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Panasonic Digital Camera Dmc Gx85 Owners Manual For Advanced Features
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How to use this manual
∫About the symbols in the text
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Click a cross reference in the text to jump to the correspondin g page.
•Description in this owner’s manual is based on the interchangea ble lens (H-FS12032).
About the indication of the applicable mode
Applicable modes:
The icons indicate the modes available for a function.•Black icons: Applicable modes•Gray icons: Unavailable modes
[ ] indicates that available functions vary depending on the reg istered Recording
Mode.
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How to use this manual
∫About the symbols in the text
•
Click a cross reference in the text to jump to the correspondin g page.
•Description in this owner’s manual is based on the interchangea ble lens (H-FS12032).
About the indication of the applicable mode
Applicable modes:
The icons indicate the modes available for a function.•Black icons: Applicable modes•Gray icons: Unavailable modes
[ ] indicates that available functions vary depending on the reg istered Recording
Mode.
: Indicates that the...")
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3. Recording Modes
Taking Pictures using the Automatic Function
(Intelligent Auto Mode) ............................................................................................62
• Recording night scenes ([iHandheld Night Shot]) ................ ..........................65
• Combining pictures into a single picture with rich gradation ([iHDR]).............66
• Taking a picture with a blurred background (Defocus Control) . ......................67
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3. Recording Modes
Taking Pictures using the Automatic Function
(Intelligent Auto Mode) ............................................................................................62
• Recording night scenes ([iHandheld Night Shot]) ................ ..........................65
• Combining pictures into a single picture with rich gradation ([iHDR]).............66
• Taking a picture with a blurred background (Defocus Control) . ......................67
• Recording images by changing the brightness or...")
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Selecting pictures from 4K burst file and saving ...................................................126
Selecting a focus point after recording ([Post Focus]) ......... .................................131
• Recording using [Post Focus] ................................. .....................................131
• Selecting the desired focus area and saving a picture ........ .........................133
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Selecting pictures from 4K burst file and saving ...................................................126
Selecting a focus point after recording ([Post Focus]) ......... .................................131
• Recording using [Post Focus] ................................. .....................................131
• Selecting the desired focus area and saving a picture ........ .........................133
Select a Drive Mode ...............................................")
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• Displaying Pictures by Recording Date (Calendar Playback) ......................183
Playing Back Group Pictures .................................... ............................................184
Deleting Pictures .............................................. .....................................................186
9. Using Menu Functions
Menu list ................................................................................................................187
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• Displaying Pictures by Recording Date (Calendar Playback) ......................183
Playing Back Group Pictures .................................... ............................................184
Deleting Pictures .............................................. .....................................................186
9. Using Menu Functions
Menu list ................................................................................................................187
• [Rec] menu...")
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Contents by Function
RecordingRecording Mode .............................. P43
[Preview].......................................... P75
Panorama Shot Mode ..................... P77
[4K PHOTO] .................................. P118
[Post Focus] .................................. P131
Aperture Bracket ........................... P140
Focus Bracket ............................... P140
[Time Lapse Shot] ......................... P141
[Stop Motion Animation] ................ P143
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Contents by Function
RecordingRecording Mode .............................. P43
[Preview].......................................... P75
Panorama Shot Mode ..................... P77
[4K PHOTO] .................................. P118
[Post Focus] .................................. P131
Aperture Bracket ........................... P140
Focus Bracket ............................... P140
[Time Lapse Shot] ......................... P141
[Stop Motion Animation] ................ P143
[Multi...")
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Motion PictureCreative Video Mode ....................... P89
[Silent Operation]............................. P90
[Rec Format].................................. P168
[Rec Quality] .................................. P168
Motion pictures in 4K ..................... P166
[4K Live Cropping] ......................... P171
Recording still pictures while
recording motion pictures .............. P174[Snap Movie] ..................................
P176
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Motion PictureCreative Video Mode ....................... P89
[Silent Operation]............................. P90
[Rec Format].................................. P168
[Rec Quality] .................................. P168
Motion pictures in 4K ..................... P166
[4K Live Cropping] ......................... P171
Recording still pictures while
recording motion pictures .............. P174[Snap Movie] ..................................
