Please read these instructions carefully before using this product,and save this manual for future use.Owner’s Manualfor advanced featuresDigital Cam
10Motion PictureCreative Video Mode ... P85[Silent Operation]...P86[Rec Format]...
4. Focus, Brightness (Exposure) and Color tone Settings100Applicable modes: You can move the AF area displayed on the viewfinder by touching the monit
1014. Focus, Brightness (Exposure) and Color tone SettingsApplicable modes: You can optimize the focus and brightness for the position you have touche
4. Focus, Brightness (Exposure) and Color tone Settings102Adjusting Focus ManuallyApplicable modes: Use this function when you want to fix the focus o
1034. Focus, Brightness (Exposure) and Color tone SettingsA MF Assist (enlarged screen)B PeakingC MF Guide• The in-focus portions will be highlighted.
4. Focus, Brightness (Exposure) and Color tone Settings1045Press the shutter button halfway.• You can also perform the same operation by pressing [MEN
1054. Focus, Brightness (Exposure) and Color tone SettingsFixing the Focus and the Exposure (AF/AE Lock)Applicable modes: This is useful when you want
4. Focus, Brightness (Exposure) and Color tone Settings106Compensating the ExposureApplicable modes: Use this function when you cannot achieve appropr
1074. Focus, Brightness (Exposure) and Color tone Settings• You can set the exposure compensation value in the range between j5 EV and i5 EV.You can s
4. Focus, Brightness (Exposure) and Color tone Settings108Setting the Light SensitivityApplicable modes: This allows the sensitivity to light (ISO sen
1094. Focus, Brightness (Exposure) and Color tone Settings¢1 When the [ISO Limit Set] (P199) of [Rec] menu is set to anything except [OFF], it is set
11Connect“Image App” ...P252[WPS (Push-Button)] ...P281, 283Direct connection...P283I
4. Focus, Brightness (Exposure) and Color tone Settings110Adjusting the White BalanceApplicable modes: In sunlight, under incandescent lights or in ot
1114. Focus, Brightness (Exposure) and Color tone Settings3Press [MENU/SET] to set.• You can also press the shutter button halfway to set.• The White
4. Focus, Brightness (Exposure) and Color tone Settings112You can finely adjust the White Balance when you cannot acquire the desired hue by setting t
1134. Focus, Brightness (Exposure) and Color tone SettingsBracket setting is performed based on the adjustment values for the White Balance fine adjus
1145. 4K Photo and Drive SettingsSelect a Drive ModeApplicable modes: You can change what the camera will do when you press the shutter button.Rotati
1155. 4K Photo and Drive SettingsTaking Pictures using Burst ModeApplicable modes: Pictures are taken continuously while the shutter button is pressed
5. 4K Photo and Drive Settings116∫ About the maximum number of pictures that can be taken continuouslyWhen you press the shutter button halfway, the m
1175. 4K Photo and Drive Settings• We recommend using the shutter remote control (DMW-RSL1: optional) when you want to keep the shutter button pressed
5. 4K Photo and Drive Settings118Recording 4K PhotosApplicable modes: You can select the desired moment from a burst of pictures taken at 30 frames/se
1195. 4K Photo and Drive Settings¢1 4K burst file will be recorded and played back in separate files in the following cases. (You can continue record
121. Before UseCare of the cameraDo not subject to strong vibration, shock, or pressure.•The lens, monitor, or external case may be damaged if used i
5. 4K Photo and Drive Settings1204Record a 4K photo.[][4K Burst]1 Press the shutter button halfway.A Available recording time2 Press and hold the shut
1215. 4K Photo and Drive Settings• The camera will perform burst recording of a 4K photo and saves it as a 4K burst file in MP4 format.• When [Auto Re
5. 4K Photo and Drive Settings122∫ To change the aspect ratioSelecting [Aspect Ratio] in the [Rec] menu allows you to change the aspect ratio for 4K p
1235. 4K Photo and Drive Settings∫ The camera’s setup for the 4K Photo functionThe camera’s setup is automatically optimized for 4K photo recording.•T
5. 4K Photo and Drive Settings124• The following changes occur when recording 4K photos:– The [i.Resolution] setting changes from [EXTENDED] to [LOW].
1255. 4K Photo and Drive SettingsSelecting pictures from 4K burst file and savingThis section describes how to select pictures from a 4K burst file an
5. 4K Photo and Drive Settings126<Slide view screen>•During marker operation, you can skip to the markers that you added or the beginning or end
1275. 4K Photo and Drive Settings<4K burst playback screen>•Touch the screen twice to enlarge the display. To return to the original display, to
5. 4K Photo and Drive Settings128∫ Selecting and saving pictures on the TV screen•Set [HDMI Mode (Play)] (P223) to [AUTO] or [4K].When connecting to a
1295. 4K Photo and Drive SettingsControlling Focus After Recording (Post Focus/Focus Stacking)Applicable modes: The camera can perform Burst recording
131. Before UseStandard AccessoriesCheck that all the accessories are supplied before using the camera.•The accessories and their shape will differ de
5. 4K Photo and Drive Settings1301 Set the drive mode dial to [ ].2 Decide on the composition, and press the shutter button halfway.•Auto Focus will d
1315. 4K Photo and Drive Settings∫ Limitations on the Post Focus function•Since recording is performed in the same image quality as 4K photos, certain
5. 4K Photo and Drive Settings1321 Select an image with the [ ] icon on the playback screen, and press 3.•You can also perform the same operation by t
1335. 4K Photo and Drive SettingsMerge multiple pictures extracted from images recorded with the Post Focus function into a single picture with a wide
5. 4K Photo and Drive Settings1343 (When [Range Merging] is selected)Touch the desired focus area.•Touch the focus area again to cancel the selection.
