Panasonic DMCGF3XK, DMC-GF3XK, DMC-GF3XT, DMC-GF3C, DMC-GF3K, DMCGF3XR, DMCGF3XW, DMCGF3KK Contents

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Contents

Information for Your Safety

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Standard Accessories

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Names and Functions of Components

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About the Lens

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Changing the Lens

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Attaching the Shoulder Strap

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Charging the Battery

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• Charging

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• Approximate operating time and number of recordable pictures

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Inserting and Removing the Card (optional)/the Battery

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About the Card

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• About cards that can be used with this unit

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Setting Date/Time (Clock Set)

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Selecting the Recording Mode

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Taking a Still picture

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Taking Pictures using the Automatic Function (Intelligent Auto Mode)

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Easily adjust and record (Intelligent Auto Plus Mode)

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Taking Pictures with Defocus Control Function

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Taking Pictures with Your Favorite Settings (Program AE Mode)

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Recording Motion Picture

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Playing Back Pictures/Motion Pictures

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• Playing Back Pictures

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• Playing Back Motion Pictures

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Deleting Pictures

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Setting the Menu

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• Setting menu items

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Compensating the Exposure

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Taking Pictures by Specifying the Aperture/

 

Shutter Speed

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Aperture-priority AE

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Shutter-priority AE

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• Manual Exposure Mode

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Reading the Owner’s Manual (PDF format)

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Specifications

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Digital Camera Accessory System

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Digital Camera Accessory Order Form (For USA and Puerto Rico Customers)

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Limited Warranty (ONLY FOR U.S.A. AND PUERTO RICO)

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Useful Information (For Latin American Countries Only)

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Contents More detailed instructions On the operation of this camera are containedInformation for Your Safety Dear CustomerCarefully observe copyright laws Declaration of Conformity Product identification markingFCC Note Product LocationAbout the battery charger About the battery packBattery pack Lithium ion battery pack Battery chargerThis symbol is only valid in the European Union Contents Standard Accessories Shoulder Strap Stylus penCard is optional FS014042 VYC1009 VYF3201 VFC4315 DMC-GF3K 2 / DMC-GF3 3141516 VKF4385 DMW-BLE9PP DE-A99B K1HY08YY0020 K1HY08YY0019Names and Functions of Components Camera bodyShutter button Motion picture button Speaker Shoulder strap eyeletHdmi socket AV OUT/DIGITAL socket Microphone Release leverLens H014 FS014042 Lumix G 14 mm/F2.5 Asph Lumix G Vario 14-42 mm/F3.5-5.6Touch Panel About the Stylus penLeica mount specification lens Micro Four Thirds mount specification lensFour Thirds mount specification lens About the LensPreparations Attach the lens cap Changing the LensDetaching the lens Attaching the lensAttaching the Lens Hood Attaching the Shoulder Strap Charging the Battery When the Charge indicator flashesCharging When the interchangeable lens H-H014 is used Battery indicationBattery indication is displayed on the screen Charging timePlayback When the interchangeable lens H-FS014042 is usedRecording motion pictures Approx minInserting and Removing the Card optional/the Battery Do not touch the connection terminals of the cardAccess to the card About the CardAbout cards that can be used with this unit Turn the camera on Setting Date/Time Clock SetClock is not set when the camera is shipped Touch SET to set Touch SET in the confirmation screenSelecting the Recording Mode Press MENU/SET Touch REC ModeTouch the Recording Mode to select Program AE Mode Basic Intelligent Auto ModeIntelligent Auto Plus Mode Advanced Aperture-Priority AE ModeRecording Mode Taking a Still pictureRecording Mode ñ Taking Pictures using the Automatic FunctionSet Recording Mode to About buttonWhen taking pictures When recording motion picturesScene Detection Easily adjust and record Intelligent Auto Plus ModeTaking Pictures with Defocus Control Function Recording of pictures or motion picturesTaking Pictures with Your Favorite Settings Program ShiftRecording Motion Picture Start recording by pressing the motion picture buttonPlaying Back Pictures/Motion Pictures Playing Back PicturesPlaying Back Motion Pictures While pausing ¢ Increase volume level ¢ Reduce volume level Operate control panel by touchingAbout fast forward/rewind playback Press Once deleted, pictures cannot be recoveredDeleting Pictures To delete a single pictureSetting the Menu Setting menu items Press MENU/SETSwitching to the Setup menu from REC Mode menu Press MENU/SET to setPress Exposed Compensating the ExposureUnderexposed Properly Compensate the exposureAperture-priority AE Recording Mode ±´²Taking Pictures by Specifying the Aperture/ Shutter Speed Shutter-priority AEExposure is adequate Manual Exposure ModeManual Exposure Assistance Set to faster shutter speed or larger aperture valueFor Windows Open For MacSpecifications Shutter speed Metering ModeMinimum Illumination Metering rangeRecording media Speed MicrophoneSpeaker Picture size Still pictureBattery Charger Panasonic DE-A99B DimensionsMass weight Battery Pack lithium-ion Panasonic DMW-BLE9PPInterchangeable Lens H-H014 Lumix G 14 mm/F2.5 Asph M 0.99 feet to ¶ from the focus distance reference line Digital Camera Accessory System Description Accessory#50 VQT3Q61 ENG Digital Camera Accessory Order Form For USA and Puerto Rico CustomersLimited Warranty Limited Warranty Coverage For USA and Puerto Rico OnlyProduct or Part Name Parts Labor Mail-In Service Limited Warranty Limits And ExclusionsFor hearing or speech impaired TTY users, TTY For hearing or speech impaired TTY users, TTY As of DecemberENG VQT3Q61
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DMC-GF3, DMCGF3XT, DMCGF3XK, DMC-GF3XT, DMC-GF3K 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.

One of the standout features of the GF3 series is its 12.1-megapixel Live MOS sensor, which delivers sharp, vibrant images and performs exceptionally well in various lighting conditions. Coupled with the Venus Engine image processor, these cameras provide enhanced sensitivity and noise reduction, ensuring clear and detailed photographs even at higher ISO settings.

Another key aspect of the DMC-GF3 series is its intuitive touchscreen interface. The rear LCD screen enables users to easily navigate through menus, adjust settings, and focus with a simple tap. This user-friendly design significantly streamlines the photography process, making it accessible for beginners and efficient for seasoned photographers.

In terms of performance, the DMC-GF3 series boasts a fast autofocus system that quickly locks onto subjects, reducing the chances of missed shots. The cameras support full HD video recording, allowing users to capture high-quality cinematic footage at 1080i or 720p resolutions. The inclusion of various artistic effects and scene modes expands creative possibilities, enabling photographers to experiment with different styles.

The compact dimensions of the GF3 models make them perfect for travel and everyday use. Weighing less than 300 grams, they are among the lightest in their class, offering the flexibility to swap lenses without carrying an overly bulky setup.

The GF3 series also supports a range of lenses, from wide-angle to telephoto, enhancing versatility for different shooting scenarios. Wireless connectivity features in some variants allow for easy sharing of images to smartphones and tablets, furthering the convenience factor.

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.