Panasonic Digital Camera Dmc Gm5 Owners Manual
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4Press the shutter button halfway to focus
and then press it fully to take the picture.
•Focus and exposure will be set when the shutter
button is pressed halfway.
•After the self-timer indicator flashes, recording starts.
∫Canceling the self-timer
Select [ ] ([Single]) or [ ] from among the drive modes. (P168)
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It is also possible to cancel by turning off this unit.
(When [Self Timer Auto Off] (P72) is set to [ON])
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4Press the shutter button halfway to focus
and then press it fully to take the picture.
•Focus and exposure will be set when the shutter
button is pressed halfway.
•After the self-timer indicator flashes, recording starts.
∫Canceling the self-timer
Select [ ] ([Single]) or [ ] from among the drive modes. (P168)
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It is also possible to cancel by turning off this unit.
(When [Self Timer Auto Off] (P72) is set to [ON])
•The flash output may vary slightly when the [ ]...")
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7. Functions Customized for Various
Subjects and Purposes
Taking Pictures Automatically at Set Intervals
([Time Lapse Shot])
Applicable modes:
If you set the start time of recording, the recording interval and the number of pictures, the
camera can automatically take pict ures of subjects such as animals or plants as time
elapses and create a motion picture.
•
Set the date and time settings in advance. (P36)
•Pictures taken with Time Lapse Shot are displayed as a set of g roup pictures....](http://img.usermanuals.tech/thumb/58/64923/w64_dmc-gm5_en_adv_om_d-176.png "Page 177
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7. Functions Customized for Various
Subjects and Purposes
Taking Pictures Automatically at Set Intervals
([Time Lapse Shot])
Applicable modes:
If you set the start time of recording, the recording interval and the number of pictures, the
camera can automatically take pict ures of subjects such as animals or plants as time
elapses and create a motion picture.
•
Set the date and time settings in advance. (P36)
•Pictures taken with Time Lapse Shot are displayed as a set of g roup pictures....")
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3Press 3/4 to select [Start] and then press [MENU/SET].
4Press the shutter button fully.
•The recording starts automatically.
•During recording standby, the power will turn off automatically if no operation is performed
for a certain period. The Time Lapse Shot is continued even wit h the power turned off.
When the recording start time arrives, the power turns on autom atically.
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3Press 3/4 to select [Start] and then press [MENU/SET].
4Press the shutter button fully.
•The recording starts automatically.
•During recording standby, the power will turn off automatically if no operation is performed
for a certain period. The Time Lapse Shot is continued even wit h the power turned off.
When the recording start time arrives, the power turns on autom atically.
To turn on the power manually, press the shutter button...")
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•This function is not for use in a security camera.
•If you leave the unit somewhere to perform [Time Lapse Shot], please be careful of theft.•Recording for long periods in cold places such as ski resorts or places at high altitude,
or in warm, wet environments may cause a malfunction, so please be careful.
•Recording may not be consistent with the set recording interval or the set number of pictures
depending on recording conditions.
•We...](http://img.usermanuals.tech/thumb/58/64923/w64_dmc-gm5_en_adv_om_d-178.png "Page 179
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•This function is not for use in a security camera.
•If you leave the unit somewhere to perform [Time Lapse Shot], please be careful of theft.•Recording for long periods in cold places such as ski resorts or places at high altitude,
or in warm, wet environments may cause a malfunction, so please be careful.
•Recording may not be consistent with the set recording interval or the set number of pictures
depending on recording conditions.
•We...")
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Creating Stop Motion Pictures ([Stop Motion
Animation])
Applicable modes:
A stop motion picture is created by splicing pictures together.
•
Set the date and time settings in advance. (P36)
•Pictures taken with [Stop Motion Animation] are displayed as a set of group pictures. (P231)
1Select the menu. (P57)
Before creating a motion picture with [Stop Motion Animation]
With [Stop Motion Animation], you can make a motion picture in which...](http://img.usermanuals.tech/thumb/58/64923/w64_dmc-gm5_en_adv_om_d-179.png "Page 180
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Creating Stop Motion Pictures ([Stop Motion
Animation])
Applicable modes:
A stop motion picture is created by splicing pictures together.
