Owner’s Manualfor advanced featuresDigital CameraModel No. DMC-GF6 Please read these instructions carefully before using this product,and save this ma
10Before UseCare of the cameraDo not subject to strong vibration, shock, or pressure.•The lens, monitor, or external case may be damaged if used in th
100Recording[Clear Portrait]The brightness of the face is adjusted and the background is defocused to create a clear portrait.Tips•If you are using a
101Recording[Clear in Backlight]Outdoors, the flash will be used to more evenly illuminate the subject’s face.Tips•Open the flash. (You can set to [ ‰
102Recording[Distinct Scenery]Saturation of sky and trees creates more distinct scenery.[Bright Blue Sky]On a sunny day, the overall screen brightness
103Recording[Glistening Water]The glisten of the water is enhanced to look brighter and slightly bluish.•Display of the recording screen will be delay
104Recording[Warm Glowing Nightscape]The warm color tone creates a warm image of the nightscape.Tips•We recommend using a tripod and the self-timer.•
105Recording[Clear Night Portrait]Fill flash and a longer exposure capture better portraits against the nightscape.Tips•Open the flash. (You can set t
106Recording[Appetizing Food]The overall screen brightness is increased to make the food look appealing.Tips•If you are using a lens with the zoom fun
107Recording[Clear Sports Shot]The faster shutter speed prevents blur, for example at sporting events.[Monochrome]A monochrome image captures the mood
108RecordingTaking Pictures with different image effects (Creative Control Mode)Recording Mode: This mode records with additional image effects. You c
109RecordingThe strength and colors of the effects can be easily adjusted to fit your preferences.1 Touch [ ].2 Touch [ ] to display the setting scree
11Before UseStandard AccessoriesCheck that all the accessories are supplied before using the camera.•The accessories and their shape will differ depen
110RecordingYou can easily set the blurriness of the background while checking the screen.1 Touch [ ].2 Touch [ ] to display the setting screen.3 Drag
111RecordingThis effect emphasizes the color to make a pop art picture.This effect gives a faded image.This effect adds a bright, soft and nostalgic f
112RecordingThis effect adds a dark and relaxing feel to the overall image and enhances bright parts.This effect creates a sepia image.This effect giv
113RecordingThis effect produces the optimum brightness for both dark and bright parts.This effect gives your photo a dramatic color look.This effect
114RecordingThis effect creates a vivid and bright image with the look of a toy camera.This effect gives a higher contrast and a lower saturation to c
115RecordingThis effect blurs peripheral areas to give the impression of a diorama.∫ Setting the type of defocusWith [Miniature Effect] you can make t
116Recording• Display of the recording screen will be delayed more than usual and the screen will look as if frames are dropping.• No sound is recorde
117RecordingThis effect blurs the overall image to produce a soft feel.This effect creates a fantastical image in a pale color tone.This effect transf
118RecordingThis effect leaves one selected color to emphasize impressiveness.∫ Set the color to leave inSet the color to leave in by selecting a loca
119RecordingThis effect adds a cast of light to the scene.∫ Setting the light sourceYou can change the position and size of the light source.1 Touch [
12Before UseNames and Functions of Components∫ Camera body1 Sensor2 Flash (P130)3 Self-timer indicator (P170)/AF Assist Lamp (P155)4 Lens fitting mark
120RecordingRegistering your preferred settings (Custom Mode)Recording Mode: You can register the current camera settings as custom settings. If you t
121Recording You can easily call up the settings you have registered using [Cust.Set Mem.].Set the mode dial to [ ].• The custom set registered for [
122RecordingOptical Image StabilizerApplicable modes: The camera detects jitter during recording and automatically corrects it, so you can record imag
123Recording• When using an optional interchangeable lens with an O.I.S. switch, it is possible to set to enable the Optical Image Stabilizer by switc
124RecordingTaking Pictures with the ZoomApplicable modes: You can zoom-out to record landscapes etc. in wide angle (Wide) or zoom-in to make people a
125RecordingThe Extra Tele Conversion enables you to take pictures that are further enlarged without deteriorating the picture quality.¢ When a pictur
126Recording• When the Extra Tele Conversion is used, angle of view for still pictures will be different from the angle of view for motion pictures be
127RecordingChanging the settings for a power zoom lensThis may only be selected when using a lens that is compatible with power zoom (electrically op
128RecordingAlthough the image quality deteriorates every time you zoom in further, you can zoom in up to four times the original zoom magnification.•
129RecordingYou can perform zoom operations by touching. (Touch zoom)(Optical Zoom and Extra Tele Conversion for still picture recoding are operable)•
13Before Use18 Stereo microphone (P201)•Be careful not to cover the microphone with your finger. Doing so may make sound difficult to record.19 Shutte
130RecordingTaking pictures by using the flashApplicable modes: ∫ Open/Close the built-in flashTaking a picture using the flash becomes possible by op
131Recording• The available flash range is an approximation.• This is the range when [ISO Limit Set] (P183) is set to [OFF].• Do not bring the flash t
132RecordingApplicable modes: Set the built-in flash to match the recording.•Open the flash.1 Select [Flash] in the [Rec] menu. (P38)2 Touch [Flash Mo
133Recording∫ Available flash settings by Recording ModeThe available flash settings depend on the Recording Mode.(±: Available, —: Not available, ¥:
134Recording• The flash setting may change if the Recording Mode is changed. Set the flash setting again if necessary.• The flash setting is memorized
135RecordingApplicable modes: Adjust the flash brightness when pictures taken with the flash are over or underexposed.1 Select [Flash] in the [Rec] me
136Recording[Wireless Setup]•Press the [DISP.] button to fire a test-flash.A Firing ModeB Flash outputC Luminosity ratio¢ Not available when [Wireless
137Recording∫ Controllable range of the wireless flashPlace the wireless flash with its wireless sensor facing toward the camera. Estimated controllab
