Panasonic Gh5 Manual

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Monitor Display/Viewfinder Display
• The following images are examples of when the display screen is set to [ ] (monitor 
style) in the monitor.
In recording
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Recording Mode  (P44)
Custom settings (P84)
Photo Style (P208)
‰ŒFlash Mode (P156)
Flash (P157, 160)
Extended Tele Conversion 
(when recording motion 
pictures) (P148)
Recording format/Recording 
quality (P163)
Recording format/Recording 
quality (P163)/Variable Frame 
Rate (P176)
Picture size/Aspect Ratio 
(P205)
Extended Tele Conversion 
(when taking still pictures) 
(P148)
Image effect (filter) adjustment 
display  (P81, 210)
Image effect (filter) setting 
(P210)
PC1
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MOV100M420/8FHDLongGOP12/24.00p
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EXPS
Card (displayed only during 
recording) 
(P30)
No card
The card is full
Elapsed recording time¢1 (P162)
Simultaneous recording 
indicator  (P168)
Automatic viewfinder/monitor 
switching  (P42)
Peaking (P228)
Highlight Shadow  (P212)
HDR (P219)/iHDR (P68)
Multi exposure  (P220)
Digital Zoom (P150)
Electronic shutter  (P217)
Variable Frame Rate  (P176)
V-Log L View Assist (P186)
LUT HDMI display (P191)
Picture-taking during motion 
picture recording (Photo 
Priority) (P168)
8m30s
100%
MON LUTHDMI V-Log L 
						

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2
A›Quality (P207)
Focus Mode (P88, 101)
Focus Bracket (P141)
Post Focus  (P128)
š  
ØAF Mode (P91)
Face Recognition  (P232)
AF Lock (P104)
Burst (P113)
6K/4K Photo (P116)
Self-timer (P133)
 Battery indication  (P22)
Battery Grip (P319)
Image Stabilizer (P143)
Jitter alert (P144)
Recording state (Flashes red.)/
Focus (Lights green.)  (P43)
Focus (Under low illumination) 
(P86)
Focus (Starlight AF) (P86)
Connected to Wi-Fi
Connected to Bluetooth  (P270)
Location Logging (P282)
Histogram (P229)
3
Name¢2 (P232)
Number of days that have passed since the 
departure date
¢ 3 (P236)
Age¢ 2 (P232)
Location¢ 3 (P236)
Current date and time/Travel destination setting¢ 3: 
“  (P236)
Exposure meter  (P230)
Focal distance display  (P151)
Step zoom (P151)
Time Stamp Recording  (P171)
AFSAFF
AFSBKT
AFL
LOW
STAR
4
AF area (P86, 95)
Spot metering target (P212)
Center marker display  (P229)
Self-timer (P133)
Mic level display  (P170)
Mic Level Limiter (OFF)  (P170)
TC 00:00:00:00Time Code (P169)
XLR 96kHz/24bitXLR setting (P194)
Silent Mode  (P216)
External Microphone  (P192)
AE Lock (P104)
Metering Mode  (P54, 212)
Program Shift  (P71)
3.5Aperture value  (P43)
Aperture Bracket (P141)
60Shutter speed (P43)
Exposure compensation value 
(P105)
Exposure Bracket (P140)
Brightness (P69, 83)
Manual Exposure Assistance 
(P74)
ISO sensitivity (P107)
LMT
OFF
AEL
AE
3.5BKT
BKT 
						

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¢1 h: hour, m: minute, s: second
¢ 2 This is displayed for about 5 seconds when the camera is turned  on if the [Profile Setup] 
setting is set.
¢ 3 This is displayed for about 5 seconds when the camera is turned  on, after setting the clock 
and after switching from Playback Mode to Recording Mode.
5
White Balance Bracket, White 
Balance Bracket (Color 
Temperature)  (P142)
White Balance Fine Adjustment 
(P111)
VÐî
ÑWhite Balance  (P109)
Color (P69)
98Number of recordable pictures 
(P32)
r20Maximum number of pictures 
that can be taken continuously 
(P114)
Available recording time¢1 (P32)
Relay recording  (P242)
Backup recording  (P242)
Allocation recording  (P242)
BKTAWB
AWBc11
8m30s
6
Touch tab (P227)
Touch zoom  (P152)
Touch Shutter  (P53)
Touch AE (P54)
Peaking (P228)
Function button  (P61)
/
/
  (P174)
Color (P69)
Defocus control function 
(P69 , 83)
Brightness (P69 , 83)
Type of defocus ([Miniature 
Effect]) (P80)
One point color (P80)
Position of the light source 
(P81)
Image effect (filter) 
adjustment (P83, 210)
Image effect ON/OFF (P210)
Image effect (filter)  (P210)
Aperture value (P43)
Shutter speed (P43)
ISO sensitivity (P107)
Microphone level adjustment 
(P170)
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AE
Fn7
MINI MINI
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On-monitor recording information
In recording
1
Recording Mode  (P44)
F3.5Aperture value (P43)
1/60Shutter speed (P43)
Battery indication  (P22)
Card (displayed only during 
recording) (P30)
2
ISO sensitivity (P107)
Exposure compensation value 
(P105)
Brightness (P69)
Manual Exposure Assistance 
(P74)
‰ŒFlash Mode  (P156)
Flash (P157, 159)
F 3.5
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1/60
000
Fn
ISOAUTO
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

