Panasonic LUMIX DC-G100D

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3. Basic Operations

Display Settings

Adjusting the Viewfinder Diopter

Rotate the diopter adjustment

dial while looking through the

viewfinder.

• Adjust until you can clearly see the text on the

viewfinder.

Main Page

About Operating Instructions3
Table of Contents5
Chapters5
Contents by Function16
Introduction20
Before Use20
Standard Accessories22
Lenses that Can be Used23
Memory Cards that Can be Used24
Names of Parts26
Camera26
Lens28
Tripod Grip29
Monitor Displays29
Getting Started30
Attaching a Shoulder Strap30
Charging the Battery31
Battery Insertion31
Charging Battery33
Notifications Regarding Charging35
[Economy]37
Inserting Cards (Optional)39
Formatting Cards (Initialization)40
Attaching a Lens41
Extending/Retracting the Lens <When the Interchangeable Lens (H-FS12032) Is Attached43
Attaching the Lens Hood44
To Attach the Lens Hood that Came with the Interchangeable Lenses (H-FS45150)44
Adjusting the Monitor Direction and Angle46
Setting the Clock (When Turning on for the First Time)47
Basic Operations50
Basic Recording Operations50
How to Hold the Camera50
Taking Pictures52
Recording Videos53
Selecting the Recording Mode54
Camera Setting Operations55
Display Settings57
Adjusting the Viewfinder Diopter57
Switching between the Monitor and Viewfinder58
Switching the Display Information60
Quick Menu63
Monitor Recording Information Screen65
Menu Operation Methods67
[Reset]69
Recording Using Touch Functions70
Touch Af/Touch Shutter70
Touch AE71
Recording with the Tripod Grip72
Attaching the Hand Strap72
Attaching the Camera to a Tripod Grip73
Using as a Grip74
Using as a Tripod75
Recording Mode76
Intelligent Auto Mode76
[Intelligent Auto] Menu81
Taking Pictures with Different Color Tones, Degrees of Blurriness, and Brightness83
Self Shot Mode ([Self Shot])85
Built-In Microphone Setting ([Self Shot])88
4K Selfie89
Program AE Mode93
Aperture-Priority AE Mode95
Shutter-Priority AE Mode98
Manual Exposure Mode100
Live View Composite Recording103
Preview Mode106
Scene Guide Mode107
Types of Scene Guide Mode109
Creative Control Mode112
Types and Adjustments of Filter Effects113
Taking Pictures with Different Degrees of Blurriness and Brightness117
Image Recording119
[Aspect Ratio]119
[Picture Size]120
[Quality]121
[Folder / File Settings]123
[No.reset]125
Focus/Zoom126
Selecting the Focus Mode126
Using AF128
[AF Sensitivity(Photo)]130
Selecting the AF Mode131
[Face/Eye Detection]133
[Tracking]135
[49-Area]137
Custom Multi (Horizontal, Vertical, Center)138
Custom Multi (C1 to C3)140
[1-Area]141
[Pinpoint]142
Moving the AF Area by Touch144
Optimizing the Focus and Brightness to the Touched Position144
Moving the AF Area During Viewfinder Display146
Record Using Manual Focus148
Recording with Zoom153
Extended Tele Conversion154
[Digital Zoom]157
Power Zoom Lens158
Drive/Shutter/Image Stabilizer159
Selecting the Drive Mode159
Taking Burst Pictures160
4K Photo Recording164
Selecting Pictures from a 4K Burst File170
Picture Selection Operations172
Post-Focus Recording178
Selecting the Focus Point for the Picture to Save181
Focus Stacking183
Recording Using the Self-Timer186
Recording with Time Lapse Shot189
Recording with Stop Motion Animation192
Time Lapse Shot/Stop Motion Animation Videos195
Bracket Recording197
[Silent Mode]203
[Shutter Type]204
Image Stabilizer206
Image Stabilizer Settings207
Brightness (Exposure)/Coloring/Picture Effect209
[Metering Mode]209
Exposure Compensation210
Locking Focus and Exposure (AF/AE Lock)212
ISO Sensitivity214
White Balance (WB)217
Adjusting the White Balance221
[Photo Style]223
[Filter Settings]226
[Simultaneous Record W/O Filter]227
Flash228
Using a Flash228
Setting Flash229
[Flash Mode]229
[Flash Adjust.]233
[Flash Synchro]234
[Auto Exposure Comp.]235
Recording Using a Wireless Flash236
Recording Videos240
Taking Pictures While a Video Is Being Recorded244
Creative Video Mode246
[4K Live Cropping]249
Slow & Quick Mode252
Slow & Quick Menu255
Snap Movies257
Video Settings (Auto Focus)261
[Continuous AF]261
[AF Custom Setting(Video)]262
Video Settings (Brightness)263
[Luminance Level]263
[ISO Sensitivity (Video)]264
Video Settings (Audio)265
[Sound Rec Level Disp.]265
[Sound Rec Level Adj.]265
[Wind Noise Canceller]266
[Lens Noise Cut]266
[Built-In MIC]267
[Built-In MIC Indicator]268
Video Settings (Display)269
[Zebra Pattern]269
[Frame Marker]270
Log Recording271
Playing Back and Editing of Images272
Playing Back Pictures272
Playing Back Videos274
Extracting a Picture276
Switching the Display Mode277
Enlarged Display277
Thumbnail Screen278
Calendar Playback279
Group Images280
Deleting Images281
[Light Composition]282
[Sequence Composition]284
[Clear Retouch]286
[RAW Processing]288
[Video Divide]292
Camera Customization293
Fn Buttons294
[Dial Operation Switch]299
Quick Menu Customization301
Custom Mode305
My Menu307
Menu Guide309
List of Menu310
Menus Displayed in Specific Recording Modes314
[Intelligent Auto] Menu314
[Creative Video] Menu314
[Slow & Quick] Menu315
[Scene Guide] Menu315
[Creative Control] Menu315
[Rec] Menu316
[Motion Picture] Menu329
[Custom] Menu333
[Setup] Menu356
[Playback] Menu364
Entering Characters374
Wi-Fi/Bluetooth375
Connecting to a Smartphone377
Operating the Camera with a Smartphone390
Displaying Still Pictures on a TV402
Sending Images from the Camera404
Wi-Fi Connections417
Send Settings and Selecting Images423
[Wi-Fi Setup] Menu425
Connecting to Other Devices426
Viewing on a TV427
Recording While Monitoring Camera Images430
Importing Images to a PC431
Copying Images to a PC431
Installing Software433
Storing on a Recorder436
Materials437
Using Optional Accessories437
External Flash (Optional)437
External Microphones (Optional)438
AC Adaptor (Optional)/DC Coupler (Optional)441
Monitor/Viewfinder Displays442
Recording Screen442
Playback Screen447
Message Displays450
Troubleshooting453
Cautions for Use464
Number of Pictures that Can be Taken and Available Recording Time with the Battery474
Number of Still Images that Can be Taken and Video Recording Time with Cards477
List of Functions that Can be Set in each Recording Mode478
Specifications482
Index490
Trademarks and Licenses497

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