138RecordingCompensating the ExposureApplicable modes: Use this function when you cannot achieve appropriate exposure due to the difference in brightn
139RecordingEasily Optimizing the Brightness for a Specified Area (Touch AE)Applicable modes: You can optimize the focus and brightness for a touched
14Before Use∫ LensH-PS14042(LUMIX G X VARIO PZ 14–42 mm/F3.5–5.6 ASPH./POWER O.I.S.)H-FS1442A(LUMIX G VARIO 14–42 mm/F3.5–5.6 II ASPH./MEGA O.I.S.)H-F
140RecordingSetting the Light SensitivityApplicable modes: This allows the sensitivity to light (ISO sensitivity) to be set. Setting to a higher figur
141RecordingCharacteristics of the ISO sensitivity•For the focus range of flash when [AUTO] is set, refer to P130.• Setting items below will be select
142RecordingAdjusting the White BalanceApplicable modes: In sunlight, under incandescent lights or in other such conditions where the color of white t
143Recording• The White Balance is only calculated for subjects within the range of the camera’s flash.• The White Balance setting is memorized even i
144RecordingSet the White Balance value. Use to match the condition when taking photographs.1 Select [ ], [ ] and then touch [Select White Set].2 Aim
145RecordingYou can finely adjust the White Balance when you cannot acquire the desired hue by setting the White Balance.1 Select the White Balance an
146RecordingBracket setting is performed based on the adjustment values for the White Balance fine adjustment, and 3 pictures with different colors ar
147RecordingTaking Pictures with Auto FocusApplicable modes: This allows the focusing method that suits the positions and number of the subjects to be
148RecordingApplicable modes: About the focus mode (AFS/AFF/AFC)1Select [Focus Mode] from the [Rec] menu. (P38)2Touch the item.• Select [Focus Mode] a
149Recording• Depending on the lens used, [AFF] and [AFC] may not operate. Refer to the website on P20.• Exit the menu after it is set.Not available i
15Before UseYou can adjust the angle of the monitor.A When closing1 Flip up the bottom of the monitor lightly to open.2 Adjust the angle of the monito
150RecordingThe camera automatically detects the person’s face. The focus and exposure can then be adjusted to fit that face no matter what portion of
151RecordingFocus and exposure can be adjusted to a specified subject. Focus and exposure will keep on following the subject even if it moves. (Dynami
152RecordingUp to 23 points for each AF area can be focused. This is effective when the subject is not in the center of the screen.(AF area frame will
153RecordingIt is possible to set the focus to the subject specified on the touch screen.(Set the [Touch AF] of the [Touch Settings] in the [Custom] m
154RecordingWhen selecting [ ]You can set the focus position precisely by enlarging the screen.•The focus position cannot be set at the edge of the sc
155RecordingUsing the [Custom] menu, you can set the focus method in detail.Focusing/Not focusing in advanceAs long as the camera is held steady, the
156RecordingRecording/not recording even when focus is not achieved[FOCUS]:You cannot take a picture until the subject is brought into focus.[RELEASE]
157RecordingTaking Pictures with Manual FocusApplicable modes: Use this function when you want to fix the focus or when the distance between the lens
158RecordingSetting the display method of the MF AssistDisplaying/not displaying the MF Guide∫ Displaying the MF Assist•This is displayed by moving th
159Recording∫ Closing the MF Assist•It will close when the shutter button is pressed halfway.• It will also close by touching the [Exit] on the screen
16Before UseTouch panel of this unit is capacitive. Touch the panel directly with your bare finger.∫ TouchTo touch and release the touch screen.Use fo
160RecordingAbout the focus distance reference markThe focus distance reference mark is a mark used to measure the focus distance.Use this when taking
161RecordingFixing the Focus and the Exposure (AF/AE Lock)Applicable modes: This is useful when you want to take a picture of a subject outside the AF
162Recording• When AE lock is performed, the brightness of the recording screen that appears on the screen is fixed.• AF Lock only is effective when t
163RecordingSelect a Drive ModeApplicable modes: Selecting the drive mode allows you to switch the operation, such as burst recording or the self-time
164RecordingTaking Pictures using Burst ModeApplicable modes: Pictures are taken continuously while the shutter button is pressed.Pictures taken with
165Recording• The Burst Mode speed may become slower depending on the following settings.– [Picture Size] (P174)/[Quality] (P175)/[Sensitivity] (P140)
166Recording• When the burst speed is set to [SH] or [H] (when [Focus Mode] is [AFS] or [MF]), the exposure and White Balance are fixed at the setting
167RecordingTaking Pictures using Auto BracketApplicable modes: Maximum of 5 pictures will be recorded with different exposure settings following the
168Recording4Focus on the subject and take a picture.• If you press and hold the shutter button, the number of pictures that you set is taken.• The Au
169Recording• When taking pictures using Auto Bracket after setting the Exposure Compensation range, the pictures taken are based on the selected Expo
17Before Use• Touch the panel with the clean and dry finger.• If you use a commercially available monitor protection sheet, please follow the instruct
170RecordingTaking Pictures with the Self-timerApplicable modes: 1Press 4 ().2Select the self-timer icon ([ ], etc.), and then touch [More settings].3
171Recording4Press the shutter button halfway to focus and then press it fully to take the picture.• A picture is not taken until the subject is broug
172RecordingUsing the [Rec] MenuFor details on [Rec] menu settings, refer to P38.•[Photo Style], [Sensitivity], [Focus Mode], [Metering Mode], [i.Dyna
173Recording∫ Adjusting the picture quality•Picture quality cannot be adjusted in the Intelligent Auto ( or ) Mode.1 Touch [ ]/[ ] to select the typ
174RecordingApplicable modes: This allows you to select the aspect ratio of the pictures to suit printing or the playback method.•The ends of the reco
175RecordingApplicable modes: Set the compression rate at which the pictures are to be stored.¢1 If you delete a RAW file from the camera, the corresp
176Recording• Refer to P148 for details.Applicable modes: Type of optical measurement to measure brightness can be changed.•Refer to P164 for details.
