Panasonic Digital Camera Dmc G7K G7H G7W Basic Owners Manual
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When [iHDR] is set to [ON] and there is, for example, strong contrast between the
background and the subject, multiple still pictures are recorded with differing exposures
and combined to create a single still picture rich in gradation.
[iHDR] works automatically as needed. When it does, [ ] is displ ayed on the screen.
Recording Mode:
You can easily set the blurrine ss of the background while checking the screen.
1Press [Fn4] to display the setting screen.
2Set the...](http://img.usermanuals.tech/thumb/58/64980/w64_dmc-g7_en_om_d-25.png "Page 26
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When [iHDR] is set to [ON] and there is, for example, strong contrast between the
background and the subject, multiple still pictures are recorded with differing exposures
and combined to create a single still picture rich in gradation.
[iHDR] works automatically as needed. When it does, [ ] is displ ayed on the screen.
Recording Mode:
You can easily set the blurrine ss of the background while checking the screen.
1Press [Fn4] to display the setting screen.
2Set the...")
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Recording motion pictures with manually set
aperture value/shutter speed
(Creative Video Mode)
Recording Mode:
It is possible to manually change the aperture and shutter speed and record motion
pictures.
1Set the mode dial to [ ].
2Select the menu. (P23)
3Press 3/4 to select [P], [A], [S] or [M], and then press [MENU/SET].
•The operation for changing the aperture value or shutter speed is the same as the
operation for setting the mode dial to , , or .
4Start...](http://img.usermanuals.tech/thumb/58/64980/w64_dmc-g7_en_om_d-26.png "Page 27
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Recording motion pictures with manually set
aperture value/shutter speed
(Creative Video Mode)
Recording Mode:
It is possible to manually change the aperture and shutter speed and record motion
pictures.
1Set the mode dial to [ ].
2Select the menu. (P23)
3Press 3/4 to select [P], [A], [S] or [M], and then press [MENU/SET].
•The operation for changing the aperture value or shutter speed is the same as the
operation for setting the mode dial to , , or .
4Start...")
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Setting the Picture Quality and Size
Applicable modes:
This allows you to select the aspect ratio of the pictures to suit printing or the playback
method.
•
The ends of the recorded pictures may be cut at printing so check before printing.
Applicable modes:
Set the number of pixels.
The higher the numbers of pixels, the finer the detail of the pictures will appear even when
they are printed onto large sheets.
Setting the aspect ratio of pictures
> [Rec] > [Aspect Ratio]...](http://img.usermanuals.tech/thumb/58/64980/w64_dmc-g7_en_om_d-27.png "Page 28
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Setting the Picture Quality and Size
Applicable modes:
This allows you to select the aspect ratio of the pictures to suit printing or the playback
method.
•
The ends of the recorded pictures may be cut at printing so check before printing.
Applicable modes:
Set the number of pixels.
The higher the numbers of pixels, the finer the detail of the pictures will appear even when
they are printed onto large sheets.
Setting the aspect ratio of pictures
> [Rec] > [Aspect Ratio]...")
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Applicable modes:
Set the compression rate at which the pictures are to be stored.
¢1 If you delete a RAW file from the camera, the corresponding JPEG image will also be
deleted.
¢ 2 It is fixed to maximum recordable pixels ([L]) for each image aspect ratio.
•You can process RAW images in [RAW Processing] in the [Playback ] menu. (P40)•To process and edit RAW files on a PC, use the software “SILKYPIX Developer Studio” by
Ichikawa Soft Laboratory on the DVD (supplied)....](http://img.usermanuals.tech/thumb/58/64980/w64_dmc-g7_en_om_d-28.png "Page 29
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Applicable modes:
Set the compression rate at which the pictures are to be stored.
¢1 If you delete a RAW file from the camera, the corresponding JPEG image will also be
deleted.
¢ 2 It is fixed to maximum recordable pixels ([L]) for each image aspect ratio.
•You can process RAW images in [RAW Processing] in the [Playback ] menu. (P40)•To process and edit RAW files on a PC, use the software “SILKYPIX Developer Studio” by
Ichikawa Soft Laboratory on the DVD (supplied)....")
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Adjusting Focus Manually
Applicable modes:
Use this function when you want to fix the focus or when the distance between the lens
and the subject is determined and you do not want to activate Auto Focus.
1Set the focus mode lever to [MF].
2Press 2 ().
3Press 3/4 /2/ 1 to adjust the focus position,
and press [MENU/SET].
•The assist screen is displayed, enlarging the area. (MF Assist)•Pressing [DISP.] resets the focus position back to the center.
