Panasonic Dmc G10k Operating Instructions Manual
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41VQT2S62 Basic Note •Due to conditions such as the ones below, a different scene may be identified for the same subject.–Subject conditions: When the face is bright or dark, the size of the subject, the color of the subject, the distance to the subject, the contrast of the subject, when the subject is moving –Recording conditions: Sunset, sunrise, under low brightness conditions, when the camera is shaken, when zoom is used •To take pictures in an intended scene, it is recommended that you take...
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•The settings of the following items are fixed.
¢ 4 It will be set to Multi Auto Focus Mode for motion pictures when a face cannot be detected
while recording motion pictures.
¢ 5 The setting is fixed to [AUTO] when recording motion pictures.
•The following functions cannot be used.–[AUTO LCD OFF] of [ECONOMY]/AF/AE lock/White Balance fine adjustment/White Balance
Bracket/Multi Film Bracket/Flash output adjustment /[ISO LIMIT SET]/[EX. OPT. ZOOM]/
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•The settings of the following items are fixed.
¢ 4 It will be set to Multi Auto Focus Mode for motion pictures when a face cannot be detected
while recording motion pictures.
¢ 5 The setting is fixed to [AUTO] when recording motion pictures.
•The following functions cannot be used.–[AUTO LCD OFF] of [ECONOMY]/AF/AE lock/White Balance fine adjustment/White Balance
Bracket/Multi Film Bracket/Flash output adjustment /[ISO LIMIT SET]/[EX. OPT. ZOOM]/
[DIGITAL ZOOM]/[AUDIO...")
VQT2S6242 Basic •The settings of the following items are fixed. ¢ 4 It will be set to Multi Auto Focus Mode for motion pictures when a face cannot be detected while recording motion pictures. ¢ 5 The setting is fixed to [AUTO] when recording motion pictures. •The following functions cannot be used.–[AUTO LCD OFF] of [ECONOMY]/AF/AE lock/White Balance fine adjustment/White Balance Bracket/Multi Film Bracket/Flash output adjustment /[ISO LIMIT SET]/[EX. OPT. ZOOM]/ [DIGITAL ZOOM]/[AUDIO...
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[REC] Mode: ³
Taking Pictures with Your Favorite Settings
( : Program AE Mode)
The camera automatically sets the shutter speed and the aperture value according to the
brightness of the subject.
You can take pictures with greater freedom by changing various settings in the [REC]
menu.
•
Set the drive mode lever to [ ].
Set the mode dial to [ ].
•To change the setting while taking pictures, refer to “Using the [REC] Mode Menu” (P113) or “Using the
[CUSTOM] Menu” (P123).
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[REC] Mode: ³
Taking Pictures with Your Favorite Settings
( : Program AE Mode)
The camera automatically sets the shutter speed and the aperture value according to the
brightness of the subject.
You can take pictures with greater freedom by changing various settings in the [REC]
menu.
•
Set the drive mode lever to [ ].
Set the mode dial to [ ].
•To change the setting while taking pictures, refer to “Using the [REC] Mode Menu” (P113) or “Using the
[CUSTOM] Menu” (P123).
Set the focus...")
43VQT2S62 Basic [REC] Mode: ³ Taking Pictures with Your Favorite Settings ( : Program AE Mode) The camera automatically sets the shutter speed and the aperture value according to the brightness of the subject. You can take pictures with greater freedom by changing various settings in the [REC] menu. • Set the drive mode lever to [ ]. Set the mode dial to [ ]. •To change the setting while taking pictures, refer to “Using the [REC] Mode Menu” (P113) or “Using the [CUSTOM] Menu” (P123). Set the focus...
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Set the focus mode dial to [AFS].
•“AFS” is an abbreviation of “Auto Focus Single”. The focus is adjusted
when you press the shutter button halfway.
•Normally use the [AFS].•Focus during the Burst Mode is fixed at the first picture. Refer to P64 for
details.
This mode allows you to compose a picture more easily by continuously focusing on the
movement of the subject while the shutter button is pressed halfway.
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Set the focus mode dial to [AFS].
•“AFS” is an abbreviation of “Auto Focus Single”. The focus is adjusted
when you press the shutter button halfway.
•Normally use the [AFS].•Focus during the Burst Mode is fixed at the first picture. Refer to P64 for
details.
This mode allows you to compose a picture more easily by continuously focusing on the
movement of the subject while the shutter button is pressed halfway.