177Recording• Refer to P170 for details.Applicable modes: Contrast and exposure are compensated when the brightness difference between the background
178RecordingApplicable modes: You can combine 3 pictures with different levels of exposure into a single picture with rich gradation. You can minimize
179RecordingApplicable modes: A stop motion picture is created by splicing pictures together.•Set the date and time settings in advance. (P36)• Pictur
18Before UsePressing the cursor button:Selection of items or setting of values etc., is performed.Pressing [MENU/SET]:Confirmation of setting contents
180Recording2 Touch [New].3 Press the shutter button fully.•Up to 9999 frames can be recorded.4 Move the subject to decide on the composition.•Repeat
181Recording7 Touch [OK].•Confirmation screen is displayed. It is executed when [Yes] is selected.• Motion pictures can also be created from [Stop Mot
182Recording• Refer to P95 for details.• Refer to P132 – P137 for details.Applicable modes: When Red-Eye Reduction ([ ], [ ]) is selected, Red-Eye Rem
183RecordingApplicable modes: It will select optimal ISO sensitivity with set value as limit depending on the brightness of the subject.Settings: [200
184RecordingApplicable modes: The camera automatically removes noise that appears when the shutter speed becomes slower to take pictures of night scen
185Recording• Refer to P125 for details.• Refer to P128 for details.Applicable modes: Set this when you want to correct the color reproduction of the
186RecordingApplicable modes: Face Recognition is a function which finds a face resembling a registered face and prioritizes focus and exposure automa
187Recording• [Face Recog.] only works when the AF Mode is set to [š].• During the Burst Mode, [Face Recog.] picture information can be attached to on
188RecordingYou can register information such as names and birthdays for face images of up to 6 people.Registration can be facilitated by taking multi
189Recording4 Set the item.•You can register up to 3 face images.• Exit the menu after it is set.Item Description of settings[Name]It is possible to r
19Before UseFunction lever can be used in 2 ways, for zoom operations (P124) and for Exposure Compensation (P138).Move the lever to left or right to o
190RecordingYou can modify the pictures or information of an already registered person. You can also delete the information of the registered person.1
191RecordingApplicable modes: If you set the name and birthday of your baby or pet in advance, you can record their name and age in months and years i
192Motion PictureRecording Motion PictureApplicable modes: This camera can record full high definition motion pictures compatible with the AVCHD forma
193Motion PictureWhen [AVCHD] is selected¢ The sensor output is 30 frames/secondWhen [MP4] is selected∫ About the compatibility of the recorded motion
194Motion PictureFocusing varies depending on the settings of the [Focus Mode] and the [Continuous AF] in the [Motion Picture] menu.¢ When [Continuous
195Motion PictureEnabling/disabling the motion picture button[MENU] > [Custom]>[Video Button]>[ON]/[OFF]•This function is for preventing acci
196Motion Picture• The operational sound of the zoom or button operation may be recorded when it is operated during the recording of a motion picture.
197Motion PictureRecording still pictures while recording motion picturesApplicable modes: Still pictures can be recorded even while recording a motio
198Motion PictureRecording motion pictures with manually set aperture value/shutter speed (Creative Video Mode)Recording Mode: It is possible to manua
199Motion PictureThe operational sound of the zoom or button operation may be recorded when it is operated during the recording of a motion picture.Us
2Finding the information you needIn this “Owner’s Manual for advanced features”, you can find the information you need from the following pages.By cli
20Before UseAbout the Lens∫ Micro Four Thirds™ mount specification lensThis unit can use the dedicated lenses compatible with the Micro Four Thirds Sy
200Motion PictureUsing the [Motion Picture] MenuFor details on [Motion Picture] menu settings, refer to P38.•[Photo Style], [Sensitivity], [Focus Mode
201Motion Picture• Refer to P124 for details.Applicable modes: The shutter speed can be fixed to reduce the flicker or striping in the motion picture.