•
Set the date and time settings in advance. (P36)
•Pictures taken with [Stop Motion Animation] are displayed as a set of group pictures. (P231)
1Select the menu. (P57)
Before creating a motion picture with [Stop Motion Animation]
With [Stop Motion Animation], you can make a motion picture in which...")
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2Press 3/4 to select the recording method, and
then press [MENU/SET].
3Press 3/4 to select [Start] and then press [MENU/SET].4Press 3/4 to select [New] and then press [MENU/SET].
5Press the shutter button fully.
•Up to 9999 frames can be recorded.
6Move the subject to decide on the composition.
•Repeat recording in the same way.•If this unit is turned off while recording, a message for
resuming the recording is displayed when the camera is...](http://img.usermanuals.tech/thumb/58/64923/w64_dmc-gm5_en_adv_om_d-180.png "Page 181
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2Press 3/4 to select the recording method, and
then press [MENU/SET].
3Press 3/4 to select [Start] and then press [MENU/SET].4Press 3/4 to select [New] and then press [MENU/SET].
5Press the shutter button fully.
•Up to 9999 frames can be recorded.
6Move the subject to decide on the composition.
•Repeat recording in the same way.•If this unit is turned off while recording, a message for
resuming the recording is displayed when the camera is...")
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8Select the methods for creating a motion picture.
•The recording format is set to [MP4].
9Press 3/4 to select [OK] and then press [MENU/
SET].
•
Confirmation screen is displayed. It is executed when
[Yes] is selected.
•Motion pictures can also be created from [Stop Motion
Video] in the [Playback] menu. (P246)
∫Adding pictures to the Stop Motion Animation group
Selecting [Additional] in step
4 will display group pictures recorded with...](http://img.usermanuals.tech/thumb/58/64923/w64_dmc-gm5_en_adv_om_d-181.png "Page 182
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8Select the methods for creating a motion picture.
•The recording format is set to [MP4].
9Press 3/4 to select [OK] and then press [MENU/
SET].
•
Confirmation screen is displayed. It is executed when
[Yes] is selected.
•Motion pictures can also be created from [Stop Motion
Video] in the [Playback] menu. (P246)
∫Adding pictures to the Stop Motion Animation group
Selecting [Additional] in step
4 will display group pictures recorded with...")
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Making Multiple Exposures on One Picture
([Multi Exp.])
Applicable modes:
Gives an effect like multi exposure. (up to 4 times equivalent per a single image)
1Select the menu. (P57)
2Press 3/4 to select [Start] and then press [MENU/
SET].
3Decide on the composition, and take the first
picture.
•
After taking the picture, press the shutter button halfway
down to take the next picture.
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Making Multiple Exposures on One Picture
([Multi Exp.])
Applicable modes:
Gives an effect like multi exposure. (up to 4 times equivalent per a single image)
1Select the menu. (P57)
2Press 3/4 to select [Start] and then press [MENU/
SET].
3Decide on the composition, and take the first
picture.
•
After taking the picture, press the shutter button halfway
down to take the next picture.
•Press 3/4 to select the item and then press [MENU/...")
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∫About Automatic Gain Control setting
Select [Auto Gain] on the screen shown in step2 and set it.
∫ Superimposing pictures on a picture already taken
On the screen shown in step
2, set [Overlay] to [ON].
After [Start], images in the card will be displayed. Select the RAW images, press [MENU/
SET], and continue recording.
•
[Overlay] is available only for RAW images taken with this unit.
•Image is not recorded until completion.
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7. Functions Customized for Various Subjects and Purposes
∫About Automatic Gain Control setting
Select [Auto Gain] on the screen shown in step2 and set it.
∫ Superimposing pictures on a picture already taken
On the screen shown in step
2, set [Overlay] to [ON].
After [Start], images in the card will be displayed. Select the RAW images, press [MENU/
SET], and continue recording.