4Adjust the focus.
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Adjusting Focus Manually
Applicable modes:
Use this function when you want to fix the focus or when the distance between the lens
and the subject is determined and you do not want to activate Auto Focus.
1Set the focus mode lever to [MF].
2Press 2 ().
3Press 3/4 /2/ 1 to adjust the focus position,
and press [MENU/SET].
•The assist screen is displayed, enlarging the area. (MF Assist)•Pressing [DISP.] resets the focus position back to the center.
4Adjust the focus.
A Indicator...")
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Select a Drive Mode
Applicable modes:
You can change what the camera will do when you press the shutter button.
Rotating the drive mode dial.
[Single]When the shutter button is pressed, only one picture is
recorded.
[Burst]Recordings are made in succession while the shutter button
is pressed.
[4K PHOTO] (P32)
When the shutter button is pressed, a 4K photo is recorded.
[Auto Bracket]Each time the shutter button is pressed, recordings are made
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(ENG) SQT0898
Select a Drive Mode
Applicable modes:
You can change what the camera will do when you press the shutter button.
Rotating the drive mode dial.
[Single]When the shutter button is pressed, only one picture is
recorded.
[Burst]Recordings are made in succession while the shutter button
is pressed.
[4K PHOTO] (P32)
When the shutter button is pressed, a 4K photo is recorded.
[Auto Bracket]Each time the shutter button is pressed, recordings are made
with different exposure...")
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Recording 4K Photos
Applicable modes:
Press the shutter button to record a 4K photo. You can select the desired moment from a
burst of pictures taken at 30 frames/second and save that moment as a picture of 8 million
pixels (approx.).
•
Use a UHS Speed Class 3 card to record 4K photos. (P16)
•When recording 4K photos, the angle of view is slightly narrowe r.
1Set the drive mode dial to [ ] .
•Settings will be optimized for 4K photo recording. The recording method is set to [...](http://img.usermanuals.tech/thumb/58/64980/w64_dmc-g7_en_om_d-31.png "Page 32
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Recording 4K Photos
Applicable modes:
Press the shutter button to record a 4K photo. You can select the desired moment from a
burst of pictures taken at 30 frames/second and save that moment as a picture of 8 million
pixels (approx.).
•
Use a UHS Speed Class 3 card to record 4K photos. (P16)
•When recording 4K photos, the angle of view is slightly narrowe r.
1Set the drive mode dial to [ ] .
•Settings will be optimized for 4K photo recording. The recording method is set to [...")
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¢ Recording will continue without interruption even when the fil e size exceeds 4 GB, but
the file will be divided and saved/played back separately.
4Press the shutter button halfway.
•The recording screen will be displayed. You can also
perform the same operation by pressing and holding
[ ] until the recording screen is displayed.
5Press the shutter button to perform recording.
•After the 4K burst photo recording, a 4K burst file will be sav ed.
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¢ Recording will continue without interruption even when the fil e size exceeds 4 GB, but
the file will be divided and saved/played back separately.
4Press the shutter button halfway.
•The recording screen will be displayed. You can also
perform the same operation by pressing and holding
[ ] until the recording screen is displayed.
5Press the shutter button to perform recording.
•After the 4K burst photo recording, a 4K burst file will be sav ed.
4K burst files are saved...")
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•When the ambient temperature is high or motion picture is recorded continuously, the camera
may display [ ] and stop the recording to protect itself. Wait u ntil the camera cools down.
•It is recommended to use a fully charged battery or AC adaptor (DMW-AC10PP: optional) when
recording motion pictures.
•If while recording motion pictures using the AC adaptor (DMW-AC 10PP: optional) the power
supply is cut off due to a power cut or if the AC adaptor (DMW- AC10PP: optional)...](http://img.usermanuals.tech/thumb/58/64980/w64_dmc-g7_en_om_d-34.png "Page 35
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•When the ambient temperature is high or motion picture is recorded continuously, the camera
may display [ ] and stop the recording to protect itself. Wait u ntil the camera cools down.
•It is recommended to use a fully charged battery or AC adaptor (DMW-AC10PP: optional) when
recording motion pictures.
•If while recording motion pictures using the AC adaptor (DMW-AC 10PP: optional) the power
supply is cut off due to a power cut or if the AC adaptor (DMW- AC10PP: optional)...")
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∫Setting the format, size and recording frame rate
When [AVCHD] is selected
¢ AVCHD Progressive
When [MP4] is selected >
[Motion Picture] > [Rec Format]
[AVCHD] This data format is suitable for when playing back on a high-de finition TV, etc.
