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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Recording mode
Taking Pictures of Yourself [Self Shot]
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If you set [Self Shot] to [OFF], the mode will not switch to Self Shot Mode even if you rotate the
monitor.
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Be careful not to look at the light from the flash and the AF Assist Lamp directly.
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When the [Soft Skin] is set
• If you set the strength of the effect to [2] or greater, the recording screen display will be more
delayed than normal like a frame dropping. Also, when you record, it will require some time to
process the image before the next shot.
• The smoothing effect is applied to the part that has a similar tone to the complexion of a subject,
as well.
• This mode may not be effective under insufficient lighting.
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When [Background Control] is set to [ ] (Defocus), the recording screen display will be more
delayed than normal like a frame dropping. Also, when you record, it will require some time to
process the image before the next shot.
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If the lighting is insufficient when [Background Control] is set to [ ] (Clear), you may not be able
to take pictures as desired.
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This function is not available in the following cases:
• During motion picture recording
• When using [Time Lapse Shot]
• When using [Stop Motion Animation]
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You cannot use [Soft Skin] and a [Background Control] setting of [ ] (Defocus) when using one
of the following settings:
• [Glistening Water], [Clear Nightscape], [Cool Night Sky], [Warm Glowing Nightscape],
[Artistic Nightscape], [Glittering Illuminations], [Handheld Night Shot], [Soft Image of a Flower],
[Appetizing Food], [Cute Dessert] (Scene Guide Mode)
• Creative Control Mode
• Panorama Shot Mode
• In Manual Focus
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You cannot use a [Background Control] setting of [ ] (Clear) when using one of the following
settings:
• Any mode for Scene Guide Mode other than [Silky Skin]/[Monochrome]
• Aperture-Priority AE Mode
• Shutter-Priority AE Mode
• Manual Exposure Mode
• Creative Control Mode
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[Countdown] and [Shots] are not available in the following case:
• Panorama Shot Mode
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[ ] (Buddy) and [ ] (Face) are not available in the following cases:
• Recording Modes which do not allow setting to [
] of AF Mode (→93)
• Panorama Shot Mode
• In Manual Focus