Operating Instruction
Table Of Contents
- Finding the information you need
- How to use this manual
- Quick Start Guide
- Contents
- 1. Before Use
- 2. Getting Started/Basic Operations
- Attaching the Shoulder Strap
- Charging the Battery
- Inserting and Removing the Card (optional)/ the Battery
- Changing the Lens
- Setting Date/Time (Clock Set)
- Diopter adjustment
- Basic Operations
- Tips for taking good pictures
- Extending/retracting the lens [when the interchangeable lens (H-FS12032/H-FS35100) is attached]
- Shutter button (Taking pictures)
- Motion picture button (Recording motion pictures)
- Mode dial (Selecting a Recording Mode)
- Rear Dial
- Cursor buttons/[MENU/SET] button
- [DISP.] button (Switching the displayed information)
- [LVF] button (Switching the Monitor/Viewfinder)
- Touch screen (Touch operations)
- Taking Pictures Using the Touch Function
- Setting menu items
- Calling frequently-used menus instantly (Quick Menu)
- Assigning frequently used functions to the buttons (function buttons)
- Configuring basic settings of this unit (Setup Menu)
- Entering Text
- 3. Recording Modes
- Taking Pictures using the Automatic Function (Intelligent Auto Mode)
- Taking Pictures with Your Favourite Settings (Programme AE Mode)
- Taking Pictures by Specifying the Aperture/ Shutter Speed
- Taking panorama pictures (Panorama Shot Mode)
- Taking Pictures that match the Scene being recorded (Scene Guide Mode)
- Taking Pictures with different image effects (Creative Control Mode)
- Recording motion pictures with manually set aperture value/shutter speed (Creative Video Mode)
- Registering your preferred settings (Custom Mode)
- 4. Picture Quality and Colour Tone Settings
- 5. Focus and Brightness (Exposure) Settings
- 6. Shutter and Drive Settings
- 7. Functions Customised for Various Subjects and Purposes
- Taking Pictures Automatically at Set Intervals ([Time Lapse Shot])
- Creating Stop Motion Pictures ([Stop Motion Animation])
- Making Multiple Exposures on One Picture ([Multi Exp.])
- Disabling Operational Sounds and the Output of Light at once ([Silent Mode])
- Taking Clear Pictures by Registering Faces ([Face Recog.])
- Recording Profiles of Babies and Pets on Images
- Using screens and displays suitable for recording
- 8. Stabiliser, Zoom and Flash
- 9. Recording Motion Pictures
- 10. Playing Back and Editing Images
- 11. Using the Wi-Fi function
- Wi-Fi function
- What you can do with the Wi-Fi function
- Controlling with a Smartphone/Tablet
- Installing the smartphone/tablet app “ Image App ”
- Connecting to a smartphone/tablet
- Taking images via a smartphone/tablet (remote recording)
- Playing back images in the camera
- Saving images stored in the camera
- Sending images in the camera to an SNS
- Adding location information to images stored in the camera from a smartphone/tablet
- Combining motion pictures recorded with Snap Movie according to your preference on a smartphone/tablet
- Sending images to a smartphone/tablet by controlling the camera
- Displaying pictures on a TV
- Printing Wirelessly
- When sending images to AV device
- When sending images to PC
- Using Web services
- Registering to the “LUMIX CLUB”
- About Connections
- [Wi-Fi Setup] Menu
- 12. Connecting to other equipment
- 13. Others
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3. Recording Modes
Taking Pictures using the Automatic Function (Intelligent Auto Mode) ...................75
• Recording night scenes ([iHandheld Night Shot]) ..........................................79
• Combining pictures into a single picture with rich gradation ([iHDR]).............80
• Taking a picture with a blurred background (Defocus Control).......................81
• Recording images by changing the brightness or colour tone .......................82
• About Intelligent Auto Plus Mode and Intelligent Auto Mode .........................83
Taking Pictures with Your Favourite Settings (Programme AE Mode) ....................85
Taking Pictures by Specifying the Aperture/Shutter Speed .....................................88
• Aperture-Priority AE Mode .............................................................................88
• Shutter-Priority AE Mode................................................................................89
• Manual Exposure Mode .................................................................................90
• Confirm the Effects of Aperture and Shutter Speed (Preview Mode) .............93
• Easily set aperture/shutter speed for suitable exposure (One Push AE) .......94
Taking panorama pictures (Panorama Shot Mode).................................................95
Taking Pictures that match the Scene being recorded (Scene Guide Mode)..........98
Taking Pictures with different image effects (Creative Control Mode)...................107
Recording motion pictures with manually set aperture value/shutter speed
(Creative Video Mode) ..........................................................................................118
• Minimising operational sounds during motion picture recording ..................119
Registering your preferred settings (Custom Mode) .............................................120
• Registering Personal Menu Settings (Registering custom settings) ............120
• Recording using registered custom set ........................................................121
4. Picture Quality and Colour Tone Settings
Adjusting the Picture Quality by Adding an Effect ([Photo Style]) .........................122
Recording Images with Image Effects ([Filter Settings]) .......................................124
Adjusting Bright/Dark Portions ([Highlight Shadow]).............................................126
Adjusting the White Balance .................................................................................127
Setting the Picture Quality and Size .....................................................................131
• Setting the aspect ratio of pictures ...............................................................131
• Setting the number of pixels.........................................................................131
• Setting the compression rate of pictures ([Quality]) .....................................132
Using Image Correction Functions........................................................................133
• Compensating the contrast and exposure ([i.Dynamic]) ..............................133
• Raising the resolution ([i.Resolution])...........................................................133
• Combining pictures with different exposures ([HDR])...................................134
• Reducing the long shutter noise ([Long Shtr NR])........................................135
• Correcting the brightness on the screen periphery ([Shading Comp.]) ........135
• Setting the colour space ([Color Space]) ......................................................136
5. Focus and Brightness (Exposure) Settings
Taking Pictures with Auto Focus ...........................................................................137
• Selecting the Focus Mode (AFS/AFF/AFC) .................................................139