202Motion PictureApplicable modes: Adjust the sound input level to 4 different levels.Not available in these cases:•Not available with [Miniature Effe
203Playback/EditingUsing the [Playback] MenuWith this menu, you can use various playback functions such as cropping and other editing of recorded imag
204Playback/Editing∫ Operations during a slideshow•Normal playback resumes after the slide show finishes.∫ Changing the slide show settingsYou can cha
205Playback/Editing[Setup][Duration] or [Repeat] can be set.•[Duration] can be set only when [OFF] has been selected as the [Effect] setting.• When pl
206Playback/EditingPlayback in [Normal Play], [Picture Only], [Video Only], [3D Play], [Category Play] or [Favorite Play] can be selected.1 Select the
207Playback/EditingThe location information (longitude/latitude) acquired by the smartphone/tablet can be sent to the camera and written in images.Pre
208Playback/EditingYou can erase unnecessary parts recorded on the pictures taken.•The erasure operation can only be performed by touching. [Clear Ret
209Playback/EditingYou can add text (comments) to pictures. After text has been registered, it can be stamped in prints using [Text Stamp] (P210).1 Se
21PreparationChanging the LensBy changing the lens, you will increase your picture taking-options and further your enjoyment of the camera. Change the
210Playback/EditingYou can stamp the recording date/time, name, location, travel date or title onto the recorded pictures.1 Select the menu.3 Touch [S
211Playback/Editing4 Select the item to stamp.5 Touch [ ].6 Touch [OK].•Confirmation screen is displayed. It is executed when [Yes] is selected. Exit
212Playback/Editing• When you print pictures stamped with text, the date will be printed over the stamped text if you specify printing of the date at
213Playback/EditingRecorded motion picture can be divided in two. It is recommended for when you want to divide a part you need with a part you do not
214Playback/EditingA Motion picture is created from group pictures taken with [Stop Motion Animation]. Created motion pictures are saved in MP4 record
215Playback/EditingTo allow easy posting to web pages, attachment to e-mail etc., picture size (number of pixels) is reduced.1 Select the menu.•You ca
216Playback/EditingYou can enlarge and then clip the important part of the recorded picture.1 Select the menu.2 Drag the screen horizontally to select
217Playback/EditingThis mode allows you to automatically display pictures vertically if they were recorded holding the camera vertically or rotate pic
218Playback/EditingYou can do the following if a mark has been added to pictures and they have been set as favorites.•Play back the pictures set as fa
219Playback/EditingDPOF “Digital Print Order Format” is a system that allows the user to select which pictures to print, how many copies of each pictu
22PreparationWhile pressing on the lens release button B, rotate the lens toward the arrow until it stops and then remove.Detaching the lensPreparatio
220Playback/Editing∫ Canceling all the [Print Set] settingsSelect the menu.•Confirmation screen is displayed. It is executed when [Yes] is selected. E
221Playback/EditingYou can set protection for pictures you do not want to delete by mistake.1 Select the menu.∫ Canceling all the [Protect] settingsSe
222Playback/EditingYou can clear and replace all information relating to face recognition in selected images.1 Select the menu.2 Drag the screen horiz
223Wi-Fi/NFCWi-FiR function/NFC function∫ Use the camera as a wireless LAN deviceWhen using equipment or computer systems that require more reliable s
224Wi-Fi/NFC∫ This unit is compatible with NFCUsing the NFC “Near Field Communication” function, you can easily transfer data necessary for a Wi-Fi co
225Wi-Fi/NFC∫ Describing methodWhen “select [Smartphone]”, etc. is described in a step, perform any of the following operations.•The camera cannot be
226Wi-Fi/NFCWhat you can do with the Wi-Fi functionWhat you can doControlling with a Smartphone/TabletRecording with a smartphone.Saving images stored
227Wi-Fi/NFCControlling with a Smartphone/TabletYou can remotely operate the camera using a smartphone/tablet.You need to install “Panasonic Image App
228Wi-Fi/NFCA connection can be easily established by pressing and holding [Wi-Fi] or by using the NFC function.1 Press and hold [Wi-Fi].•The informat
229Wi-Fi/NFC∫ Changing the connection methodTo change the connection method, press [DISP.], and then select the connection method.On the cameraSelect
23PreparationWhen recording into strong backlight, irregular reflection may occur within the lens. The lens hood reduces the inclusion of unwanted lig
230Wi-Fi/NFCUsing the NFC “Near Field Communication” function, you can easily transfer data necessary for a Wi-Fi connection between this camera and t
231Wi-Fi/NFC• You can register up to 20 smartphones/tablets. When the number exceeds 20, registrations will be deleted, starting from the oldest touch
232Wi-Fi/NFC1 Connect to a smartphone/tablet. (P228)2 Select [ ] on the smartphone/tablet.•The recorded images are saved in the camera.• Motion pictur
233Wi-Fi/NFCUsing the NFC function, you can transfer images in the camera to a smartphone/tablet.An image can be sent on site immediately after taking
234Wi-Fi/NFC1 Connect to a smartphone/tablet. (P228)2 Select [ ] on a smartphone/tablet.3 Drag an image to send it to an SNS, etc.•The image is sent t
235Wi-Fi/NFC∫ Methods for sending and images that can be sent•Some images may not be played back or sent depending on the device.• For information on
236Wi-Fi/NFC1 Select the menu.2 Select [Via Network] or [Direct], and connect. (P259)3 Select a device you want to connect.•When the connection is com
237Wi-Fi/NFC1 Select the menu.2 Select [Via Network] or [Direct], and connect. (P259)3 Select a device you want to connect.•When the connection is com
238Wi-Fi/NFCDisplaying pictures on a TV1 Select the menu.2 Select [Via Network] or [Direct], and connect. (P259)3 Select a device you want to connect.
239Wi-Fi/NFCWhen sending images to Printer∫ Methods for sending and images that can be sent•Some images may not be sent depending on the device.• For
24PreparationAttaching the Shoulder Strap• We recommend attaching the shoulder strap when using the camera to prevent it from dropping.1Pass the shoul
240Wi-Fi/NFCWhen sending images to AV deviceYou can send pictures and motion pictures to AV devices in your house (home AV devices). You can also send
241Wi-Fi/NFCClick the followings to jump to the beginning of each menu.•When sending images on a mobile network, high packet communication fees may be
242Wi-Fi/NFC1 Select the menu.2 Select [Home] or [External].3 Select [Via Network] or [Direct], and connect. (P259)•When [External] is selected, [Dire
243Wi-Fi/NFCWhen sending images to PC∫ Methods for sending and images that can be sent¢ A motion picture recorded in [AVCHD] can be sent to [PC] if th
244Wi-Fi/NFC• Create a PC user account [account name (up to 254 characters) and password (up to 32 characters)] consisting of alphanumeric characters.
