DMCG5 User Guide
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Register online at www.panasonic.com/register (U.S. customers only) VQT4H13 F0612MC0 Before connecting, operating or adjusting this product, please read the instructions completely. Owner's Manual for advanced features Digital Camera DMC-G5 Model No.
Register online at www.panasonic.com/register (U.S. customers only) VQT4H13 F0612MC0 Before connecting, operating or adjusting this product, please read the instructions completely. Owner's Manual for advanced features Digital Camera DMC-G5 Model No.
DMCG5 User Guide
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...beach. Places where water can come into the space around the lens, buttons, etc. Drop or hit the camera. - The fog will disappear naturally when the temperature of the digital camera body. Avoid using it may cause a malfunction or damage. ∫ About Condensation (When the lens, the... viewfinder or LCD Monitor is not dust/drip/water proof. This camera is fogged up) • Condensation occurs when the...
...beach. Places where water can come into the space around the lens, buttons, etc. Drop or hit the camera. - The fog will disappear naturally when the temperature of the digital camera body. Avoid using it may cause a malfunction or damage. ∫ About Condensation (When the lens, the... viewfinder or LCD Monitor is not dust/drip/water proof. This camera is fogged up) • Condensation occurs when the...
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Doing so may make sound difficult to hear. 30 Camera ON/OFF switch (P29) 31 Status indicator (P29) 32 Intelligent Auto button (P42) 33 Motion picture button (P53) 34 Tripod mount (P217) • A tripod with a ... strap when using the 37 camera to ensure that you will not drop it. 38 38 [REMOTE] socket (P208) 39 39 [HDMI] socket (P193) 40 [AV OUT/DIGITAL] socket (P193, 198, 201, 202) 41 DC coupler cover 40 41 • When using an AC adaptor, ensure that the Panasonic DC coupler (optional) and...
Doing so may make sound difficult to hear. 30 Camera ON/OFF switch (P29) 31 Status indicator (P29) 32 Intelligent Auto button (P42) 33 Motion picture button (P53) 34 Tripod mount (P217) • A tripod with a ... strap when using the 37 camera to ensure that you will not drop it. 38 38 [REMOTE] socket (P208) 39 39 [HDMI] socket (P193) 40 [AV OUT/DIGITAL] socket (P193, 198, 201, 202) 41 DC coupler cover 40 41 • When using an AC adaptor, ensure that the Panasonic DC coupler (optional) and...
DMCG5 User Guide
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... ISO sensitivity control/[Red-Eye Removal]/[i.Resolution]/[i.Dynamic]/[Long Shtr NR]/[Shading Comp.]/ [Quick AF]/[AF Assist Lamp] Because the camera makes the optimal settings automatically, the following functions are disabled. In Intelligent Auto Mode, backlight compensation works automatically. - 44... - Basic ∫ About the flash Flash mode is set , Digital Red-Eye Correction is enabled. • Shutter speed will automatically attempt to correct it is open , the camera automatically sets [ ], [ ] (AUTO/Red-Eye Reduction), [ ], or [ ] to match...
... ISO sensitivity control/[Red-Eye Removal]/[i.Resolution]/[i.Dynamic]/[Long Shtr NR]/[Shading Comp.]/ [Quick AF]/[AF Assist Lamp] Because the camera makes the optimal settings automatically, the following functions are disabled. In Intelligent Auto Mode, backlight compensation works automatically. - 44... - Basic ∫ About the flash Flash mode is set , Digital Red-Eye Correction is enabled. • Shutter speed will automatically attempt to correct it is open , the camera automatically sets [ ], [ ] (AUTO/Red-Eye Reduction), [ ], or [ ] to match...
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...you move the camera too slowly because the subject is recommended to take pictures indoors or in dark places. • The panning effect in [ ] is displayed on a summer's day - When the shutter speed becomes slower to disable the Optical Image stabilizer when using the Digital Zoom. -...background will not become a blur.) - In brightly lit places such as in the following cases. - When there is high. - When the camera does not keep up with the subject satisfactorily • We recommend taking pictures while following cases. When the zoom magnification is a lot of a...
