Operating Instructions
Table Of Contents
- Finding the information you need
- How to use this manual
- Contents
- Before Use
- Preparation
- Changing the Lens
- Attaching the Shoulder Strap
- Charging the Battery
- Inserting and Removing the Card (optional)/ the Battery
- About the Card
- Setting Date/Time (Clock Set)
- Setting the Menu
- Calling frequently-used menus instantly (Quick Menu)
- Assigning frequently used functions to the buttons (function buttons)
- Configuring basic settings of this unit (Setup Menu)
- Entering Text
- Basic
- Recording
- Selecting the Recording Mode
- Taking Pictures with Yourself Included [Self Shot]
- Taking Pictures using the Automatic Function (Intelligent Auto Mode)
- Taking Pictures with Your Favourite Settings (Programme AE Mode)
- Taking Pictures by Specifying the Aperture/ Shutter Speed
- Taking panorama pictures (Panorama Shot Mode)
- Taking Pictures that match the Scene being recorded (Scene Guide Mode)
- [Clear Portrait]
- [Silky Skin]
- [Backlit Softness]
- [Clear in Backlight]
- [Relaxing Tone]
- [Sweet Child's Face]
- [Distinct Scenery]
- [Bright Blue Sky]
- [Romantic Sunset Glow]
- [Vivid Sunset Glow]
- [Glistening Water]
- [Clear Nightscape]
- [Cool Night Sky]
- [Warm Glowing Nightscape]
- [Artistic Nightscape]
- [Glittering Illuminations]
- [Clear Night Portrait]
- [Soft Image of a Flower]
- [Appetizing Food]
- [Cute Dessert]
- [Freeze Animal Motion]
- [Clear Sports Shot]
- [Monochrome]
- Taking Pictures with different image effects (Creative Control Mode)
- Registering your preferred settings (Custom Mode)
- Optical Image Stabiliser
- Taking Pictures with the Zoom
- Taking pictures by using the flash
- Compensating the Exposure
- Easily Optimising the Brightness for a Specified Area (Touch AE)
- Setting the Light Sensitivity
- Adjusting the White Balance
- Taking Pictures with Auto Focus
- Taking Pictures with Manual Focus
- Fixing the Focus and the Exposure (AF/AE Lock)
- Select a Drive Mode
- Taking Pictures using Burst Mode
- Taking Pictures using Auto Bracket
- Taking Pictures with the Self-timer
- Using the [Rec] Menu
- [Photo Style]
- [Aspect Ratio]
- [Picture Size]
- [Quality]
- [Sensitivity]
- [Focus Mode]
- [Metering Mode]
- [Burst Rate]
- [Auto Bracket]
- [Self Timer]
- [i.Dynamic] (Intelligent dynamic range control)
- [i.Resolution]
- [HDR]
- [Stop Motion Animation]
- [Panorama Settings]
- [Flash]
- [Red-Eye Removal]
- [ISO Limit Set]
- [ISO Increments]
- [Extended ISO]
- [Long Shtr NR]
- [Shading Comp.]
- [Ex. Tele Conv.]
- [Digital Zoom]
- [Color Space]
- [Stabilizer]
- [Face Recog.]
- [Profile Setup]
- [Recommended Filter]
- Motion Picture
- Playback/Editing
- Wi-Fi/NFC
- Wi-Fi function/NFC function
- What you can do with the Wi-Fi function
- Controlling with a Smartphone/Tablet
- Installing the smartphone/tablet app “ Panasonic Image App ”
- Connecting to a smartphone/tablet
- Taking pictures via a smartphone/tablet (remote recording)
- Saving images stored in the camera
- Sending images in the camera to an SNS
- Sending location information to the camera from a smartphone/tablet
- Sending images to a smartphone/tablet by controlling the camera
- Displaying pictures on a TV
- When sending images to Printer
- When sending images to AV device
- When sending images to PC
- Using Web services
- Registering to the “LUMIX CLUB”
- About Connections
- [Wi-Fi Setup] Menu
- Connecting to other equipment
- Others
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Recording
Taking Pictures with Manual Focus
Applicable modes:
Use this function when you want to fix the focus or when the distance between the lens
and the subject is determined and you do not want to activate Auto Focus.
1
Set the [Focus Mode] in the [Rec] menu to [MF]. (P148)
2
Use the focus lever or focus ring on the lens to achieve focus.
A Indicator for ¶ (infinity)
• When you focus manually, display is switched to the
assist screen and the image is enlarged (MF Assist B).
• When [MF Guide] on the [Custom] menu is set to [ON]
and you focus manually, the MF guide C is displayed on
the screen. You can check whether the point of focus is
to the near side or the far side.
The operations used to focus manually differ depending on the lens.
When using the interchangeable lens (H-PS14042) having a
focus lever
Move to A side:
Focuses on nearby subject
Move to B side:
Focuses on faraway subject
•
The focusing speed varies depending on how far you move the focus lever.
When using the interchangeable lens (H-FS1442A, H-FS45150)
having a focus ring
Rotate to C side:
Focuses on nearby subject
Rotate to D side:
Focuses on faraway subject
A
B
C
D
B
C
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