (when i-Low light is used, the shutter speed is 1/25th of a second), Approx. 1 lx (when Creative Motion Picture Mode is used, [ISO3200] is set, the shutter speed is 1/2th of a second) (When the 14– 140 mm/F4.0– 5.8 lens supplied in DMC-GH2H is used) Approx. 5 lx (when i-Low light is used, the shutter speed is 1/25th of a second), Approx.
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DMC-GH2H&GH2K&GH2EB-VQT3A48_eng.book 198 ページ２０１０年１０月１４日木曜日午後３時５０分 Others Dimensions: Approx. 124 mm (W)k89.6 mm (H)k75.8 mm (D) [4.88q (W)k3.53q(H)k2.98q (D)] (excluding the projecting parts) Mass: Approx. 904 g/1.99 lb (with the 14 – 140 mm/F4.0 – 5.8 lens supplied in DMC-GH2H, card and battery) Approx. 609 g/1.34 lb (with the 14 – 42 mm/F3.5 – 5.6 lens supplied in DMC-GH2K, card and battery) Approx. 392 g/0.
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VQT3A48~Body3_mst.fm 199 ページ２０１１年１１月２日水曜日午前９時４７分 Others Interchangeable Lens (H-VS014140) “LUMIX G VARIO HD 14 –140 mm/F4.0– 5.8 ASPH./MEGA O.I.S.” Focal length: f=14 mm to 140 mm (35 mm film camera equivalent: 28 mm to 280 mm) Aperture type: 7 diaphragm blades/circular aperture diaphragm Aperture range: F4.0 (Wide) to F5.8 (Tele) Minimum aperture value: F22 Lens construction: 17 elements in 13 groups (4 aspherical lenses/2 ED lenses) In focus distance: 0.5 m (1.
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VQT3A48~BCover_mst.fm 200 ページ２０１１年１１月２日水曜日午前１０時４４分 • 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, in Japan, the United States, the European Union and other countries.