Panasonic Dmc G1 Operating Instructions Manual
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81VQT1U32 Advanced (Recording pictures) [REC] mode: Change tone of the color for the picture to be taken (Film mode) [You can only select [STANDARD] and [STANDARD] ( ) in [ ], [¿], [ ], [ ], [ ], [ ] and [ ] mode.] Every type of film for film cameras has its own color tone and contrast characteristics. In film mode, you can select the color tone of the pictures from 9 types in the same way as you would select different films for film cameras. Select different settings in film mode to match the...
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VQT1U3282 Advanced (Recording pictures) Note In film mode, the camera may do something equivalent to pull processing or push processing to create a picture with particular characteristics. The shutter speed may become very slow at this time. You can also set from the quick menu. (P29) Press 2/ 1 to select a film. Press 3/ 4 to select an item and 2/1 to adjust. You can also use the front dial to adjust.Registered settings are memorized even if the camera is turned off. Press [FILM MODE], press 3/4 to...
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83VQT1U32 Advanced (Recording pictures) It will take pictures changing the type of film in accordance with the setting every time the shutter button is pressed. (Up to 3 pictures) You can also set from the quick menu. (P29) Press 2/1 to select [MULTI FILM]. Select either [MULTI FILM 1], [MULTI FILM 2], or [MULTI FILM 3] with 3/4, and then select the film to be set for each with 2/1. You can also use the front dial to set.[OFF] can be selected only for [MULTI FILM 3]. Press [MENU/SET] to set. You...
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VQT1U3284 Advanced (Recording pictures) [REC] mode: ±´ Taking pictures by specifying the aperture/ shutter speed 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. Set the mode dial to [ ]. Rotate the front dial to set the aperture value. It will switch between aperture setting operation and exposure compensation operation every time the front dial is pressed. Take a picture. When you want...
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85VQT1U32 Advanced (Recording pictures) When the flash is activated, the shutter speed cannot be set to faster than 1/160th of a second in Shutter-priority AE mode. (P60) If you press the shutter button fully when the shutter speed is slow, the shutter speed on the screen counts down in Shutter-priority AE mode. [ ] and [ ] cannot be set for Shutter-priority AE mode. The [SENSITIVITY] is automatically set to [AUTO] when you switch the recording mode to Shutter-priority AE mode while the [SENSITIVITY]...
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VQT1U3286 Advanced (Recording pictures) If you set the shutter speed to [B], [B] is displayed on the screen. When you take pictures with the shutter speed set to [B], use a sufficiently charged battery. (P20) We recommend using a tripod or the remote shutter (DMW-RSL1; optional) when you take pictures with the shutter speed set to [B]. Refer to P131 for information about the remote shutter. When you take pictures with the shutter speed set to [B], noise may become visible. To avoid picture noise, we...
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87VQT1U32 Advanced (Recording pictures) [REC] mode: Confirm the effects of aperture and shutter speed (Preview mode) You can check the depth of field (effective focus range) before taking a picture by closing the leaf shutter to the aperture value you set. Press [ ] A (preview button). Preview screen is displayed. It will return to previous screen when [ ] is pressed. ∫Depth of field properties ¢1 Recording conditions ¢ 2 Example: When you want to take a picture with a blurred background etc. ¢ 3...
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VQT1U3288 Advanced (Recording pictures) [REC] mode: Taking expressive portraits and landscape pictures (Advanced scene mode) You can take high-quality pictures of such subjects as people, scenery, sporting events and activities, flowers and people in night scenes in accordance with the surrounding conditions. Set the mode dial. Press 2/ 1 to select the advanced scene mode. You can also use the front dial to select. Press [MENU/SET] to set. The menu screen is switched to the recording screen in the...
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89VQT1U32 Advanced (Recording pictures) The person stands out from the background and has a healthier complexion. ∫Technique for Portrait mode To make this mode more effective: 1 Rotate the zoom ring as far as possible to Tele. 2 Move close to the subject to make this mode more effective. Note In [INDOOR PORTRAIT], the Intelligent ISO sensitivity control operates, and the maximum ISO sensitivity level becomes [ISO400]. The initial setting for [AF MODE] is [ š]. This allows you to take pi ctures of a...
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VQT1U3290 Advanced (Recording pictures) Set here when you want to take pictures of sports scenes or other fast-moving events. This mode allows you to take close-up pictures of a subject, e.g. when taking pictures of flowers.(The distance from the subject that you can take close-up pictures differs depending on the lens you are using.) Note We recommend using a tripod and the self-timer.We recommend setting the flash to [ Œ] when you take pictures at close range.The focus range is different depending on...