...you move the camera too slowly because the subject is recommended to take pictures indoors or in dark places. • The panning effect in [ ] is displayed on a summer's day - When the shutter speed becomes slower to disable the Optical Image stabilizer when using the Digital Zoom. -...background will not become a blur.) - In brightly lit places such as in the following cases. - When there is high. - When the camera does not keep up with the subject satisfactorily • We recommend taking pictures while following cases. When the zoom magnification is a lot of a...
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...to [ON]. ∫ Changing the display of the MF Assist You can switch the magnification factor between approx. 4 times, 5 times and 10 times. Turning the camera off - In the case of 5 and 10 times magnification, the whole screen is magnified. • You can change the magnification by touching [ ]/[ ] or rotating...) • It can also be displayed by pressing 2 to display the setup screen for the enlarged area, deciding the area to enlarge using the Digital Zoom or recording motion pictures. • MF Assist or MF guide may not display depending on the lens used, but you can be moved by...
...to [ON]. ∫ Changing the display of the MF Assist You can switch the magnification factor between approx. 4 times, 5 times and 10 times. Turning the camera off - In the case of 5 and 10 times magnification, the whole screen is magnified. • You can change the magnification by touching [ ]/[ ] or rotating...) • It can also be displayed by pressing 2 to display the setup screen for the enlarged area, deciding the area to enlarge using the Digital Zoom or recording motion pictures. • MF Assist or MF guide may not display depending on the lens used, but you can be moved by...
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... scene selection screen to [AWB] for picture effects to suit the scene. Items other than the picture quality adjustment in [Photo Style]/[Sensitivity]/[Metering Mode]/ [Digital Zoom] • Although white balance is fixed to display explanations etc. DISP. 6HW A ∫ To enjoy a variety of picture effects Touch [ DISP. ] on ...recorded (Scene Guide Mode) Recording Mode: If you select a scene to suit the subject and recording conditions with reference to the example images, the camera will set in Scene Guide Mode because the camera automatically adjusts them to the optimal setting. -
... scene selection screen to [AWB] for picture effects to suit the scene. Items other than the picture quality adjustment in [Photo Style]/[Sensitivity]/[Metering Mode]/ [Digital Zoom] • Although white balance is fixed to display explanations etc. DISP. 6HW A ∫ To enjoy a variety of picture effects Touch [ DISP. ] on ...recorded (Scene Guide Mode) Recording Mode: If you select a scene to suit the subject and recording conditions with reference to the example images, the camera will set in Scene Guide Mode because the camera automatically adjusts them to the optimal setting. -
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... another Recording Mode or this unit is turned on [Rec] menu settings, refer to P64. • [Photo Style], [Focus Mode], [Metering Mode], [i.Dynamic], [i.Resolution] and [Digital Zoom] are common to your desire. It is possible to adjust the items such as color or picture quality of the effect to both the... and beautiful skin tone. [Custom]¢ Use the setting registered in other menu. [Photo Style] Applicable modes: 6 effects can be reset to [Standard] when the camera is selected.
... another Recording Mode or this unit is turned on [Rec] menu settings, refer to P64. • [Photo Style], [Focus Mode], [Metering Mode], [i.Dynamic], [i.Resolution] and [Digital Zoom] are common to your desire. It is possible to adjust the items such as color or picture quality of the effect to both the... and beautiful skin tone. [Custom]¢ Use the setting registered in other menu. [Photo Style] Applicable modes: 6 effects can be reset to [Standard] when the camera is selected.
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...conditions. • [HIGH], [STANDARD], or [LOW] represents the maximum range of effect. • [i.Dynamic] does not work when [HDR] is set to [ON]. - 152 - The camera automatically detects red-eye and corrects the picture. Recording [i.Dynamic] (Intelligent dynamic range control) Applicable modes: Contrast and exposure will be adjusted automatically when there... is set to [ON]. [Flash] Settings Note • Refer to P84 for details. [Red-Eye Removal] Applicable modes: When Red-Eye Reduction ([ ], [ ]) is selected, Digital Red-Eye Correction is performed whenever the flash is used.
