Panasonic LUMIX DMC-GM1 User Manual

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4. Recording Modes
Taking Pictures by Specifying the Aperture/
Shutter Speed
Recording Mode:
•
The effects of the set aperture value and shutter speed will not be visible on the recording
screen. To check on the recording screen, please use [Preview]. (P90)
• The brightness of the screen and the recorded pictures may differ. Check the pictures on the
playback screen.
Set the aperture value to a higher number when you want a sharp focus background. Set
the aperture value to a lower number when you want a soft focus background.
1
Set the mode dial to [ ].
2
Rotate the control dial to set the aperture
value.
A Aperture value
B Exposure meter
• Each press of the cursor button 3 switches between Aperture Setting and Exposure
Compensation.
• Rotate the control dial to display the Exposure Meter. Unsuitable areas of the range are
displayed in red.
• If the exposure is not adequate, the aperture value and the shutter speed turn red and blink
when the shutter button is pressed halfway.
• When using a lens having an aperture ring, set the position of the aperture ring to [A] to activate
the control dial setting. At positions other than [A], the ring setting will take priority.
Aperture-Priority AE Mode
Aperture value:
Reduces
Aperture value:
Increases
It becomes easier to
defocus the
background.
It becomes easier to
maintain focus as far
as the background.
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Panasonic LUMIX DMC-GM1 Specifications

General

Filter size	37 mm
Digital zoom	4 x
Optical zoom	- x
Extra/Smart zoom	2.4 x
Focal length range	12 - 32 mm
Lens mount interface	Micro Four Thirds (MFT)
Maximum aperture number	5.6
Minimum aperture number	3.5
Number of diaphragm blades	7
Number of aspheric elements	3
Lens structure (elements/groups)	8/7
Maximum focal length (35mm film equiv)	64 mm
Minimum focal length (35mm film equiv)	24 mm
Megapixel	16 MP
Camera type	MILC
Sensor type	Live MOS
Image stabilizer	Yes
Total megapixels	16.84 MP
Image sensor size	- \
Image formats supported	JPG, MPO, RAW
Supported aspect ratios	1:1, 3:2, 4:3, 16:9
Image sensor size (W x H)	17.3 x 13 mm
Image stabilizer location	Lens
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 3232 x 1824 1920 x 1080 1824 x 1024 3424 x 3424 2416 x 2416 1712 x 1712
Internal memory	- MB
Compatible memory cards	SD, SDHC, SDXC
Wi-Fi standards	802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Near Field Communication (NFC)	No
Focus	TTL
Focus adjustment	Auto/Manual
Auto focusing (AF) modes	Continuous Auto Focus, Flexible Spot Auto Focus, Single Auto Focus
Closest focusing distance	0.2 m
Light metering	Centre-weighted, Evaluative (Multi-pattern), Spot
ISO sensitivity	125, 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)	125
Light exposure control	Program AE
Light exposure correction	± 5EV (1/3EV step)
Camera shutter type	Electronic
Fastest camera shutter speed	1/16000 s
Slowest camera shutter speed	60 s
Flash modes	Auto, Forced off, Forced on, Red-eye reduction, Slow synchronization
Flash sync-speed	0.02 s
Flash range (wide)	- m
Video resolutions	640 x 480, 1280 x 720, 1920 x 1080 pixels
Motion JPEG frame rate	30 fps
Video formats supported	AVCHD, MP4
Maximum video resolution	1920 x 1080 pixels
Analog signal format system	NTSC, PAL
Resolution at capture speed	640x480@30fps, 1280x720@30fps, 1920x1080@30fps
Audio system	stereo
Audio formats supported	AAC
Field of view	100 %
Display diagonal	3 \
Display aspect ratio	3:2
Vari-angle LCD display	-
Display resolution (numeric)	1036000 pixels
USB version	2.0
HDMI connector type	Micro
Scene modes	Children, Night landscape, Party (indoor), Portrait, Sunset
Photo effects	Black&White, Skin tones, Vivid
White balance	Auto, Cloudy, Daylight, Flash, Incandescent, Shade
Camera playback	Movie, Single image, Slide show, Thumbnails
Self-timer delay	2, 10 s
Camera file system	DCF, Exif 2.3, RAW
On Screen Display (OSD) languages	ENG, ESP
Power source type	Battery
Battery type	H-H020A
Battery voltage	7.2 V
Battery capacity	680 mAh
Battery life (CIPA standard)	220 shots
Number of batteries supported	1
Product color	Blue
Operating temperature (T-T)	0 - 40 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)	10 - 80 %
Bundled software	PHOTOfunSTUDIO 9.2 AE

Weight and Dimensions

Depth	30.4 mm
Width	98.5 mm
Height	54.9 mm
Weight	173 g
Lens weight	70 g
Lens diameter	55.5 mm
Weight (including battery)	204 g