Panasonic Lumix DC-G9 User Manual

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Operating Instructions
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Digital Camera
Model No. DC-G9
DVQP1406ZA
F1217HN0
until
2017/12/31
Message Display P321
Troubleshooting P323
Finding the information you need P2
Contents P4
Contents by Function P10
Menu list P184

Panasonic Lumix DC-G9 Specifications

General

Sensor Size	17.3 x 13.0 mm (Four Thirds)
Image Processor	Venus Engine
Connectivity	Wi-Fi, Bluetooth
Weight	658 g (body only)
Lens Mount	Micro Four Thirds
Storage Media	Dual SD card slots (UHS-II compatible)
Sensor	Live MOS
ISO Range	ISO 200-25600 (expandable to 100-25600)
Autofocus System	Depth From Defocus (DFD) technology
Viewfinder	OLED Live View Finder, 3, 680k-dot
LCD Screen	3.0" 1, 040k-dot Free-Angle Touchscreen
Video Recording	4K UHD at 60p
Image Stabilization	5-axis in-body stabilization
Burst Shooting	20 fps (electronic shutter)
Battery Life	Approx. 400 shots
Ports	HDMI, USB 3.0
Battery	DMW-BLF19 Lithium-Ion
Dimensions	136.9 x 97.3 x 91.6 mm
Weather Sealing	Yes, Splashproof / Dustproof / Freezeproof

Summary

2. Getting Started/Basic Operations

3. Recording Modes

4. Focus, Brightness (Exposure) and Colour tone Settings

Automatic and Manual Focus Adjustments

Guides on adjusting focus modes, AF area selection, and performing manual focus techniques.

Exposure and White Balance Control

Methods for compensating exposure, adjusting brightness, and setting white balance for correct image results.

5. 6K/4K Photo and Drive Settings

Drive Modes and Burst Shooting

Explains various drive modes, including burst shooting options and their settings.

6K/4K Photo Functionality

Details on capturing, saving, and refining 6K/4K photos, including post-recording adjustments.

6. Stabiliser, Zoom and Flash

Image Stabilisation and Zoom Control

Explains image stabilization modes (In-Lens, In-Body, Dual I.S.) and how to use optical and power zoom features.

External Flash Usage and Settings

Procedures for attaching and configuring external flashes, including firing modes and synchronization options.

7. Recording Motion Pictures

Basic Motion Picture Recording

Steps to start, stop, and manage basic motion picture recording, including format and frame rate selection.

9. Using Menu Functions

Recording Settings and Image Quality

Configuring aspect ratio, picture size, quality settings, and photo styles for optimal image results.

Focus and Drive System Settings

Detailed configuration of focus modes, AF settings, shutter priority, and drive functions.

10. Using the Wi-Fi/Bluetooth function

Smartphone Connectivity and App Integration

Step-by-step guide to connecting the camera to smartphones using Wi-Fi/Bluetooth and the Image App.

Wireless Connection Management and Cloud Services

Details on connection methods, managing Wi-Fi, and setting up automatic cloud backup.

Remote Camera Control and Image Transfer