When taking pictures of a moving subject, the camera predicts the movement...")
VQT2S6244 Basic Set the focus mode dial to [AFS]. •“AFS” is an abbreviation of “Auto Focus Single”. The focus is adjusted when you press the shutter button halfway. •Normally use the [AFS].•Focus during the Burst Mode is fixed at the first picture. Refer to P64 for details. This mode allows you to compose a picture more easily by continuously focusing on the movement of the subject while the shutter button is pressed halfway. When taking pictures of a moving subject, the camera predicts the movement...
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Align the subject to the screen, and then press the shutter button halfway.
AFocus indication
B AF area (normal)
C AF area (when using the Digital Zoom or when it is dark)
D Aperture value
¢1
E Shutter speed¢1
F ISO sensitivity
¢ 1It will flash in red when appropr iate exposure is not achieved.(Except when flash is activated)
¢ 2 Sound volume can be set in [BEEP] (P31).
•When the AF Mode is set to [ ], and multiple AF areas (up to 23 areas) have turned on, all the
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Align the subject to the screen, and then press the shutter button halfway.
AFocus indication
B AF area (normal)
C AF area (when using the Digital Zoom or when it is dark)
D Aperture value
¢1
E Shutter speed¢1
F ISO sensitivity
¢ 1It will flash in red when appropr iate exposure is not achieved.(Except when flash is activated)
¢ 2 Sound volume can be set in [BEEP] (P31).
•When the AF Mode is set to [ ], and multiple AF areas (up to 23 areas) have turned on, all the
AF areas that have...")
45VQT2S62 Basic Align the subject to the screen, and then press the shutter button halfway. AFocus indication B AF area (normal) C AF area (when using the Digital Zoom or when it is dark) D Aperture value ¢1 E Shutter speed¢1 F ISO sensitivity ¢ 1It will flash in red when appropr iate exposure is not achieved.(Except when flash is activated) ¢ 2 Sound volume can be set in [BEEP] (P31). •When the AF Mode is set to [ ], and multiple AF areas (up to 23 areas) have turned on, all the AF areas that have...
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VQT2S6246 Basic In Program AE Mode, you can change the preset aperture value and shutter speed without changing the exposure. This is called Program Shift. You can make the background more blurred by decreasing the aperture value or record a moving subject more dynamically by slowing the shutter speed when taking a picture in Program AE Mode. 1Press the shutter button halfway and display the aperture value and shutter speed value on the screen. 2While the values are displayed (about 10 seconds),...
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[REC] Mode:
Taking Pictures with the Zoom
You can zoom-in to make people and objects appear closer or zoom-out to record
landscapes in wide angle.
To make subjects appear closer use (Tele)
Rotate the zoom ring towards Tele. (P13)
To make subjects appear further away use (Wide)
Rotate the zoom ring towards Wide. (P13)
To enlarge further, set the [EX. OPT. ZOOM] to [ON] or the [DIGITAL ZOOM] to [2k] or
[4 k ] in the [REC] Mode menu or the [MOTION PICTURE] Mode menu. Then you can take...](http://img.usermanuals.tech/thumb/58/65511/w300_dmc-g10k_en_om_d-46.png "Page 47
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[REC] Mode:
Taking Pictures with the Zoom
You can zoom-in to make people and objects appear closer or zoom-out to record
landscapes in wide angle.
To make subjects appear closer use (Tele)
Rotate the zoom ring towards Tele. (P13)
To make subjects appear further away use (Wide)
Rotate the zoom ring towards Wide. (P13)
To enlarge further, set the [EX. OPT. ZOOM] to [ON] or the [DIGITAL ZOOM] to [2k] or
[4 k ] in the [REC] Mode menu or the [MOTION PICTURE] Mode menu. Then you can take...")
47VQT2S62 Basic [REC] Mode: Taking Pictures with the Zoom You can zoom-in to make people and objects appear closer or zoom-out to record landscapes in wide angle. To make subjects appear closer use (Tele) Rotate the zoom ring towards Tele. (P13) To make subjects appear further away use (Wide) Rotate the zoom ring towards Wide. (P13) To enlarge further, set the [EX. OPT. ZOOM] to [ON] or the [DIGITAL ZOOM] to [2k] or [4 k ] in the [REC] Mode menu or the [MOTION PICTURE] Mode menu. Then you can take...
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∫Types of zooms
¢1 When a picture size of [S] (3 M), aspect ratio of [ X] is selected.
