Panasonic Digital Camera Dmc Gx8 Owners Manual For Advanced Features

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You can send location information acquired with a smartphone to the camera. After 
sending the information, you can also write it on images stored in the camera.
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Once the location information is sent to the camera, you can al so write it on images by 
performing [Location Logging] (P265)  in the [Playback] menu.
•Location information different from that at the time of recordi ng may be written. Keep the 
following points in mind:
–Set the camera’s [Home] setting in...

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∫Writing the location information to the images
(Preparation on the camera)
Connect to a smartphone.  (P290)
4Operate the smartphone.
1 Start “ Image App ”.  (P289)
2  Select  [ ].
3  Select [Geotagging].
4  Select [ ] to send and write the location information.
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Follow the on-screen messages to operate the smartphone.•Images with location information are indicated with [ ].
•Cautions for Use:
Be sure to pay special attention to the privacy, the likeness r ights,...

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You can write location information recorded with the smartphone to an image being played 
back using the NFC function.
Preparation: 
Set [NFC Operation] to [ON].  (P331)
∫Recording location information and an image1Start recording location information with the smartphone.
1 Start “ Image App ”.  (P289)
2  Select  [ ].
3  Select [Geotagging].
4  Select [ ] to start recording location information.
2Record an image with the camera.3Stop recording the location information...

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∫Writing the location information to the image
(Preparation on the smartphone)
1Start “ Image App ”.  (P289)
2 Select  [ ].
3 Select [Geotagging].
4Play back the picture in the camera.
5Touch the smartphone to [ ] of the 
camera.
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The location information will be written to the 
image being played back.
•It may take time to complete the connection.•Images with location information are indicated 
with [ ].
•To write the location information to multiple 
images, repeat...

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Using a smartphone, you can combine motion pictures recorded with the camera’s [Snap 
Movie] function  (P246). Music can be added to motion pictures to be combined. In 
addition, you can save 
the combined motion picture or upload it on a web service.
A Record motion pictures with [Snap Movie].
B Send the recorded motion pictures.
C Edit the motion pictures.
D Combine the motion pictures, save the combined motion picture,  and send it to a web 
service.
E Combine the...

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Displaying pictures on a TV
1Select the menu. (P63)
2Select [Via Network] or [Direct], and connect.  (P324)
3Select a device you want to connect.
•When the connection is established, the screen is displayed.
4Take or play back pictures on this unit.
•To terminate the connection, follow the steps below:
> [Setup]  > [Wi-Fi]  > [Wi-Fi Function]  > [Yes]
(You can also terminate the connection by pressing [Wi-Fi].  (P287))
•If you display pictures using the Wi-Fi...

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Sending images
When sending images, select the method for sending them after selecting [New 
Connection].
After the connection has been completed, settings for sending,  such as the image size for 
sending, can also be changed.
∫ Images that can be sent
¢1 Sending by [Send Images While Recording] is not available.
¢ 2 A motion picture recorded in [AVCHD] can be sent to [PC] if th e file size is 4 GB or smaller. It 
cannot be sent if the size is greater than 4 GB.
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A picture can be automatically sent to a specified device every time you take it.
•When connected with [Send Images While Recording], [ ] is 
displayed on the recording screen, and [ ] is displayed while 
sending a file.
•To terminate the connection, follow the steps below:
>   [Setup]  > [Wi-Fi] > [Wi-Fi Function]  > [Yes]
•You can terminate the connection or change the send settings 
by pressing [Wi-Fi].  (P287)
You cannot change the settings while sending pictures....

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Pressing [DISP.] after completing a connection allows you to change the settings for 
sending such as the image size for sending.
¢ 1 Only available when the destination is set to [Web service].
¢ 2 Only available when the destination is set to [PC].
¢ 3 Only available when the destination is set to [Cloud Sync. Ser vice] or [Web service].
¢ 4 Only available when the destination is set to [Cloud Sync. Ser vice].
Changing the settings for sending images
[Size]Resize...

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Sending images to a smartphone/tablet
1Select the menu. (P63)
2Select [Via Network] or [Direct], and connect.  (P324)
3Select a device you want to connect.4Check the send settings, and select [Set].
•To change the send setting, press [DISP.]. (P309)
5Take pictures. (P308)
5Select the picture.  (P308)
Preparations
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Install the “ Image App ” in advance.  (P289)
> [Setup]  > [Wi-Fi]  > [Wi-Fi Function]  > [New Connection]  > 
[Send Images While Recording] or [Send...