Panasonic DMCGX7SBODY, DMC-GX7 Taking a picture with a blurred background Defocus Control

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Recording

Taking a picture with a blurred background (Defocus Control)

Recording Mode:

You can easily set the blurriness of the background while checking the screen.

1Press the rear dial to display the setting screen.

Each time the rear dial is pressed in Intelligent Auto Plus Mode, the camera switches between brightness setting operation, Defocus Control operation, and normal operation.

Each time the rear dial is pressed in Intelligent Auto Mode, the camera switches between Defocus Control operation and normal operation.

2Set the blurriness by rotating the rear dial.

3Record pictures or motion pictures.

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Recording images by changing the brightness or color tone

Recording Mode:

This mode enables you to change the brightness and color tone to your preferred settings from the ones set by the camera.

Setting brightness

1Press the rear dial to display the setting screen.

Each press of the rear dial switches among brightness setting, Defocus Control and end operation.

2Rotate the rear dial to adjust brightness.

Setting color

1Press 1 to display the setting screen.

2Rotate the rear dial to adjust color.

This will adjust the color of the image from a reddish color to a bluish color.

Press [MENU/SET] to return to the recording screen.

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Contents More detailed instructions on the operation F0713HH0Information for Your Safety Dear CustomerCarefully observe copyright laws FCC Note Product identification markingDeclaration of Conformity Product LocationFollowing Applies only in Canada Certification and ComplianceAbout the battery pack Battery pack Lithium ion battery packBattery charger This symbol is only valid in the European Union Contents Digital Camera Accessory Order Form For USA and Puerto Rico What you can do with the Wi-FiRLimited Warranty only for U.S.A Limited Warranty only forFor Mac For WindowsDo not subject to strong vibration, shock, or pressure Care of the cameraStandard Accessories H020A FS1442A VYC1113 VYF3371 VYF3510 VFC4605 VKF4971 DE-A99B VKF5259 VFF1225 VFC5059  VKF5260 DISP. button P27 Diopter adjustment lever P20 Single/Burst/Auto bracket/Self-timerFollowing settings can be made with the Drive Mode button Names and Functions of ComponentsHot shoe Hot shoe cover Stereo microphoneDC coupler cover 3738Touch screen Lens H020A FS1442ATouch DragPreparation Changing the LensAttaching the Shoulder Strap Charge indicator is turned on during charging Charging the BatteryCharge indicator turns off About the Charge indicator The Charge indicator turns onInserting/Removing the Battery Inserting/Removing the Card OptionalAbout the motion picture recording and SD speed class Clock is not set when the camera is shipped Setting Date/Time Clock SetFormatting the card initialization Turn the camera onAdjust the angle of the monitor/viewfinder Adjust the angle of the monitor/viewfinderUsing the Viewfinder Switching the Monitor/Viewfinder manuallySetting menu items Setting the MenuSetting and press MENU/SET Press MENU/SETSwitching to the Setup menu from Rec menu Switching to other menusCalling frequently-used menus instantly Quick Menu Press Q.MENU to display the Quick MenuParticular buttons or icons You can assign frequently-used functions toAperture value B Shutter speed Taking a Still pictureRecording Motion Picture This data format is suitable for when playing back on aStart recording by pressing the motion picture button High-definition TV, etcSelect the mode by rotating the mode dial Selecting the Recording ModePress DISP. to change Switching the Information Displayed on the recording screenPlaying Back Pictures/Motion Pictures Using the Playback ZoomPlaying Back Pictures Press Press 2/1Reduce volume level While pausingIncrease volume level Playing Back Motion PicturesChanging the information displayed on the playback screen Press DISP. to switch the monitor screenPlayback Mode, select the picture to delete Then press Deleting PicturesPress 3 to select Delete Single and then press MENU/SET To delete multiple pictures up to 100¢ or all the picturesTaking Pictures using the Automatic Function Set the mode dial toAlign the screen with the subject Press the rear dial to display the setting screen Taking a picture with a blurred background Defocus ControlRecording images by changing the brightness or color tone Taking Pictures with Your Favorite Settings Aperture value and shutter speed valueProgram Shift Aperture-Priority AE Mode Shutter-Priority AE ModeTaking Pictures by Specifying the Aperture/ Shutter Speed Manual Exposure Assistance Manual Exposure Mode+3 Set to faster shutter speed or larger aperture value About B BulbSwitching the scene selection screen display Touch Switch the confirmation screen by touching Fn5Taking Pictures that match the Scene being Press 2/ 1 to select the sceneTaking Pictures with different image effects Switching the image effect filter selection screen displayPress 3/4 to select the image effects FiltersRecording using registered custom set Registering your preferred settings Custom ModeSet the mode dial to or Select the menuAdjusting the Picture Quality by Adding an Effect Adjusting the picture quality To adjustPress 2/1 to select the type of Photo Style Press 2/1 to select the item Adjusting Bright/Dark Portions Highlight ShadowSetting