Panasonic DMC-G2R Operating Instructions Manual page 42

Preparation
∫ Taking pictures with the camera held vertically
Open the LCD monitor and rotate it to an angle that makes it easy to see.
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Do not cover the AF assist lamp, the microphone with your fingers or other objects.
Taking pictures at a normal angle
Taking pictures at a high angle
Pictures recorded with the camera held vertically are played back vertically (rotated). (Only
when [ROTATE DISP.] (P159) is set to [ON])
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The Direction Detection Function may not operate correctly if recording is performed with the
camera aimed up or down.
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Motion pictures taken with the camera held vertically are not displayed vertically.
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You can only use the Direction Detection Function when using a compatible lens.
(Refer to the catalogue, website etc. for compatible lenses.)
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Taking pictures at a low angle
Direction Detection Function