Panasonic Digital Camera Dmc Gh3 Owners Manual
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∫About the flash
Flash mode is set to [ Œ] when the flash is closed, and [ ] (AUTO) when it is open.
When the flash is open, the camera automatically sets [ ], [ ] (AUTO/Red-Eye
Reduction), [ ], or [ ] to match the type of subject and brightness.
•
Open the flash when the flash is to be used. (P123)
•When [ ] or [ ] is set, Digital Red-Eye Correction is enabled.•Shutter speed will be slower during [ ] or [ ].
∫Functions that work automatically and menu options which are disabled
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∫About the flash
Flash mode is set to [ Œ] when the flash is closed, and [ ] (AUTO) when it is open.
When the flash is open, the camera automatically sets [ ], [ ] (AUTO/Red-Eye
Reduction), [ ], or [ ] to match the type of subject and brightness.
•
Open the flash when the flash is to be used. (P123)
•When [ ] or [ ] is set, Digital Red-Eye Correction is enabled.•Shutter speed will be slower during [ ] or [ ].
∫Functions that work automatically and menu options which are disabled
The...")
111 Recording ∫About the flash Flash mode is set to [ Œ] when the flash is closed, and [ ] (AUTO) when it is open. When the flash is open, the camera automatically sets [ ], [ ] (AUTO/Red-Eye Reduction), [ ], or [ ] to match the type of subject and brightness. • Open the flash when the flash is to be used. (P123) •When [ ] or [ ] is set, Digital Red-Eye Correction is enabled.•Shutter speed will be slower during [ ] or [ ]. ∫Functions that work automatically and menu options which are disabled The...
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You can easily set the blurriness of the background while checking the screen.
1Press [Fn4].
2Set the blurriness by rotating the rear dial.
•
If you press [MENU/SET], you can return to the recording screen.
(To end the Defocus Control function, press [Fn4].)
∫ When operating the touch screen
1 Touch [ ].
2 Touch [ ] to display the setting screen.
3 Drag the slide bar to set.
•
If you press [MENU/SET], you can return to the recording screen.
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You can easily set the blurriness of the background while checking the screen.
1Press [Fn4].
2Set the blurriness by rotating the rear dial.
•
If you press [MENU/SET], you can return to the recording screen.
(To end the Defocus Control function, press [Fn4].)
∫ When operating the touch screen
1 Touch [ ].
2 Touch [ ] to display the setting screen.
3 Drag the slide bar to set.
•
If you press [MENU/SET], you can return to the recording screen.
(To end the Defocus Control function, press...")
112 Recording You can easily set the blurriness of the background while checking the screen. 1Press [Fn4]. 2Set the blurriness by rotating the rear dial. • If you press [MENU/SET], you can return to the recording screen. (To end the Defocus Control function, press [Fn4].) ∫ When operating the touch screen 1 Touch [ ]. 2 Touch [ ] to display the setting screen. 3 Drag the slide bar to set. • If you press [MENU/SET], you can return to the recording screen. (To end the Defocus Control function, press...
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Recording Mode:
This mode enables you to change the brightness and color
tone to your preferred settings from the ones set by the
camera in Intelligent Auto Mode.
Recording images by changing the brightness or color tone
(Intelligent Auto Plus Mode)
1Press [MENU/SET] when in Intelligent Auto
Mode.
2Press 1 to select [ ] and then press
[MENU/SET].
•Press [DISP.] or touch [ ] to display the description
of the selected mode.
•When the menu does not appear, select the [¦ ] tab on
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Recording Mode:
This mode enables you to change the brightness and color
tone to your preferred settings from the ones set by the
camera in Intelligent Auto Mode.
Recording images by changing the brightness or color tone
(Intelligent Auto Plus Mode)
1Press [MENU/SET] when in Intelligent Auto
Mode.
2Press 1 to select [ ] and then press
[MENU/SET].
•Press [DISP.] or touch [ ] to display the description
of the selected mode.
•When the menu does not appear, select the [¦ ] tab on
the...")
113 Recording Recording Mode: This mode enables you to change the brightness and color tone to your preferred settings from the ones set by the camera in Intelligent Auto Mode. Recording images by changing the brightness or color tone (Intelligent Auto Plus Mode) 1Press [MENU/SET] when in Intelligent Auto Mode. 2Press 1 to select [ ] and then press [MENU/SET]. •Press [DISP.] or touch [ ] to display the description of the selected mode. •When the menu does not appear, select the [¦ ] tab on the...
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1Press [ ].
2Rotate the rear dial to adjust color.
•This will adjust the color of the image from a reddish color to a
bluish color.
•Press [ ] again to return to the recording screen.
∫Change the settings by using the touch panel
1 Touch [ ].
2 Touch the item you want to set.
[ ]: Color tone
[ ]: Defocus level
[ ]: Brightness
3Drag the slide bar to set.
•If you press [MENU/SET], you can return to the recording screen.
(To end the Defocus Control function, press [Fn4].)
