Panasonic LUMIX DMC-G7 User Manual

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9. Recording Motion Pictures
Set the frames that determine a focus start (first) position and
focus end (second) position. The camera then measures its
distance to the subjects and sets focus. When you start
motion picture recording, focus shifts from the first frame to
the second frame.
1 Press 2.
2 Press
3/4/2/1 to move the AF area frame, and press [MENU/SET]. (First position)
•
If you press [DISP.] before pressing [MENU/SET], the frame will return to the center.
3 Repeat step 2. (Second position)
•
Auto Focus will work to set the start and end focus of Pull Focus. When the setup has
failed, the frame returns to the first position. Perform the setup again.
• If you press [MENU/SET], the frame settings will be canceled.
Touch a subject (first position), drag your finger to the desired location (second position),
and release the finger.
•
Auto Focus will work to set the start and end focus of Pull Focus. When the setup has failed,
the frame returns to the first position. Perform the setup again.
• If you touch [ ], the frame settings will be canceled.
• When [Pull Focus] is set to [ON]:
– Auto Focus Mode will be switched to [ ], a setting specially designed for [Pull Focus].
– If you take a picture, the Auto Focus operation [Ø] will take place at the first frame position.
• To re-adjust the focus while recording a motion picture, press the shutter button halfway after
Pull Focus operation finishes.
• Pull Focus does not work when the two frames are not set.
• Even when [Metering Mode] (P178) is set to [ ], the spot metering target does not move with
focus. The target is fixed at the start position (first position) of Pull Focus.
Not available in these cases:
•
This function is not available in the following cases:
– In Manual Focus
– When using the Digital Zoom
– With lenses that only offer Manual Focus
– With some Four Thirds lenses
Setting up [Pull Focus]
Button operation
Touch operation
• A greater effect can be achieved by creating a striking contrast of focus between
the start and end positions, for example by shifting focus from the background to
foreground, or vice versa.
• After setting focus, try to keep the distance between the subject and the camera
constant.

Panasonic LUMIX DMC-G7 Specifications

General

Megapixel	16.00 MP
Camera type	MILC
Sensor type	Live MOS
Image stabilizer	Yes
Total megapixels	16.84 MP
Image sensor size	- \
Supported aspect ratios	1:1, 3:2, 4:3, 16:9
Maximum image resolution	4592 x 3448 pixels
Image sensor size (W x H)	17.3 x 13 mm
Still image resolution(s)	4592 x 3448, 3232 x 2424, 2272 x 1704, 1824 x 1368, 4592 x 3064, 3232 x 2160, 2272 x 1520, 1824 x 1216, 4592 x 2584, 3840 x 2160, 1920 x 1080, 1824 x 1024, 3424 x 3424, 2416 x 2416, 1712 x 1712, 1712 x 1712
Filter size	52 mm
Optical zoom	- x
Focal length range	14 - 42 mm
Maximum aperture number	22
Minimum aperture number	3.5
Number of diaphragm blades	7
Number of aspheric elements	1
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) modes	Continuous Auto Focus, Flexible Spot Auto Focus, Multi Point Auto Focus, Single Auto Focus
Light metering	Centre-weighted, Evaluative (Multi-pattern), Spot
ISO sensitivity	100, 200, 400, 800, 1600, 3200, 6400, 12800, 25600
Light exposure modes	Aperture priority AE, Manual, Shutter priority AE
ISO sensitivity (max)	25600
ISO sensitivity (min)	100
Light exposure correction	± 5EV (1/3EV step)
Camera shutter type	Electronic, Mechanical
Fastest camera shutter speed	1/25 s
Slowest camera shutter speed	60 s
Flash modes	Auto, Forced off, Forced on, Red-eye reduction, Slow synchronization
Flash sync-speed	1/160 s
Flash range (wide)	- m
Flash exposure correction	±3EV (1/2; 1/3 EV step)
Video resolutions	640 x 480, 1280 x 720, 1920 x 1080, 3840 x 2160 pixels
Maximum video resolution	3840 x 2160 pixels
Internal memory	- MB
Compatible memory cards	SD, SDHC, SDXC
Field of view	100 %
Display diagonal	3 \
Display aspect ratio	3:2
Vari-angle LCD display	-
Display resolution (numeric)	1040000 pixels
Viewfinder type	Electronic
USB version	2.0
HDMI connector type	Micro
Wi-Fi standards	802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Scene modes	Children, Night landscape, Night portrait, Panorama, Pet, Portrait, Sports, Sunset
Photo effects	Negative film, Vivid
White balance	Auto, Cloudy, Daylight, Flash, Incandescent, Shade
GPS (satellite)	No
Self-timer delay	2, 10 s
Power source type	Battery
Battery voltage	7.2 V
Battery capacity	1200 mAh
Battery life (CIPA standard)	360 shots
Product color	Black
Operating temperature (T-T)	0 - 40 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)	10 - 80 %

Weight and Dimensions

Depth	77.4 mm
Width	124.9 mm
Height	86.2 mm
Weight	360 g
Weight (including battery)	410 g