Panasonic Gh5 Manual

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Merge multiple pictures extracted from images recorded with the  Post Focus function into 
a single picture with a wider focus range.
A Focus: closer
B Focus: farther away
1Touch [ ] in step 2 of “Selecting the desired focus area and saving a picture”.• You can also perform the same operation by pressing [Fn1].
2Touch the merging method.
Merging multiple pictures to widen the focus range (Focus Stack ing)
[Auto Merging]
Automatically selects pictures that are suited...

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3(When [Range Merging] is selected)
Touch the desired focus area.
• Touch the focus area again to cancel the selection.
• Dragging the screen allows you to select multiple areas.
4Touch [ ] to merge the pictures and save the resulting picture.• The picture will be saved in JPEG format. Recording information (Exif information) of the 
original picture with the closest focus distance, including the  shutter speed, aperture, and ISO 
sensitivity, will also be rec orded...

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Taking Pictures with the Self-timer
Applicable modes: 
1Set the drive mode dial to [ ] .
2Press 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.
∫ Setting the self-timer
Select the menu.  (P55)
> [Rec] > [Self Timer]
Picture is taken 10 seconds after shutter is pressed.
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Taking Pictures with Time Lapse Shot/Stop 
Motion Animation
Applicable modes: 
You can take pictures with Time Lapse Shot or Stop Motion 
Animation. In addition, the pictures taken can be combined 
into a motion picture.
• Set the date and time settings in advance. (P39)
∫To display the setup screen before recording
1Set the drive mode dial to [ ] . 
2Display the setup screen.
¢ The screen selected with [Time Lapse/Animation] in the recordin g menu will be...

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• Recording may not be consistent with the set recording interval or the set number of 
pictures depending on recording conditions.
3Press the shutter button halfway to exit the menu.• The recording screen will be displayed. You can also perform t he 
same operation by pressing [ ] until the recording screen is 
displayed.
4Press the shutter button fully.• The recording starts automatically.
• During recording standby, the power will turn off automaticall y if no...

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A stop motion picture is created by splicing pictures together.
1Set the drive mode dial to [ ] .2Display the setup screen. (P134)• Switch to [Stop Motion Animation] if it is not selected. 
(P134)
3Press the shutter button halfway to exit the menu.• The recording screen will be displayed. You can also perform the same operation by pressing [ ] until the 
recording screen is displayed.
• This function is not for use in a security camera.
• [Time Lapse Shot] is paused...

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4Press the shutter button fully.• Up to 9999 frames can be recorded.
5Move 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.
6Touch [ ] to end the recording.• It can also be ended by selecting [Time Lapse/Animation] from the [Rec]...

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To create motion pictures after taking pictures, follow the steps below.
1Select the methods for creating a motion picture.• The recording format is set to [MP4].
2Press 3/4  to select [OK] and then press [MENU/SET].• You can also create motion pictures using [Time Lapse Video]  (P262) or [Stop Motion 
Video]  (P262) in the [Playback] menu.
Creating motion pictures from recorded pictures
[Rec Quality]Sets the quality of a motion picture.
• When [System Frequency] is...

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Taking Pictures While Adjusting a Setting 
Automatically (Bracket Recording)
Applicable modes: 
You can take multiple pictures while automatically adjusting a setting by pressing the 
shutter button.
1Select the menu. (P55)
2Press  3/4 to select [More settings] and then press [MENU/SET].
• For information on [More settings], refer to the page that des cribes each function.
• Press the shutter button halfway to exit the menu.
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∫About [More settings] (step 2 in  P139 )
¢Not available for burst recording. When using burst recording,  if you press and hold the 
shutter button, recording will be performed continuously until  a specified number of pictures 
are taken.
[Step]: [3•1/3], [Sequence]: [0/ s/r ]
Not available in these cases:• Bracket recording is disab led in the following cases.
– [Rough Monochrome]/[Silky Monochrome]/[Miniature Effect]/[Soft  Focus]/[Star Filter]/
[Sunshine]...