•The brightness and...](http://img.usermanuals.tech/thumb/58/64911/w300_dmc-gh3_en_adv_om_d-113.png "Page 114
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1Press [ ].
2Rotate the rear dial to adjust color.
•This will adjust the color of the image from a reddish color to a
bluish color.
•Press [ ] again to return to the recording screen.
∫Change the settings by using the touch panel
1 Touch [ ].
2 Touch the item you want to set.
[ ]: Color tone
[ ]: Defocus level
[ ]: Brightness
3Drag the slide bar to set.
•If you press [MENU/SET], you can return to the recording screen.
(To end the Defocus Control function, press [Fn4].)
•The brightness and...")
114 Recording 1Press [ ]. 2Rotate the rear dial to adjust color. •This will adjust the color of the image from a reddish color to a bluish color. •Press [ ] again to return to the recording screen. ∫Change the settings by using the touch panel 1 Touch [ ]. 2 Touch the item you want to set. [ ]: Color tone [ ]: Defocus level [ ]: Brightness 3Drag the slide bar to set. •If you press [MENU/SET], you can return to the recording screen. (To end the Defocus Control function, press [Fn4].) •The brightness and...
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Registering your preferred settings
(Custom Mode)
Recording Mode:
You can register the current camera settings as custom settings. If you then record in
Custom Mode, you can use the registered settings.
•
Initial setting of the Program AE Mode is registered as the custom settings initially.
To allow recording using the same settings, up to 5 sets of current camera settings can be
registered using [Cust.Set Mem.].
1Select [Cust.Set Mem.] in the [Custom] menu. (P37)
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Registering your preferred settings
(Custom Mode)
Recording Mode:
You can register the current camera settings as custom settings. If you then record in
Custom Mode, you can use the registered settings.
•
Initial setting of the Program AE Mode is registered as the custom settings initially.
To allow recording using the same settings, up to 5 sets of current camera settings can be
registered using [Cust.Set Mem.].
1Select [Cust.Set Mem.] in the [Custom] menu. (P37)
2Press 3/4 to select...")
115 Recording Registering your preferred settings (Custom Mode) Recording Mode: You can register the current camera settings as custom settings. If you then record in Custom Mode, you can use the registered settings. • Initial setting of the Program AE Mode is registered as the custom settings initially. To allow recording using the same settings, up to 5 sets of current camera settings can be registered using [Cust.Set Mem.]. 1Select [Cust.Set Mem.] in the [Custom] menu. (P37) 2Press 3/4 to select...
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You can easily call up the settings you have registered using [Cust.Set Mem.].
1Set the mode dial to [ ], [ ] or [ ].
•If you set the mode dial to [ ], the camera calls a custom setting registered to
[ ], [ ] or [ ]. The last custom setting you used is called.
To change the custom setting
>step
2, 3
2Press [MENU/SET] to display the menu.
3Press 2/1 to select the custom setting you want to use, and then
press [MENU/SET].
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You can easily call up the settings you have registered using [Cust.Set Mem.].
1Set the mode dial to [ ], [ ] or [ ].
•If you set the mode dial to [ ], the camera calls a custom setting registered to
[ ], [ ] or [ ]. The last custom setting you used is called.
To change the custom setting
>step
2, 3
2Press [MENU/SET] to display the menu.
3Press 2/1 to select the custom setting you want to use, and then
press [MENU/SET].
•Saving of the selected custom settings is displayed on the...")
116 Recording You can easily call up the settings you have registered using [Cust.Set Mem.]. 1Set the mode dial to [ ], [ ] or [ ]. •If you set the mode dial to [ ], the camera calls a custom setting registered to [ ], [ ] or [ ]. The last custom setting you used is called. To change the custom setting >step 2, 3 2Press [MENU/SET] to display the menu. 3Press 2/1 to select the custom setting you want to use, and then press [MENU/SET]. •Saving of the selected custom settings is displayed on the...
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Optical Image Stabilizer
Applicable modes:
Using one of these modes, jitter during picture taking is detected, and the camera
automatically compensates the jitter, enabling jitter-free images to be taken.
•
The interchangeable lens (H-HS12035, H-VS014140) have O.I.S switch. Stabilizer function is
activated when the O.I.S switch of the lens is set to [ON]. ([ ] is set at the time of purchase)
∫ Setting the Stabilizer in the [Rec] menu
1Select [Stabilizer] in the [Rec] menu. (P37)2Press...](http://img.usermanuals.tech/thumb/58/64911/w300_dmc-gh3_en_adv_om_d-116.png "Page 117
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Optical Image Stabilizer
Applicable modes:
Using one of these modes, jitter during picture taking is detected, and the camera
automatically compensates the jitter, enabling jitter-free images to be taken.
•
The interchangeable lens (H-HS12035, H-VS014140) have O.I.S switch. Stabilizer function is
activated when the O.I.S switch of the lens is set to [ON]. ([ ] is set at the time of purchase)
∫ Setting the Stabilizer in the [Rec] menu
1Select [Stabilizer] in the [Rec] menu. (P37)2Press...")
