Others

Playback

The picture being played back is not rotated, or is rotated in an unexpected direction, when displayed.

•You can display the pictures without being rotated when [Rotate Disp.] (P72) is set to [OFF].

•You can rotate pictures with the [Rotate] function. (P168)

The picture is not played back.

There are no recorded pictures.

•Did you press [(]?

•Is the card inserted?

•Is there a picture on the card?

•Is this a folder or picture which was processed in the PC? If it is, it cannot be played back by this unit.

>It is recommended to use the “PHOTOfunSTUDIO” software in the CD-ROM (supplied) to write pictures from PC to card.

•Has [Playback Mode] been set for playback?

>Change to [Normal Play]. (P162)

The folder number and the file number are displayed as [—] and the screen turns black.

•Is this a non-standard picture, a picture which has been edited using a PC or a picture which was taken by another make of digital camera?

•Did you remove the battery immediately after picture-taking or did you take the picture using a battery with a low remaining charge?

>Format the data to delete the pictures mentioned above. (P73)

(Other pictures will be deleted as well and it will not be possible to restore them. Therefore, check well before formatting.)

Images with different date as recorded date are played back in the Calendar Playback.

•Is the clock in the camera set properly? (P27)

•Images edited on a PC or images recorded on other cameras might display a different date to the recorded date during the Calendar Playback.

White round spots like soap bubbles appear on the recorded picture.

•If you take a picture with the flash in a dark place or indoors, white round spots may appear on the picture caused by the flash reflecting of particles of dust in the air. This is not a malfunction.

A characteristic of this is that the number of round spots and their position differ in every picture.

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DMC-GF5 specifications

The Panasonic DMC-GF5 is an impressive mirrorless camera that embodies the perfect combination of advanced technology and user-friendly features, making it an ideal choice for both photography enthusiasts and casual users alike. Launched in 2012, the GF5 stands out in the Lumix series with its compact design, lightweight body, and powerful performance.

One of the most notable features of the GF5 is its 12.1-megapixel Live MOS sensor, which delivers exceptional image quality and vibrant colors. This sensor is paired with Panasonic's high-performance Venus Engine, ensuring fast image processing and noise reduction, even at higher ISO settings. Users can capture stunning images with minimal distortion, thanks to the camera's ability to handle varied lighting conditions effectively.

The DMC-GF5 boasts a wide ISO range from 160 to 12800, allowing for versatile shooting options in different environments, whether indoors or outdoors. The camera is equipped with a 3-inch touchscreen LCD with a high resolution, providing intuitive controls and enabling easy navigation of menus and settings. The tilt functionality of the screen allows users to capture images from creative angles, enhancing the photography experience.

AF technology in the GF5 features the advanced Light Speed Autofocus which provides fast and accurate focusing, even in challenging light situations. This quick autofocus mechanism ensures that users will not miss important moments, capturing sharp images every time. The camera also includes a range of creative modes, allowing for artistic flexibility with options like selective color and film grain.

The GF5 supports Full HD video recording at 1920x1080 resolution, delivering stunning clarity and detail. Users can also take advantage of the built-in microphone and options for external audio, making it a great choice for recording high-quality video content. The camera supports a variety of lenses, expanding the photographic possibilities, whether shooting landscapes, portraits, or macro shots.

In terms of connectivity, the DMC-GF5 features built-in Wi-Fi, enabling seamless transfer of images to smartphones and tablets for easy sharing on social media. The lightweight and compact size makes it a perfect travel companion.

Overall, the Panasonic DMC-GF5 presents a blend of advanced features, versatile performance, and user-friendly design, making it a compelling option for anyone looking to elevate their photography and videography skills.
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