...conditions. • [HIGH], [STANDARD], or [LOW] represents the maximum range of effect. • [i.Dynamic] does not work when [HDR] is set to [ON]. - 152 - The camera automatically detects red-eye and corrects the picture. Recording [i.Dynamic] (Intelligent dynamic range control) Applicable modes: Contrast and exposure will be adjusted automatically when there... is set to [ON]. [Flash] Settings Note • Refer to P84 for details. [Red-Eye Removal] Applicable modes: When Red-Eye Reduction ([ ], [ ]) is selected, Digital Red-Eye Correction is performed whenever the flash is used.
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..., this icon may not be displayed. • If the icon is not displayed, check that [Access] is not displayed on the LCD monitor of the digital camera before removing the hardware. ∫ Connection in the PTP Mode Set [USB Mode] to [PictBridge(PTP)]. • Data can now be read only from the...
..., this icon may not be displayed. • If the icon is not displayed, check that [Access] is not displayed on the LCD monitor of the digital camera before removing the hardware. ∫ Connection in the PTP Mode Set [USB Mode] to [PictBridge(PTP)]. • Data can now be read only from the...
DMCG5 User Guide
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When the lens is activated. - 225 - http://panasonic.jp/support/global/cs/dsc/download/ > When using this lens with another digital camera, stabilizer function cannot be turned off or stabilizer function does not work . (As of August 2012) For details, contact the ...function will not work . • The Optical Image stabilizer function of the interchangeable lens (H-PS14042, H-FS014042, H-FS45150) only works correctly with supported cameras. > When older Panasonic digital cameras (DMC-GF1, DMC-GH1, DMC-G1) are used, [Stabilizer] in the [Rec] menu (P78) cannot be warped slightly or you may...
When the lens is activated. - 225 - http://panasonic.jp/support/global/cs/dsc/download/ > When using this lens with another digital camera, stabilizer function cannot be turned off or stabilizer function does not work . (As of August 2012) For details, contact the ...function will not work . • The Optical Image stabilizer function of the interchangeable lens (H-PS14042, H-FS014042, H-FS45150) only works correctly with supported cameras. > When older Panasonic digital cameras (DMC-GF1, DMC-GH1, DMC-G1) are used, [Stabilizer] in the [Rec] menu (P78) cannot be warped slightly or you may...
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... black. • Is this a non-standard picture, a picture which has been edited using a PC or a picture which was taken by another make of digital camera? • Did you remove the battery immediately after picture-taking or did you take the picture using a battery with a low remaining charge? > Format the ... restore them. If it is, it will be deleted as recorded date are played back in the Calendar Playback. • Is the clock in the camera set for playback? > Change to [Normal Play]. (P177) The folder number and the file number are no recorded pictures. • Did you press [(]? ...
... black. • Is this a non-standard picture, a picture which has been edited using a PC or a picture which was taken by another make of digital camera? • Did you remove the battery immediately after picture-taking or did you take the picture using a battery with a low remaining charge? > Format the ... restore them. If it is, it will be deleted as recorded date are played back in the Calendar Playback. • Is the clock in the camera set for playback? > Change to [Normal Play]. (P177) The folder number and the file number are no recorded pictures. • Did you press [(]? ...
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• G MICRO SYSTEM is a lens exchange type digital camera system of LUMIX based on a Micro Four Thirds System standard. • Micro Four Thirds™ and Micro Four Thirds Logo marks are trademarks or registered ... ("AVC Video") and/or (ii) decode AVC Video that was encoded by a consumer engaged in these instructions are usually the registered trademarks or trademarks of Panasonic Corporation and Sony Corporation. • Manufactured under license therefrom. • Adobe is granted or shall be obtained from DynaComware Corporation. This product is a registered trademark...