The magnification level differs depending on [PICTURE SIZE] and [ASPECT RATIO] setting.
¢ 2 When recording quality setting [ ] or [ ] is selected. When recording quality setting
[ ] or [ ] is selected, Extended Optical Zoom factor will change to 4.2.
∫ Extended Optical Zoom mechanism
Example: When it is set to [ ] (equal to 3.1 million pixels), it will take the picture using
the 3.1 million pixels in...](http://img.usermanuals.tech/thumb/58/65511/w300_dmc-g10k_en_om_d-47.png "Page 48
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∫Types of zooms
¢1 When a picture size of [S] (3 M), aspect ratio of [ X] is selected.
The magnification level differs depending on [PICTURE SIZE] and [ASPECT RATIO] setting.
¢ 2 When recording quality setting [ ] or [ ] is selected. When recording quality setting
[ ] or [ ] is selected, Extended Optical Zoom factor will change to 4.2.
∫ Extended Optical Zoom mechanism
Example: When it is set to [ ] (equal to 3.1 million pixels), it will take the picture using
the 3.1 million pixels in...")
VQT2S6248 Basic ∫Types of zooms ¢1 When a picture size of [S] (3 M), aspect ratio of [ X] is selected. The magnification level differs depending on [PICTURE SIZE] and [ASPECT RATIO] setting. ¢ 2 When recording quality setting [ ] or [ ] is selected. When recording quality setting [ ] or [ ] is selected, Extended Optical Zoom factor will change to 4.2. ∫ Extended Optical Zoom mechanism Example: When it is set to [ ] (equal to 3.1 million pixels), it will take the picture using the 3.1 million pixels in...
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Playing Back Pictures
Press 2/1 to select the picture.
•Speed of picture forwarding/rewinding changes
depending on the playback status.
•If you press and hold 2/ 1, you can play back the pictures in succession.
∫To finish playback
Press [ (] again or press the shutter button halfway.
Note
•
This camera complies with the DCF standard “Design rule for Camera File system” established
by JEITA “Japan Electronics and Information Technology Industries Association” and with Exif...](http://img.usermanuals.tech/thumb/58/65511/w300_dmc-g10k_en_om_d-48.png "Page 49
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Playing Back Pictures
Press 2/1 to select the picture.
•Speed of picture forwarding/rewinding changes
depending on the playback status.
•If you press and hold 2/ 1, you can play back the pictures in succession.
∫To finish playback
Press [ (] again or press the shutter button halfway.
Note
•
This camera complies with the DCF standard “Design rule for Camera File system” established
by JEITA “Japan Electronics and Information Technology Industries Association” and with Exif...")
49VQT2S62 Basic Playing Back Pictures Press 2/1 to select the picture. •Speed of picture forwarding/rewinding changes depending on the playback status. •If you press and hold 2/ 1, you can play back the pictures in succession. ∫To finish playback Press [ (] again or press the shutter button halfway. Note • This camera complies with the DCF standard “Design rule for Camera File system” established by JEITA “Japan Electronics and Information Technology Industries Association” and with Exif...
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Press [DISPLAY] to switch the monitor screen.
A[DISPLAY] button
•When the menu screen appears, the [DISPLAY] button is not
activated. During Playback Zoom (P51), while playing back
motion pictures (P130) and during a slide show (P131), you
can only select “Normal display B” or “No display F”.
•Refer to P56 for information about the histogram D.
B Normal display
C Detailed information display
D Histogram display
E Highlight display
¢
FNo display
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Press [DISPLAY] to switch the monitor screen.
A[DISPLAY] button
•When the menu screen appears, the [DISPLAY] button is not
activated. During Playback Zoom (P51), while playing back
motion pictures (P130) and during a slide show (P131), you
can only select “Normal display B” or “No display F”.
•Refer to P56 for information about the histogram D.
B Normal display
C Detailed information display
D Histogram display
E Highlight display
¢
FNo display
¢ This is displayed if [HIGHLIGHT]...")
VQT2S6250 Basic Press [DISPLAY] to switch the monitor screen. A[DISPLAY] button •When the menu screen appears, the [DISPLAY] button is not activated. During Playback Zoom (P51), while playing back motion pictures (P130) and during a slide show (P131), you can only select “Normal display B” or “No display F”. •Refer to P56 for information about the histogram D. B Normal display C Detailed information display D Histogram display E Highlight display ¢ FNo display ¢ This is displayed if [HIGHLIGHT]...