[MP4]This data format is suitable for when playing back on a PC, etc .
> [Motion Picture] > [Rec Quality]
ItemSizeRecording frame
rateSensor outputBit rate
[FHD/28M/60p]¢1920k1080
60p 60 frames/second 28 Mbps
[FHD/17M/60i]1920k
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∫Setting the format, size and recording frame rate
When [AVCHD] is selected
¢ AVCHD Progressive
When [MP4] is selected >
[Motion Picture] > [Rec Format]
[AVCHD] This data format is suitable for when playing back on a high-de finition TV, etc.
[MP4]This data format is suitable for when playing back on a PC, etc .
> [Motion Picture] > [Rec Quality]
ItemSizeRecording frame
rateSensor outputBit rate
[FHD/28M/60p]¢1920k1080
60p 60 frames/second 28 Mbps
[FHD/17M/60i]1920k
1080...")
31 Recording (ENG) SQT0898 Select a Drive Mode Applicable modes: You can change what the camera will do when you press the shutter button. Rotating the drive mode dial. [Single]When the shutter button is pressed, only one picture is recorded. [Burst]Recordings are made in succession while the shutter button is pressed. [4K PHOTO] (P32) When the shutter button is pressed, a 4K photo is recorded. [Auto Bracket]Each time the shutter button is pressed, recordings are made with different exposure settings according to the Exposure Compensation range. [Self Timer] When the shutter button is pressed, recording takes place after the set time has elapsed. [Time Lapse/ Animation]Pictures are recorded with Time Lapse Shot or Stop Motion Animation. DMC-G7KHW_PP-SQT0898_eng.book 31 ページ ２０１５年５月７日 木曜日 午後１時２３分
Recording 32SQT0898 (ENG) Recording 4K Photos Applicable modes: Press the shutter button to record a 4K photo. You can select the desired moment from a burst of pictures taken at 30 frames/second and save that moment as a picture of 8 million pixels (approx.). • Use a UHS Speed Class 3 card to record 4K photos. (P16) •When recording 4K photos, the angle of view is slightly narrowe r. 1Set the drive mode dial to [ ] . •Settings will be optimized for 4K photo recording. The recording method is set to [ ] ([4K Burst]) by default. 2Select the menu. (P23) 3Press 3/ 4 to select the item and then press [MENU/SET]. 1Record a 4K photo. 2Select and save pictures. 3The picture is complete. > [Rec] > [4K PHOTO] [] [4K Burst] For capturing the best shot of a fast-moving subject (e.g., sports, aeroplanes, trains) Burst recording is performed while the shutter button is pressed and held. The shutter sound will be heard repeatedly. A Press and hold B Recording is performed Continuous recording length: Up to 29 minutes and 59 seconds¢ [] [4K Burst(S/S)] “S/S” is an abbreviation of “Start/Stop”. For capturing unpredictable photo opportunities (e.g., plants, animals, children) Burst recording starts when the shutter button is pressed and stops when pressed again. Start and stop tones will be heard. C Start (First) D Stop (Second) E Recording is performed Continuous recording length: Up to 29 minutes and 59 seconds¢ MENU DMC-G7KHW_PP-SQT0898_eng.book 32 ページ ２０１５年５月７日 木曜日 午後１時２３分
33 Recording (ENG) SQT0898 ¢ Recording will continue without interruption even when the fil e size exceeds 4 GB, but the file will be divided and saved/played back separately. 4Press the shutter button halfway. •The recording screen will be displayed. You can also perform the same operation by pressing and holding [ ] until the recording screen is displayed. 5Press the shutter button to perform recording. •After the 4K burst photo recording, a 4K burst file will be sav ed. 4K burst files are saved as motion pictures in MP4 format. •When [Auto Review] is enabled, the picture selection screen wil l be displayed automatically. To continue recording, press the shutter button halfway to display the recording screen. •The picture will be saved in JPEG format.•The picture will be saved with recording information (Exif info rmation), including its shutter speed, aperture and ISO sensitivity information. •For details, refer to the “Owner’s Manual for advanced features (PDF format)”. [] [4K Pre-Burst] For recording as needed whenever a photo opportunity arises (e.g., the moment when a frisbee is caught or a ball is thrown) Burst recording is performed for approximately 1 second before and after the moment that the shutter button is pressed. The shutter soun d will be heard only once. F Approximately 1 seconds G Recording is performed •The battery drains faster when the drive mode is set to 4K Phot o and [4K PHOTO] is set to [ ] ([4K Pre-Burst]). Recording length: Approximately 2 seconds Selecting pictures from 4K burst file and saving Setting [Playback Mode] in the [Playback] menu to [4K PHOTO] en ables you to play back only 4K burst files and pictures created from them. \b \b AFS AFS30 p4K4:3 DMC-G7KHW_PP-SQT0898_eng.book 33 ページ ２０１５年５月７日 木曜日 午後１時２３分