245Wi-Fi/NFC1 Select the menu.2 Select [Via Network] or [Direct], and connect. (P259)3 Select the PC you want to connect to.•When the PC you want to c
246Wi-Fi/NFC1 Select the menu.2 Select [Via Network] or [Direct], and connect. (P259)3 Select the PC you want to connect to.•When the PC you want to c
247Wi-Fi/NFCUsing Web servicesYou can send pictures and motion pictures to an SNS, etc. via “LUMIX CLUB”. By setting up automatic transfers of picture
248Wi-Fi/NFCClick the followings to jump to the beginning of each menu.• Images uploaded to the web service cannot be displayed or deleted with this c
249Wi-Fi/NFCWhen sending images to web services, the web service being used must be registered with the “LUMIX CLUB”.•Check the “FAQ/Contact us” on th
25PreparationCharging the Battery∫ About batteries that you can use with this unit•Use the dedicated charger and battery.• The battery is not charged
250Wi-Fi/NFC1 Select the menu.2 Select [Via Network], and connect. (P260)3 Select a web service you want to connect.•When the connection is complete,
251Wi-Fi/NFC∫ Methods for sending and images that can be sent•Some images may not be played back or sent depending on the device.• For information on
252Wi-Fi/NFC1 Select the menu.2 Select [Via Network], and connect. (P260)3 Check the send setting.•When the connection is complete, the screen is disp
253Wi-Fi/NFCRegistering to the “LUMIX CLUB”Acquire a “LUMIX CLUB” login ID (free).If you register this unit to the “LUMIX CLUB”, you can synchronize i
254Wi-Fi/NFC5 Read through the “LUMIX CLUB” terms of use and select [Agree].•You can switch pages by 3/4.• The display can be enlarged (2k) by moving
255Wi-Fi/NFCPreparation:When using the acquired login ID, check the ID and password.To change the “LUMIX CLUB” password on the camera, access the “LUM
256Wi-Fi/NFC• Setting the same login ID on this unit and your smartphone/tablet is convenient for sending images on this unit to other devices or web
257Wi-Fi/NFCDelete the login ID from the camera when transferring it to another party or disposing of it. You can also delete your “LUMIX CLUB” accoun
258Wi-Fi/NFCImages can be sent to the AV device of relatives and acquaintances via “LUMIX CLUB”.•See the following site for AV device that is compatib
259Wi-Fi/NFCAbout ConnectionsYou can select a connection method after selecting a Wi-Fi function and a destination.Performing a direct connection is c
26Preparation∫ About the [CHARGE] indicatorThe [CHARGE] indicator turns on:The [CHARGE] indicator is turned on during charging.The [CHARGE] indicator
260Wi-Fi/NFCYou can select the method for connecting to a wireless access point.¢ WPS refers to a function that allows you to easily configure the set
261Wi-Fi/NFCSearch for available wireless access points.• Confirm encryption key of the selected wireless access point if the network authentication i
262Wi-Fi/NFCYou can select the method for connecting to the device you are using.Select the connection method supported by your device.Connecting from
263Wi-Fi/NFCWhen the Wi-Fi function is used, a record is saved in the history. You can register records as favorites. Connecting from the history or f
264Wi-Fi/NFC1 Press [Wi-Fi].2 Select [Select a destination from Favorite].3 Select the favorite item you want to edit, and then press 1.4 Select the i
265Wi-Fi/NFCWhen sending images, select the method for sending them after selecting [New Connection].After the connection has been completed, settings
266Wi-Fi/NFCPressing [DISP.] after completing a connection allows you to change the settings for sending such as the image size for sending.Changing t
267Wi-Fi/NFC[Wi-Fi Setup] MenuConfigure the settings required for the Wi-Fi function.[Wi-Fi Setup] cannot be changed when connected to Wi-Fi. (excludi
268Wi-Fi/NFC• For details on how to enter characters, refer to “Entering Text” section on P56.•Make a copy of password. If you forget the password, yo
269Connecting to other equipmentEnjoying 3D picturesAttaching the 3D interchangeable lens (H-FT012: optional) to the camera allows you to take 3D pict
27Preparation∫ Recording still pictures (By CIPA standard in Program AE Mode)Recording conditions by CIPA standard•CIPA is an abbreviation of [Camera
270Connecting to other equipment∫ Functions that cannot be used during 3D recordingWhen recording with the 3D interchangeable lens (H-FT012: optional)
271Connecting to other equipmentConnecting the camera to a 3D compatible television and playing back pictures taken in 3D allows you to enjoy 3D pictu
272Connecting to other equipment• When a picture recorded in 3D is displayed on this unit, it is played back in 2D (conventional image).• A black scre
273Connecting to other equipmentPlaying Back Pictures on a TV ScreenPictures recorded with this unit can be played back on a TV screen.•Confirm the te
274Connecting to other equipment2Turn on the TV and select the input to match the connector in use.3Turn the camera on and then press [(].• Input of t
275Connecting to other equipment1Connect this unit to a Panasonic TV compatible with VIERA Link with an HDMI mini cable (optional) (P273).2Turn the ca
276Connecting to other equipment∫ Other linked operationsTurning this unit off:If you use the remote control for the TV to turn the TV off, this unit
277Connecting to other equipmentSaving still pictures and motion pictures on your PCYou can acquire recorded pictures to a PC by connecting the camera
278Connecting to other equipmentThe supplied CD-ROM includes the following software.Install the software on to your computer before use.•PHOTOfunSTUDI
279Connecting to other equipment∫ Installing supplied software•Before inserting the CD-ROM, close all running applications.1Check the environment of y
28Preparation∫ Recording motion pictures–[AVCHD] (Recording with picture quality set to [FHD/60i])– [MP4] (Recording with picture quality set to [FHD/
280Connecting to other equipment∫ Transferring pictures to a PC1Connect the computer and camera with the USB connection cable (supplied).• Please turn
281Connecting to other equipment∫ Copying to a PC without using “PHOTOfunSTUDIO”If you are not able to install “PHOTOfunSTUDIO”, you can copy files an
282Connecting to other equipment∫ Disconnecting the USB connection cable safelySelect the [ ] icon in the task tray displayed on the PC, and then clic
283Connecting to other equipmentSaving still pictures and motion pictures on a RecorderIf you insert card holding content recorded with this unit into
284Connecting to other equipmentPrinting the PicturesIf you connect the camera to a printer supporting PictBridge, you can select the pictures to be p
285Connecting to other equipment1 Touch [Multi Print].2 Touch the item.Selecting a single picture and printing it1 Drag the screen horizontally to sel
286Connecting to other equipmentSelect and set the items both on the screen in step 2 of the “Selecting a single picture and printing it” and in step
