Panasonic Lumix DC-GH5 Owner's Manual

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Contents
Finding the information you need..............................................................................2
How to use this manual.............................................................................................3
Contents by Function ..............................................................................................10
1. Before Use
Care of the camera .................................................................................................13
Standard Accessories .............................................................................................15
Names and Functions of Components....................................................................16
About the Lens........................................................................................................19
2. Getting Started/Basic Operations
Attaching the Shoulder Strap ..................................................................................20
Charging the Battery ...............................................................................................21
• Charging.........................................................................................................21
• Approximate operating time and number of recordable pictures....................23
Inserting/Removing the Battery...............................................................................27
Inserting/Removing the Card (Optional)..................................................................28
Card Information .....................................................................................................30
• Formatting the card (initialization) ..................................................................31
• Approximate number of recordable pictures and available recording time ....32
Attaching/Removing the Lens .................................................................................34
Opening the Monitor ...............................................................................................38
Setting Date/Time (Clock Set).................................................................................39
• Re-adjusting the clock ....................................................................................40
Basic Operations.....................................................................................................41
• Tips for taking good pictures ..........................................................................41
• Using the Viewfinder.......................................................................................42
• Shutter button (Taking pictures) .....................................................................43
• Motion picture button (Recording motion pictures).........................................44
• Mode dial (Selecting a Recording Mode) .......................................................44
• Front Dial/Rear Dial........................................................................................45
• Control Dial.....................................................................................................47
• Cursor buttons/[MENU/SET] button ...............................................................48
• Joystick...........................................................................................................48
• [DISP.] button (Switching the displayed information)......................................49
• Touch screen (Touch operations) ...................................................................52
• Taking Pictures Using the Touch Function .....................................................53
Setting menu items .................................................................................................55
Calling frequently-used menus instantly (Quick Menu)...........................................58
• Customizing the Quick Menu settings ............................................................59
Assigning frequently used functions to the buttons (function buttons) ....................60
Entering Text ...........................................................................................................64

Panasonic Lumix DC-GH5 Specifications

General

Camera Type	Mirrorless
Sensor Type	Live MOS
Effective Pixels	20.3 MP
Image Processor	Venus Engine
Lens Mount	Micro Four Thirds
Video Format	MOV, MP4
Battery Life	Approx. 410 shots (CIPA standard)
Dimensions	138.5 x 98.1 x 87.4 mm
Sensor Size	17.3 x 13 mm
ISO Range	200-25600
Shutter Speed	1/16000 to 60 sec
Continuous Shooting	12 fps
Video Recording	4K up to 60p
Internal Recording	4:2:2 10-bit
Viewfinder	OLED Live View Finder, 3, 680k dots
Screen	3.2"
Autofocus System	Contrast Detect DFD
Image Stabilization	5-axis sensor-shift
Memory Card Slots	Dual SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-II compatible)
Connectivity	Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, HDMI, USB 3.1
Battery	DMW-BLF19 (Lithium-ion)
Weight	Approx. 725 g (with battery and memory card)