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Panasonic Lumix DMC-GF5 User Manual

Panasonic Lumix DMC-GF5
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Recording
Optical Image Stabilizer ..........................74
Taking Pictures with the Zoom................76
• Zooming using touch operations.......78
Taking Pictures using the Flash..............79
• Switching to the appropriate flash
setting ...............................................79
Compensating the Exposure...................83
Taking Pictures using Burst Mode ..........84
Taking Pictures using Auto Bracket ........86
Taking Pictures with the Self-timer..........88
Taking Pictures with Auto Focus.............90
Taking Pictures with Manual Focus ........96
Adjusting the White Balance ...................99
Using the function button ......................103
• Fixing the Focus and the Exposure
(AF/AE Lock) ..................................105
• Confirm the Effects of Aperture and
Shutter Speed (Preview Mode).......106
Easily set aperture/shutter speed for
suitable exposure (One Push AE)
.....107
Taking Pictures by Specifying the
Aperture/Shutter Speed ........................108
• Aperture-priority AE ........................108
• Shutter-priority AE...........................109
• Manual Exposure Mode ..................110
Taking Pictures that match the Scene
being recorded (Scene Guide Mode)....112
• [Clear Portrait].................................114
• [Silky Skin] ......................................114
• [Backlit Softness] ............................114
• [Clear in Backlight]..........................115
• [Relaxing Tone]...............................115
• [Sweet Child's Face] .......................115
• [Distinct Scenery] ............................116
• [Bright Blue Sky] .............................116
• [Romantic Sunset Glow] .................116
• [Vivid Sunset Glow].........................116
• [Glistening Water]............................117
• [Clear Nightscape]...........................117
• [Cool Night Sky] ..............................117
• [Warm Glowing Nightscape]............118
• [Artistic Nightscape] ........................118
• [Glittering Illuminations]...................118
• [Clear Night Portrait]........................119
• [Soft Image of a Flower]..................119
• [Appetizing Food] ............................120
• [Cute Dessert] .................................120
• [Freeze Animal Motion] ...................121
• [Clear Sports Shot]..........................121
• [Monochrome] .................................121
Taking Pictures with different image
effects (Creative Control Mode) ............122
• [Expressive].....................................125
• [Retro] .............................................125
• [High Key]........................................125
• [Low Key] ........................................125
• [Sepia].............................................126
• [Dynamic Monochrome] ..................126
• [Impressive Art] ...............................126
• [High Dynamic]................................126
• [Cross Process]...............................127
• [Toy Effect]......................................127
• [Miniature Effect] .............................128
• [Soft Focus].....................................130
• [Star Filter].......................................130
• [One Point Color].............................130
Taking Pictures in Custom Set..............132
• Registering Personal Menu Settings
(Registering custom settings) .........132
• Recording using registered custom
set...................................................133
Taking a Picture with Face Recognition
Function.................................................134
Entering Text.........................................138

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Panasonic Lumix DMC-GF5 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Megapixel12.1 MP
Camera typeSLR Camera Kit
Sensor typeLive MOS
Image stabilizerYes
Total megapixels13.06 MP
Image sensor size4/3 \
Supported aspect ratios3:2, 4:3, 16:9
Maximum image resolution4000 x 3000 pixels
Still image resolution(s)1600 x 1064, 1600 x 1200, 1920 x 1080, 2048 x 1360, 2048 x 1536, 2112 x 2112, 2816 x 1584, 2816 x 1880, 2816 x 2112, 2992 x 2992, 4000 x 2248, 4000 x 2672, 4000 x 3000
Filter size52 mm
Digital zoom4 x
Optical zoom- x
Extra/Smart zoom4.2 x
Focal length range14 - 42 mm
Maximum aperture number5.6
Minimum aperture number3.5
Number of diaphragm blades7
Lens structure (elements/groups)19/9
Maximum focal length (35mm film equiv)84 mm
Minimum focal length (35mm film equiv)28 mm
Focus adjustmentAuto
Auto focusing (AF) modesContinuous Auto Focus, Flexible Spot Auto Focus, Single Auto Focus
Closest focusing distance0.3 m
Light meteringCentre-weighted, Spot
ISO sensitivity100, 160, 200, 400, 800, 1600, 3200, 6400, 12800, Auto
Light exposure modesAperture priority AE, Manual, Shutter priority AE
ISO sensitivity (max)12800
ISO sensitivity (min)100
Light exposure controlProgram AE
Light exposure correction± 3EV (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-speed1/160 s
InterfaceUSB 2.0
Power source typeBattery, USB
Aperture range (F-F)3.5 - 5.6
Camera shutter speed1/25 - 1/16000 s
Effective sensor resolution12100000 pixels
Focal length (35mm film equivalent)28 - 84 mm
Scene modes-
White balanceAuto, Cloudy, Daylight, Flash, Incandescent, Shade
Camera playbackMovie, Single image, Slide show
Self-timer delay2, 10 s
Camera file systemDCF 2.0, Exif 2.3
On Screen Display (OSD) languagesCZE, DAN, DEU, DUT, ENG, ESP, FIN, FRE, HUN, ITA, JPN, POL, POR, SWE, TUR
Video resolutions640 x 480, 1280 x 720, 1920 x 1080 pixels
Motion JPEG frame rate30 fps
Video formats supportedAVCHD, MP4
Maximum video resolution1920 x 1080 pixels
Analog signal format systemNTSC, PAL
Resolution at capture speed1280x720@28fps, 640x480@30fps
Audio systemMono
Audio formats supportedAAC
Internal memory0 MB
Compatible memory cardsSD, SDHC, SDXC
Field of view100 %
Display diagonal3 \
Display resolution (numeric)920000 pixels
Magnification0.16 x
USB version2.0
Product colorWhite
Battery voltage7.2 V
Battery capacity940 mAh
Battery life (CIPA standard)320 shots
Operating temperature (T-T)0 - 40 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)10 - 80 %
Bundled softwarePHOTOfunSTUDIO 8.2 AE SILKYPIX Developer Studio 3.1 SE Super LoiLoScope
Weight and Dimensions IconWeight and Dimensions
Depth36.8 mm
Width107.7 mm
Height66.6 mm
Weight432 g

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