Panasonic Lumix DMC-GX7 Operating Instructions For Advanced Features page 356

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Taking pictures is not possible.
The shutter will not operate immediately when the shutter button is pressed.
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.
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
P372
when the image sensor gets dirty.
The recorded picture is too bright or dark.
> Check that the exposure is correctly compensated.
Is the AE Lock
(P164)
Multiple pictures are taken at one time.
> Cancel the settings of White Balance Bracket (P138).
Is the Burst
(P179)
> Set the drive mode to Single.
Is the self-timer
(P186)
The subject is not focused properly.
The subject is beyond the focus range of the camera.
There is camera shake (jitter) or the subject is moving slightly.
Is [Focus/Release Priority] in the [Custom] menu set to [RELEASE]?
In this case, focus may not be achieved even if the
Is [Shutter AF] in the [Custom] menu set to [OFF]?
Is the AF Lock
(P164)
(P157)
applied incorrectly?
or Auto Bracket
(P183)
(P65)
set to [
]?
applied incorrectly?
(P166)
set?
(P66)
(P204)
focus mode
(P156)
356
(P157)
lever is set to [AF].

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