P362, Mic] socket, P362) – Panasonic Lumix DMC-G7 body User Manual

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Using a stereo shotgun microphone (DMW-MS2: optional) or stereo
microphone (VW-VMS10: optional), you can record sounds with
quality superior to those recorded with the built-in microphone.
Using the stereo shotgun microphone (DMW-MS2:optional), you
can switch between the gun (ultra-directional) recording and the
wide range stereo recording.

Preparations:

Close the built-in flash, and then turn this unit off.

Remove the hot shoe cover that is attached to the camera.

(P360)

Setting the range within which the stereo shotgun microphone (DMW-MS2:
optional) will record sounds

1

Attach the dedicated stereo shotgun microphone to this unit, and then turn this
unit on.

2

Select [Special Mic.] on the [Motion Picture] menu.

(P63)

The menu items are displayed only when the stereo shotgun microphone is connected.

3

Press 3/4 to select the

Item

and then press [MENU/SET].

4

(When [MANUAL] is selected)
Press
2/1 to select a range, and press [MENU/SET].

Reducing the wind noise when using an external microphone

The camera will effectively reduce the wind noise when recording sound with an external
microphone.

Settings: [HIGH]/[STANDARD]/[LOW]/[OFF]

This item is available only when using an external microphone.

Setting [Wind Cut] may alter the usual sound quality.

External Microphone (optional)

[STEREO]

Allows stereo recording of sound over a wide area.

[LENS AUTO]

Allows recording within the range that is set automatically according
to the angle of view of the lens.

[SHOTGUN]

Allows recording from one direction by shutting out background and
surrounding noise.

[S. SHOTGUN]

Allows recording within the range even narrower than that of
[SHOTGUN].

[MANUAL]

Allows recording within the range you set manually.

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[Motion Picture]

> [Wind Cut]

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