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C1EXPS EXPS
ISOAUTO
00
WL
3
Single 
(P112)
Burst (P113)
6K/4K Photo  (P116)
Post Focus (P128)
Self-timer (P133)
Focus Mode  (P88, 101)
š
ØAF Mode (P91)
A›Quality  (P207)
Picture size/Aspect Ratio 
(P206)
Wi-Fi/Bluetooth (P264)
Function button setting  (P60)
4
Photo Style (P208)
VÐ
îÑWhite Balance (P109)
Intelligent Dynamic Range 
Control  (P213)
Metering Mode  (P212)
Relay recording  (P242)
Backup recording  (P242)
Allocation recording  (P242)
98Number of recordable pictures 
(P32)
r20Maximum number of pictures 
that can be taken continuously 
(P114)
Available recording time  (P32)
----No card
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On-monitor recording information ([Video-Priority Display])
In recording
1
Frame rate (P163) /Variable 
Frame Rate (P176)
Aperture value  (P43)
Shutter speed (P43)
Shutter speed (angle)  (P185)
Battery indication (P22)
Card (displayed only during 
recording) (P30)
0
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Recording Mode 
(P44)
Exposure compensation value 
(P105)
Brightness (P69)
Manual Exposure Assistance 
(P74)
Motion picture recording display 
(stopped)
Motion picture recording display 
(recording in progress)
Relay recording  (P242)
Backup recording  (P242)
Allocation recording  (P242)
Available recording time  (P32)
----No card
Time Code (P169)
Recording format/Recording 
quality (P163)
Mic level display  (P170)/Mic 
Level Limiter  (P170)
3
ISO sensitivity (P107)
0dBGain (dB) (P185)
Photo Style (P208)
V
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In playback
1
Playback Mode  (P248)
Protected picture (P249)
Number of prints  (P251)
Location Logging  (P282)
Ü3Rating (P249)
åCable disconnect prohibit icon 
(P317)
Motion picture playback  (P197)
Save pictures from the 6K/4K burst 
file (P123)
Create pictures from an image 
recorded with the Post Focus 
function (P130)
Continuous group picture playback 
(P201)
Focus Bracket (P201)
‘Stamped with text indication  (P257)
Elapsed playback time¢1 (P197)
2
Icon indicating the presence of a 
marker  (P125)
6K/4K Photo (6K/4K burst file)  (P116)
Post Focus (P128)
Focus Stacking  (P131)
Picture size/Aspect Ratio  (P206)
Recording format/Recording quality 
(P163)
606060
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L4:3
24pFHD 8bitMOV
Variable Frame Rate 
(P176)
A›Quality (P207)
Battery indication (P22)
Battery Grip (P319)
Card slot (P28)
1/98Picture number/Total pictures
Connected to Wi-Fi
Number of group pictures
Motion picture recording time¢1 
(P197)
3
Clear Retouch completed icon 
(P256)
Currently retrieving information icon
Playback (Motion Pictures)  (P197)
Upload (Wi-Fi) (P294)
Group Display (P202)
Sub Menu (P294)
Silent Mode  (P216)
Number of days that have passed 
since the departure date  (P236)
Multi Playback (P200)
Delete (P203)
4
Name¢2 (P232 , 234)
Location
¢ 2 (P236)
Title
¢ 2 (P250)
Age  (P232 , 234)
5
Recording information
Time Stamp Recording  (P171)
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¢1 h: hour, m: minute, s: second
¢ 2 It is displayed in order of [Title], [Location], [Name] ([Baby 1]/[Baby2], [Pet]), [Name] ([Face 
Recog.]).
In playback
Detailed information display Histogram display
Photo style, Highlight shadow display White balance display Lens information display
sRGB
1/5AFS
200
L4:3
100-0001
5500
0
STD.ISOISO0
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200
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F3.560
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Y
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3/5
200
100-0001
ISO
ISO0
F3.560
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4/5
200
100-0001
ISOISO0
F3.560
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M
AB
5/5
200
100-0001
ISO
ISO0
F3.560
2017.12.  1 10:00
1
Recording information (basic)
2
Recorded date and time/World Time (P235)
3
Card slot 
(P28)
100-0001Folder/File number  (P314)
4
Recording information (advanced)
5500White Balance Color Temperature 
(P109)
Intelligent Dynamic Range Control 
(P213)
HDR (P219)/iHDR (P68)
Intelligent Resolution  (P213) 
						