•
[Overlay] is available only for RAW images taken with this unit.
•Image is not recorded until completion.
•The recording...")
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Disabling Operational Sounds and the Output
of Light at once
([Silent Mode])
Applicable modes:
This function is useful for recording images in a quiet environment, public facility, etc. or
recording images of subjects such as babies or animals.
Select the menu. (P57)
Settings: [ON]/[OFF]
•Audio from the speaker will be muted and the flash and the AF A ssist lamp will be disabled.
The following settings are fixed.
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Disabling Operational Sounds and the Output
of Light at once
([Silent Mode])
Applicable modes:
This function is useful for recording images in a quiet environment, public facility, etc. or
recording images of subjects such as babies or animals.
Select the menu. (P57)
Settings: [ON]/[OFF]
•Audio from the speaker will be muted and the flash and the AF A ssist lamp will be disabled.
The following settings are fixed.
–[Shutter Type]:...")
181 7. Functions Customized for Various Subjects and Purposes 2Press 3/4 to select the recording method, and then press [MENU/SET]. 3Press 3/4 to select [Start] and then press [MENU/SET].4Press 3/4 to select [New] and then press [MENU/SET]. 5Press the shutter button fully. •Up to 9999 frames can be recorded. 6Move the subject to decide on the composition. •Repeat recording in the same way.•If this unit is turned off while recording, a message for resuming the recording is displayed when the camera is turned on. Selecting [Yes] allows you to continue the recording from the interruption point. 7Touch [ ] to end the recording. •It can also be ended by selecting [Stop Motion Animation] from the [Rec] menu and then pressing [MENU/SET]. •When [Auto Shooting] is se t to [ON], select [End] on the confirmation screen. (If [Pause] has been selected, press the shutter button fully to resume the recording.) •Confirmation screen is displayed. It is ended when [Yes] is sel ected.•Confirmation screen for creating a motion picture is displayed next, so select [Yes]. [Auto Shooting][ON]Takes pictures automatically at a set recording interval. When the shutter button is pressed fully, recording starts. [OFF]This is for taking pictures manually, frame by frame. [Shooting Interval](Only when [Auto Shooting] is set to [ON]) Sets the interval for automatic recording. A value between 1 an d 60 seconds can be set in 1 second intervals. Press 2/1 to select the recording interval (seconds), press 3/4 to set it, and press [MENU/SET]. Recording materials skillfully • The recording screen displays up to two pictures taken previous ly. Use them as reference for the amount of movement. •Pressing [ (] allows you to check recorded pictures. Unnecessary pictures can be deleted by pressing [ ] . Pressing [ (] again will return you to the recording screen. 30
7. Functions Customized for Various Subjects and Purposes 182 8Select the methods for creating a motion picture. •The recording format is set to [MP4]. 9Press 3/4 to select [OK] and then press [MENU/ SET]. • Confirmation screen is displayed. It is executed when [Yes] is selected. •Motion pictures can also be created from [Stop Motion Video] in the [Playback] menu. (P246) ∫Adding pictures to the Stop Motion Animation group Selecting [Additional] in step 4 will display group pictures recorded with [Stop Motion Animation]. Select a set of group pictures, press [MENU/SET], and then select [Yes] on the confirmation screen. [Rec Quality] Sets the quality of a motion picture. [FHD/60p]/[FHD/30p]/[HD/30p]/[VGA/30p] [Frame Rate]Sets the number of frames per second. The larger the number is, the smoother the motion picture will be. [60fps]¢/[30fps]/[15fps]/[10fps]/[7.5fps]/[6fps]/[3fps]/[1fps] ¢ Only when set to [FHD/60p] [Sequence] [NORMAL]: Splices pictures together in recording order. [REVERSE]: Splices pictures together in reverse recording order.