1355. 4K Photo and Drive SettingsTaking Pictures with the Self-timerApplicable modes: 1Set the drive mode dial to [ ].2Press the shutter button halfwa
5. 4K Photo and Drive Settings136Taking Pictures with Time Lapse Shot/Stop Motion AnimationApplicable modes: You can take pictures with Time Lapse Sho
1375. 4K Photo and Drive Settings• Recording may not be consistent with the set recording interval or the set number of pictures depending on recordin
5. 4K Photo and Drive Settings138• This function is not for use in a security camera.• [Time Lapse Shot] is paused in the following cases.– When the c
1395. 4K Photo and Drive Settings4 Press the shutter button fully.•Up to 9999 frames can be recorded.5 Move the subject to decide on the composition.•
1. Before Use14Names and Functions of Components∫ Camera body6424 2327 2526127910201 3222 52213118181921161514171Focus distance reference mark (P104)2
5. 4K Photo and Drive Settings140• Automatic recording may not take place at set intervals because recording takes time under certain recording condit
1415. 4K Photo and Drive SettingsTaking Pictures While Adjusting a Setting Automatically (Bracket Recording)Applicable modes: You can take multiple pi
5. 4K Photo and Drive Settings142Not available in these cases:•Bracket recording is disabled in the following cases.– [Glistening Water]/[Glittering I
1435. 4K Photo and Drive SettingsRecording Mode: ∫ About [More settings] (step 2 in P141)•When using burst recording, if you press and hold the shutte
1446. Stabilizer, Zoom and FlashImage StabilizerThe camera can activate either the In-Lens Image Stabilizer or In-Body Image Stabilizer, or it can ac
1456. Stabilizer, Zoom and FlashApplicable modes: •When using an interchangeable lens with O.I.S. switch (such as H-FS14140), stabilizer function is a
6. Stabilizer, Zoom and Flash1461 Select the menu. (P51)2 Select the focal length of your lens with 2/1.•A focal length ranging from 8 mm to 1000 mm c
1476. Stabilizer, Zoom and Flash• The Image Stabilizer may produce operational sound or cause vibration during its operation, but these are not malfun
6. Stabilizer, Zoom and Flash148Taking Pictures with the ZoomApplicable modes: You can zoom-in to make people and objects appear closer or zoom-out to
1496. Stabilizer, Zoom and FlashApplicable modes: Extended Tele Conversion enables you to take pictures that are further enlarged without deterioratin
151. Before Useリヴヰョㄏピ2839404230 31343536333247 434437412946 4538∫ About the function button ([Fn6] to [Fn10])•Function buttons ([Fn6] to [Fn10]) (P55)
6. Stabilizer, Zoom and Flash150∫ Increasing the zoom magnification in steps •This can be used only when recording pictures.1 Select the menu. (P51)2
1516. Stabilizer, Zoom and Flash• If you assign [Ex. Tele Conv.] to [Fn Button Set] (P55) in the [Custom] menu, you can display the Extended Tele Conv
6. Stabilizer, Zoom and Flash152Applicable modes: Sets the screen display and lens operations when using an interchangeable lens that is compatible wi
1536. Stabilizer, Zoom and Flash(Optical Zoom and Extended Tele Conversion for still picture recording are operable)•If you are using an interchangeab
6. Stabilizer, Zoom and Flash154Taking pictures by using the flashApplicable modes: ∫ Open/Close the built-in flashTaking a picture using the flash be
1556. Stabilizer, Zoom and Flash∫ The available flash range (approximation)When you use certain lenses, light from the flash may be blocked or fail to
6. Stabilizer, Zoom and Flash156Setting the Flash FunctionsApplicable modes: Select whether to set the flash output automatically or manually.1 Select
1576. Stabilizer, Zoom and FlashApplicable modes: Set the flash to match the recording.Select the menu. (P51)¢ It can be set only when [Wireless] in [
6. Stabilizer, Zoom and Flash158∫ Available flash settings by Recording ModeThe available flash settings depend on the Recording Mode.(±: Available, —
1596. Stabilizer, Zoom and Flash∫ Shutter speed for each flash setting¢This becomes 60 seconds in Shutter-Priority AE Mode and B (Bulb) in the Manual
1. Before Use16∫ LensH-FS12060 H-FS14140H-FS1442A2345611237 4 623 4 611Lens surface2Focus ring (P102)3Zoom ring (P148)4Contact point5Lens mount rubber
6. Stabilizer, Zoom and Flash160Applicable modes: Adjust the flash brightness when pictures taken with the flash are over or underexposed.1 Select the
1616. Stabilizer, Zoom and FlashTaking Pictures with Wireless FlashesApplicable modes: By using flashes that support the wireless control (DMW-FL200L,
6. Stabilizer, Zoom and Flash1622Select the menu. (P51)3Press 3/4 to select an item and then press [MENU/SET].• Press [DISP.] to fire a test-flash.A F
1636. Stabilizer, Zoom and FlashDuring wireless recording, an external flash fires an FP flash (high speed repetition of flash firing). This firing al
1647. Recording Motion PicturesRecording Motion Picture/4K Motion PictureApplicable modes: This camera can record full high definition motion picture
1657. Recording Motion Pictures• When the ambient temperature is high or motion picture is recorded continuously, the camera may display [ ] and stop
7. Recording Motion Pictures1661Select the menu. (P51)2Press 3/4 to select [Rec Quality] and then press [MENU/SET].When [AVCHD] is selected¢1 AVCHD Pr