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Message Display
Confirmation messages or error messages will be displayed on the screen in some cases.
The major messages are described below as examples.
[Some pictures cannot be deleted]/[This picture cannot be delet ed]
• This feature can only be used with pictures that comply with the DCF standard.
Perform formatting  (P31) on this unit after saving necessary data on a PC, etc.
[Cannot be set on this picture]
• [Title Edit] , [Text Stamp], [Print Set] , etc. cannot be set fo r pictures not based on the DCF 
standard.
[Memory Card Error 
Format this card?]
• It is a format that cannot be used with this unit. – Insert a different card.
– Format the card again with the camera after saving necessary d ata on a PC etc. (P31)
Data will be deleted.
[The lens is not attached properly. Do not push lens release bu tton while lens is 
attached.]
• Detach the lens once, and then attach it again without pressing the lens release button.  (P34)
Turn this unit on again, and if it is still displaying, contact  the dealer.
[Lens attachment failed. Please make sure the lens is attached  correctly.]
• Detach the lens from the camera body and gently wipe the contacts on the lens and the 
camera body using a dry cotton swab.
Attach the lens, turn this unit on again, and if it is still di splaying, contact the dealer.
[Memory Card Error]/[This memory card cannot be used]
• Use a card compatible with this unit. (P30)
[Insert SD card again]/[Try another card]
• An error has occurred accessing the card.
Insert the card again.
• Insert a different card.
[Read Error/Write Error 
Please check the card]
• It has failed to read or write data. Remove the card after turning this unit off. Insert the card ag ain, turn this unit on, and try to 
read or write the data again.
• The card may be broken.
• Insert a different card. 
						

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[Cannot record due to incompatible format(NTSC/PAL) data on this card.]
• If you continue to use the same card after changing [System Frequency] (P240), motion 
pictures may not be recorded. To record with the same card, res et [System Frequency] to the 
original setting. To record motion pictures with the current se tting, try the following:
– Perform formatting  (P31) on this unit after saving necessary data on a PC, etc.
– Insert a different card.
[Recording was cancelled due to the limitation of the writing s peed of the card]
• Depending on the [Rec Format] and [Rec Quality] of a motion picture, the speed class rating 
required for the card differs. 6K/4K photo recording requires a  card that meets a particular 
speed class rating. Use a card that meets the rating. For detai ls, refer to “Recording of motion 
pictures/6K photos/4K photos and speed class ratings” on  P30.
• If the recording stops even when you are using a card that mee ts the speed class rating, the 
data writing speed is too slow. We recommend making a backup an d then format the card 
(P31) .
Depending on the type of the card, recording may stop in the mi ddle.
[A folder cannot be created]
• A folder cannot be created because there are no remaining fold er numbers that can be used.
Format the card on this unit after saving necessary data on a P C etc. (P31)
If you execute [No.Reset] in the [Setup] menu after formatting,  the folder number is reset to 
100.  (P243)
[This battery cannot be used]
• Use a genuine Panasonic battery. If this message is displayed  even when a genuine 
Panasonic battery is used, contact the dealer or Panasonic.
• If the battery terminal is dirty, clean it and remove any obje cts.
[Failed to connect wireless access point]/[Connection failed]/[No destination 
found]
• The wireless access point information set on this unit is wron g.
Check the authentication type and encryption key.  (P301)
• Radio waves from other devices may block the connection to a w ireless access point.
Check the status of other devices that are connected to the wir eless access point as well as 
the status of other wireless devices.
[Connection failed. Please retry in a few minutes.]/[Network di sconnected. Transfer 
stopped.]
• Radio waves from the wireless access point are getting weak.
Perform the connection closer to the wireless access point.
• Depending on the wireless access point, connection may be auto matically disconnected after 
specific time has passed.
Reconnect the connection again.
[Connection failed]
• Change the access point to connect to in the smartphone Wi-Fi  settings to this camera. 
						

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Troubleshooting
First, try out the following procedures (P330 to P338) .
• The sound is caused by the In-B ody Image Stabilizer. This is not a malfunction.
• The battery is exhausted. Charge the battery.  (P21)
• [Economy] is enabled.  (P237)
• When [6K/4K Pre-Burst] or [Pre-Burst Recording] is set, the ba ttery drains faster.
> Use these functions only when recording with them.
• Is a Wi-Fi connection being used for a long period of time? The battery can become flat quickly when connected to Wi-Fi.
> Turn the camera off frequently by using the [Economy] etc.  (P237)
• Is [Focus/Release Priority] in the [Custom] menu set to [FOCUS ]? (P226)
You cannot take a picture until the subject is brought into foc us.
• Picture might look whitish when lens or image sensor gets dirt y with fingerprints or similar.
> If the lens is dirty turn the camera off and then gently wipe t he lens surface with a soft, dry 
cloth.
> Refer to  P340 when the image sensor gets dirty.
• Is the AE Lock  (P104) applied incorrectly?
If the problem is not resolved, it may be improved by selecting  [Reset] (P244) on 
the [Setup] menu.
Battery and power source
When I shake the camera, I hear a rattling sound from the camer a.
The camera cannot be operated even when it is turned on.
The camera turns off immediately after it is turned on.
This unit is turned off automatically.
The battery becomes flat too quickly.
Recording
Taking pictures is not possible.
The shutter will not operate immediately when the shutter button is pressed.
The recorded picture is whitish.
The recorded picture is too bright or dark.