Panasonic DMC-GH1K operating instructions Contents

Contents
Before Use
Information for Your Safety	2
Standard Accessories	9
Names of the Components	11
Operating the Front Dial	14
Rotating the LCD monitor	14
About the Lens	15
Preparation
Attaching/Detaching the Lens	17
Attaching the Shoulder Strap	19
Attaching the Lens Hood	20
Charging the Battery	21
• About the Battery (charging/number
of recordable pictures)	22
Inserting/Removing the Battery	24
Using the AC Adaptor	25
Inserting/Removing the Card (Optional)	26
About the Card	27
Setting Date/Time (Clock Set)	28
• Changing the clock setting	28
Setting the Menu	29
• Setting menu items	30
Setting the Quick Menu	32
About the Setup Menu	33
Holding and using your camera	39
Basic
Selecting the [REC] mode, and record
still picture or motion picture	42
• Taking the still picture	44
• Recording the motion picture	44
• Playback the recorded still pictures
or motion picture	44
Taking pictures using the automatic
function (Intelligent Auto Mode)	45
• Scene detection	46
• Face Recognition	47
• AF Tracking Function	47
• Compensating the Exposure	47
• About the flash	48
• Taking motion pictures using the
automatic function	48

• Settings in Intelligent Auto Mode	49
Taking pictures with your favorite
settings (Program AE Mode)	51
• Fix the focus by pressing the shutter
button halfway (AFS)	52
• Continuously focusing on a subject
(AFC)	52
• Take a picture with Manual Focus
(MF)	52
• Focusing	53
• When the subject is not in focus	53
• Preventing jitter (camera shake)	53
• Program Shift	54
Taking Pictures with the Zoom	55
• Using the Optical Zoom/
Using the Extended Optical Zoom (EZ)/
Using the Digital Zoom	55
Playing back Pictures	56
• Changing the Information Displayed
on the playback screen	57
• Displaying Multiple Screens
(Multi Playback)	57
• Displaying Pictures by Recording
Date (Calendar Playback)	58
• Using the Playback Zoom	58
Deleting Pictures	59
• To delete a single picture	59
• To delete multiple pictures (up to 50)
or all the pictures	60
Advanced (Recording pictures)
Switching the display of the LCD
Monitor/Viewfinder	61
• Switching the displayed information	61
Taking Pictures using the Built-in Flash	65
• Switching to the appropriate flash
setting	65
• Adjust the flash output	69
• Setting to the 2nd Curtain Synchro...	70
Compensating the Exposure	71
Taking Pictures using Burst Mode	72
Taking Pictures using Auto Bracket	74
Taking Pictures with the Self-timer	76
Setting the method used to focus
(AF mode)	77
• Setting up [ ] (AF Tracking)	78
• Setting the AF area	79
Taking Pictures with Manual Focus	80

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