Panasonic Lumix GX8 - Manual (Page 90)

3. Recording Modes
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Recording Mode:
You can easily set the blurriness of the background while checking the screen.
1
Press [Fn7] to display the setting screen.
A Function button [Fn7]
2
Set the blurriness by rotating the rear dial.
• If you press [MENU/SET], you can return to the recording screen.
∫ When operating the touch screen
1 Touch [ ].
2 Touch [
] to display the setting screen.
3 Drag the exposure meter to set the blurriness.
• If you press [MENU/SET], you can return to the recording
screen.
• Pressing [Fn7] on the blurriness setting screen will cancel the setting.
• In Intelligent Auto Mode ( or ), Auto Focus Mode is set to [Ø].
The position of the AF area can be set by touching the screen. (Its size cannot be changed)
• Depending on the lens used, you may hear a sound from the lens when the Defocus Control is
used, but this is due to operation of the aperture of the lens and it is not a malfunction.
• Depending on the lens used, operational sound of the Defocus Control may be recorded during
the recording of a motion picture when the function is used.
Not available in these cases:
• Depending on the lens used, Defocus Control function may not operate.
Refer to the website for compatible lenses.
Taking a picture with a blurred background (Defocus Control)
Strong defocus Weak defocus
A
SS SS SS
F F
250 500
4.0 5.6 8.0
30 60 125
AE