1677. Recording Motion Pictures• The higher the “Bit rate” value is, the higher the picture quality becomes. Since the camera employs the “VBR” record
7. Recording Motion Pictures168Applicable modes: Focusing changes depending on the Focus Mode setting (P91) and the [Continuous AF] setting in the [Mo
1697. Recording Motion PicturesRecording Motion Pictures that Pan and Zoom While Maintaining a Fixed Camera Position ([4K Live Cropping])Recording Mod
171. Before UseAbout the LensThis unit can use the dedicated lenses compatible with the Micro Four ThirdsTM System lens mount specification (Micro Fou
7. Recording Motion Pictures1703Set the cropping start frame.A Cropping start frame• When making settings for the first time, a cropping start frame o
1717. Recording Motion Pictures5Press the motion picture button (or shutter button) to start recording.A Elapsed recording timeB Set operating time• I
7. Recording Motion Pictures172Recording still pictures while recording motion picturesApplicable modes: You can record still pictures while recording
1737. Recording Motion Pictures• The picture aspect ratio will be fixed to [16:9].Not available in these cases:•This function is not available in the
7. Recording Motion Pictures174Recording Snap MoviesApplicable modes: You can specify the recording time in advance and record motion pictures casuall
1757. Recording Motion Pictures∫ Changing the Snap Movie settingsSelect the menu. (P51)•Motion pictures recorded with [WHITE-IN] or [BLACK-IN] are dis
7. Recording Motion Pictures176Set the frames that specify the positions where the [Pull Focus] starts (first position) and stops (second position).1
1778. Playing Back and Editing ImagesPlaying Back Pictures1Press [(].2Press 2/1.• If you press and hold 2/1, you can play back the pictures in succes
8. Playing Back and Editing Images178Playing Back Motion PicturesThis unit was designed to play motion pictures using the AVCHD and MP4 formats.•Motio
1798. Playing Back and Editing ImagesYou can save a scene of a motion picture as a picture.1Press 3 to pause motion picture playback.• You can finely
182. Getting Started/Basic OperationsAttaching the Shoulder Strap• We recommend attaching the shoulder strap when using the camera to prevent it from
8. Playing Back and Editing Images180Switching the Playback MethodUsing the Playback ZoomRotate the rear dial right.1k 2k 4k 8k 16k•If the rear dial i
1818. Playing Back and Editing Images• The recording date of the picture selected in the playback screen becomes the date selected when the Calendar s
8. Playing Back and Editing Images182Playing Back Group PicturesA picture group consists of multiple pictures. You can play back pictures in a group e
1838. Playing Back and Editing Images1 Press 4.•The same operation can be performed by touching [ ], [ ], [ ], or [ ].2 Press 2/1 to flip through imag
8. Playing Back and Editing Images184Deleting PicturesOnce deleted, pictures cannot be recovered.1In Playback Mode, select the picture to delete and t
1859. Using Menu FunctionsMenu list• [Photo Style], [Filter Settings], [AFS/AFF], [Metering Mode], [Highlight Shadow], [i.Dynamic], [i.Resolution], [
9. Using Menu Functions186Applicable modes: You can select effects to match the type of image you wish to record.It is possible to adjust the items su
1879. Using Menu Functions∫ Adjusting the picture quality•Picture quality cannot be adjusted in the Intelligent Auto Plus Mode.1 Press 2/1 to select t
9. Using Menu Functions188Applicable modes: You can apply the image effects (filters) of Creative Control Mode in a mode such as Aperture-Priority AE
1899. Using Menu Functions∫ Taking a picture with and without an image effect simultaneously ([Simultaneous record w/o filter])You can press the shutt
192. Getting Started/Basic OperationsCharging the Battery∫ About batteries that you can use with this unit•Use the dedicated charger and battery.• The
9. Using Menu Functions190Applicable modes: Set the number of pixels.The higher the numbers of pixels, the finer the detail of the pictures will appea
1919. Using Menu FunctionsApplicable modes: Set the compression rate at which the pictures are to be stored.•RAW images are always recorded in the [4:
9. Using Menu Functions192Applicable modes: Type of optical measurement to measure brightness can be changed.[Metering Mode]> [Rec] > [Metering
1939. Using Menu FunctionsApplicable modes: You can adjust the brightness of bright and dark portions on an image while checking the brightness on the
9. Using Menu Functions194Applicable modes: Contrast and exposure are compensated when the brightness difference between the background and subject is
1959. Using Menu FunctionsApplicable modes: You can combine 3 pictures with different levels of exposure into a single picture with rich gradation.You
9. Using Menu Functions196Applicable modes: Gives an effect like multi exposure. (up to 4 times equivalent per a single image)1 Press 3/4 to select [S
1979. Using Menu FunctionsApplicable modes: Select the shutter to be used for taking pictures.¢1 This setting is available only in Manual Exposure Mod
9. Using Menu Functions198Applicable modes: To reduce the influence of hand shake or shutter vibration, shutter is released after the specified time h
1999. Using Menu FunctionsApplicable modes: It will select optimal ISO sensitivity with set value as limit depending on the brightness of the subject.