Recording 34SQT0898 (ENG) Recording Motion Picture Applicable modes: This camera can record full high definition motion pictures compatible with the AVCHD format or motion pictures recorded in MP4. In addition, the camera can record 4K motion pictures in MP4. (P37) Audio will be recorded in stereo. 1Start recording by pressing the motion picture button. A Elapsed recording time B Available recording time •Recording of motion picture appropriate for each mode is possible. •The recording state indicator (red) C will flash while recording motion pictures. •If approximately 1 minute elapses without an operation being performed, part of the d isplay will disappear. Press [DISP.] or touch the monitor to make the display reappear. •Release the motion picture button right after you press it. 2Stop the recording by pressing the motion picture button again. •Still picture recording is also possible during the motion picture recording by fully pressing the shutter button. 3s3s3s R1m37 37s R1m37s C B A DMC-G7KHW_PP-SQT0898_eng.book 34 ページ ２０１５年５月７日 木曜日 午後１時２３分
35 Recording (ENG) SQT0898 •When the ambient temperature is high or motion picture is recorded continuously, the camera may display [ ] and stop the recording to protect itself. Wait u ntil the camera cools down. •It is recommended to use a fully charged battery or AC adaptor (DMW-AC10PP: optional) when recording motion pictures. •If while recording motion pictures using the AC adaptor (DMW-AC 10PP: optional) the power supply is cut off due to a power cut or if the AC adaptor (DMW- AC10PP: optional) is disconnected etc., the motion picture will not be recorded. •These times are for an ambient temperature of 23 oC (73.4 oF) and a humidity of 50%RH. Please be aware that these times are approximate. •Actual recordable time is the time available for recording when repeating actions such as turning this unit on and off, starting/stopping recording, etc. •MP4 motion pictures with a [Rec Q uality] size of [FHD], [HD] or [VGA]: Recording stops when the continuous recording time exceeds 29 mi nutes and 59 seconds or the file size exceeds 4 GB. –Since the file size becomes la rger with [FHD], recording with [ FHD] will stop before 29 minutes 59 seconds. •MP4 motion pictures with a [Rec Quality] size of [4K]: Recording stops when the continuous recording time exceeds 29 mi nutes and 59 seconds. (You can continue recording without interruption even if the fi le size exceeds 4 GB, but the motion picture file will be divided and recorded/played back se parately.) DMC-G7KHW_PP-SQT0898_eng.book 35 ページ ２０１５年５月７日 木曜日 午後１時２３分
Recording 36SQT0898 (ENG) ∫Setting the format, size and recording frame rate When [AVCHD] is selected ¢ AVCHD Progressive When [MP4] is selected > [Motion Picture] > [Rec Format] [AVCHD] This data format is suitable for when playing back on a high-de finition TV, etc. [MP4]This data format is suitable for when playing back on a PC, etc . > [Motion Picture] > [Rec Quality] ItemSizeRecording frame rateSensor outputBit rate [FHD/28M/60p]¢1920k1080 60p 60 frames/second 28 Mbps [FHD/17M/60i]1920k 1080 60i 60 frames/second 17 Mbps [FHD/24M/30p]1920k 1080 60i 30 frames/second 24 Mbps [FHD/24M/24p]1920k 1080 24p 24 frames/second 24 Mbps ItemSizeRecording frame rateSensor outputBit rate [4K/100M/30p] 3840k2160 30p 30 frames/second 100 Mbps [4K/100M/24p] 3840k2160 24p 24 frames/second 100 Mbps [FHD/28M/60p]1920k 1080 60p 60 frames/second 28 Mbps [FHD/20M/30p]1920k 1080 30p 30 frames/second 20 Mbps [HD/10M/30p] 1280k 720 10 Mbps [VGA/4M/30p] 640 k480 4 Mbps MENU MENU DMC-G7KHW_PP-SQT0898_eng.book 36 ページ ２０１５年５月７日 木曜日 午後１時２３分
