Panasonic DMC-GF3C Changing the Lens, Detaching the lens, Preparations Attach the lens cap

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Changing the Lens

By changing the lens, you will increase your picture taking-options and further your enjoyment of the camera. Change the lens using the following procedure.

•Check that the camera is turned off.

•Change lenses where there is not a lot of dirt or dust.

Detaching the lens

Preparations: Attach the lens cap.

•When using the interchangeable lens (H-PS14042), the lens barrel will not retract until the power switch is turned [OFF]. Change the lens only after turning the power switch [OFF] and checking that the lens barrel has retracted. (Do not push in the lens barrel with your fingers. Doing so may damage the lens.)

While pressing on the lens release button A, rotate the lens toward the arrow until it stops and then remove.

Attaching the lens

Preparations: Remove the rear lens cap from the lens.

•If the body cap is fitted to the camera, remove it.

Align the lens fitting marks B (red marks) and then rotate the lens in the direction of the arrow until it clicks.

•Do not press the lens release button A when you attach a lens.

•Do not try to attach the lens when holding it at an angle to the camera body as the lens mount may get scratched.

•Be sure to remove the lens cap when recording.

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Contents Model No. DMC-GF3C/DMC-GF3K DMC-GF3X/DMC-GF3W DMC-GF3 About the battery pack Information for Your SafetyDear Customer Carefully observe copyright lawsHow to replace the Fuse About the battery chargerReplace the fuse and close or attach the fuse cover VQT3Q89 ENG Contents AV Cable USB Connection Cable Standard AccessoriesShoulder Strap Stylus pen DMC-GF3K DMC-GF3W DMC-GF3CDMC-GF3K 2/ DMC-GF3 Camera body Names and Functions of ComponentsHdmi socket AV OUT/DIGITAL socket Microphone Shoulder strap eyeletShutter button Motion picture button Speaker Lens H014 FS014042 Lumix G 14 mm/F2.5 Asph 31 34 35About the Stylus pen Touch PanelFour Thirds mount specification lens Micro Four Thirds mount specification lensLeica mount specification lens About the LensDetaching the lens Changing the LensPreparations Attach the lens cap Attaching the lensAttaching the Lens Hood Attaching the Shoulder Strap Charging Charging the BatteryBattery indication is displayed on the screen Battery indicationCharging time Recording conditions by Cipa standardPlayback Recording motion picturesDo not touch the connection terminals of the card Inserting and Removing the Card optional/the BatteryAbout the Card Access to the cardAbout cards that can be used with this unit Turn the camera on Setting Date/Time Clock SetTouch SET to set Touch SET in the confirmation screen To set the display order and the time display formatPress MENU/SET Touch REC Mode Selecting the Recording ModeTouch the Recording Mode to select Intelligent Auto Plus Mode Basic Intelligent Auto ModeProgramme AE Mode Advanced Aperture-Priority AE ModeTaking a Still picture Recording ModeSet Recording Mode to Taking Pictures using the Automatic FunctionRecording Mode ñ About buttonWhen recording motion pictures When taking picturesScene Detection Intelligent Auto Plus Mode Easily adjust and recordRecording of pictures or motion pictures Taking Pictures with Defocus Control FunctionProgramme Shift Taking Pictures with Your Favourite SettingsStart recording by pressing the motion picture button Recording Motion PicturePlaying Back Pictures Playing Back Pictures/Motion PicturesPlaying Back Motion Pictures Operate control panel by touching While pausing ¢ Increase volume level ¢ Reduce volume levelDeleting Pictures Once deleted, pictures cannot be recoveredPress To delete a single pictureSetting the Menu Press MENU/SET Setting menu itemsPress MENU/SET to set Switching to the Setup menu from REC Mode menuPress Underexposed Properly Compensating the ExposureExposed Compensate the exposureTaking Pictures by Specifying the Aperture/ Shutter Speed Recording Mode ±´²Aperture-priority AE Shutter-priority AEManual Exposure Assistance Manual Exposure ModeNot open For WindowsFor Mac Specifications Minimum Illumination Metering ModeShutter speed Metering rangeSpeed Microphone Flash synchronizationSpeaker Recording mediaInterface Digital DimensionsAnalogue video TerminalInterchangeable Lens H-H014 Lumix G 14 mm/F2.5 Asph Nano surface coating Stabilizer S. switchMagnification Optical Image  Panasonic Corporation Panasonic Corporation
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DMC-GF3, DMC-GF3K, DMC-GF3C, DMC-GF3X, DMC-GF3W specifications

The Panasonic DMC-GF3 series, comprising the DMC-GF3XW, DMC-GF3C, DMC-GF3XR, DMC-GF3K, and DMC-GF3XT, represents a notable evolution in the realm of compact system cameras. These models are designed particularly for enthusiasts who desire a lightweight, portable option without compromising on image quality. The GF3 series is characterized by its mirrorless design, which allows for a compact body while still accommodating a Micro Four Thirds lens mount.

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In summary, the Panasonic DMC-GF3XW, DMC-GF3C, DMC-GF3XR, DMC-GF3K, and DMC-GF3XT are distinguished by their combination of portability, advanced imaging technology, user-friendly interface, and versatility, making them ideal choices for photographers who seek quality and convenience in their photographic endeavors.
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