P176
Audio [Mic Level Adj.] .................................")
Please read these instructions carefully before using this product, and save this manual for future use. Owner’s Manual for advanced features Digital Camera Model No. DMC-GX85 SQW0669 F0416CT0 until 2015/9/2 Message Display P316 Troubleshooting P318 Finding the information you need P2 Contents P4 Contents by Function P9 Menu list P187 Register online at http://shop.panasonic.com/support (U.S. customers only)
2 Finding the information you need In this “Owner’s Manual for advanced features”, you can find the information you need from the following pages. By clicking a page number, you can jump to the linked page and quickly find the information. Search from “Contents” Click this icon to jump to “Contents”.P4 Search from the list of function namesP9 Search from the list of buttons and dialsP14 Search from the list of screens and iconsP309 Search from “Message Display”P316 Search from “Menu list” Click this icon to jump to “Menu list”.P187 Search from “Troubleshooting”P318 Click this icon to jump to “Finding the information you need”. Click this icon to return to the previously displayed page. For details on how to use this manual, see the next page.P3 Wi-FiR functionP251
3 How to use this manual ∫About the symbols in the text • Click a cross reference in the text to jump to the correspondin g page. •Description in this owner’s manual is based on the interchangea ble lens (H-FS12032). About the indication of the applicable mode Applicable modes: The icons indicate the modes available for a function.•Black icons: Applicable modes•Gray icons: Unavailable modes [ ] indicates that available functions vary depending on the reg istered Recording Mode. : Indicates that the menu can be set by pressing [MENU/SET] butt on. : Indicates that the Wi-Fi setting can be made by pressing [Wi-F i] button. : Tips for skillful use and points for recording. : Conditions in which a particular function cannot be used. : Continued to next page. In this owner’s manual, steps for setting a menu item are descr ibed as follows. Example: In the [Rec] menu, change [Quality] from [A] to [›] > [Rec] > [Quality] > [› ] MENU Wi-Fi MENU
4 Contents Finding the information you need ..............................................................................2 How to use this manual ......................................... ....................................................3 Contents by Function ........................................... .....................................................9 1. Before Use Care of the camera .................................................................................................12 Standard Accessories ........................................... ..................................................13 Names and Functions of Components .............................. ......................................14 About the Lens ................................................. .......................................................17 2. Getting Started/Basic Operations Attaching the Shoulder Strap ................................... ...............................................18 Charging the Battery ...............................................................................................19 • Inserting the Battery ........................................ ...............................................20 • Charging .........................................................................................................21 • Approximate operating time and number of recordable pictures ....................24 Inserting and Removing the Card (optional) ..................... ......................................27 Card Information ............................................... ......................................................28 • Formatting the card (initialization) ......................... .........................................29 • Approximate number of recordable pictures and available recor ding time ....30 Attaching/Removing the Lens .................................... .............................................32 Setting Date/Time (Clock Set).................................. ...............................................35 • Re-adjusting the clock ....................................... .............................................36 Basic Operations ............................................... ......................................................37 • Tips for taking good pictures ................................ ..........................................37 • Extending/retracting the lens [when the interchangeable lens (H-FS12032/H-FS35100) is attached]............................. ...............................38 Adjust the angle of the monitor ................................ ...............................................39 • Using the Viewfinder......................................... ..............................................40 • Shutter button (Taking pictures) ............................. ........................................42 • Motion picture button (Recording motion pictures) ............ .............................42 • Mode dial (Selecting a Recording Mode) ....................... ................................43 • Front Dial/Rear Dial ......................................... ...............................................44 • Cursor buttons/[MENU/SET] button ............................. ..................................47 • [DISP.] button (Switching the displayed information) ......... .............................48 • Touch screen (Touch operations) .............................. .....................................51 • Taking Pictures Using the Touch Function ..................... ................................52 Setting menu items ............................................. ....................................................54 Calling frequently-used menus instantly (Quick Menu) ........... ................................56 • Customizing the Quick Menu settings .......................... ..................................57 Assigning frequently used functions to the buttons (function bu ttons) ....................58 Entering Text ...........................................................................................................61
