User manual PANASONIC DMCGF7EB

[. . . ] Operating Instructions for advanced features Digital Camera Model No. DMC-GF7 Please read these instructions carefully before using this product, and save this manual for future use. Message Display Troubleshooting Finding the information you need Contents Menu list P322 P335 P2 P6 P326 SQW0124 F0115YD0 until 2015/3/23 Finding the information you need In this “Operating Instructions for advanced features”, you can find the information you  need from the following pages.    By clicking a page number, you can jump to the linked page and quickly find the information. Search from “Contents”  Click this icon to jump to “Contents”. P6 P13 P318 P322 P326 P335 Search from the list of buttons and dials Search from the list of screens and icons Search from “Message Display” Search from “Menu list”  Click this icon to jump to “Menu list”. Search from “Troubleshooting”   Click this icon to jump to “Finding the information you need”. Click this icon to return to the previously displayed page. For details on how to use this manual, see the next page. P3 Wi-FiR function P249 2 How to use this manual About the indication of the applicable mode Applicable modes: The icons indicate the modes available for a function. • Black icons: Applicable modes • Grey icons: Unavailable modes • Click a cross reference in the text to jump to the corresponding page. [. . . ] • Motion pictures recorded with [WHITE-IN] or [BLACK-IN] are displayed as all-white or all-black thumbnails in Playback Mode. • If you assign [Snap Movie] to [Fn Button Set] (P59), you can display a screen that lets you switch [Snap Movie] between [ON]/[OFF] by pressing the assigned function button. If you press [DISP. ] while the screen is displayed, you can change the settings for Snap Movie. • [Snap Movie] will be set to [OFF] when you connect to Wi-Fi. • You cannot record motion pictures with Snap Movie when using [Miniature Effect] in Creative Control Mode. 213 9. Recording Motion Pictures Setting up [Pull Focus] Set the frames that determine a focus start (first) position and focus end (second) position. The camera then measures its distance to the subjects and sets focus. When you start motion picture recording, focus shifts from the first frame to the second frame. Button operation 1 Press 2. 2 Press 3/4/2/1 to move the AF area frame, and press [MENU/SET]. (First position) • If you press [DISP. ] before pressing [MENU/SET], the frame will return to the centre. (Second position) • Auto Focus will work to set the start and end focus of Pull Focus. When the setup has failed, the frame returns to the first position. Perform the setup again. • If you press [MENU/SET], the frame settings will be cancelled. Touch operation Touch a subject (first position), drag your finger to the desired location (second position), and release the finger. • Auto Focus will work to set the start and end focus of Pull Focus. When the setup has failed, • If you touch [ the frame returns to the first position. ], the frame settings will be cancelled. • A greater effect can be achieved by creating a striking contrast of focus between the start and end positions, for example by shifting focus from the background to foreground, or vice versa. • After setting focus, try to keep the distance between the subject and the camera constant. • When [Pull Focus] is set to [ON]: – Auto Focus Mode will be switched to [ ], a setting specially designed for [Pull Focus]. – If you take a picture, the Auto Focus operation [Ø] will take place at the first frame position. • To re-adjust the focus while recording a motion picture, press the shutter button halfway after Pull Focus operation finishes. • Pull Focus does not work when the two frames are not set. • Even when [Metering Mode] (P160) is set to [ ], the spot metering target does not move with focus. The target is fixed at the start position (first position) of Pull Focus. Not available in these cases: • This function is not available in the following cases: – In Manual Focus – When using the Digital Zoom – With lenses that only offer Manual Focus – With some Four Thirds lenses 214 9. Recording Motion Pictures Using the [Motion Picture] Menu For details on [Motion Picture] menu settings, refer to P53. • [Photo Style], [Filter Settings], [Focus Mode], [Metering Mode], [i. Dynamic], [i. Resolution] and [Digital Zoom] are common to both the [Rec] menu and [Motion Picture] menu. [. . . ] Dolby and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. • HDMI, the HDMI Logo, and High-Definition Multimedia Interface are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC in the United States and other countries. • HDAVI Control™ is a trademark of Panasonic Corporation. • Adobe is a trademark or registered trademark of Adobe Systems Incorporated in the United States and/or other countries. [. . . ]