Panasonic Digital Camera Dmc Gh3 Owners Manual

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∫Screen display (When set to [ZOOM])
¢ This zoom slider is displayed when using an  interchangeable lens that supports the power 
zoom.
•When an interchangeable lens supporting power zoom is in use and  [ZOOM] is set, the zoom 
enters the Extended Tele conversion area after reaching the T-end of the optical zoom area.
•The indicated zoom magnification is an approximation.
•When the Extended Tele Conversion  is used, angle of view for still pictures will be different from 
the angle of view...

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You can perform zoom operations by touching. (Touch zoom)
(Optical Zoom and Extended Tele Conversion for still picture recoding are operable)
•
If you are using an interchangeable lens not supporting power zoom (H-HS12035, 
H-VS014140), you can only operate the Extended Tele Conversion for pictures by setting [Ex. 
Tele Conv.] (P120) to [ZOOM].
1To u c h  [ ] .
2To u c h  [ ] .
•The slide bar is displayed.
3Perform zoom operations by dragging the 
slide bar.
•The zoom speed varies depending...

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Taking pictures by using the flash
Applicable modes: 
∫Open/Close the built-in flash
Taking a picture using the flash becomes 
possible by opening the built-in flash.
A To open the built-in flash
Turn the camera on, and press the flash 
open button.
BTo close the built-in flash
Press the built-in flash until it clicks.
•
Forcibly closing the flash can damage the camera.•Be sure to close the built-in flash when not in use.
•The built-in flash does not open automatically.•Be careful not to...

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•When recording with the flash, white saturation can occur if the subject is too close. If 
[Highlight] of the [Custom] menu is set to [ON], regions of white saturation will blink black and 
white when you play back or use Auto Review. In this case, we recommend that you adjust 
[Flash Adjust.] (P133) in the minus direction and record the pictures again.
•Do not bring the flash too close to objects or close the flash while it is activated. The objects 
may be discolored by its heat or...

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Applicable modes: 
Set the built-in flash to match the recording.
•Open the flash.
1Select [Flash] in the [Rec] menu. (P37)
2Press 3/4  to select [Flash Mode] and then press [MENU/SET].3Press  3/4  to select the item and then press [MENU/SET].
The flash is activated twice. The interval between the first and second flash is 
longer when [ ] or [ ] is set. The subject should not move until the second 
flash is activated.
∫ Shutter speed for each flash setting
¢2This becomes 60 seconds in...

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∫Available flash settings by Recording Mode
The available flash settings depend on the Recording Mode.
(± : Available, —: Not available,  ¥: Initial setting of Scene Guide Mode)
‰Œ
Intelligent Auto Mode —¢—¢—¢—¢±
Intelligent Auto Plus Mode —¢—¢—¢—¢±
Program AE Mode ±±±±±
Aperture-Priority AE Mode ±±±±±
Shutter-Priority AE Mode ±±—— ±
Manual Exposure Mode ±±—— ±
Creative Video Mode ————±
Creative Control Mode ————±
Scene Guide 
Mode
[Clear Portrait] ±¥—— ±
[Silky Skin] ±¥—— ±
[Backlit...

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¢Cannot be set using the [Rec] menu. [ ] is set when the flash is opened.  (P111)
•The flash setting may change if the Recording Mode is changed. Set the flash setting again if 
necessary.
•The flash setting is memorized even if the camera is turned off. When changing scene using 
Scene Guide Mode, the Scene Guide Mode flash setting is returned to the default value with 
each change of scene.
•Flash will not be activated when recording motion picture.
Applicable modes: 
2nd curtain synchro...

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Applicable modes: 
Adjust the flash brightness when pictures taken with the flash are over or underexposed.
1Select [Flash] in the [Rec] menu.  (P37)2Press 3/4  to select [Flash Adjust.] and then press [MENU/SET].
3Press  2/1  to set the flash output and then press [MENU/SET] .
•You can adjust from [ j3 EV] to [i3 EV] in steps of [1/3 EV].•Select [ n0] to return to the original flash output.
•[i] or [j] is displayed on the flash icon in the screen when the flash level is adjusted.
•It can...

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Applicable modes: 
You can set a flash type at [Firing Mode] in [Flash].
•
When [MANUAL] is set, the luminosity ratio ([1/1], etc.) is displayed on the flash icon on the 
screen.
•When [WIRELESS]  is set, [WL] is displayed on the flash icon on the screen.
1Select [Flash] in the [Rec] menu. (P37)2Press 3/4  to select [Manual Flash Adjust.] and then press [MENU/SET].
3Press  2/1  to select an item and then press [MENU/SET].
•You can set from [1/1] (full brightness) to [1/128] in steps of...

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You can separately control flash-firings of the built-in flash and each flash in three groups 
by using the flash that supports the wireless control (DMW-FL360L: optional).
1Configure the external flash setting to RC mode, and then place the external flash.•Set the channel and group of the external flash.
2Select [Flash] on the [Rec] menu. (P37)3Press 3/4  to select [Wireless Channel], [Wireless FP], [Communication Light] 
or [Wireless Setup] and then press [MENU/SET].
4Press  3/4  to...