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Panasonic LUMIX DMC-GX8 User Manual

Panasonic LUMIX DMC-GX8
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8. Stabilizer, Zoom and Flash
Applicable modes:
Set the flash to match the recording.
1 Select the menu. (P63)
2 Press 3/4 to select the item and then press [MENU/SET].
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It can be set only when [Wireless] in [Flash] is set to [OFF] and [Firing Mode] is set to [TTL].
Some flash modes may not be available depending on the external flash’s settings.
The flash is activated twice.
The interval between the first and second flash is longer when [ ] or [ ] is
set. The subject should not move until the second flash is activated.
The Red-Eye Reduction effect differs between people. Also, if the subject was far away from
the camera or was not looking at the first flash, the effect may not be evident.
Correcting red eyes
Applicable modes:
When Red-Eye Reduction ([ ], [ ]) is selected, Red-Eye Removal is performed
whenever the flash is used. The camera automatically detects red-eye and corrects the picture.
Settings: [ON]/[OFF]
[ ] is displayed on the icon when it is set to [ON].
Under certain circumstances, red-eye cannot be corrected.
Changing Flash Mode
> [Rec] > [Flash] > [Flash Mode]
([Forced Flash On])
([Forced On/
Red-Eye])
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The flash is activated every time
regardless of the recording conditions.
Use this when your subject is
back-lit or under fluorescent light.
([Slow Sync.])
([Slow Sync./
Red-Eye])
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When taking pictures against a dark
background landscape, this feature
will slow the shutter speed when the
flash is activated. Dark background
landscape will appear brighter.
Use this when you take pictures of
people in front of a dark background.
Using a slower speed can cause motion blur. Using a
tripod can enhance your photos.
Œ ([Forced Flash Off])
The flash is not activated in any recording conditions.
Use this when you take pictures in places where the use
of flash is not permitted.
> [Rec] > [Red-Eye Removal]
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Panasonic LUMIX DMC-GX8 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Camera typeMILC Body
Sensor typeMOS
Image stabilizerYes
Total megapixels21.77 MP
Image sensor size- \
Image formats supportedJPG, MPO, RAW
Supported aspect ratios1:1, 3:2, 4:3, 16:9
Maximum image resolution5184 x 3888 pixels
Image sensor size (W x H)17.3 x 13 mm
Image stabilizer locationBody
Still image resolution(s)5184 x 3888, 3712 x 2784, 2624 x 1968, 1824 x 1368, 5184 x 3456, 3712 x 2480, 2624 x 1752, 1824 x 1216, 5184 x 2920, 3840 x 2160, 1920 x 1080, 1824 x 1024, 3888 x 3888, 2784 x 2784, 1968 x 1968, 1712 x 1712
Digital zoom- x
FocusTTL
Focus adjustmentAuto/Manual
Auto focusing (AF) modesContinuous Auto Focus, Single Auto Focus
Closest focusing distance0.3 m
Operating temperature (T-T)0 - 40 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)10 - 80 %
Light meteringCentre-weighted, Evaluative (Multi-pattern), Spot
ISO sensitivity100, 200, 400, 800, 1600, 3200, 6400, 12800, 25600, Auto
Light exposure modesAperture priority AE, Auto, Manual, Shutter priority AE
ISO sensitivity (max)25600
ISO sensitivity (min)100
Light exposure controlProgram AE
Light exposure correction± 5EV (1/3EV step)
Fastest camera shutter speed1/8000 s
Slowest camera shutter speed60 s
Flash modesAuto, Flash off, Forced on, Red-eye reduction, Second curtain synchro, Slow synchronization
Flash sync-speed1/250 s
Flash range (wide)- m
Shoe mounting point typeHot shoe
Flash exposure correction±3EV (1/3 EV step)
Video resolutions640 x 480, 1280 x 720, 1920 x 1080, 3840 x 2160 pixels
Video formats supportedAVCHD, MP4
Maximum video resolution3840 x 2160 pixels
Analog signal format systemNTSC, PAL
Resolution at capture speed640x480@30fps, 1280x720@30fps, 1920x1080@30fps, 1920x1080@60fps, 3840x2160@24fps, 3840x2160@30fps
Audio systemMono
Memory slots1
Compatible memory cardsSD, SDHC, SDXC
Field of view100 %
Display diagonal3 \
Display aspect ratio3:2
Display resolution (numeric)1040000 pixels
Magnification0.77 x
Viewfinder typeElectronic
USB version2.0
HDMI connector typeMicro
Wi-Fi standards802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Eye relief21 mm
Scene modesPanorama, Portrait, Landscape (scenery)
Image editingCrop, Rotating
Photo effectsBlack&White, Sepia, Vivid
White balanceATW, Auto, Cloudy, Daylight, Flash, Halogen, Shade
Camera playbackMovie, Single image, Slide show, Thumbnails
GPS (satellite)No
Self-timer delay2, 10 s
Camera file systemDCF, Exif 2.3, RAW
Diopter adjustment (D-D)-4 - 3
Power source typeBattery
Battery voltage7.2 V
Battery capacity1200 mAh
Battery life (CIPA standard)330 shots
Product colorBlack
Cables includedUSB
Weight and Dimensions IconWeight and Dimensions
Depth61.3 mm
Width133.2 mm
Height77.9 mm
Weight435 g
Lens length63.6 mm
Lens weight165 g
Lens diameter60.6 mm
Weight (including battery)487 g

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