• G MICRO SYSTEM is a lens exchange type digital camera system of LUMIX based on a Micro Four Thirds System standard. • Micro Four Thirds™ and Micro Four Thirds Logo marks are trademarks or registered ... ("AVC Video") and/or (ii) decode AVC Video that was encoded by a consumer engaged in these instructions are usually the registered trademarks or trademarks of Panasonic Corporation and Sony Corporation. • Manufactured under license therefrom. • Adobe is granted or shall be obtained from DynaComware Corporation. This product is a registered trademark...
Operating Instructions
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Web Site: http://www.panasonic-europe.com Model number suffix "EB" denotes UK model. More detailed instructions on your PC to read these instructions completely. Install it on the operation of this camera are contained in "Operating Instructions for advanced features (PDF format)" in the supplied CD-ROM. EB VQT4H04 F0612SM0 DMC-G5X/DMC-G5K DMC-G5W/DMC-G5 Before use, please read it. Basic Operating Instructions Digital Camera/ Lens Kit/Double Zoom Lens Kit/Body Model No.
Web Site: http://www.panasonic-europe.com Model number suffix "EB" denotes UK model. More detailed instructions on your PC to read these instructions completely. Install it on the operation of this camera are contained in "Operating Instructions for advanced features (PDF format)" in the supplied CD-ROM. EB VQT4H04 F0612SM0 DMC-G5X/DMC-G5K DMC-G5W/DMC-G5 Before use, please read it. Basic Operating Instructions Digital Camera/ Lens Kit/Double Zoom Lens Kit/Body Model No.
Operating Instructions
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... or splashing. • Use only the recommended accessories. • Do not remove covers. • Do not repair this Panasonic Digital Camera. Refer servicing to direct sunlight for a long period of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced. Dear Customer, We would like ...for purchasing this unit by the manufacturer. • When disposing the batteries, please contact your Digital Camera may be easily accessible. ∫ Product identification marking Digital Camera Battery charger Product Bottom Bottom Location ∫ About the battery pack CAUTION • Danger of...
... or splashing. • Use only the recommended accessories. • Do not remove covers. • Do not repair this Panasonic Digital Camera. Refer servicing to direct sunlight for a long period of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced. Dear Customer, We would like ...for purchasing this unit by the manufacturer. • When disposing the batteries, please contact your Digital Camera may be easily accessible. ∫ Product identification marking Digital Camera Battery charger Product Bottom Bottom Location ∫ About the battery pack CAUTION • Danger of...
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Press hard on a rainy day or at the beach. The fog will disappear naturally when the temperature of the digital camera body. It may also malfunction or image may cause a malfunction or damage. ∫ About Condensation (When the lens, the viewfinder or LCD Monitor is fogged ... of dust, water, sand, etc. • Liquid, sand and other foreign material may get into the space around the lens, buttons, etc. Care of the camera Do not subject to the ambient temperature. 7 (ENG) VQT4H04 Be careful of sand or dust. - Be particularly careful since it causes lens and LCD monitor...
Press hard on a rainy day or at the beach. The fog will disappear naturally when the temperature of the digital camera body. It may also malfunction or image may cause a malfunction or damage. ∫ About Condensation (When the lens, the viewfinder or LCD Monitor is fogged ... of dust, water, sand, etc. • Liquid, sand and other foreign material may get into the space around the lens, buttons, etc. Care of the camera Do not subject to the ambient temperature. 7 (ENG) VQT4H04 Be careful of sand or dust. - Be particularly careful since it causes lens and LCD monitor...
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These may be subject to the camera body at the time of purchase. ¢3 This is attached to change. Product numbers correct as card in the text. • The card is optional. ...;¢2 ±¢2 - - - ±¢3 6 Battery Pack (Indicated as battery pack or battery in the text) Charge the battery before using the camera. Digital Camera Body (This is referred to as camera body in these operating instructions is attached to the interchangeable lens at the time of purchase. • SD Memory Card, SDHC Memory...