183 7. Functions Customized for Various Subjects and Purposes •Automatic recording may not take place at set intervals because recording takes time under certain recording conditions, such as when the flash is used fo r recording. •When a picture quality different from the aspect ratio of the original pictures is selected, black strips will be displayed on the top and bottom or the left and right of the motion picture. •We recommend that you use a sufficiently charged battery or an AC adaptor (optional) and a DC coupler (optional). •If power supply is lost by unplu gging the AC adaptor or due to a blackout while creating a motion picture with the AC adaptor, the motion picture you are creating will not be recorded. •A motion picture that exceeds the recording time of 29 minutes a nd 59 seconds and a motion picture that exceeds the file size of 4 GB cannot be created. •A motion picture shorter than 1 second is displayed as “0s” on the motion picture recording time (P227). •If only one picture was taken, the picture is not saved as a gr oup picture. A picture cannot be selected from [Additional] when it is the o nly one that was taken. Not available in these cases: • This function is not available in the following cases:–When using [Multi Exp.]–When using [Time Lapse Shot] •[Auto Shooting] in [Stop Motion Animation] is not available for the following functions:–[Handheld Night Shot] (Scene Guide Mode)
7. Functions Customized for Various Subjects and Purposes 184 Making Multiple Exposures on One Picture ([Multi Exp.]) Applicable modes: Gives an effect like multi exposure. (up to 4 times equivalent per a single image) 1Select the menu. (P57) 2Press 3/4 to select [Start] and then press [MENU/ SET]. 3Decide on the composition, and take the first picture. • After taking the picture, press the shutter button halfway down to take the next picture. •Press 3/4 to select the item and then press [MENU/ SET] for one of the following operations. 4Shooting the second, third, and fourth exposures. •If [Fn1] is pressed while taking pictures, the photographed images are recorded, and the multiple exposure picture-taking session will be completed. 5Press 4 to select [Exit] and then press [MENU/ SET]. • You can also press the shutter button halfway to finish. > [Rec] > [Multi Exp.] – [Next]: Advance to the next picture.–[Retake]: Return to the first picture.–[Exit]: Record the image of the first picture, and finish the multiple exposure picture-taking session. MENU ([LW 5HWDNH 1H[W ([LW 5HWDNH
185 7. Functions Customized for Various Subjects and Purposes ∫About Automatic Gain Control setting Select [Auto Gain] on the screen shown in step2 and set it. ∫ Superimposing pictures on a picture already taken On the screen shown in step 2, set [Overlay] to [ON]. After [Start], images in the card will be displayed. Select the RAW images, press [MENU/ SET], and continue recording. • [Overlay] is available only for RAW images taken with this unit. •Image is not recorded until completion. •The recording information displayed for pictures taken with multiple exposures is the recording information for the last picture taken. •Items shown in gray on the menu screen cannot be set during mul tiple exposures. Not available in these cases: • This function is not available in the following cases: –When using [Time Lapse Shot]–When using [Stop Motion Animation] •[ON]: The brightness level is adjusted according to the number of pic tures taken and the pictures are superimposed over each other. •[OFF]: Compensate the exposure to match the subject so that all the su perimposed exposure effects will be just right.