2Finding the information you needIn this “Owner’s Manual for advanced features”, you can find the information you need from the following pages.By
2. Getting Started/Basic Operations20∫ About the [CHARGE] indicator•When the [CHARGE] indicator flashes– The battery temperature is too high or too l
9. Using Menu Functions200Applicable modes: The camera automatically removes noise that appears when the shutter speed becomes slower to take pictures
2019. Using Menu FunctionsApplicable modes: The camera raises the resolution by correcting the blurriness caused by diffraction when the aperture is c
9. Using Menu Functions202Applicable modes: Face Recognition is a function which finds a face resembling a registered face and priorities focus and ex
2039. Using Menu Functions∫ Face SettingsYou can register information such as names and birthdays for face images of up to 6 people.1 Press 3/4 to sel
9. Using Menu Functions2044 Set the item.•You can register up to 3 face images.∫ Change or delete the information for a registered person1 Press 3/4 t
2059. Using Menu FunctionsApplicable modes: If you set the name and birthday of your baby or pet in advance, you can record their name and age in mont
9. Using Menu Functions206Applicable modes: Select the luminance range to match the use of video.•[Luminance Level] can be set only when [MP4] has bee
2079. Using Menu FunctionsApplicable modes: Display the microphone level on the recording screen.Settings: [ON]/[OFF]•When [Mic Level Limiter] is set
9. Using Menu Functions208Applicable modes: This will reduce the wind noise coming into the built-in microphone while maintaining sound quality.Settin
2099. Using Menu Functions: [Custom] menu> [Custom][Cust.Set Mem.] Registers the current camera settings as custom set. P87[Silent Mode]Disables o
212. Getting Started/Basic OperationsBy CIPA (Camera & Imaging Products Association) standardWhen a Panasonic SDHC memory card and the supplied ba
9. Using Menu Functions210[Quick AF]As long as the camera is held steady, the camera will automatically adjust the focus and focus adjustment will the
2119. Using Menu Functions[AF Assist Lamp](continued)• The AF Assist Lamp gets slightly blocked when the interchangeable lens (H-FS12060/H-FS14140/H-F
9. Using Menu Functions212[AF+MF]When AF Lock is ON (press the shutter button halfway with the focus mode set to [AFS] or set AF Lock using [AF/AE LOC
2139. Using Menu Functions[Peaking]In-focus portions (portions on the screen with clear outlines) are highlighted when focus is being adjusted manuall
9. Using Menu Functions214[Histogram]This allows you to set either to display or not display the histogram.You can set the position by pressing 3/4/2/
2159. Using Menu Functions[Highlight]When the Auto Review function is activated or when playing back, white saturated areas appear blinking in black a
9. Using Menu Functions216[Monochrome Live View]You can display the recording screen in black and white. This function is convenient when a black and
2179. Using Menu Functions[Rec Area]This changes the angle of view during motion picture recording and still picture recording.• The recording area in
9. Using Menu Functions218[Eye Sensor]Setting the eye sensor sensitivity and the method for switching between the monitor and viewfinder.P38[Touch Set
2199. Using Menu Functions: [Setup] menu> [Setup][Online Manual][URL display]/[QR Code display]s[Clock Set] Setting Date/Time. P34[World Time]Sets
2. Getting Started/Basic Operations22∫ Recording motion pictures (when using the monitor)[AVCHD] (Recording with picture quality set to [FHD/17M/60i])
9. Using Menu Functions220[Travel Date](continued)• You can display the elapsed days and travel destination during playback or stamp them on recorded
2219. Using Menu Functions[Monitor Display]/[Viewfinder]Brightness, color, or red or blue tint of the Monitor/viewfinder is adjusted.1 Select the sett
9. Using Menu Functions222[Economy][Sleep Mode]:The camera is automatically turned off if the camera has not been used for the time selected on the se
2239. Using Menu Functions[USB Mode]Sets the communication method when connecting using the USB connection cable (supplied).y [Select on connection]:S
9. Using Menu Functions224[TV Connection](continued)[HDMI Info Display (Rec)]:Sets whether or not to display information when you take pictures while
2259. Using Menu Functions[No.Reset]Reset the file number of the next recording to 0001.• The folder number is updated and the file number starts from
9. Using Menu Functions226[Pixel Refresh]It will perform optimization of imaging device and image processing.• Imaging device and image processing is
2279. Using Menu Functions• The [Playback] menu items below save edited images as new files. If the card is full, new images cannot be created. We rec
9. Using Menu Functions228∫ How to select an image(s) after selecting [Single] or [Multi] •When [Single] and [Multi] are not available, select an imag
2299. Using Menu FunctionsPlayback methods for the 3D pictures can be switched.> [Playback] > [2D/3D Settings]•This is a menu that is only dis
232. Getting Started/Basic Operations[MP4] (Recording with picture quality set to [4K/100M/30p])•Actual recordable time is the time available for reco
9. Using Menu Functions230∫ Changing the slide show settingsYou can change the settings for slide show playback by selecting [Effect] or [Setup] on th
2319. Using Menu FunctionsPlayback in [Normal Play], [Picture Only], [Video Only], [4K PHOTO], [Post Focus], [3D Play], [Category Play] or [Favorite P
9. Using Menu Functions232You can write location information sent from a smartphone (latitude and longitude) on images.•You can send location informat
2339. Using Menu FunctionsYou can process the pictures taken in RAW format. The processed pictures will be saved in JPEG format.> [Playback] >
9. Using Menu Functions2343 Press [MENU/SET] and set.•Refer to “How to set each item” on P234.4 Press [MENU/SET].•This operation returns you to the sc
2359. Using Menu Functions[Setup] settingWhen you select an item, the screen that asks you to select [Reinstate Adjustments], [Color Space], or [Pictu
9. Using Menu Functions236Select multiple frames from 4K burst files that you wish to combine. Parts of the image that are brighter than the preceding
2379. Using Menu Functions• The erasure operation can only be performed by touching. [Clear Retouch] automatically enables the touch operation.>
9. Using Menu Functions238You can add text (comments) to pictures. After text has been registered, it can be stamped in prints using [Text Stamp] (P23
2399. Using Menu FunctionsYou can stamp recording information on recorded images.> [Playback] > [Text Stamp]1 Select the picture. (P228)•[‘] a
2. Getting Started/Basic Operations24Inserting/Removing the Battery• Check that this unit is turned off.11: Slide the release lever in the direction o
9. Using Menu Functions240Recorded motion picture can be divided in two. It is recommended for when you want to divide a part you need with a part you
2419. Using Menu FunctionsThis function allows you to create a motion picture from a picture group recorded with [Time Lapse Shot].The created motion
9. Using Menu Functions242To allow easy posting to web pages, attachment to e-mail etc., picture size (number of pixels) is reduced.> [Playback]
2439. Using Menu FunctionsYou can enlarge and then clip the important part of the recorded picture.> [Playback] > [Cropping]1 Press 2/1 to sel
9. Using Menu Functions244Rotate pictures manually in 90o steps.•The [Rotate] function is disabled when [Rotate Disp.] is set to [OFF].> [Playbac
2459. Using Menu FunctionsYou can do the following if a mark has been added to pictures and they have been set as favorites.•Play back the pictures se
9. Using Menu Functions246DPOF “Digital Print Order Format” is a system that allows the user to select which pictures to print, how many copies of eac
2479. Using Menu FunctionsYou can set protection for pictures you do not want to delete by mistake.> [Playback] > [Protect]Select the picture.