the Picture Quality and Size Adjusting the White BalanceSetting the aspect ratio of pictures Press Select the White Balance by rotating the rear dialSetting the compression rate of pictures Quality Setting the number of pixelsMenu RecPicture Size Menu RecQualityTaking Pictures with Auto Focus About the focus mode AFS/AFF/AFC Press 3/ 4 to select item, and press MenuMenu Custom AFS/AFF/AFC Taking Pictures with Manual Focus Displaying the MF AssistChanging the display of the MF Assist While pressing AF/AE LOCK, move Fixing the Focus and the Exposure AF/AE LockCamera as you compose the picture and then Press shutter button fullyCompensating the Exposure Setting the Light SensitivityProperly UnderexposedOverexposed Exposed Compensate the exposureSelect a Drive Mode Select the burst speed with 2/1, and then press MENU/SET Taking Pictures using Burst ModeNormal focusing¢6 Focusing in Burst ModePredicted focusing¢7 Focus on the subject and take a pictureTaking Pictures using Auto Bracket Press 2/ 1 to select the self-timer icon Taking Pictures with the Self-timer10 , etc., and then press Picture is taken 10 seconds after shutter is pressedLeica mount specification lens Optical Image StabilizerCompatible Optical Image Stabilizers Press 3/4 to select the item and then press MENU/SET Using the Optical Image Stabilizer function of a lensUsing the Optical Image Stabilizer function of this unit Preparations Set the Shoot w/o Lens to ON. P85 Setting the focal length of a lensApplicable modes Types of zooms and recording magnification Taking Pictures with the ZoomChanging Flash Mode Taking pictures by using the flashApplicable modes Open/Close the built-in flash Slide the flash open leverDisplaying multiple screens Multi Playback Switching the Playback MethodRotate the rear dial left Displaying Pictures by Recording Date Calendar PlaybackCreating Still Pictures from a Motion Picture Using Playback FunctionsPress 3 to pause motion picture playback Press MENU/SET Removing unnecessary parts Clear RetouchWhat you can do What you can do with the Wi-FiRfunctionInstallation Enter Panasonic Image App Procedure Installing the smartphone/tablet app Panasonic Image AppControlling with a Smartphone/Tablet Image App is an application provided by PanasonicPress and hold Wi-Fi Connecting to a smartphone/tabletWi-Fi New ConnectionRemote Shooting View Operate the smartphone/tabletConnecting to a smartphone/tablet by using the NFC function Compatible modelsLaunch Image App on your smartphone/tablet Taking pictures via a smartphone/tablet remote recording Preparation On the camera On your smartphone/tablet Transferring images stored in the camera easilyChanging the connection method Select the wireless access point you are connecting Press the wireless access pointInto the wireless access point Via the networkSelect the encryption type Select the wireless access point you are connecting toCommon Key Open No Encryption/WEPSelect Wi-Fi Direct Set the device to Wi-Fi DirectTM modeSet the device to WPS mode Enter the Ssid and password intoAbout the supplied software PHOTOfunSTUDIO 9.2 PE Windows XP/Vista/7/8LoiLoScope 30 day full trial version Windows XP/Vista/7/8 Installing supplied software Click on the Recommended InstallationCheck the environment of your PC Insert the CD-ROM with the supplied softwareOverheat indicator Monitor Display/Viewfinder DisplayRecording AFL AEL Only displayed in the monitor Touch zoom Recording format Histogram display Detailed information displayRec Menu listISO sensitivity settings values changes in steps of 1/3 EV When a specified time period has elapsed since the shutterISO sensitivity can be set up to minimum ISO125 When camera shake is sensed during recording, the cameraDisables operational sounds and output of light at once Registers the current camera settings as custom setMotion Picture CustomSpeeds up the focusing that takes place when you press Shutter will immediately fire when the shutter button isCamera automatically adjusts the focus when the eye Button is pressed halfway with Auto Focus Mode set toThis will switch display between the number of recordable Speed on the recording screen in Manual Exposure ModeSwitch the setting method of Quick Menu. P22 Enables/disables the motion picture buttonSetup Set the language displayed on the screen An exposure value can be reset when the recording mode isBe checked Changed or the camera is turned offPlayback Specifications Burst recording Burst speed Metering ModeNumber Recordable picturesFlash synchronization FlashSpeed MicrophoneQuality Recording quality Motion picturesRecording file format Still Picture Audio compressionMass weight DimensionsWireless transmitter Compliance standard Access methodInterchangeable Lens H020A FS1442A Lumix G 20 mm/F1.7 Stabilizer S. switch14-42 mm/F3.5-5.6 Focal lengthDescription Accessory# Digital Camera Accessory SystemFor USA and Puerto Rico Customers Digital Camera Accessory Order FormLimited Warranty Limited Warranty Coverage For USA and Puerto Rico OnlyProduct or Part Name Parts Labor You may contact us at 1-800-211-PANA Limited Warranty Limits And ExclusionsAccessory Purchases United States and Puerto Rico Customer Services Directory United States and Puerto RicoOr, contact us via the web at For hearing or speech impaired TTY users, TTYAmbler Drive, Mississauga, Ontario L4W 2T3 Limited Warranty only for CanadaFax # 905 Our Customer Care CentrePanasonic Canada Inc Lumix Concierge for Camera Owners This product incorporates the following software