Panasonic Digital Camera Dmc Gf1c Gf1k Gf1 Operating Instructions

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Advanced (Recording pictures)
Ask the subject not to move for a period of about one second after the picture is taken.
NoteDuring Motion Picture Recording, low light settings are used, which will provide better 
pictures in dimly lit rooms or at nightfall.
 Open the flash. (You can set to [ ].)
 The shutter may remain closed after taking the picture. This is due to signal processing and is 
not a malfunction.
 Noise may become visible when you take pictures in dark places.
 The initial setting...

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Advanced (Recording pictures)
∫Birthday/Name setting
1Press  3/4  to select [AGE] or [NAME] and then press 1 .2Press 3/4 to select [SET] and then press [MENU/SET].3Enter the birthday or name.
 When the birthday or name is set, [AGE] or [NAME] is automatically set to [ON].
 If [ON] is selected when the birthday or name has not been registered, the setting screen 
appears automatically.
4Press [MENU/SET] to finish.You can also use the rear dial to set.
∫ To cancel [AGE] and [NAME]
Select the...

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Advanced (Recording pictures)
∫Technique for Party modeOpen the flash. (You can set to [ ] or [ ].)
 We recommend using a tripod and the self-timer for taking pictures.
NoteThe initial setting for [AF MODE] is [ š].
Select this when you want to take pictures of  a sunset view. This allows you to take vivid 
pictures of the red color of the sun.
Note
The flash setting is fixed to [ Œ].
[REC] mode: 
Taking pictures while adjusting color 
( : My Color Mode)
You can take pictures with a desired...

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Advanced (Recording pictures)
¢For [CUSTOM] settings, refer to page 94.
Press [MENU/SET] to set.
You can also press the shutter button halfway to set.
 Recording screen is displayed.
∫ Readjust the My Color settingsReturn to above step 2 by pressing rear dial or one of  3/4/ 2/1.
 [Fn BUTTON SET] (P31) or [AF MODE] (P71) cannot be set with  4/2. Make the setting with 
the Quick Menu (P30).
Note During Motion Picture Recording, settings for My Color Mode are used.
 My Color settings are...

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Advanced (Recording pictures)
Description of adjustment is displayed by pressing [DISPLAY]. (It will return to selection 
screen when it is pressed again.)
Press [MENU/SET] to set.
You can also press the shutter button halfway to set.
 Recording screen is displayed.
∫ Return [CUSTOM] settings to default1Select [RESET] in above step 2.
2Press  2 to select [YES] and press [MENU/SET].Adjusted value for each item returns to standard (center point).
NoteAdjustments made with [CUSTOM] are not in...

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Advanced (Recording pictures)
The custom settings registered in [ ], [ ], or [ ] can be selected in the [ ] 
of the mode dial. Up to 3 custom settings can be registered, so select the one matching 
the needs.
Press 3 to select [YES] and then press 
[MENU/SET].
When [YES] is selected, the settings that were previously 
stored are overwritten.
 You cannot save the following menu items because they affect 
other recording modes.
–[CLOCK SET], [TRAVEL DATE], [NO.RESET], [RESET], [LANGUAGE] and...

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Advanced (Recording pictures)
[REC] mode: 
Taking pictures in Custom mode
You can select one of your own custom settings saved with [CUST. SET MEM.] to suit the 
picture-taking conditions.
Initial setting of the Program AE mode is registered as the custom settings initially.
Set the mode dial to [ ] or [ ].
ADisplay custom settings.
 When set to [ ].
> You can take pictures with the custom settings registered in 
the [ ]. ([ ] is displayed on the screen)
 When set to [ ].
> To steps  2, 3  and...

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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. Sound is recorded in mono.
The functions available when recording motion pictures differ according to the lens you are 
using, and 
the operational sound of the zoom may be recordedRefer to page 16 for details.
∫Modes that can be recorded for motion picture
Set the focus mode....

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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] (P103) set to [OFF], if the 
sound of operation bothers you 
to avoid recording the lens...

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Advanced (Recording pictures)
–[FACE RECOG.]/[EX. OPT. ZOOM]/[ISO LIMIT SET]/[DIRECT AF AREA]
 It is recommended to use a fully charged battery or AC adaptor (P164) when recording motion 
pictures.
 If while recording motion pictures using the AC adaptor (P164) the power supply is cut off due 
to a power cut or if the AC adaptor is disconnected etc., the motion picture being recorded will 
not be recorded.
 Color or brightness of the screen may change or horizontal streaks may appear on the...