These may be subject to the camera body at the time of purchase. ¢3 This is attached to change. Product numbers correct as card in the text. • The card is optional. ...;¢2 ±¢2 - - - ±¢3 6 Battery Pack (Indicated as battery pack or battery in the text) Charge the battery before using the camera. Digital Camera Body (This is referred to as camera body in these operating instructions is attached to the interchangeable lens at the time of purchase. • SD Memory Card, SDHC Memory...
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...be used . Use your music, picture and video files to create videos to share with a higher quality. Creating videos is displayed on the digital camera, you to acquire pictures to use the SILKYPIX Developer Studio, refer to be edited with your friends via e-mail. - About the supplied ...the software on how to the PC, and also categorise these acquired pictures by burning it to a DVD, uploading it to pictures with this camera allows images to the "Help" or the Ichikawa Soft Laboratory's support website: http://www.isl.co.jp/SILKYPIX/english/p/support/ • LoiLoScope...
...be used . Use your music, picture and video files to create videos to share with a higher quality. Creating videos is displayed on the digital camera, you to acquire pictures to use the SILKYPIX Developer Studio, refer to be edited with your friends via e-mail. - About the supplied ...the software on how to the PC, and also categorise these acquired pictures by burning it to a DVD, uploading it to pictures with this camera allows images to the "Help" or the Ichikawa Soft Laboratory's support website: http://www.isl.co.jp/SILKYPIX/english/p/support/ • LoiLoScope...
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Digital Camera Body (DMC-G5): Information for your safety Power Source: Power Consumption: DC 8.4 V 2.9 W (When recording with LCD Monitor) [When the Interchangeable lens (H-PS14042) is used] 3.0 W (When ... with LCD Monitor) [When the Interchangeable lens (H-FS014042) is used] 2.4 W (When playing back with LCD Monitor) [When the Interchangeable lens (H-FS45150) is used] Camera effective pixels Image sensor Digital Zoom Extra Tele Conversion Focus Shutter system Burst recording Burst speed Number of recordable pictures 16,050,000 pixels 4/3q Live MOS sensor...
Digital Camera Body (DMC-G5): Information for your safety Power Source: Power Consumption: DC 8.4 V 2.9 W (When recording with LCD Monitor) [When the Interchangeable lens (H-PS14042) is used] 3.0 W (When ... with LCD Monitor) [When the Interchangeable lens (H-FS014042) is used] 2.4 W (When playing back with LCD Monitor) [When the Interchangeable lens (H-FS45150) is used] Camera effective pixels Image sensor Digital Zoom Extra Tele Conversion Focus Shutter system Burst recording Burst speed Number of recordable pictures 16,050,000 pixels 4/3q Live MOS sensor...
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...8226; Windows and Windows Vista are trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the U.S. • G MICRO SYSTEM is a lens exchange type digital camera system of LUMIX based on a Micro Four Thirds System standard. • Micro Four Thirds™ and Micro Four Thirds Logo...a video provider licensed to at the directive 2004/108/EC, article 9(2) Panasonic Testing Centre Panasonic Marketing Europe GmbH Winsbergring 15, 22525 Hamburg, Germany Panasonic Corporation Web Site: http://panasonic.net Panasonic Corporation 2012 No license is a registered trademark of DynaComware Taiwan Inc. ...
...8226; Windows and Windows Vista are trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the U.S. • G MICRO SYSTEM is a lens exchange type digital camera system of LUMIX based on a Micro Four Thirds System standard. • Micro Four Thirds™ and Micro Four Thirds Logo...a video provider licensed to at the directive 2004/108/EC, article 9(2) Panasonic Testing Centre Panasonic Marketing Europe GmbH Winsbergring 15, 22525 Hamburg, Germany Panasonic Corporation Web Site: http://panasonic.net Panasonic Corporation 2012 No license is a registered trademark of DynaComware Taiwan Inc. ...