9. Using Menu Functions248You can set the order in which the camera displays images during playback.> [Playback] > [Picture Sort]•When you ins
24910. Using the Wi-Fi functionWhat you can do with the Wi-FiR functionThis owner’s manual refer to both smartphones and tablets as “smartphones” fro
252. Getting Started/Basic OperationsInserting/Removing the Card (Optional)• Check that this unit is turned off.1Slide the card door to open it.2Push
10. Using the Wi-Fi function250Wi-Fi function∫ Before Use•Set the date and time settings in advance. (P34)• To use the Wi-Fi function on this unit, a
25110. Using the Wi-Fi functionAfter connecting to a Wi-Fi network, you can perform the following operations by pressing [Wi-Fi]:¢1 These items are no
10. Using the Wi-Fi function252Controlling with a Smartphone/TabletWith a smartphone, you can record images remotely, play back images on the camera o
25310. Using the Wi-Fi functionYou can easily set up a direct connection to your smartphone without entering a password.Select the menu. (P51)A SSID•
10. Using the Wi-Fi function254Connecting with a password further enhances security. You can scan a QR code or manually enter a password to set up a c
25510. Using the Wi-Fi function∫ Manually entering a password to set up a connectionSelect the menu. (P51)A SSID and passwordB QR code• When the camer
10. Using the Wi-Fi function256When connecting via a wireless access point ([Via Network]):1 Select [Via Network].•Follow the connection procedure des
25710. Using the Wi-Fi function1 Connect to a smartphone. (P253)2 Operate the smartphone.•When recording with 4K Pre-Burst with the smartphone, termin
10. Using the Wi-Fi function2581 Connect to a smartphone. (P253)2 Operate the smartphone.•When you play a motion picture, the camera transmits it to t
25910. Using the Wi-Fi function1 Connect to a smartphone. (P253)2 Operate the smartphone.You can send location information acquired with a smartphone
2. Getting Started/Basic Operations26Card InformationThe following cards which conform to the SD standard can be used with this unit.(These cards are
10. Using the Wi-Fi function260∫ Recording location information and images 1 Start recording location information with the smartphone.2 Record images
26110. Using the Wi-Fi functionUsing a smartphone, you can combine motion pictures recorded with the camera’s [Snap Movie] function (P174). Music can
10. Using the Wi-Fi function262Displaying pictures on a TV1 Select the menu. (P51)2 Select [Via Network] or [Direct], and connect. (P280)3 Select a de
26310. Using the Wi-Fi functionSending imagesWhen sending images, select the method for sending them after selecting [New Connection].After the connec
10. Using the Wi-Fi function264A picture can be automatically sent to a specified device every time you take it.•When connected with [Send Images Whil
26510. Using the Wi-Fi functionImages can be selected and sent after recording.∫ How to select an image(s) after selecting [Single Select] or [Multi S
10. Using the Wi-Fi function266Pressing [DISP.] after completing a connection allows you to change the settings for sending such as the image size for
26710. Using the Wi-Fi functionSending images to a smartphone/tablet1 Select the menu. (P51)2 Select [Via Network] or [Direct], and connect. (P280)3 S
10. Using the Wi-Fi function268Printing Wirelessly1 Select the menu. (P51)2 Select [Via Network] or [Direct], and connect. (P280)3 Select a printer yo
26910. Using the Wi-Fi functionSending images to AV deviceYou can send pictures and motion pictures to AV devices in your house (home AV devices).1 Se
272. Getting Started/Basic OperationsAccess to the cardThe access indication displays red when pictures are being recorded on the card.•During access
10. Using the Wi-Fi function270Sending images to PC• Create a PC user account [account name (up to 254 characters) and password (up to 32 characters)]
27110. Using the Wi-Fi function(For Mac)Supported OS: OS X v10.5 to v10.11Example: OS X v10.81 Select a folder you intend to use for receiving, then c
10. Using the Wi-Fi function272Using Web servicesYou can send pictures and motion pictures to an SNS, etc. via “LUMIX CLUB”.By setting up automatic tr
27310. Using the Wi-Fi functionWhen sending images to web services, the web service being used must be registered with the “LUMIX CLUB”. (P276)• Check
10. Using the Wi-Fi function274∫ Sending images in the camera to a web service with simple operationsOnce you send an image, you can send other images
27510. Using the Wi-Fi function∫ Using [Cloud Sync. Service] (As of September 2016)•If you set the picture destination to [Cloud Sync. Service], sent
10. Using the Wi-Fi function276Registering to the “LUMIX CLUB”If you register this unit to the “LUMIX CLUB”, you can synchronize images between the de
27710. Using the Wi-Fi function4 Enter a password.•Enter any combination of 8 to 16 characters and numbers for the password.• For information on how t
10. Using the Wi-Fi function278Setting the same login ID on this unit and your smartphone is convenient for sending images on this unit to other devic
27910. Using the Wi-Fi functionDelete the login ID from the camera when transferring it to another party or disposing of it. You can also delete your
2. Getting Started/Basic Operations28∫ Number of recordable pictures•Aspect ratio [4:3], Quality [A]• Aspect ratio [4:3], Quality [ ]∫ Available recor
10. Using the Wi-Fi function280About ConnectionsIf you have selected [New Connection], select a Wi-Fi function and destination first, and then select
28110. Using the Wi-Fi functionYou can select the method for connecting to a wireless access point.¢ WPS refers to a function that allows you to easil
10. Using the Wi-Fi function282Search for available wireless access points.•Confirm encryption key of the selected wireless access point if the networ
28310. Using the Wi-Fi function• Check the wireless access points instruction manual and settings when saving a wireless access point.• If no connecti
10. Using the Wi-Fi function284When the Wi-Fi function is used, a record is saved in the history. You can register records as favorites. Using the his
28510. Using the Wi-Fi function1 Select the menu. (P51)2 Select the favorite history you want to edit, and then press 1.•Performing [Reset Wi-Fi Setti
10. Using the Wi-Fi function286[Wi-Fi Setup] MenuConfigure the settings required for the Wi-Fi function.The settings cannot be changed when connected
