Panasonic Digital Camera Dmc Gf6 Owners Manual For Advanced Features

Owner’s Manual
for advanced features
Digital Camera
Model No. DMC-GF6
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Contents
Finding the information you need.......................................................................2
How to use this manual .......................................................................................3
Before Use
Care of the camera .............................................................................................10
Standard Accessories ........................................................................................ 11
Names and Functions of Components...

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Recording
Selecting the Recording Mode ..........................................................................74
Taking Pictures with Yourself Included [Self Shot] .........................................76
Taking Pictures using the Automatic Function 
(Intelligent Auto Mode).......................................................................................78• Recording with Camera-Recommended Effects ..........................................81
• Taking a picture with a blurred background...

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Taking Pictures with different image effects 
(Creative Control Mode) ...................................................................................108• [Expressive] ............................................................................................... 111
• [Retro] ........................................................................................................ 111
• [Old Days] .................................................................................................. 111
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Using the [Rec] Menu .......................................................................................172• [Photo Style]...............................................................................................172
• [Aspect Ratio].............................................................................................174
• [Picture Size] ..............................................................................................174
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Using the [Motion Picture] Menu ....................................................................200• [Rec Format] ..............................................................................................200
• [Rec Quality] ..............................................................................................200
• [Exposure Mode] ........................................................................................200
• [Picture Mode]...

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When sending images to AV device ...............................................................240
When sending images to PC ...........................................................................243
Using Web services..........................................................................................247• When sending images to web service .......................................................247
• When sending images to [Cloud Sync. Service] ........................................251...

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Before Use
Care of the camera
Do not subject to strong vibration, shock, or pressure.
•The lens, monitor, or external case may be damaged if used in the 
following conditions. 
It may also malfunction or image may not be recorded if you:
–Drop or hit the camera.–Press hard on the lens or the monitor.
This camera is not dust/drip/water proof.
Avoid using the camera in places with a lot of dust, water, sand, 
etc.
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Liquid, sand and other foreign material may get into the space around 
the lens,...