5 3. Recording Modes Taking Pictures using the Automatic Function (Intelligent Auto Mode) ............................................................................................62 • Recording night scenes ([iHandheld Night Shot]) ................ ..........................65 • Combining pictures into a single picture with rich gradation ([iHDR]).............66 • Taking a picture with a blurred background (Defocus Control) . ......................67 • Recording images by changing the brightness or color tone .... .....................68 Taking Pictures with Automatically Adjusted Aperture and Shutte r Speed (Program AE Mode) .............................................. ..................................................69 Taking Pictures by Specifying the Aperture/Shutter Speed ....... ..............................71 • Aperture-Priority AE Mode .............................................................................72 • Shutter-Priority AE Mode ..................................... ...........................................72 • Manual Exposure Mode ......................................... ........................................73 • Confirm the Effects of Aperture and Shutter Speed (Preview Mo de) .............75 • Easily set aperture/shutter speed for suitable exposure (One Push AE) .......76 Taking panorama pictures (Panorama Shot Mode).................. ...............................77 Taking Pictures that match the Scene being recorded (Scene Guide Mode)..........80 Taking Pictures with different image effects (Creative Control Mode) .....................83 Recording motion pictures with manually set aperture value/shut ter speed (Creative Video Mode) .......................................... ..................................................89 • Minimizing operational sounds during motion picture recording ....................90 Registering your preferred settings (Custom Mode) .............. .................................91 • Registering Personal Menu Settings (Registering custom settin gs) ..............91 • Recording using registered custom set ........................ ..................................92 4. Focus, Brightness (Exposure) and Color tone Settings Adjusting Focus Automatically ................................................................................93 • Focus Mode (AFS/AFF/AFC) .........................................................................95 • Auto Focus Mode .............................................. .............................................97 • Setting up position of the AF area/changing size of the AF ar ea .................102 • Setting the AF area position with the Touch Pad .............. ............................104 • Optimizing the focus and brightness for a touched position ... ......................105 Adjusting Focus Manually ....................................... ..............................................106 Fixing the Focus and the Exposure (AF/AE Lock) ................. ...............................109 Compensating the Exposure ...................................... ........................................... 110 Setting the Light Sensitivity .................................. ................................................. 112 Adjusting the White Balance ................................................................................. 114 5. 4K Photo and Drive Settings Recording 4K Photos ............................................ ................................................ 118 • Recording with [4K Burst] .................................... .........................................121 • Recording with [4K Burst(S/S)]............................... ......................................121 • Recording with [4K Pre-Burst] ................................ ......................................122 • Notes on the 4K Photo function............................... .....................................123
6 Selecting pictures from 4K burst file and saving ...................................................126 Selecting a focus point after recording ([Post Focus]) ......... .................................131 • Recording using [Post Focus] ................................. .....................................131 • Selecting the desired focus area and saving a picture ........ .........................133 Select a Drive Mode ............................................ ..................................................134 • Burst Mode ...................................................................................................135 • Self-timer ................................................... ...................................................137 Taking Pictures While Adjusting a Setting Automatically (Bracke t Recording) .....138 • Exposure Bracket .........................................................................................139 • Aperture Bracket ..........................................................................................140 • Focus Bracket ..............................................................................................140 Taking Pictures Automatically at Set Intervals ([Time Lapse Sho t]) ......................141 Creating Stop Motion Pictures ([Stop Motion Animation]) ........ .............................143 6. Stabilizer, Zoom and Flash Image Stabilizer.....................................................................................................146 Taking Pictures with the Zoom .................................. ............................................150 • Raising the telescopic effect ................................ .........................................151 • Zooming using touch operations (Touch zoom) .................. .........................155 Taking pictures by using the flash ............................. ............................................156 Setting the Flash Functions .................................... ..............................................158 • Changing the firing mode ..................................... ........................................158 • Changing Flash Mode .......................................... ........................................159 • Setting to the 2nd Curtain Synchro........................... ....................................161 • Adjust the flash output ...................................... ............................................162 • Synchronizing the output of the flash to the Exposure Compens ation .........162 Taking Pictures with Wireless Flashes .......................... ........................................163 • Using other settings for wireless flash recording ............ ..............................165 7. Recording Motion Pictures Recording Motion Picture/4K Motion Picture ..................... ...................................166 • Setting the format, size and recording frame rate ............ ............................168 • How to set focus when recording a motion picture ([Continuous AF]) .........170 Recording Motion Pictures that Pan and Zoom While Maintaining a Fixed Camera Position ([4K Live Cropping]) . .......................171 Recording still pictures while recording motion pictures ....... ................................174 Recording Snap Movies .......................................... ..............................................176 8. Playing Back and Editing Images Playing Back Pictures ...........................................................................................179 Playing Back Motion Pictures................................... .............................................180 • Creating Still Pictures from a Motion Picture ................ ................................181 Switching the Playback Method .................................. ..........................................182 • Using the Playback Zoom ...................................... ......................................182 • Displaying multiple screens (Multi Playback) ...............................................183
7 • Displaying Pictures by Recording Date (Calendar Playback) ......................183 Playing Back Group Pictures .................................... ............................................184 Deleting Pictures .............................................. .....................................................186 9. Using Menu Functions Menu list ................................................................................................................187 • [Rec] menu ...................................................................................................187 • [Motion Picture] menu ........................................ ..........................................208 • [Custom] menu ................................................ .............................................210 • [Setup] menu ................................................................................................220 • [Playback] menu .............................................. .............................................228 10. Using the Wi-Fi function What you can do with the Wi-FiR function.............................................................251 Wi-Fi function ................................................. .......................................................252 Controlling with a Smartphone/Tablet ........................... ........................................254 • Installing the smartphone/tablet app “ Image App ” ............. ..........................254 • Connecting to a smartphone/tablet............................ ...................................255 • Taking images via a smartphone/tablet (remote recording)..... .....................259 • Playing back images in the camera............................ ..................................260 • Saving images stored in the camera ........................... .................................260 • Sending images in the camera to an SNS ....................... ............................261 • Adding location information to images stored in the camera from a smartphone/tablet ....................................... ......................................261 • Combining motion pictures recorded with Snap Movie according to your preference on a smartphone/tablet............ ......................263 Displaying pictures on a TV .................................... ..............................................264 Sending images ................................................. ...................................................265 Sending images to a smartphone/tablet................................................................269 Printing Wirelessly............................................ .....................................................270 When sending images to AV device............................... .......................................271 When sending images to PC ...................................... ..........................................272 Using Web services ............................................. .................................................274 • When sending images to web service ........................... ...............................274 • When sending images to [Cloud Sync. Service] ................. .........................277 Registering to the “LUMIX CLUB” ................................ .........................................278 • About the [LUMIX CLUB] ....................................... ......................................278 About Connections .............................................. ..................................................282 • Connecting via a wireless access point (via the network) ..... .......................283 • Connecting the camera and another device directly (direct con nection) ......285 • Connecting quickly with the same settings as the previous one s ([Select a destination from History]/[Select a destination from Favorite]) ....286 [Wi-Fi Setup] Menu ............................................. ..................................................288
