Name: Panasonic Lumix DMC-GH4A
Brand: Panasonic
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Please read these instructions carefully before using this product, and

save this manual for future use.

More detailed instructions on the operation of this camera are

contained in “Owner’s Manual for advanced features (PDF

format)” in the supplied DVD. Install it on your PC to read it.

Basic Owner’s Manual

Digital Camera/

Body

Model No. DMC-GH4

VQT5H68

F0314WT0

If you have any questions, visit:

USA : www.panasonic.com/support

Canada : www.panasonic.ca/english/support

PCP

until

2014/06/19

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Default Chapter1
- Digital Camera1
Information for Your Safety2
- Battery Charger5
- Cautions for Use6
- Table of Contents8
Preparation10
Care of this Camera10
Standard Accessories11
Names and Functions of Components12
About the Lens14
Cards Compatible with this Unit15
Preparation16
- Attaching the Shoulder Strap16
- Charging the Battery16
- Inserting/Removing the Battery17
- Inserting/Removing the Card (Optional)17
- Changing the Lens18
- Opening the Monitor18
- Setting Date/Time (Clock Set)19
- Diopter Adjustment19
Basic Operations20
- Tips for Taking Good Pictures20
- Zoom Operations20
- Shutter Button (Taking Pictures)21
- Motion Picture Button (Recording Motion Pictures)21
- Mode Dial22
  - (Selecting a Recording Mode)22
- Rear Dial/Front Dial23
- Control Dial23
- Cursor Buttons/[Menu/Set] Button23
- [DISP.] Button (Switching the Displayed Information)24
- [LVF] Button (Switching the Monitor/Viewfinder)25
- Touch Panel (Touch Operations)26
Optical Image Stabilizer27
Calling Frequently-Used Menus Instantly (Quick Menu)27
Setting Menu Items28
Configuring Basic Settings of this Unit (Setup Menu)29
- Formatting the Card (Initialization)29
- Restoring the Default Settings ([Reset])29
- Conserving the Battery Life ([Economy])29
Easy Recording30
Taking Pictures Using the Automatic Function (Intelligent Auto Mode)30
- Recording Night Scenes ([Ihandheld Night Shot])31
- Combining Pictures into a Single Picture32
  - With Rich Gradation ([Ihdr])32
- Taking a Picture with a Blurred Background (Defocus Control)32
- Recording Images by Changing the Brightness or Color Tone32
Taking Pictures with Different Image Effects (Creative Control Mode)33
Taking Pictures Using the Touch Function34
- Taking Pictures Using the Touch Shutter Function34
- Easily Optimizing the Brightness for a Specified Area (Touch AE)35
Recording36
Taking Pictures with Auto Focus36
- Selecting the Focus Mode (AFS/AFF/AFC)36
- Selecting the Auto Focus Mode37
- Setting up Position of the AF Area/Changing Size of the AF Area38
- Setting the AF Area Position with the Touch Pad39
Taking Pictures with Manual Focus40
Select a Drive Mode41
Taking Pictures Using Burst Mode41
Taking Pictures Using Auto Bracket42
Taking Pictures with the Self-Timer42
Taking Pictures Automatically at Set Intervals ([Time Lapse Shot])43
Creating Stop Motion Pictures ([Stop Motion Animation])45
Setting the Picture Quality and Size47
- Setting the Aspect Ratio of Pictures47
- Setting the Number of Pixels47
- Setting the Compression Rate of Pictures ([Quality])48
Setting the Light Sensitivity49
Adjusting the White Balance50
Taking Pictures with Your Favorite Settings (Program AE Mode)51
Taking Pictures by Specifying the Aperture/Shutter Speed52
- Aperture-Priority AE Mode52
- Shutter-Priority AE Mode52
- Manual Exposure Mode52
- Confirm the Effects of Aperture and Shutter Speed (Preview Mode)53
Compensating the Exposure54
Selecting the Method for Measuring Brightness ([Metering Mode])54
Fixing the Focus and the Exposure (AF/AE Lock)55
Taking Pictures with no Shutter Sound ([Electronic Shutter])56
Disabling Operational Sounds and the Output of Light at Once ([Silent Mode])56
Taking Pictures by Using the Flash57
- Changing Flash Mode57
Motion Picture58
Recording Motion Picture58
- Recording Motion Pictures in 4K59
- Setting the Format, Size and Recording Frame Rate59
- How to Set Focus When Recording a Motion Picture ([Continuous AF])62
Recording Motion Pictures with Manually Set Aperture Value/Shutter Speed (Creative Video Mode)62
- Minimizing Operational Sounds During Motion Picture Recording63
Using Advanced Settings and Recording Functions for Motion Pictures64
- [Luminance Level]64
- Checking Areas that May be White Saturated ([Zebra Pattern])64
- Recording While Monitoring Camera Images65
- Reducing Flickering and Horizontal Stripes on Images ([Synchro Scan])66
- Recording in Slow or Fast Motion ([Variable Frame Rate])66
- Changing the System Frequency67
Playback/Editing68
Playing Back Pictures68
Playing Back Motion Pictures68
Switching the Playback Method69
- Using the Playback Zoom69
- Displaying Multiple Screens (Multi Playback)69
- Displaying Pictures by Recording Date (Calendar Playback)69
Deleting Pictures70
Using the [Playback] Menu71
- [RAW Processing]71
- [Video Divide]72
Wi-Fi/Nfc73
Wi-Fi R Function/Nfc Function73
Wi-Fi Function/Nfc Function75
What You Can Do with the Wi-Fi Function75
Controlling with a Smartphone/Tablet76
- Installing the Smartphone/Tablet App "Image App76
- Connecting to a Smartphone/Tablet76
- Taking Images Via a Smartphone/Tablet (Remote Recording)80
- Playing Back Images in the Camera80
- Saving Images Stored in the Camera80
- Sending Images in the Camera to an SNS81
- Adding Location Information to Images Stored in the Camera from a Smartphone/Tablet82
Setting up a Connection to a PC Via a Wireless Access Point83
Customization85
Change the Quick Menu to Your Preferred Item85
Assigning Frequently Used Functions to the Buttons (Function Buttons)85
Registering Your Preferred Settings (Custom Mode)86
- Registering Personal Menu Settings (Registering Custom Settings)86
- Recording Using Registered Custom Set86
Others87
Playing Back Pictures on a TV Screen87
Saving Still Pictures and Motion Pictures on Your PC88
- About the Supplied Software88
  - Installing Supplied Software89
  - Transferring Pictures to a PC90
Monitor Display/Viewfinder Display92
Message Display97
Menu List99
- [Rec]99
- [Motion Picture]101
- [Custom]102
- [Setup]104
- [Playback]106
Troubleshooting107
Cautions for Use113
Specifications116
Digital Camera Accessory System123
Reading the Owner's Manual (PDF Format)124
Digital Camera Accessory Order Form (for USA Customers)125
Limited Warranty (ONLY for U.S.A.)126
Limited Warranty (ONLY for CANADA)129

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