7. Functions Customized for Various Subjects and Purposes 186 Disabling Operational Sounds and the Output of Light at once ([Silent Mode]) Applicable modes: This function is useful for recording images in a quiet environment, public facility, etc. or recording images of subjects such as babies or animals. Select the menu. (P57) Settings: [ON]/[OFF] •Audio from the speaker will be muted and the flash and the AF A ssist lamp will be disabled. The following settings are fixed. –[Shutter Type]: [ESHTR]–[Flash Mode]: [ Œ] (forced flash off) –[AF Assist Lamp]: [OFF]–[Beep Volume]: [ s] (OFF )–[Shutter Vol.]: [ ] (OFF ) •Even when [ON] is set, the following functions light up/flash. –Status indicator–Self-timer indicator–Wi-Fi connection lamp •Sounds that are produced by the camera regardless of your operations, such as the lens aperture sound, cannot be muted. •Be sure to pay special attention to the privacy, the likeness r ights, etc. of the subject when you use this function. Use at your own risk. > [Custom] > [Silent Mode]MENU
187 7. Functions Customized for Various Subjects and Purposes Taking Clear Pictures by Registering Faces ([Face Recog.]) Applicable modes: Face Recognition is a function which finds a face resembling a registered face and prioritizes focus and exposure automatically. Even if the perso n is located towards the back or on the end of a line in a group photo, the camera can s till take a clear picture. Select the menu. (P57) Settings: [ON]/[OFF]/[MEMORY] •[Face Recog.] will turn [ON] automatically when the face image is registered. •The following functions will also work with the Face Recognition function. In Recording Mode –Display of corresponding name when camera detects a registered face¢ (if name has been set for the registered face) In Playback Mode –Display of name and age (if information has been registered) –Selective playback of pictures chosen from pictures registered with Face Recognition ([Category Play] (P237)) ¢ Names of up to 3 people are displayed. Precedence for the names displayed when taking pictures is determined according to the order of registration. > [Rec] > [Face Recog.] KENKEN MENU MIKA
7. Functions Customized for Various Subjects and Purposes 188 •[Face Recog.] only works when the AF Mode is set to [š]. •During the Burst Mode, [Face Recog.] picture information can be attached to only the first picture. •When group pictures are played back, the name of the first pict ure of the set is displayed. •Face Recognition may take more time to select and recognize dis tinctive facial features than regular Face/Eye Detection. •Even when face recognition information has been registered, pic tures taken with [Name] set to [OFF] will not be categorized by face recognition in [Category Play]. •Even when Face Recognition information is changed (P191), Face Recognition information for the pictures already taken will not be changed. For instance, if the name is changed, pictures recorded before the change will not be categorized by face recognition in [Category Play]. •To change the name information of the pictures taken, perform t he [REPLACE] in [Face Rec Edit] (P255) . Not available in these cases: • This function is not available in the following cases:–Recording Modes which do not allow setting to [ š] of [AF Mode] (P142)–[Miniature Effect] (Creative Control Mode) –When recording motion pictures–When using [Time Lapse Shot]
189 7. Functions Customized for Various Subjects and Purposes You can register information such as names and birthdays for face images of up to 6 people. 1Press 3/4 to select [MEMORY] and then press [MENU/SET]. 2Press 3/4 /2 /1 to select the Face Recognition frame that is not registered, and then press [MENU/SET]. • [New] will not display if there are 6 people already registered. Delete a person already registered to register a new person. 3Take the picture adjusting the face with the guide. •Confirmation screen is displayed. It is executed when [Yes] is selected. •The faces of subjects other than people (pets, etc.) cannot be registered. •To display the description of the face registration, press 1 or touch [ ]. Face Settings ∫ Point of recording when registering the face images • Face front with eyes open and mouth closed, making sure the outline of the face, the eyes, or the eyebrows are not covered with hair when registering. •Make sure there is no extreme shading on the face when registering. (Flash will not flash during registration.) (Good example for registering) ∫ When face is not recognized during recording •Register the face of same person indoors and outdoors, or with different expressions or angles. (P190) •Additionally register at the location of recording.•When a person who is registered is not recognized, correct by r e-registering. •Face Recognition may not be possible or may not recognize faces correctly even for registered faces, depending on the facial expression and environment. ,&/ 1HZ
7. Functions Customized for Various Subjects and Purposes 190 4Set the item. •You can register up to 3 face images. [Name]It is possible to register names.1 Press 4 to select [SET] and then press [MENU/SET]. 2 Enter the name. • For details on how to enter characters, refer to “Entering Text” section on P74. [Age] It is possible to register the birthday.1 Press 4 to select [SET] and then press [MENU/SET]. 2 Press 2/1 to select the items (Year/Month/Day), and then press 3/4 to set and then press [MENU/SET]. [Add Images] (Add Images) To add additional face images. 1 Select the unregistered face recognition frame, and then press [MENU/SET]. 2 Perform step 3 in “Face Settings”. (Delete) To delete one of the face images. Press 2/1 to select the face image to delete, and then press [MENU/SET]. • This feature requires that at least one facial image remain, on ce registered. •Confirmation screen is displayed. It is executed when [Yes] is selected.