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Panasonic Lumix DMC-G6 User Manual

Panasonic Lumix DMC-G6
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Owner’s Manual
for advanced features
Digital Camera
Model No. DMC-G6
Please read these instructions carefully before using this product,
and save this manual for future use.
VQT4Z78
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Panasonic Lumix DMC-G6 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Megapixel18.05 MP
Camera typeMILC
Sensor typeLive MOS
Image stabilizerYes
Total megapixels18.31 MP
Image sensor size- \
Image formats supportedJPG
Supported aspect ratios1:1, 3:2, 4:3, 16:9
Maximum image resolution4608 x 3456 pixels
Image sensor size (W x H)17.3 x 13 mm
Still image resolution(s)1712 x 1712, 1824 x 1024, 1824 x 1216, 1824 x 1368, 1920 x 1080, 2448 x 2448, 3264 x 1840, 3264 x 2448, 4608 x 2592, 4608 x 3072, 4608 x 3456
Digital zoom4 x
Optical zoom- x
Focal length range14 - 32 mm
Maximum aperture number5.6
Minimum aperture number3.5
Lens structure (elements/groups)12/9
Maximum focal length (35mm film equiv)84 mm
Minimum focal length (35mm film equiv)28 mm
Auto focusing (AF) modesContinuous Auto Focus, Contrast Detection Auto Focus, Single Auto Focus, Tracking Auto Focus
Light meteringCentre-weighted, Spot
ISO sensitivity160, 200, 400, 800, 1600, 3200, 6400, 12800, 25600
Light exposure modesAperture priority AE, Auto, Manual, Shutter priority AE
ISO sensitivity (max)25600
ISO sensitivity (min)160
Light exposure controlProgram AE
Light exposure correction± 5EV (1/3EV step)
Fastest camera shutter speed1/4000 s
Slowest camera shutter speed60 s
Flash modesAuto, Forced off, Forced on, Red-eye reduction, Slow synchronization
Flash sync-speed0.00625 s
Power source typeBattery
Video formats supportedMP4
Maximum video resolution1920 x 1080 pixels
Analog signal format systemNTSC, PAL
Audio formats supportedAAC
Internal memory- MB
Compatible memory cardsSD, SDHC, SDXC
Field of view100 %
Display diagonal3 \
Display aspect ratio3:2
Display resolution (numeric)1036 pixels
Magnification1.4 x
USB version2.0
Product colorBlack
Scene modesBacklight
Image editingCrop, Resizing
Photo effects-
White balanceAuto, Cloudy, Daylight, Flash, Incandescent, Shade
Shooting modesAuto, Manual, Movie, Scene
Camera playbackMovie, Single image
Self-timer delay2, 10 s
Sharpness levelsSoft, Vivid
Camera file systemDCF, Exif 2.3, RAW
Image quality adjustmentBrightness, Contrast, Saturation
On Screen Display (OSD) languagesCZE, DAN, DEU, DUT, ENG, ESP, FIN, FRE, HUN, ITA, JPN, POL, POR, SWE, TUR
Battery voltage7.2 V
Battery capacity1200 mAh
Battery life (CIPA standard)330 shots
Operating temperature (T-T)0 - 40 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)10 - 80 %
Cables includedUSB
Wi-Fi standards802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Weight and Dimensions IconWeight and Dimensions
Depth71.4 mm
Width122.45 mm
Height84.6 mm
Weight340 g
Weight (including battery)555 g

Summary

Finding the information you need

How to use this manual

About the indication of the applicable mode

Explains how applicable modes are indicated in the manual for functions.

About the symbols in the text

Explains the meaning of various symbols used within the manual's text.

Before Use

Care of the camera

Provides essential guidelines for protecting the camera from damage and ensuring proper function.

Names and Functions of Components

Camera body

Details the identification and function of various parts of the camera body.

Preparation

Changing the Lens

Instructions on how to safely attach and detach interchangeable lenses for expanded shooting options.

Charging the Battery

Charging

Step-by-step guide on how to attach the battery and connect the charger for power replenishment.

Inserting and Removing the Card (optional)/the Battery

Inserting and Removing the Card (optional)/the Battery

Procedures for safely inserting and removing memory cards and batteries from the camera.

Setting the Menu

Setting the Menu

Explains how to configure various camera settings using the menu system and different operation methods.

Calling frequently-used menus instantly (Quick Menu)

Calling frequently-used menus instantly (Quick Menu)

Describes how to access and use the Quick Menu for rapid adjustment of frequently used settings.

Assigning frequently used functions to the buttons (function buttons)

Assigning frequently used functions to the buttons (function buttons)

Details how to customize the camera's function buttons for quick access to preferred operations.

Configuring basic settings of this unit (Setup Menu)

Configuring basic settings of this unit (Setup Menu)

Outlines essential setup menu items like Clock Set and World Time for optimal camera operation.

Basic

Tips for taking good pictures

Provides fundamental advice on holding the camera and maintaining stability for better photo quality.

Detects orientation of camera (Direction Detection Function)

Explains the camera's ability to detect and display the shooting orientation automatically.

Taking a Still picture

Taking a Still picture

Step-by-step instructions for capturing still images, including focus and shutter operations.

Recording Motion Picture

Recording Motion Picture

Guide on how to start and stop recording motion pictures using the dedicated button and indicators.

Playing Back Pictures/Motion Pictures

Playing Back Pictures

Instructions on how to select and play back recorded still pictures using the camera's controls.

Selecting the Recording Mode

Selecting the Recording Mode

Explains how to choose between various shooting modes like Auto, Program, and Manual using the mode dial.

Taking Pictures using the Automatic Function (Intelligent Auto Mode)

Taking Pictures using the Automatic Function (Intelligent Auto Mode)

Details how the camera automatically optimizes settings for subjects and scenes for effortless shooting.

Compensating the Exposure

Compensating the Exposure

Instructions on how to adjust exposure compensation to achieve the correct brightness in challenging lighting.

Adjusting the White Balance

Adjusting the White Balance

Guide to adjusting white balance to ensure accurate color reproduction under different lighting conditions.

Taking Pictures with Auto Focus

About the focus mode (AFS/AFF/AFC)

Explains the different auto focus modes and their applications based on subject movement.

Fixing the Focus and the Exposure (AF/AE Lock)

Fixing the Focus and the Exposure (AF/AE Lock)

How to lock focus and exposure on a subject to maintain consistent framing and lighting.

Taking Pictures using Burst Mode

Taking Pictures using Burst Mode

Guide to capturing a sequence of images rapidly by holding down the shutter button.

Wi-Fi® function/NFC function

What you can do with the Wi-Fi function

Explains how to remotely control the camera using a smartphone or tablet.

Connecting to a smartphone/tablet

Connecting to a smartphone/tablet

Step-by-step guide for establishing a Wi-Fi connection between the camera and a smartphone/tablet.

Displaying pictures on a TV

Displaying pictures on a TV

Instructions on how to connect the camera to a DLNA-compatible TV to view pictures.

When sending images to PC

When sending images to PC

Instructions on transferring images from the camera to a personal computer.

Troubleshooting

Troubleshooting

Offers solutions to common problems encountered with the camera, battery, and connectivity.

Cautions for Use

Cautions for Use

Important safety and usage guidelines to prevent damage and ensure optimal performance.

Battery

Battery

Information regarding the rechargeable lithium-ion battery, its care, and disposal.

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