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Panasonic Lumix DMC-GF5 User Manual

Panasonic Lumix DMC-GF5
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Before Use
Before Use
Care of the camera
Do not subject to strong vibration, shock, or pressure.
The lens, LCD monitor, or external case may be damaged if used in
the following conditions.
It may also malfunction or image may not record if you:
Drop or hit the camera.
Press hard on the lens or the LCD monitor.
This camera is not dust/drip/water proof.
Avoid using the camera in places with a lot of dust, water,
sand, etc.
Liquid, sand and other foreign material may get into the space
around the lens, buttons, etc. Be particularly careful since it may
not just cause malfunctions, but it may also become irreparable.
Places with a lot of sand or dust.
Places where water can come into contact with this unit, such as
when using it on a rainy day or at the beach.
Do not place your hands inside the mount of the digital
camera body. Since the sensor unit is a precision
apparatus, it may cause a malfunction or damage.
About Condensation (When the lens or the LCD monitor
is fogged up)
Condensation occurs when the ambient temperature or humidity
changes. Be careful of condensation since it causes lens and LCD
monitor stains, fungus and camera malfunction.
If condensation occurs, turn the camera off and leave it for about
2 hours. The fog will disappear naturally when the temperature of
the camera becomes close to the ambient temperature.

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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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