User Manual
Table Of Contents
- Finding the information you need
- How to use this manual
- Contents
- Contents by Function
- Before Use
- Preparations
- Basics
- Holding the camera
- Adjusting the angle of the monitor
- Buttons/Ring/Dials/Levers Used for Recording
- [LVF] button (Recording pictures using the viewfinder)
- Zoom Lever (Use Zoom)
- Shutter button (Taking pictures)
- Motion picture button (Recording motion pictures)
- Mode dial (Select the recording mode)
- Control ring / Control dial
- Cursor button / [MENU/SET] button (Selecting/setting items)
- [DISP.] button (Switching the display information)
- Touch screen (Touch operations)
- Setting the menu
- Calling frequently-used menus instantly (Quick Menu)
- Assigning frequently used functions to the buttons (Function buttons)
- Changing the settings assigned to the control ring/control dial
- Entering Text
- Recording mode
- Taking pictures with automatic settings (Intelligent Auto Mode)
- Taking Pictures of Yourself [Self Shot]
- Taking pictures after automatically setting the aperture value and shutter speed (Program AE Mode)
- Taking pictures by setting the aperture value and shutter speed
- Taking pictures by setting the aperture value (Aperture-Priority AE Mode)
- Taking pictures by setting the shutter speed (Shutter-Priority AE Mode)
- Taking pictures by setting the aperture value and shutter speed (Manual Exposure Mode)
- Checking the effects of the aperture value and shutter speed (Preview Mode)
- Easily set aperture value / shutter speed for suitable exposure (One Push AE)
- Recording panorama pictures (Panorama Shot Mode)
- Taking pictures according to the scene (Scene Guide Mode)
- Taking Pictures with different picture effects (Creative Control Mode)
- Recording motion pictures by setting the aperture/shutter speed/ISO sensitivity (Creative Video Mode)
- Registering your own settings and recording (Custom Mode)
- Focus, Brightness (Exposure) and Color tone Settings
- 4K Photo and Drive Settings
- Recording with the 4K Photo function and selecting pictures to save
- Adjusting the focus after recording ([Post Focus]/[Focus Stacking])
- Selecting a Drive Mode
- Taking Pictures While Adjusting a Setting Automatically (Bracket Recording)
- Taking pictures automatically at set intervals [Time Lapse Shot]
- Creating stop motion animation [Stop Motion Animation]
- Stabilizer, Zoom and Flash
- Recording motion pictures
- Playing Back and Editing Pictures
- Using Menu Functions
- Wi-Fi
- What you can do with the Wi-Fi® function
- Wi-Fi Function
- Operating the camera by connecting it to a smartphone
- Installing the smartphone/tablet app “Panasonic Image App”
- Connecting to a smartphone
- Taking pictures via a smartphone (remote recording)
- Playing back pictures in the camera on a smartphone
- Saving pictures in the camera to a smartphone
- Sending pictures in the camera to social networking services
- Adding location information to pictures in the camera from a smartphone
- Combining motion pictures recorded with Snap Movie according to your preference on a smartphone
- Displaying still pictures on a TV
- Sending pictures
- Sending pictures to a smartphone
- Wireless printing
- Sending pictures to AV device
- Sending pictures to a PC
- Using WEB services
- Using “LUMIX CLUB”
- About connections
- [Wi-Fi Setup]
- Connecting with other devices
- Others
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DVQP1285
Recording mode
Taking pictures with automatic settings (Intelligent Auto Mode)
Auto Focus, Face/Eye Detection, and Face Recognition
[AF Mode] is automatically set to [ ]. If you touch the subject, the camera switches to
[ ] and the AF tracking function starts operating. (→94)
You can also switch to [ ] by pressing [MENU/SET], going to the [Rec] menu, then
going to the [AF Mode] menu and selecting [ ] (tracking). Align the AF tracking area with
the subject and press the shutter button halfway to operate the AF tracking function.
• When [Face Recog.] (→180) is set to [ON] and if the camera recognizes a face similar
to a registered face, [R] is displayed on the upper right corner of the [ ], [ ], and
[ ] icons.
Flash
When is pressed and [ ] (auto) selected, the camera will automatically be set to [ ],
[ ] (Auto/Red-Eye Reduction), [ ], or [ ], depending on the type of subject and
brightness.
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When [ ] or [ ] is displayed, the [Red-Eye Removal] function is activated to automatically
detect red-eye and correct the picture data.
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When [ ] or [ ] is selected, the shutter speed is reduced.
Automatic Scene Detection
When taking pictures
[i-Portrait] [i-Scenery] [i-Macro]
[i-Night Portrait]
*
1
[i-Night Scenery]
[i-Handheld Night Shot]
*
2
[i-Food]
[i-Baby]
*
3
[i-Sunset]
When scene does not correspond to any of the above
When recording motion pictures
[i-Portrait] [i-Scenery] [i-Low Light] [i-Macro]
When scene does not correspond to any of the above
*
1
Displayed only when using flash.
*
2
When [iHandheld Night Shot] is [ON]. (→55)
*
3
When children (that are registered in the camera with Face Recognition) under 3 years old are
recognized.