Panasonic Camera Lumix Dmc G5 Owners Manual

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Note
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Touch [Switch] to switch between displaying 2 or 3 example images on the screen for selecting 
image effects.
•Creative Control settings are memorized even if the camera is turned off.
•White Balance will be fixed to [AWB], and  [Sensitivity] will be fixed to [AUTO].
•In Creative Control Mode, you can adjust brightness.
•You can set defocus control by touching [ ] on the recording screen and 
then touching [ ]. (P48)
•You can also record still pictures by touching [ ] on the recording screen 
and then touching [ ].
1Touch [ ].
2 Touch [ ] to display the setting screen.
3 Drag the slide bar to set.
EXPS EXPS
EXPS EXPS 
						

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This effect emphasizes the color to make a pop art picture.
This effect gives a faded image.
This effect adds a bright, airy and soft feel to the overall image.
This effect adds a dark and relaxing feel to the overall image and 
enhances bright parts.
[Expressive]
Items that can be set
FreshnessUnderstated 
colors Pop 
colors
[Retro]
Items that can be set
Color Yellow 
emphasized Red 
emphasized
[High Key]
Items that can be set
Color Pink 
emphasized Aquamarine 
emphasized
[Low Key]
Items that can be set
Color
Red 
emphasized Blue 
emphasized 
						

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This effect creates a sepia image.
This effect gives a higher contrast to create an impressive black and 
white picture.
This effect gives your photo a dramatic contrast look.
This effect produces the optimum brightness for both dark and bright 
parts.
[Sepia]
Items that can be set
ContrastLow contrast High contrast
[Dynamic Monochrome]
Items that can be set
ContrastLow contrast High contrast
[Impressive Art]
Items that can be set
FreshnessBlack and white Pop colors
[High Dynamic]
Items that can be set
FreshnessBlack and white Pop colors 
						

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This effect gives your photo a dramatic color look.
This effect reduces peripheral brightness to give the impression of a toy 
camera.
[Cross Process]
Items that can be set
ColorGreen tone/Blue emphasized/Yellow tone/
Red tone
•
Touch to select the color balance you wish to 
generate.
[Toy Effect]
Items that can be set
Color Orange 
emphasized Blue 
emphasized
XPRO XPRO 
						

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This effect blurs peripheral areas to give the impression of a diorama.
∫ Setting the type of defocus
With [Miniature Effect] you can make the subject stand out by intentionally creating defocused 
and in-focus portions. You can set the recording  orientation (defocus orientation) and the 
position and size of the in-focus portion.
1Touch [ ] .
2Touch [ ] to display the setting screen.
•You can also display the setting screen by touching the screen 
on the recording screen.
•You can also display the setting screen by pressing [Fn2].
[Miniature Effect]
Items that can be set
Freshness Understated 
colors Pop 
colors
3Touch [ ] to set the recording 
orientation (defocus orientation).
A Setting screen when recording with 
horizontal orientation
B Setting screen when recording with 
vertical orientation
MINI MINI
MINI MINI
6HW
5HVHW
A
6HW
5HVHW
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Note
•Display of the recording screen will  be delayed more than usual and the  screen will look as if frames 
are dropping.
•No sound is recorded in motion pictures.•Approximately 1/10 of the time period is recorded. (If you record for 10 minutes, the resulting motion 
picture recording will be approximately 1 minute long.)
The displayed available recording time is approximately 10 times. When switching to Recording 
Mode, please check the available recording time.
•When the [Focus Mode] is set to [MF], move the focused location to the in-focus portion.
4Touch the in-focus portion.
•It is also possible to move the in-focus portion using the cursor 
button.
5Drag the slide bar to change the size of in-focus portion.
•It can be changed to 3 different sizes.•Enlarge/reduce can also be performed by rotating the rear dial.
•If you touch [Reset], settings for the non-blurred portions are 
restored to the initial settings.
6Touch [Set].
6HW
5HVHW
6HW
5HVHW 
						

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This effect blurs the overall image to produce a soft feel.
This effect transforms pin-points of light into a star effect.
This effect leaves one selected color to emphasize impressiveness.
[Soft Focus]
Items that can be set
Extent of defocus Weak defocusStrong defocus
Note
•Display of the recording screen will be delayed more than usual and the 
screen will look as if  frames are dropping.
[Star Filter]
Items that can be set
Length of shine Short Long
Note
•Display of the recording screen will be delayed more than usual and the 
screen will look as if  frames are dropping.
[One Point Color]
Items that can be set
Amount of color left Small amount of color Large amount of color 
						

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∫Set the color to leave in
Set the color to leave in by selecting a location on the screen.
1Touch [ ] .
2Touch [ ] to display the setting screen.
•You can also display the setting screen by pressing [Fn2].
3Touch the part where you want to leave the color.
•Touch [Reset] to return the setting of the color to leave in to the 
center.
4Touch [Set].
Note
•
Depending on the subject, the set color may not be left in.
1CLR 1CLR
1CLR 1CLR
6HW
5HVHW 
						

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Taking Pictures in Custom Set
Recording Mode: 
You can register the current camera settings as custom settings. If you then record in Custom 
Mode, you can use the registered settings.
•
Initial setting of the Program AE Mode is registered as the custom settings initially.
∫ Example of registering the settings of the Recording Mode ( ) and menus etc. to 
[]:
1Make settings 2Register
Refer to  P140 for details about steps 1,  2.
3 Switch to Custom Mode 4Settings registered in Step 
2 are called up
Refer to  P141 for details about steps 3,  4.
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980
AFS
AFS
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AFS
AFSC1
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To allow recording using the same settings, up to 4 sets of current camera settings can be 
registered using [Cust.Set Mem.].
1Select [Cust.Set Mem.] in the [Custom] menu. (P64)2Touch the custom set to register.
•Confirmation screen is displayed. It is executed when [Yes] is selected. 
Exit the menu after it is executed.
Registering Personal Menu Settings (Registering custom settings)
Preparations: Set in advance the Recording Mode you wish to save and select the desired 
menu settings on the camera.
Custom setDescription of settings
The settings are registered for   on the mode dial.
•You can record using by simply rotating the mode dial to the 
corresponding position. If you register the custom settings you use 
often, it is then convenient to use them.
The settings are registered for   on the mode dial.
•You can register up to 3 sets of custom settings and use the different 
sets as condition demand.