Panasonic Lumix DMC-G6 Owner's Manual page 332

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Recording
Taking pictures is not possible.
The shutter will not operate immediately when the shutter button is pressed.
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Is the subject focused?
> [Focus/Release Priority] is set to [FOCUS] at the time of purchase, and so you cannot take
pictures until the subject is in focus. If you want to be able to take a picture when you press
the shutter button fully even if the subject is not focused, set [Focus/Release Priority] in the
[Custom] menu to [RELEASE].
The recorded picture is whitish.
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Picture might look whitish when lens or image sensor gets dirty with fingerprints or similar.
> If the lens is dirty turn the camera off and then gently wipe the lens surface with a soft, dry
cloth.
> Refer to
P348 when the image sensor gets dirty.
The recorded picture is too bright or dark.
> Check that the exposure is correctly compensated.
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Is the AE Lock (P176)
Multiple pictures are taken at one time.
> Cancel the settings of White Balance Bracket (P160).
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Is the Burst (P179)
> Set the drive mode to Single.
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Is the self-timer (P184)
The subject is not focused properly.
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The subject is beyond the focus range of the camera.
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There is camera shake (jitter) or the subject is moving slightly.
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Is [Focus/Release Priority] in the [Custom] menu set to [RELEASE]?
In this case, the picture may not be properly focused even if [AFS], [AFF] or [AFC] in [Focus
Mode] is set.
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Is [Shutter AF] in the [Custom] menu set to [OFF]?
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Is the AF Lock (P176)
(P170)
applied incorrectly?
or Auto Bracket (P182)
(P68)
set to [ ]?
applied incorrectly?
(P149)
set?
(P69)
(P131)
(P169)
332
(P170)