User manual PANASONIC LUMIX DMC-GF1

[. . . ] Operating Instructions Digital Camera/Lens Kit Body Model No. DMC-GF1C/DMC-GF1K DMC-GF1 Before use, please read these instructions completely. Web Site: http://www. panasonic-europe. com EB VQT2G56 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. of your Digital Camera may look somewhat different from those shown in the illustrations in these Operating Instructions. Recording of pre-recorded tapes or discs or other published or broadcast material for purposes other than your own private use may infringe copyright laws. [. . . ] Press 3/4 to select the custom settings you want to use. In [ ], press 1 to display the settings for each menu item. (Press 2 to return to the selection screen. ) Only the main menu items are displayed. Press [MENU/SET] to enter the settings. A Saving of the selected custom settings is displayed on the screen. When changing the menu settings Even if the menu settings are changed temporarily with [ ], [ ], [ ] or [ ] selected, what has been registered will remain unchanged. To change what has been registered, overwrite the registered data using [CUST. Note You cannot register the settings of the following menu items as a custom mode. [CLOCK SET], [TRAVEL DATE], [NO. RESET], [RESET], [LANGUAGE] and [SCENE MENU] [BABY1]/[BABY2] or [PET] birthday and name settings in Scene Mode Data registered with [FACE RECOG. ] VQT2G56 99 Advanced (Recording pictures) [REC] mode: Advanced (Recording pictures) Recording Motion Picture You can record motion pictures in high-definition format compliant with the AVCHD standard or in Motion JPEG format. The functions available when recording motion pictures differ according to the lens you are using, and the operational sound of the zoom may be recorded Refer to page 17 for details. Select the mode. A Mode dial B Motion picture button Modes that can be recorded for motion picture Item Settings/Note The camera will set the most appropriate settings to match the subject and the recording conditions, so you can leave the settings to the camera and take motion pictures easily. Record motion pictures by automatically setting aperture and shutter speed. You can record motion pictures with changed Exposure Compensation and aperture settings. (P89 to 94) Record motion pictures in My Colour Mode setting. Intelligent Auto mode /// mode Motion Picture P mode (P106) , Custom mode Scene mode My Colour mode Set the focus mode. Focusing changes depending on the focus mode setting and the [CONTINUOUS AF] setting (P105) in the [MOTION PICTURE] mode menu. Focus mode [CONTINUOUS AF] ON AFS/AFC OFF MF ON OFF Settings You can have the camera focus continuously. Alternatively, you can have the camera focus when you press the shutter button halfway. You can have the camera focus when the shutter button is pressed halfway. You can focus manually. 100 VQT2G56 Advanced (Recording pictures) The 20 mm/F1. 7 interchangeable lens included in the DMC-GF1C utilises a lens drive system to realise a compact and bright F1. 7 lens. As a result, sound and vibration may occur during focus operation, but this is not a malfunction. Operating sounds will be recorded when Auto Focus is performed during Motion Picture Recording. It is recommended to record with [CONTINUOUS AF] (P105) set to [OFF], if the sound of operation bothers you to avoid recording the lens noise. The 20 mm/F1. 7 interchangeable lens included in the DMC-GF1C cannot be set to [AFC]. Start recording by pressing the motion picture button. A Elapsed recording time B Available recording time The audio is also recorded simultaneously from the built-in microphone on this unit. (Motion pictures cannot be recorded without audio. ) AC B The recording state indicator (red) C will flash while recording motion pictures. Press the shutter button halfway when it is difficult to focus on the subject. You can also switch to Manual Focus by pressing [AF/MF] and selecting [MF] (P75). Stop the recording by pressing the motion picture button again. Sound will go off when pressing the motion picture button indicating start/stop of motion picture recording. If the card becomes full in the middle of recording, the camera stops recording automatically. Note The flash setting is fixed to [OE]. Available recording time is displayed when the [REMAINING DISP. ] (P130) in the [CUSTOM MENU] menu is set to [REMAINING TIME]. [. . . ] 4k Extra Optical Zoom: ON/OFF simple enlargement (compatible with lenses from (Except for the maximum other manufacturers) picture size for each aspect ratio) Focus: Auto focus/Manual Focus, Face detection/AF Tracking/ 23-area-focusing/1-area-focusing Shutter system: Focal-plane shutter Burst recording Burst speed: 3 pictures/second (High speed), 2 pictures/second (Low speed) Number of recordable pictures: Max. 7 pictures (when there are RAW files) Depends on the capacity of the card (when there are no RAW files) ISO sensitivity (Standard AUTO/ /100/200/400/800/1600/3200 Output Sensitivity): Shutter speed: B (Bulb) (max. 4 minutes), 60 seconds to 1/4000th of a second Metering range: EV 0 to EV 18 White balance: Auto white balance/Daylight/Cloudy/Shade/Incandescent lights/ Flash/White set1/White set2/White balance K set Exposure (AE): Programme AE (P)/Aperture-priority AE (A)/Shutter-priority AE (S)/Manual exposure (M)/AUTO Exposure Compensation (1/3 EV Step, j3 EV to i3 EV) Metering mode: Multiple/Centre weighted/Spot LCD monitor: 3. 0q TFT LCD (Approx. 460, 000 dots) (field of view ratio about 100%) 192 VQT2G56 Others Flash: Built-in pop up flash GN 6 equivalent (ISO100 m) Flash range: Approx. 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