117 Recording Optical Image Stabilizer Applicable modes: Using one of these modes, jitter during picture taking is detected, and the camera automatically compensates the jitter, enabling jitter-free images to be taken. • The interchangeable lens (H-HS12035, H-VS014140) have O.I.S switch. Stabilizer function is activated when the O.I.S switch of the lens is set to [ON]. ([ ] is set at the time of purchase) ∫ Setting the Stabilizer in the [Rec] menu 1Select [Stabilizer] in the [Rec] menu. (P37)2Press...
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•It is recommended to disable the Optical Image Stabilizer when using a tripod. [ ] is
displayed on the screen at that time.
•The stabilizer function may not be effective in the following cases. Be careful of camera jitter
when you press the shutter button.
–When there is a lot of jitter.–When the zoom magnification is high.
–When using the Digital Zoom.–When taking pictures while following a moving subject.–When the shutter speed becomes slower to take pictures indoors or in dark...](http://img.usermanuals.tech/thumb/58/64911/w300_dmc-gh3_en_adv_om_d-117.png "Page 118
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•It is recommended to disable the Optical Image Stabilizer when using a tripod. [ ] is
displayed on the screen at that time.
•The stabilizer function may not be effective in the following cases. Be careful of camera jitter
when you press the shutter button.
–When there is a lot of jitter.–When the zoom magnification is high.
–When using the Digital Zoom.–When taking pictures while following a moving subject.–When the shutter speed becomes slower to take pictures indoors or in dark...")
118 Recording •It is recommended to disable the Optical Image Stabilizer when using a tripod. [ ] is displayed on the screen at that time. •The stabilizer function may not be effective in the following cases. Be careful of camera jitter when you press the shutter button. –When there is a lot of jitter.–When the zoom magnification is high. –When using the Digital Zoom.–When taking pictures while following a moving subject.–When the shutter speed becomes slower to take pictures indoors or in dark...
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Taking Pictures with the Zoom
Applicable modes:
∫Types of zooms and recording magnification
¢1 When a picture size of [S] (4 M), aspect ratio of [ X] is selected.
The magnification level differs depending on [Picture Size] and [Aspect Ratio] setting.
¢2 When recording quality setting [FHD/30p], [FHD/24p], [FHD/30p/ ] or [FHD/24p/ ] is selected:When [HD/30p] is selected, Extended Tele Conversion factor will change to 3.6 k.
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Taking Pictures with the Zoom
Applicable modes:
∫Types of zooms and recording magnification
¢1 When a picture size of [S] (4 M), aspect ratio of [ X] is selected.
The magnification level differs depending on [Picture Size] and [Aspect Ratio] setting.
¢2 When recording quality setting [FHD/30p], [FHD/24p], [FHD/30p/ ] or [FHD/24p/ ] is selected:When [HD/30p] is selected, Extended Tele Conversion factor will change to 3.6 k.
When [VGA/30p] is selected, Extended Tele Conversion factor will...")
119 Recording Taking Pictures with the Zoom Applicable modes: ∫Types of zooms and recording magnification ¢1 When a picture size of [S] (4 M), aspect ratio of [ X] is selected. The magnification level differs depending on [Picture Size] and [Aspect Ratio] setting. ¢2 When recording quality setting [FHD/30p], [FHD/24p], [FHD/30p/ ] or [FHD/24p/ ] is selected:When [HD/30p] is selected, Extended Tele Conversion factor will change to 3.6 k. When [VGA/30p] is selected, Extended Tele Conversion factor will...
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∫Optical Zoom
You can zoom-out to record landscapes etc. in wide angle (Wide) or
zoom-in to make people and objects appear closer (Tele) by rotating
the zoom ring.
Rotate to T side:
Enlarges distant subject
Rotate to W side:
Widens angle of view
Using [Ex. Tele Conv.] in the recording menu, you can take magnified pictures without
deteriorating the picture quality.
•
When using [Ex. Tele Conv.], set the picture size to [M] or [S] (picture sizes indicated with ).
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∫Optical Zoom
You can zoom-out to record landscapes etc. in wide angle (Wide) or
zoom-in to make people and objects appear closer (Tele) by rotating
the zoom ring.
Rotate to T side:
Enlarges distant subject
Rotate to W side:
Widens angle of view
Using [Ex. Tele Conv.] in the recording menu, you can take magnified pictures without
deteriorating the picture quality.
•
When using [Ex. Tele Conv.], set the picture size to [M] or [S] (picture sizes indicated with ).
Using the Extended Tele...")
120 Recording ∫Optical Zoom You can zoom-out to record landscapes etc. in wide angle (Wide) or zoom-in to make people and objects appear closer (Tele) by rotating the zoom ring. Rotate to T side: Enlarges distant subject Rotate to W side: Widens angle of view Using [Ex. Tele Conv.] in the recording menu, you can take magnified pictures without deteriorating the picture quality. • When using [Ex. Tele Conv.], set the picture size to [M] or [S] (picture sizes indicated with ). Using the Extended Tele...