28710. Using the Wi-Fi function• For information on how to enter characters, refer to P58.• Make a copy of password.If you forget the password, you ca
28811. Connecting to other equipmentWatching 4K motion pictures on a TV/ Saving 4K motion pictures on your PC or recorder∫ Playing Back on a TV Scree
28911. Connecting to other equipment∫ Storing on a PCRefer to P294 for details.∫ Storing on a Hard Disk or DVDYou cannot dub motion pictures recorded
292. Getting Started/Basic Operations• Depending on the recording conditions and the type of card, the number of recordable pictures and available rec
11. Connecting to other equipment290Playing Back Pictures on a TV ScreenYou can view pictures on a TV screen by connecting your camera to your TV with
29111. Connecting to other equipmentWhen using the HDMI output, you can record pictures and motion pictures while monitoring the camera image on an ex
11. Connecting to other equipment292• When you perform recording during HDMI output, the [Rec Quality] setting in the [Motion Picture] menu is applied
29311. Connecting to other equipmentPreparations:Set the [VIERA Link] to [ON]. (P224)1Connect this unit to a Panasonic TV compatible with VIERA Link w
11. Connecting to other equipment294Saving still pictures and motion pictures on your PCYou can acquire recorded pictures to a PC by connecting the ca
29511. Connecting to other equipmentDownload and install software to edit and play back images with a PC.This software allows you to manage images. Fo
11. Connecting to other equipment296This is software to edit RAW format images.Edited images can be saved in a format (JPEG, TIFF, etc.) that can be d
29711. Connecting to other equipmentPreparations:Install “PHOTOfunSTUDIO” to the PC. (P295)1Connect the computer and camera with the USB connection ca
11. Connecting to other equipment298∫ Copying to a PC without using “PHOTOfunSTUDIO” (For Mac)Even if you are using a Mac, or in any situation where “
29911. Connecting to other equipmentSaving still pictures and motion pictures on a RecorderIf you insert card holding content recorded with this unit
3How to use this manual∫ About the symbols in the text•Click a cross reference in the text to jump to the corresponding page.• Description in this own
2. Getting Started/Basic Operations30Attaching/Removing the LensBy changing the lens, you will increase your picture taking-options and further your e
11. Connecting to other equipment300Printing the PicturesIf you connect the camera to a printer supporting PictBridge, you can select the pictures to
30111. Connecting to other equipment• Disconnect the USB connection cable after printing.• Use a battery with sufficient battery power or the AC adapt
11. Connecting to other equipment302∫ Print SettingsSelect and set the items both on the screen in step 2 of the “Selecting a single picture and print
30311. Connecting to other equipmentEnjoying 3D picturesAttaching the 3D interchangeable lens (H-FT012: optional) to the camera allows you to take 3D
11. Connecting to other equipment304Connecting the camera to a 3D compatible television and playing back pictures taken in 3D allows you to enjoy 3D p
30511. Connecting to other equipment∫ Functions that cannot be used during 3D recordingWhen recording with the 3D interchangeable lens (H-FT012: optio
30612. OthersOptional accessories• Some optional accessories may not be available in some countries.After attaching the flash (DMW-FL200L, DMW-FL360L,
30712. Others• When an external flash is attached, the following functions are available in addition to the functions available with the built-in flas
12. Others3082 Select the menu. (P51)•The menu items are displayed only when the stereo shotgun microphone is connected.3 (When [MANUAL] is selected)P
30912. OthersUsing a battery grip (DMW-BGG1: optional) improves ease of operation and grip when held vertically. Installing a spare battery will allow
312. Getting Started/Basic Operations• Attach the lens cap.While pressing on the lens release button A, rotate the lens toward the arrow until it stop
12. Others310By using the AC adaptor (optional) and DC coupler (optional), you can record and play back without worrying about the remaining battery c
31112. OthersMonitor Display/Viewfinder Display• The following images are examples of when the display screen is set to [ ] (monitor style) in the mon
12. Others3122A ›Quality (P191)Focus Mode (P91, 102)Focus Bracket (P143)Post Focus (P129)š ØAF Mode (P93)Pull Focus (P176)Face Recognition (P202)AF L
31312. Others6¢1 h: hour, m: minute, s: second¢2 This is displayed for about 5 seconds when the camera is turned on if the [Profile Setup] setting is
12. Others314On-monitor recording informationIn recording1Recording Mode (P40)F3.5Aperture value (P39)1/60Shutter speed (P39)Battery indication (P20)2
31512. OthersIn playback1Playback Mode (P231)Protected picture (P247)Number of prints (P246)Location Information display (P232)ÜFavorites (P245)åCable
12. Others316Detailed information displayIn playback3Clear Retouch completed icon (P237)Currently retrieving information iconPlayback (Motion Pictures
31712. OthersHistogram display¢1 h: hour, m: minute, s: second¢2 It is displayed in order of [Title], [Location], [Name] ([Baby1]/[Baby2], [Pet]), [Na
12. Others318Message DisplayConfirmation messages or error messages will be displayed on the screen in some cases.The major messages are described bel
31912. Others[Motion recording was cancelled due to the limitation of the writing speed of the card]•Depending on the [Rec Format] and [Rec Quality] o
2. Getting Started/Basic Operations32When recording into strong backlight, irregular reflection may occur within the lens. The lens hood reduces the i
12. Others320TroubleshootingFirst, try out the following procedures (P320 to P328).•The sound is caused by the In-Body Image Stabilizer. This is not a
32112. Others• Picture might look whitish when lens or image sensor gets dirty with fingerprints or similar.> If the lens is dirty turn the camera
12. Others322• This is characteristic of MOS sensors which serve as the camera’s pickup sensors.This is not a malfunction.• When using the electronic
32312. Others• You may not be able to record for a short while after turning this unit on when using a large capacity card.• When the ambient temperat
12. Others324• If no operations are performed during the set time period, [Auto LVF/Monitor Off] (P222) is activated, and the Monitor/Viewfinder turns