8 11. Connecting to other equipment Watching 4K motion pictures on a TV/ Saving 4K motion pictures on your PC or recorder .........................................................................................290 • Watching motion pictures in 4K ....................................................................290 • Storing 4K motion pictures ................................... ........................................291 Playing Back Pictures on a TV Screen ........................... ......................................292 • Using VIERA Link (HDMI) ....................................... .....................................294 Saving still pictures and motion pictures on your PC ........... .................................295 • Downloading software ......................................... .........................................296 • Transferring images to a PC.................................. .......................................298 Saving still pictures and motion pictures on a Recorder ........ ...............................300 Printing the Pictures ..............................................................................................301 Enjoying 3D pictures ........................................... ..................................................304 12. Others Optional accessories .............................................................................................307 Monitor Display/Viewfinder Display ............................. ..........................................309 Message Display ................................................ ...................................................316 Troubleshooting ................................................ ....................................................318 Cautions for Use ............................................... ....................................................328
9 Contents by Function RecordingRecording Mode .............................. P43 [Preview].......................................... P75 Panorama Shot Mode ..................... P77 [4K PHOTO] .................................. P118 [Post Focus] .................................. P131 Aperture Bracket ........................... P140 Focus Bracket ............................... P140 [Time Lapse Shot] ......................... P141 [Stop Motion Animation] ................ P143 [Multi Exp.]..................................... P198 [Silent Mode] ................................. P210 3D recording .................................. P304 Focus (AF/MF) [Focus Mode] ................................... P95 [AF Mode] ........................................ P97 Adjusting the AF area position ...... P102 Manual Focus ................................ P106 [AF/AE Lock] ................................. P109 Drive [Drive Mode] .................................. P134 Maximum number of pictures that can be taken continuously ............. P135 [Self Timer] .................................... P137 Picture Quality and Color Tone [Sensitivity] .................................... P112 [White Balance] ............................. P114 [Photo Style] .................................. P188 [Filter Settings] .............................. P190 [Picture Size] ................................. P192 [Quality] ......................................... P193 [Highlight Shadow] ........................ P195 [i.Dynamic]..................................... P196 [i.Resolution].................................. P196 [HDR]............................................. P197 [Long Shtr NR] ............................... P202 [Shading Comp.]............................ P202 [Diffraction Compensation] ............ P203 [Color Space]................................. P203Exposure [Touch AE] ....................................... P53 [One Push AE] ................................. P76 [AF/AE Lock] .................................. P109 Exposure Compensation ............... P110 Exposure Bracket .......................... P139 [Metering Mode] .............................P194 Stabilizer Dual I.S. ......................................... P146 5-Axis Hybrid Image Stabilizer....... P146 Flash [Flash Mode] ..................................P159 2nd curtain synchro ....................... P161 [Flash Adjust.] ................................ P162 Wireless flash settings ................... P163 Monitoring HDMI output while recording ......... P293 Recording
10 Motion PictureCreative Video Mode ....................... P89 [Silent Operation]............................. P90 [Rec Format].................................. P168 [Rec Quality] .................................. P168 Motion pictures in 4K ..................... P166 [4K Live Cropping] ......................... P171 Recording still pictures while recording motion pictures .............. P174[Snap Movie] .................................. P176 Audio [Mic Level Adj.] .............................. P208 [Wind Noise Canceller] .................. P209 Screen settings [Mic Level Disp.] ............................ P208 [Zebra Pattern] ............................... P216 [Monochrome Live View] ............... P217 Basic settings [Format] ........................................... P29 [Clock Set] ....................................... P35 Display switching ............................. P48 How to set menu items .................... P54 [Q.MENU] ........................................ P56 [Beep] ............................................ P221 [Economy] ..................................... P223[Reset] (initialization) ..................... P226 [Sensor Cleaning] .......................... P227 Customization [CUSTOM] in the Quick Menu ......... P57 Function buttons .............................. P58 Custom Mode .................................. P91 [Custom] menu .............................. P210 Playback Picture playback ............................ P179 Motion picture playback ................. P180 Playback Zoom .............................. P182 Multi Playback ............................... P183 Delete ............................................ P186 [Auto Review] ................................ P218 Playback/display settings [Slide Show] .................................. P230 [Rotate]/[Rotate Disp.] ................... P246Edit [RAW Processing].......................... P234 [Light Composition] ........................ P237 [Clear Retouch] .............................. P239 [Resize] .......................................... P244 [Cropping] ......................................P245 Adding information [Location Logging] ......................... P233 [Title Edit] ....................................... P240 [Text Stamp] .................................. P241 Image settings [Favorite] ........................................ P247 [Print Set] ....................................... P248 [Protect] ......................................... P249 Motion Picture Setup/Custom Playback