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14. Others
• With recording in a quiet environment, depending on the lenses used, the sound of aperture 
and focus actions may be recorded in motion pictures.
Focus operation can be set to [OFF] in [Continuous AF] (P213).
• Use of [Silent Operation] is recommended if you are concerned about operational sounds. 
(P117)
• While recording motion pictures, plugging the aperture of the microphone with a finger may 
reduce the level of audio recording or audio may not record at all. Also be careful because the 
operation sound of lenses can easily be recorded at this time.
• Depending on the lens used, picture may be warped slightly or you may see colours along the 
edge depending on the zoom factor, due to the characteristics of the lens. Also, the peripherals 
of the image might look warped because the perspective is enhanced when the wide angle is 
used. This is not a malfunction.
• The Optical Image Stabiliser function of the interchangeable lens (H-FS12032) only works 
correctly with supported cameras.
> When older Panasonic digital cameras (DMC-GF1/DMC-GH1/DMC-G1) are used, 
[Stabilizer] in the [Rec] menu (P191) cannot be set to [OFF].
It is recommended to update the firmware of the digital camera at the following website.
http://panasonic.jp/support/global/cs/dsc/download/
> When using this lens with another make of digital cameras, the Optical Image Stabiliser 
function will not work.
(As of October 2013)
For details, contact the respective company.
• Manual Focus with the lens is possible only with the interchangeable lens (H-FS12032).
Refer to the support website below for details:
http://panasonic.jp/support/global/cs/dsc/
In motion pictures, abnormal clicking and buzzing sounds are recorded.
The recorded sound is very quiet.
Lens
Recorded image may be warped, or nonexistent colour is surrounding the 
subject.
When the lens is attached to another digital camera, stabiliser function cannot be 
turned off or stabiliser function does not work.
When the lens is attached to another digital camera, manual focus operation 
cannot be performed.