32512. Others∫ General tips for using a Wi-Fi connection•Use within the communication range of the device to be connected.• Is any device, such as mic
12. Others326• The default workgroup name is set to “WORKGROUP”. If you changed the workgroup name, the PC will not be recognized.In [Change Workgroup
32712. Others• Is the camera connected to the TV correctly? (P290)> Set the TV input to external input mode.• Is the [VIERA Link] on this unit set
12. Others328• Depending on the lens you attach, it may move inside and create a sound. This is not a malfunction.• This is the noise of the Dust Redu
32912. OthersCautions for UseKeep this unit as far away as possible from electromagnetic equipment (such as microwave ovens, TVs, video games etc.).•I
332. Getting Started/Basic OperationsOpening the Monitor/Adjusting the MonitorAt the time when this camera is purchased, the monitor is stowed in the
12. Others330Before cleaning the camera, remove the battery or the DC coupler (optional), or disconnect the power plug from the outlet. Then wipe the
33112. Others• Do not press the monitor with excessive force. Uneven colors may appear on the monitor and it may malfunction.• If the camera is cold w
12. Others332The battery is a rechargeable lithium ion battery. Its ability to generate power comes from the chemical reaction that takes place inside
33312. Others∫ About 3D recordingWith the 3D interchangeable lens attached, do not record a subject at less than the minimum focus distance.•The 3D ef
12. Others334If a name or birthday is set for [Profile Setup]/Face Recognition function, this personal information is kept in the camera and recorded
33512. Others• Recorded data may be damaged or lost if the camera breaks down due to inappropriate handling. Panasonic will not be liable for any dama
12. Others336∫ Do not use the camera in areas with magnetic fields, static electricity or interference•Do not use the camera in areas with magnetic fi
33712. Others• G MICRO SYSTEM is a lens exchange type digital camera system of LUMIX based on a Micro Four Thirds System standard.• Micro Four Thirds™
• Android and Google Play are trademarks or registered trademarks of Google Inc.• The Wi-Fi CERTIFIED™ Logo is a certification mark of Wi-Fi AllianceR
2. Getting Started/Basic Operations34Setting Date/Time (Clock Set)• The clock is not set when the camera is shipped.1Turn the camera on.• When the cam
352. Getting Started/Basic Operations7When [The clock setting has been completed.] is displayed, press [MENU/SET].8When [Please set the home area] is
2. Getting Started/Basic Operations36Basic OperationsHold the camera gently with both hands, keep your arms still at your side and stand with your fee
372. Getting Started/Basic OperationsAdjust the diopter to suit your vision so that you can see the characters displayed in the viewfinder clearly.Pre
2. Getting Started/Basic Operations38∫ Notes on automatic viewfinder/monitor switchingAutomatic viewfinder/monitor switching enables the eye sensor to
392. Getting Started/Basic OperationsThe shutter button works in two steps. To take a picture, press it.Press the shutter button halfway to focus.A Ap
4ContentsFinding the information you need...2How to use this manual...
2. Getting Started/Basic Operations40Select the mode by rotating the mode dial.• Rotate the mode dial slowly to select the desired mode.Mode dial (Sel
412. Getting Started/Basic OperationsRotating:Selection of items or setting of values is performed during the various settings.•This owner’s manual de
2. Getting Started/Basic Operations42Temporarily changing the items assigned to the front/rear dials ([Dial Operation Switch])You can temporarily chan
432. Getting Started/Basic Operations∫ Setting the operation methods of the front dial and rear dial> [Custom] > [Dial Set.][Assign Dial (F/SS)
2. Getting Started/Basic Operations44Pressing the cursor button:Selection of items or setting of values etc., is performed.Pressing [MENU/SET]:Confirm
452. Getting Started/Basic OperationsPress [DISP.] to switch the information displayed on the screen.•If the information on the screen is not displaye
2. Getting Started/Basic Operations46∫ [ ] Monitor style display layout (Example of monitor style display)¢ When the on-monitor recording information
472. Getting Started/Basic Operations¢This is displayed if [Highlight] (P215) in the [Custom] menu is set to [ON].• Some of the screens cannot be disp
2. Getting Started/Basic Operations48Touch screen of this unit is capacitive. Touch the panel directly with your bare finger.∫ TouchTo touch and relea
492. Getting Started/Basic OperationsApplicable modes: Just by touching the subject you want as your point of focus, the camera will focus on the subj
53. Recording ModesTaking Pictures using the Automatic Function (Intelligent Auto Mode)...
2. Getting Started/Basic Operations50Applicable modes: You can easily optimize the brightness for a touched position. When the face of the subject app
512. Getting Started/Basic OperationsSetting menu itemsYou can either operate the buttons or touch the monitor to set menu items.1Press [MENU/SET].• T
2. Getting Started/Basic Operations52• There are functions that cannot be set or used depending on the modes or menu settings being used on the camera
532. Getting Started/Basic OperationsCalling frequently-used menus instantly (Quick Menu)By using the Quick Menu, some of the menu settings can be eas
2. Getting Started/Basic Operations54When [Q.MENU] (P217) in the [Custom] menu is set to [CUSTOM], the Quick Menu can be changed as desired.Up to 15 i
552. Getting Started/Basic OperationsAssigning frequently used functions to the buttons (function buttons)You can assign recording functions, etc. to
2. Getting Started/Basic Operations56You can use assigned functions by pressing a function button when recording.∫ Using function buttons with touch o
572. Getting Started/Basic Operations¢ Function button settings at the time of purchase.• When set to [Focus Area Set], it is possible to display the
2. Getting Started/Basic Operations58Entering Text1Press 3/4/2/1 to select text and then press [MENU/SET] to register.• Move the cursor to [ ] and the
593. Recording ModesTaking Pictures using the Automatic Function (Intelligent Auto Mode)Recording Mode: In this mode, the camera makes the optimal se
6Controlling Focus After Recording (Post Focus/Focus Stacking) ...129• Recording with the Post Focus function ...