287Connecting to other equipment∫ [Paper Size]•Paper sizes not supported by the printer will not be displayed.∫ [Page Layout] (Layouts for printing th
288Connecting to other equipment• The camera is receiving an error message from the printer when the [¥] indication lights orange during printing. Aft
289OthersOptional accessoriesBy connecting the AC adaptor (optional), and then plugging them into an electrical socket, you can connect this unit to a
29Preparation∫ Playback•The operating times and number of recordable pictures will differ according to the environment and the operating conditions.Fo
290OthersThe MC protector is a transparent filter which affects neither the colors nor the amount of light, so it can always be used to protect the ca
291OthersMonitor Display∫ In recordingRecording in Program AE Mode [ ]1 Recording Mode (P74)2 Photo Style (P172)3 Flash Mode (P130)4 Recording format/
292Others∫ In recording (after settings)28 Custom settings (P120)29 Creative control adjustment display (P109)30 Flash (P135)31 Extra Tele Conversion
293Others55 AE Lock (P161)56 Mic level display (P201)Age¢6 (P191)Location¢5 (P49)57 Name¢6 (P191)Number of days that have passed since the departure d
294Others∫ In playback Detailed information displayHistogram display1 Playback Mode (P206)2 Motion picture playback (P67)Play panorama (P98)Continuous
295OthersMessage DisplayConfirmation messages or error messages will be displayed on the screen in some cases.The major messages are described below a
296Others[Memory Card Error]/[Memory card parameter error]/[This memory card cannot be used]> Use a card compatible with this unit. (P32)• SD Memor
297Others[Picture is displayed for 16:9 TV]/[Picture is displayed for 4:3 TV]•Select [TV Aspect] in the [Setup] menu if you want to change the TV aspe
298Others[Upload to the Cloud Folder is available after Cloud Sync settings have been set up on downloadable devices such as PCs or smartphones.]•Devi
299OthersMenu listClick the followings to jump to the beginning of each menu.This menu lets you set the aspect ratio, number of pixels and other aspec
3How to use this manual• Click a cross reference in the text to jump to the corresponding page.• By entering keywords in the search field at the top o
30PreparationInserting and Removing the Card (optional)/the Battery• Check that this unit is turned off.• We recommend using a Panasonic card.1Slide t
300Others[Self Timer] Set the time delay for the self-timer recording. P170[i.Dynamic] (Intelligent dynamic range control)Adjusts the contrast and exp
301Others[Shading Comp.]If the screen periphery darkens as a result of lens characteristics, the brightness in this region will be corrected.P184[Ex.
302OthersThis menu lets you set the [Rec Format], [Rec Quality], and other aspects for motion picture recording.•[Photo Style], [Sensitivity], [Focus
303OthersOperation of the unit, such as displaying of the screen and button operations, can be set up according to your preferences. Also, it is possi
304Others[Highlight]When the Auto Review function is activated or when playing back, white saturated areas appear blinking in black and white.P71[Expo
305OthersThis menu lets you perform the clock settings, select the operating beep tone settings and set other settings which make it easier for you to
306Others[Economy]Suppresses the unit’s power consumption to prevent the battery from being run down.P51[USB Mode]Sets the communication method when c
307OthersThis menu lets you set the Protection, Cropping or Print Settings, etc. of recorded pictures.[Playback][2D/3D Settings]Switches the playback
308OthersTroubleshootingFirst, try out the following procedures (P308–324).•The battery is exhausted.• Charge the battery.• If you leave the camera on
309Others• Picture might look whitish when lens or image sensor gets dirty with fingerprints or similar.> If the lens is dirty turn the camera off
31Preparation• Remove the battery after use. (The battery will be exhausted if left for a long period of time after being charged.)• The battery becom
310Others• The shutter speed will become slower and the Optical Image Stabilizer function may not work properly when taking pictures especially in dar
311Others• When recording under fluorescent or LED lighting fixture, etc., increasing the shutter speed may introduce slight changes to brightness and
312Others• You may not be able to record for a short while after turning this unit on when using a large capacity card.• Use a card with SD Speed Clas
313Others• Depending on the lens used, picture may be warped slightly or you may see colors along the edge depending on the zoom factor, due to the ch
314Others• Check [Monitor Luminance] setting. (P50)• Perform [Monitor Display]. (P50)• This occurs due to the aperture of the lens changing when the s
315Others• You can display the pictures without being rotated when [Rotate Disp.] (P217) is set to [OFF].• You can rotate pictures with the [Rotate] f
316Others• Is it a picture that has been recorded with other equipment? In such cases, these pictures may be displayed with a deteriorated picture qua
317Others• Use within the communication range of the wireless LAN network.• Connection types and security setting methods are different depending on t
318Others• It may take longer time to connect depending on the Wi-Fi connection setting of the smartphone/tablet, but it is not a malfunction.> Try
319Others• Upload may not complete when it is disconnected while transmitting the image.• It may take some time after uploading the image to be reflec
32PreparationAbout the CardThe following cards which conform to the SD standard can be used with this unit.(These cards are indicated as card in the t
320Others• Is the size of the image too large?> Transmit after dividing the motion picture with [Video Divide] (P213).> Reduce the image size a
321Others• Is the camera connected to the TV correctly?> Set the TV input to external input mode.• Depending on the TV model, the pictures may be e
322Others> Disconnect the USB connection cable. Connect it again while the card is inserted in the camera.> If there are two or more USB termina
323Others• This is the noise of the Dust Reduction Function working (P326); it is not a malfunction.• It is a sound of lens movement or aperture opera
324Others• The surface of the camera and the reverse side of the monitor may become warm during use. This does not affect the performance or quality o
325OthersCautions for UseKeep this unit as far away as possible from electromagnetic equipment (such as microwave ovens, TVs, video games etc.).•If yo
326OthersBefore cleaning the camera, remove the battery or the DC coupler (optional), or disconnect the power plug from the outlet. Then wipe the came
327Others• Do not press the monitor with excessive force. Uneven colors may appear on the monitor and it may malfunction.• If the camera is cold when
328OthersThe battery is a rechargeable lithium ion battery. Its ability to generate power comes from the chemical reaction that takes place inside it.
