Panasonic DMC-GH2 User Manual

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VQT3A36

Recording

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The effective range of the AF Assist Lamp is different depending on used lens.

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When the 14 –140 mm/F4.0 –5.8 lens supplied in DMC-GH2H is attached and at
Wide: Approx. 1.0 m (3.28 feet) to 3.0 m (9.84 feet)

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When the 14 –42 mm/F3.5 – 5.6 lens supplied in DMC-GH2K is attached and at
Wide: Approx. 1.0 m (3.28 feet) to 3.0 m (9.84 feet)

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The AF Assist Lamp is valid only for the subject in the center of the screen. Use it by
positioning the subject in the center of the screen.

•

Remove the lens hood.

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When you do not want to use the AF Assist Lamp (e.g. when taking pictures of animals in dark
places), set the [AF ASSIST LAMP] to [OFF]. In this case, it will become more difficult to focus
on the subject.

•

The AF Assist Lamp gets slightly blocked when the lens supplied in the DMC-GH2H/
DMC-GH2K is used, but it does not affect the performance.

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The AF Assist Lamp may be greatly blocked, and it may become harder to focus when a lens
with large diameter is used.

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The setting for the [AF ASSIST LAMP] is fixed to [OFF] in [SCENERY] Mode and
[NIGHT SCENERY], [SUNSET] in Scene Mode.

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Refer to P84 for details.

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Refer to P84 for details.

[SHUTTER AF]

Set whether or not the focus is adjusted automatically when the
shutter button is pressed halfway.

[OFF]/[ON]

[AF ASSIST LAMP]

Illuminating the subject makes it easier for the camera to focus
when recording in low light conditions that make focusing difficult.

[OFF]:

The AF Assist Lamp does not turn on.

[ON]:

When taking pictures in dark places, the AF Assist
Lamp lights while the shutter button is pressed
halfway. (Larger AF areas are displayed depending on
the recording conditions.)

[AF+MF]

It is possible to adjust focus manually after it was adjusted
automatically.

[OFF]

[ON]:

It is possible to finely adjust the focus manually by
rotating the focus ring while AF lock (Focus Mode is
set to [AFS] and shutter button is half-way pressed, or
AF lock with [AF/AE LOCK]).

[MF ASSIST]

[OFF]/[ON]

[MF GUIDE]

[OFF]/[ON]

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