3. Recording Modes60The camera detects scenes automatically (Scene Detection)( : When taking pictures, : When recording motion pictures)∫ Switching b
613. Recording ModesIntelligent Auto Plus Mode allows you to adjust some settings such as the brightness and color tone while also using Intelligent A
3. Recording Modes62Recording Mode: When [ ] is detected while taking handheld night shots, pictures of the night scenery will be taken at a high burs
633. Recording ModesRecording Mode: When there is, for example, strong contrast between the background and the subject, multiple still pictures are re
3. Recording Modes64Recording Mode: 1 Press [Fn4] to display the setting screen.2 Set the blurriness by rotating the rear dial.•If you press [MENU/SET
653. Recording ModesRecording Mode: ∫ Setting brightness1 Press [ ].2 Rotate the rear dial to adjust brightness.•You can adjust the Exposure Bracket s
3. Recording Modes66Taking Pictures with Automatically Adjusted Aperture and Shutter Speed (Program AE Mode)Recording Mode: The camera automatically s
673. Recording ModesIn Program AE Mode, you can change the preset aperture value and shutter speed without changing the exposure. This is called Progr
3. Recording Modes68Taking Pictures by Specifying the Aperture/Shutter SpeedRecording Mode: •The effects of the set aperture value and shutter speed w
693. Recording ModesWhen you set the aperture value, the camera automatically optimizes the shutter speed for the brightness of the subject.1Set the m
7• Displaying Pictures by Recording Date (Calendar Playback) ...181Playing Back Group Pictures ...
3. Recording Modes70Determine the exposure by manually setting the aperture value and the shutter speed.1Set the mode dial to [ ].2Rotate the rear dia
713. Recording Modes∫ About [B] (Bulb)If you set the shutter speed to [B], the shutter stays open while the shutter button is pressed fully (up to app
3. Recording Modes72Applicable modes: The effects of aperture and shutter speed can be checked by using the Preview Mode.•Confirm the effects of apert
733. Recording ModesApplicable modes: When the exposure setting is too bright or too dark, you can use one push AE to achieve a suitable exposure sett
3. Recording Modes74Taking Pictures that match the Scene being recorded (Scene Guide Mode)Recording Mode: If you select a scene to suit the subject an
753. Recording ModesDisplaying the description of each scene and recording tipsPress [DISP.] while the scene selection screen is displayed.•When it is
3. Recording Modes76[Glistening Water]• Star filter used in this mode may cause glistening effects on the objects other than water surface.[Clear Nigh
773. Recording Modes• When [Panorama Shot] is selected, after a screen is displayed asking you to check the recording direction, horizontal/vertical g
3. Recording Modes78∫ Technique for Panorama Shot Mode∫ About playbackPressing 3 will start scrolling playback automatically in the same direction as
793. Recording ModesTaking Pictures with different image effects (Creative Control Mode)Recording Mode: This mode records with additional image effect
811. Connecting to other equipmentWatching 4K motion pictures on a TV/ Saving 4K motion pictures on your PC or recorder...
3. Recording Modes80Displaying the description of each image effectPress [DISP.] while the image effect selection screen is displayed.•When it is set
813. Recording Modes∫ Setting the type of defocus ([Miniature Effect])1 Press [Fn3] to display the setting screen.•Setting screen can also be displaye
3. Recording Modes82∫ Setting the position and size of the light source ([Sunshine])1 Press [Fn3] to display the setting screen.•Setting screen can al
833. Recording ModesImage effect Items that can be set[Monochrome] Color Yellowish tinge Bluish tinge[Dynamic Monochrome]Contrast Low contrast High co
3. Recording Modes841 Press [Fn4] to display the setting screen.2 Rotate the rear dial to set.•If you press [MENU/SET], you can return to the recordin
853. Recording ModesRecording motion pictures with manually set aperture value/shutter speed (Creative Video Mode)Recording Mode: It is possible to ma
3. Recording Modes86The operational sound of the zoom or button operation may be recorded when it is operated during the recording of a motion picture
873. Recording ModesRegistering your preferred settings (Custom Mode)Recording Mode: Up to 4 sets of current camera settings can be registered using [
3. Recording Modes88 You can easily call up the settings you have registered using [Cust.Set Mem.].Set the mode dial to [ ] or [ ]• The corresponding
894. Focus, Brightness (Exposure) and Color tone SettingsAdjusting Focus AutomaticallyBy setting the optimum Focus Mode or Auto Focus Mode for the su
9Contents by FunctionRecordingRecording Mode ...P40[Preview]...P72[Panorama Shot] ..
4. Focus, Brightness (Exposure) and Color tone Settings90• If you zoom in/out after focusing on a subject, the focus may lose its accuracy. In that ca
914. Focus, Brightness (Exposure) and Color tone SettingsApplicable modes: The method for achieving focus when the shutter button is pressed halfway i
4. Focus, Brightness (Exposure) and Color tone Settings92∫ About [AFS/AFF] of the focus mode leverIn [AFS/AFF] in the [Rec] menu or the [Motion Pictur
934. Focus, Brightness (Exposure) and Color tone SettingsApplicable modes: This allows the focusing method that suits the positions and number of the
4. Focus, Brightness (Exposure) and Color tone Settings94∫ Restrictions on Auto Focus Mode•The AF Mode is fixed to [Ø] in the following cases.– When u
954. Focus, Brightness (Exposure) and Color tone SettingsWhen the camera detects a face, the AF area and the mark indicating the eye to be in focus ar
4. Focus, Brightness (Exposure) and Color tone Settings96Selecting from 49 AF areas, you can freely set the optimum shape of the AF area for the subje
974. Focus, Brightness (Exposure) and Color tone SettingsWhen selecting [ ]/[ ]/[ ]When selecting [ ]/[ ]/[ ]Drag your finger over the parts you want
4. Focus, Brightness (Exposure) and Color tone Settings98Applicable modes: When [š], [ ], [Ø] or [ ] in Auto Focus Mode is selected, you can change th
994. Focus, Brightness (Exposure) and Color tone SettingsYou can set the focus position by selecting the group of AF areas.The 49 AF areas are divided
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