329Others∫ About 3D recordingWith the 3D interchangeable lens attached, do not record a subject at less than the minimum focus distance.•The 3D effect
33Preparation• Write-Protect switch A provided (When this switch is set to the [LOCK] position, no further data writing, deletion or formatting is pos
330OthersDo not leave the card where the temperature is high, where electromagnetic waves or static electricity are easily generated or exposed to dir
331OthersWhen requesting a repair, transferring to another party, or disposing.•After making a copy of personal information, always delete information
332Others• Recorded data may be damaged or lost if the camera breaks down due to inappropriate handling. Panasonic will not be liable for any damage c
333• 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
• QuickTime and the QuickTime logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of Apple Inc., used under license therefrom.• Android and Google Play are t
34Preparation∫ Number of recordable pictures•[9999i] is displayed if there are more than 10000 pictures remaining.• Aspect ratio [4:3], Quality [A]• A
35Preparation• The number of recordable pictures and the available recording time are an approximation. (These vary depending on the recording conditi
36PreparationSetting Date/Time (Clock Set)• The clock is not set when the camera is shipped.1Turn the camera on.• The status indicator 1 lights when y
37PreparationSelect [Clock Set] in the [Setup] menu. (P38)•The clock can be reset as shown in steps 5 and 6.• The clock setting is maintained for 3 mo
38PreparationSetting the MenuThis camera offers menu selections that allow you to customize its operation to maximize your picture taking experience.I
39PreparationMenu Description of settings[Rec] (P172 to 191)This menu lets you set the aspect ratio, number of pixels and other aspects of the picture
4ContentsFinding the information you need...2How to use this manual ...
40Preparation• There are functions that cannot be set or used depending on the modes or menu settings being used on the camera due to the specificatio
41Preparation∫ Close the menuTouch [ ] or press the shutter button halfway.(When operating buttons)Press [ ].∫ Switching to other menuse.g.: Switching
42PreparationYou can set the background for the menu screen according to your preferences. You can also set one of the recorded still images as the ba
43PreparationCalling frequently-used menus instantly (Quick Menu)By using the Quick Menu, some of the menu settings can be easily found.•The features
44Preparation• You can also set items by pressing the cursor buttons 3/4/2/1.• You can also select the settings by moving the function lever.Switching
45PreparationWhen [Q.MENU] (P44) in the [Custom] menu is set to [CUSTOM], the Quick Menu can be changed as desired. Up to 10 items can be set to the Q
46PreparationAssigning frequently used functions to the buttons (function buttons)You can assign recording functions, etc. to specific buttons and ico
47Preparation• Some functions cannot be used depending on the mode or displayed screen.• When [Restore to Default] is set, function button settings re
48PreparationConfiguring basic settings of this unit (Setup Menu)For details on how to select the [Setup] menu settings, refer to P38.[Clock Set] and
49Preparation• The number of days that have passed since the departure date can be printed out using the “PHOTOfunSTUDIO” bundled software on the CD-R
5RecordingSelecting the Recording Mode...74Taking Pictures with Yourself Includ
50Preparation• When you connect the camera to a TV, the volume of the TV speakers does not change.• Some subjects may appear differently from actualit
51Preparation• Press the shutter button halfway or turn the camera off and on to cancel [Sleep Mode].• To turn the monitor on again, press any button
52Preparation[Output]This sets how the unit connects to a television etc.[TV Aspect]:Set to match the type of TV.[16:9]:When connecting to a 16:9 scre
53Preparation• This will work when the HDMI mini cable (optional) is connected.• Refer to P275 for details.• This will work when the HDMI mini cable (
54Preparation• If you set a different language by mistake, select [~] from the menu icons to set the desired language.• This enables the firmware vers
55Preparation• Imaging device and image processing is optimized when the camera is purchased. Use this function when bright spots that do not exist in
56PreparationEntering TextIt is possible to enter babies’ and pets’ names and the locations when recording. When a screen that looks like the one on t
57BasicTips for taking good picturesHold the camera gently with both hands, keep your arms still at your side and stand with your feet slightly apart.
58BasicTaking a Still picture• Set the drive mode to [ ] (single) by pressing 4().1Select the Recording Mode. (P74)2Press the shutter button halfway t
59Basic• The focus range is different depending on the lens used.– When the interchangeable lens (H-PS14042) is used: 0.2 m (0.66 feet) (Wide to focal
6Taking Pictures with different image effects (Creative Control Mode)...