37 Recording (ENG) SQT0898 Applicable modes: You can create finely-detailed motion pictures in 4K by recording motion pictures with their size set to [4K] in [Rec Quality]. • When recording motion pictures in 4K, use a card rated as UHS S peed Class 3. (P16)•The angle of view of motion pictures in 4K is narrower than those of motion pictures in other sizes. To record motion pictures in 4K: 1 Set [Rec Format] in the [Motion Picture] menu to [MP4]. (P36) 2 Set [Rec Quality] in the [Motion Picture] menu to [4K/100M/30p] or [4K/100M/24p]. (P36) 3 Start recording by pressing the motion picture button. 4 Stop the recording by pressing the motion picture button again. Recording motion pictures in 4K DMC-G7KHW_PP-SQT0898_eng.book 37 ページ ２０１５年５月７日 木曜日 午後１時２３分
Playback 38SQT0898 (ENG) Playing Back Pictures 1Press [(]. 2Press 2/ 1. Playing Back Motion Pictures This unit was designed to play motion pictures using the AVCHD and MP4 formats. • Motion pictures are displayed with the motion picture icon ([ ]). Press 3 to play back. A Motion picture recording time ∫Operations during Motion Picture Playback 2 : Play back the previous picture 1 : Play back the next picture Sending an image to a web service If you press 4 when displaying images one by one, you can easily send an imag e to a web service. • For details, refer to the “Owner’s Manual for advanced features (PDF format)”. Button operationTo u c h operationDescription of operationButton operationTouch operationDescription of operation 3Play/Pause4St op 2 Fast rewind¢1 1 Fast forward¢1 Frame-by-frame rewind (while pausing) ¢2 Frame-by-frame forward (while pausing) Reduce volume levelIncrease volume level ¢ 1 The fast forward/rewind speed increases if you press 1/2 again. ¢ 2 When a motion picture recorded with [AVCHD] is rewound frame -by-frame, its frames will be shown in intervals of approximately 0.5 seconds. •If you press [MENU/SET] during a pause, you can create a picture from a motion picture. 12s12s 12s 12s A DMC-G7KHW_PP-SQT0898_eng.book 38 ページ ２０１５年５月７日 木曜日 午後１時２３分
39 Playback (ENG) SQT0898 Deleting Pictures Once deleted, pictures cannot be recovered. ¢Picture groups are treated as a single picture. (All the pictures in the selected picture group will be deleted .) To delete a single picture 1In Playback Mode, select the picture to delete and then press [ ]. •The same operation can be performed by touching []. 2Press 3 to select [Delete Single] and then press [MENU/SET]. •Confirmation screen is displayed. Picture is deleted by selecting [Yes]. To delete multiple pictures (up to 100¢) or all the pictures 1In Playback Mode, press [ ]. 2Press 3/4 to select [Delete Multi] or [Delete All] and then press [MENU/SET]. •[Delete All] > Confirmation screen is displayed. Pictures are deleted by selecting [Yes]. •It is possible to delete all pictures except the ones set as fa vorite when [All Delete Except Favorite] is selected with the [Delete All] set. 3(When [Delete Multi] is selected) Press 3/4/ 2/1 to select the picture, and then press [MENU/SET] to set. (Repeat this step.) •[ ‚ ] appears on the selected pictures. If [MENU/SET] is pressed again, the setting is canceled. 4(When [Delete Multi] is selected) Press 2 to select [OK], and then press [MENU/SET] to execute. •Confirmation screen is displayed. Pictures are deleted by selecting [Yes]. Fn4 HOHWH0XOWL HOHWH6LQJOH HOHWH$OO 2. DMC-G7KHW_PP-SQT0898_eng.book 39 ページ ２０１５年５月７日 木曜日 午後１時２３分
Playback 40SQT0898 (ENG) Using the [Playback] Menu You can process the pictures taken in RAW format. The processed pictures will be saved in JPEG format. You can check how effects are applied to each picture while processing it. 1Select the menu. (P23) 2Select RAW images with 2/1, and then press [MENU/ SET] . 3Press 3/4 to select an item. 4Press [MENU/SET] and set. •The setting method differs according to the item. 5Press [MENU/SET]. •This operation returns you to the screen in step 3. To set other items, repeat steps 3 through 5. 6Select [Begin Processing] with 3/4, and then press [MENU/SET] . •Confirmation screen is displayed. It is executed when [Yes] is selected. Exit the menu after it is executed. [RAW Processing] > [Playback] > [RAW Processing] [White Balance] [Highlight] [i.Resolution] [Exposure Comp.] [Shadow] [Sharpness] [Photo Style] [Saturation]/[Color Tone] [Setup] [i.Dynamic] [Filter Effect] [Contrast] [Noise Reduction] MENU DMC-G7KHW_PP-SQT0898_eng.book 40 ページ ２０１５年５月７日 木曜日 午後１時２３分