Panasonic DMC-GH4KBODY User Manual
Dmc-gh4, Basic owner’s manual, Digital camera/ body

Please read these instructions carefully before using this product, and
save this manual for future use.
More detailed instructions on the operation of this camera are
contained in “Owner’s Manual for advanced features (PDF
format)” in the supplied DVD. Install it on your PC to read it.
Basic Owner’s Manual
Digital Camera/
Body
Model No.
DMC-GH4
VQT5H68
F0314WT0
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2014/06/19
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Table of contents
Document Outline
- Contents
- Preparation
- Care of this Camera
- Standard Accessories
- Names and Functions of Components
- About the Lens
- Cards Compatible with this unit
- Preparation
- Attaching the Shoulder Strap
- Charging the Battery
- Inserting/Removing the Battery
- Inserting/Removing the Card (Optional)
- Changing the Lens
- Opening the Monitor
- Setting Date/Time (Clock Set)
- Diopter adjustment
- Basic Operations
- Tips for taking good pictures
- Zoom operations
- Shutter button (Taking pictures)
- Motion picture button (Recording motion pictures)
- Mode dial (Selecting a Recording Mode)
- Rear Dial/Front Dial
- Control Dial
- Cursor buttons/[MENU/SET] button
- [DISP.] button (Switching the displayed information)
- [LVF] button (Switching the Monitor/Viewfinder)
- Touch panel (Touch operations)
- Optical Image Stabilizer
- Calling frequently-used menus instantly (Quick Menu)
- Setting menu items
- Configuring basic settings of this unit (Setup Menu)
- Formatting the card (initialization)
- Restoring the default settings ([Reset])
- Conserving the battery life ([Economy])
- Easy Recording
- Taking Pictures using the Automatic Function (Intelligent Auto Mode)
- Recording night scenes ([iHandheld Night Shot])
- Combining pictures into a single picture with rich gradation ([iHDR])
- Taking a picture with a blurred background (Defocus Control)
- Recording images by changing the brightness or color tone
- Taking Pictures with different image effects (Creative Control Mode)
- Taking Pictures Using the Touch Function
- Taking pictures using the Touch Shutter function
- Easily Optimizing the Brightness for a Specified Area (Touch AE)
- Recording
- Taking Pictures with Auto Focus
- Selecting the Focus Mode (AFS/AFF/AFC)
- Selecting the Auto Focus Mode
- Setting up position of the AF area/changing size of the AF area
- Setting the AF area position with the Touch Pad
- Taking Pictures with Manual Focus
- Select a Drive Mode
- Taking Pictures using Burst Mode
- Taking Pictures using Auto Bracket
- Taking Pictures with the Self-timer
- Taking Pictures Automatically at Set Intervals ([Time Lapse Shot])
- Creating Stop Motion Pictures ([Stop Motion Animation])
- Setting the Picture Quality and Size
- Setting the aspect ratio of pictures
- Setting the number of pixels
- Setting the compression rate of pictures ([Quality])
- Setting the Light Sensitivity
- Adjusting the White Balance
- Taking Pictures with Your Favorite Settings (Program AE Mode)
- Taking Pictures by Specifying the Aperture/Shutter Speed
- Aperture-Priority AE Mode
- Shutter-Priority AE Mode
- Manual Exposure Mode
- Confirm the Effects of Aperture and Shutter Speed (Preview Mode)
- Compensating the Exposure
- Selecting the Method for Measuring Brightness ([Metering Mode])
- Fixing the Focus and the Exposure (AF/AE Lock)
- Disabling Operational Sounds and the Output of Light at once ([Silent Mode])
- Taking Pictures with No Shutter Sound ([Electronic Shutter])
- Taking pictures by using the flash
- Changing Flash Mode
- Motion Picture
- Recording Motion Picture
- Recording motion pictures in 4K
- Setting the format, size and recording frame rate
- How to set focus when recording a motion picture ([Continuous AF])
- Recording motion pictures withmanually set aperture value/shutterspeed (Creative Video Mode)
- Minimizing operational sounds during motion picture recording
- Using Advanced Settings and Recording Functions for Motion Pictures
- [Luminance Level]
- Checking areas that may be white saturated ([Zebra Pattern])
- Recording while monitoring camera images
- Reducing flickering and horizontal stripes on images ([Synchro Scan])
- Recording in Slow or Fast Motion ([Variable Frame Rate])
- Changing the system frequency
- Playback/Editing
- Wi-Fi/NFC
- Wi-Fi function/NFC function
- What you can do with the Wi-Fi function
- Controlling with a Smartphone/Tablet
- Installing the smartphone/tablet app “Image App”
- Connecting to a smartphone/tablet
- Taking images via a smartphone/tablet (remote recording)
- Playing back images in the camera
- Saving images stored in the camera
- Sending images in the camera to an SNS
- Adding location information to images stored in the camera from a smartphone/tablet
- Setting up a connection to a PC via a wireless access point
- Customization
- Others
- Playing Back Pictures on a TV Screen
- Saving still pictures and motion pictures on your PC
- About the supplied software
- Monitor Display/Viewfinder Display
- Message Display
- Menu list
- [Rec]
- [Motion Picture]
- [Custom]
- [Setup]
- [Playback]
- Troubleshooting
- Cautions for Use
- Specifications
- Digital Camera Accessory System
- Reading the Owner’s Manual (PDF format)
- Digital Camera Accessory Order Form (For USA Customers)
- Limited Warranty (ONLY FOR U.S.A.)
- Limited Warranty (ONLY FOR CANADA)