60BasicJust by touching the subject you want as your point of focus, the camera will focus on the subject and take the picture automatically.∫ To canc
61BasicRecording Motion PictureThis camera can record full high definition motion pictures compatible with the AVCHD format or motion pictures recorde
62BasicSwitching the Information Displayed on the recording screenA With information¢B Without information¢ Histograms are displayed when the [Histogr
63BasicDisplaying/not displaying the histogramPosition can be set by dragging the histogram.•A histogram is a graph that displays brightness along the
64BasicPlaying Back Pictures/Motion Pictures1Press [(].2Forward or rewind the image by dragging the screen horizontally.Forward: drag from right to le
65BasicUsing the Playback ZoomEnlarging (or reducing) a picture by pinching out (or pinching in) (P16) the screen.• You can also enlarge/reduce the pi
66Basic• The recording date of the picture selected in the playback screen becomes the date selected when the Calendar screen is first displayed.• If
67BasicThis unit was designed to play motion pictures using the AVCHD, MP4 and QuickTime Motion JPEG formats.In Playback Mode, select a picture with t
68BasicYou can create a single still picture from a recorded motion picture.1Touch [ ] during Motion Picture playback.2Touch [ ].• Confirmation screen
69BasicTouch the group picture icon ([ ] or [ ]).• The same operation can be performed by pressing 3 of the cursor buttons.• When playing back group p
7Using the [Rec] Menu...172• [Photo Style]...
70BasicPress [DISP.] to switch the monitor screen.• Screen will switch as follows:A With information¢1B Detailed information display¢2 (P294)C Histogr
71BasicDisplaying/not displaying white saturated areas[MENU] > [Custom]>[Highlight]>[ON]/[OFF]When the Auto Review function is activated or w
72BasicDeleting PicturesOnce deleted, pictures cannot be recovered.•Pictures that are not in the DCF standard or those that are protected cannot be de
73Basic• Do not turn the camera off while deleting. Use a battery with sufficient battery power or the AC adaptor (optional).• Depending on the number
74RecordingSelecting the Recording Mode∫ To select a Recording Mode with the mode dialSelect the mode by rotating the mode dial.• Rotate the mode dial
75RecordingCreative Video Mode (P198)Records motion pictures with a manually set aperture value and shutter speed.¢ You cannot take still pictures. Cu
76RecordingTaking Pictures with Yourself Included [Self Shot]Applicable modes: When wanting to include yourself in a picture, the Self Portrait Mode i
77Recording3Decide on your poses while looking at the monitor.• The AF area is displayed around the subject’s face by the Face Detection function.4Pre
78RecordingTaking Pictures using the Automatic Function (Intelligent Auto Mode)Recording Mode: In this mode, the camera makes the optimal settings for
79Recording∫ Scene DetectionWhen taking pictures¢1 Only when [ ] (AUTO) is selected.¢2 When [Face Recog.] is set to [ON], [ ] will be displayed for bi
8Using the [Motion Picture] Menu ...200• [Rec Format] ...
80Recording∫ About the flashFlash mode is set to [Œ] when the flash is closed, and [ ] (AUTO) when it is open. When the flash is open, the camera auto
81RecordingDepending on the scene that is automatically identified, it may be possible to select from a number of different image effects (filters) au
82RecordingYou can easily set the blurriness of the background while checking the screen.1 Touch [ ].2 Touch [ ] to display the setting screen.•The se
83Recording• On the Defocus Control setting screen of Intelligent Auto ( or ) Mode, the AF Mode is [Ø].You can set the location of the AF area by to
84RecordingRecording Mode: This mode enables you to change the brightness and color tone to your preferred settings from the ones set by the camera in
85Recording1 Touch [ ].2 Touch [ ] to display the setting screen.•The settings screen can also be displayed from the recording screen by pressing curs
86RecordingTaking Pictures with Your Favorite Settings (Program AE Mode)Recording Mode: The camera automatically sets the shutter speed and the apertu
87RecordingDisplaying/not displaying the exposure meter[MENU] > [Custom]>[Expo.Meter]>[ON]/[OFF]•Set to [ON] to display the [Expo.Meter] when
88RecordingIn Program AE Mode, you can change the preset aperture value and shutter speed without changing the exposure. This is called Program Shift.
89RecordingTaking Pictures by Specifying the Aperture/Shutter SpeedRecording Mode: Set the aperture value to a higher number when you want a sharp foc
9When sending images to AV device ...240When sending images to PC ...
90RecordingWhen 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, se
91RecordingDetermine the exposure by manually setting the aperture value and the shutter speed.The Manual Exposure Assistance appears on the lower por
92RecordingManual Exposure Assistance•The Manual Exposure Assistance is an approximation. We recommend checking the pictures on the playback screen.•
93RecordingApplicable modes: The effects of aperture and shutter speed can be checked by using the Preview Mode.•Confirm the effects of aperture: You
94RecordingApplicable modes: When the exposure setting is too bright or too dark, you can use one push AE to achieve a suitable exposure setting.•The
95RecordingTaking panorama pictures (Panorama Shot Mode)Recording Mode: Pictures are recorded continuously while moving the camera horizontally or ver
96Recording• A recording direction and an image effect can also be set in [Panorama Settings] of the [Rec] menu.3Press the shutter button halfway to f
97Recording5Press the shutter button once again to end the still picture recording.• Recording can also be ended by keeping the camera still while rec
98Recording• The optimal speed for moving the camera varies depending on the lens being used.• When the focal length is long, such as when a telephoto
99RecordingTaking Pictures that match the Scene being recorded (Scene Guide Mode)Recording Mode: If you select a scene to suit the subject and recordi
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