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Panasonic Lumix DMC-GX7 User Manual

Panasonic Lumix DMC-GX7
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Recording Modes
Taking Pictures by Specifying the Aperture/
Shutter Speed
Recording Mode:
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
Set the aperture value by rotating the rear
dial or the front dial.
A Aperture value
B Exposure meter
It will switch between aperture setting operation and Exposure Compensation operation
every time the rear dial is pressed.
The effects of the set aperture value will not be visible on the recording screen. To
check on the recording screen, please use [Preview]. (P97)
The brightness of the screen and the recorded pictures may differ. Check the pictures on the
playback screen.
Rotate the front/rear dial to display the [Expo.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 front/rear dial settings. At positions other than [A], the ring setting takes 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-GX7 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Camera typeMILC Body
Sensor typeLive MOS
Image stabilizerYes
Total megapixels16.84 MP
Image sensor size- \
Image formats supportedJPG, MPO, RAW
Supported aspect ratios1:1, 3:2, 4:3, 16:9
Maximum image resolution4592 x 3448 pixels
Image sensor size (W x H)17.3 x 13 mm
Still image resolution(s)4592x3448, 3232x2424, 2272x1704, 1824x1368, 4592x3064, 3232x2160, 2272x1520, 1824x1216, 4592x2584, 3232x1824, 1920x1080, 1824x1024, 3424x3424, 2416x2416, 1712x1712, 1712x1712
Digital zoom4 x
Optical zoom- x
Focal length range- mm
Lens mount interfaceMicro Four Thirds (MFT)
Minimum aperture number-
Auto focusing (AF) modesContrast Detection Auto Focus, Single Auto Focus, Tracking Auto Focus
Light meteringCentre-weighted, Spot
ISO sensitivity125, 200, 400, 800, 1600, 3200, 6400, 12800, 25600
Light exposure modesAperture priority AE, Auto, Manual, Shutter priority AE
ISO sensitivity (max)25600
ISO sensitivity (min)125
Light exposure controlProgram AE
Light exposure correction± 5EV (1/3EV step)
Camera shutter typeMechanical
Fastest camera shutter speed1/16000 s
Slowest camera shutter speed60 s
Flash modesAuto, Forced off, Forced on, Red-eye reduction, Slow synchronization
Flash sync-speed1/320 s
Power source typeBattery
Video resolutions1280 x 720, 1920 x 1080 pixels
Motion JPEG frame rate60 fps
Video formats supportedAVCHD
Maximum video resolution1920 x 1080 pixels
Analog signal format systemNTSC, PAL
Resolution at capture speed1920x1080@50fps, 1920x1080@60fps
Audio formats supportedAAC
Memory slots1
Internal memory- MB
Compatible memory cardsSD, SDHC, SDXC
Field of view100 %
Display diagonal3 \
Display aspect ratio3:2
Display resolution (numeric)1040000 pixels
USB version2.0
USB connectorMini-USB B
HDMI connector typeMini
Wi-Fi standards802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Scene modesBacklight, Portrait
Image editingCrop, Rotating
Photo effectsVivid
White balanceAuto, Cloudy, Daylight, Flash, Incandescent, Shade
Shooting modesAperture priority, Manual, Program, Shutter priority
Camera playbackMovie, Single image
Self-timer delay2, 10 s
Camera file systemDCF, Exif 2.3, RAW
Diopter adjustment (D-D)-4 - 3
On Screen Display (OSD) languagesDEU, ENG, ESP, FRE, ITA, JPN
Battery voltage7.2 V
Battery capacity1025 mAh
Battery life (CIPA standard)320 shots
Product colorBlack, Silver
Operating temperature (T-T)0 - 40 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)10 - 80 %
Cables includedUSB
Bundled softwarePHOTOfunSTUDIO 9.2 PE
Weight and Dimensions IconWeight and Dimensions
Depth54.6 mm
Width122.6 mm
Height70.7 mm
Weight360 g
Weight (including battery)402 g

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