Panasonic G6 Manual

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[Clear Portrait]
The brightness of the face is adjusted and the background is 
defocused to create a clear portrait.
Tips
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If you are using a lens with the zoom function, you can enhance 
the effect by zooming in as much as possible and closing the 
distance between the camera and the subject.
[Silky Skin]
Brighter face and softer skin color creates a healthy younger 
look.
Tips
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If you are using a lens with the zoom function, you can enhance 
the effect by zooming in as much as possible...

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[Clear in Backlight]
Outdoors, the flash will be used to more evenly illuminate the 
subject’s face.Tips
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Open the flash. (You can set to [  ‰ ].)•White saturation can occur if the subject is too close.•Flash pictures taken closer or beyond the flash’s rated distance 
may appear too bright or too dark.
[Relaxing Tone]
The warm color tone creates an image with a relaxing mood.
[Sweet Childs Face]
Moderate background defocusing and skin tone highlighted 
draws attention to the child’s face....

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[Distinct Scenery]
Saturation of sky and trees creates more distinct scenery.
[Bright Blue Sky]
On a sunny day, the overall screen brightness is increased to 
create a vibrant image of the blue sky.
[Romantic Sunset Glow]
The enhanced purple tone creates a romantic image of the 
sky just after sunset.
[Vivid Sunset Glow]
Red is enhanced to create a vivid image of the sunset.
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[Glistening Water]
The glisten of the water is enhanced to look brighter and 
slightly bluish.
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Display of the recording screen will be delayed more than usual 
and the screen will look as if frames are dropping.
•Star filter used in this mode may cause glistening effects on the 
objects other than water surface.
[Clear Nightscape]
Color saturation of the night light is increased to accentuate 
the nightscape.
Tips
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We recommend using a tripod and the self-timer.
•The shutter may remain...

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[Warm Glowing Nightscape]
The warm color tone creates a warm image of the 
nightscape.Tips
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We recommend using a tripod and the self-timer.
•The shutter may remain closed after taking the picture. This is 
due to signal processing and is not a malfunction.
•Noise may become visible when you take pictures in dark 
places.
[Artistic Nightscape]
A slow shutter speed captures light trails that can creates an 
artistic nightscape.
Tips
•
We recommend using a tripod and the self-timer.
•The...

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[Clear Night Portrait]
Fill flash and a longer exposure capture better portraits 
against the nightscape.Tips
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Open the flash. (You can set to [ ].)•We recommend using a tripod and the self-timer.•When [Clear Night Portrait] is selected, keep the subject still for 
about 1 second after taking the picture.
•The shutter may remain closed after taking the picture. This is 
due to signal processing and is not a malfunction.
•Noise may become visible when you take pictures in dark 
places....

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[Appetizing Food]
The overall screen brightness is increased to make the food 
look appealing.Tips
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If you are using a lens with the zoom function, you can enhance 
the effect by zooming in as much as possible and closing the 
distance between the camera and the subject.
•We recommend using a tripod and the self-timer.•For close-up recording, we recommend that you close the flash 
and avoid using it.
[Cute Dessert]
The overall screen brightness is set higher to enhance the 
cuteness of the...

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[Clear Sports Shot]
The faster shutter speed prevents blur, for example at 
sporting events.
[Monochrome]
A monochrome image captures the mood of the moment.
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Taking Pictures with different image effects 
(Creative Control Mode)
Recording Mode: 
This mode records with additional image effects. You can set the effects to add by 
selecting example images and checking them on the screen.
1Set the mode dial to  [ ].
2Touch the example image to select image 
effects (filters).
•The image effect of the selected example image will be 
applied in a preview display 
A.
•The image effect can be switched by touching [ ]/[ ].
•Press [DISP.] or touch [ ] to...

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The strength and colors of the effects can be easily adjusted to fit your preferences.
1Touch [ ] .
2Touch [ ] to display the setting screen.
•The settings screen can also be displayed from the 
recording screen by pressing cursor button 1.
3Drag the slide bar to set.
•Setting can also be performed by rotating the rear dial.
•The items that can be set differ depending on which 
Creative Control Mode is currently set.
For information on each image effect, refer to 
“Items that 
can be set...