Table of Contents
Advertisement
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 "Operating Instructions for advanced features (PDF
format)" in the supplied DVD.
Model number suffix "EB" denotes UK model.
EB
Basic Operating Instructions
Lens Kit/Double Zoom Lens Kit/Body
DMC-G7K/DMC-G7H
Model No.
DMC-G7W/DMC-G7
DMC-G70K/DMC-G70H
DMC-G70W/DMC-G70
Web Site: http://www.panasonic.com
Digital Camera/
SQT0910
F0515KD0
Advertisement
Table of Contents
Related Manuals for Panasonic DMC-G70
Summarization of Contents
Preparation and Basic Operations
Camera Care and Maintenance
Guidelines for maintaining the camera, including protection from dust, moisture, and pressure.
Interchangeable Lens Firmware Updates
Information on checking, updating, and downloading firmware for interchangeable lenses.
Standard Accessories
Lists and illustrates the standard accessories supplied with the camera for different model kits.
Camera Component Identification
Identifies and explains the functions of all buttons, dials, ports, and indicators on the camera body.
Initial Camera Setup
Covers essential preparation steps including strap attachment, battery charging, and card handling.
Attaching the Shoulder Strap
Instructions on how to properly attach the shoulder strap to the camera for secure carrying.
Charging the Battery
Detailed guide on charging the camera's battery and understanding the charge indicator.
Battery Insertion and Removal
Procedure for correctly inserting and removing the battery from the camera.
Memory Card Handling
Instructions for inserting/removing memory cards and information on compatible card types.
Recording Speed Class Requirements
Specifies the necessary speed class ratings for memory cards used with motion picture and 4K photo recording.
Formatting the Memory Card
Explains how to format the memory card, emphasizing the importance of backing up data first.
Lens Attachment and Removal
Provides clear steps for safely attaching and detaching interchangeable lenses.
Monitor Operation and Adjustment
Details how to open, rotate, and adjust the camera's articulating monitor screen.
Setting Date and Time
Guides the user through setting the camera's internal clock and home area for accurate metadata.
Viewfinder Diopter Adjustment
Explains how to adjust the viewfinder's diopter for optimal clarity based on user vision.
Basic Camera Operations
Covers fundamental camera controls like the shutter button and motion picture button for taking photos and videos.
Shutter Button Operation
Explains the two-step operation of the shutter button for focusing and capturing images.
Motion Picture Button Operation
Details how to start and stop recording motion pictures using the dedicated button.
Selecting a Recording Mode
Describes the function of each mode on the mode dial for various shooting scenarios.
Navigation and Menu Controls
Explains how to use the cursor buttons and MENU/SET button for navigating and confirming settings.
Front and Rear Dial Operations
Details the function and use of the front and rear dials for adjusting camera settings.
Customizing Dial Functions
Explains how to temporarily reassign functions to the front and rear dials using the Dial Operation Switch.
Switching Monitor and Viewfinder
Guides on using the LVF button and eye sensor to switch between the camera's monitor and viewfinder.
Touch Screen Operations
Explains the various touch gestures (Touch, Drag, Pinch) for controlling the camera interface.
Navigating and Setting Menu Items
Provides a step-by-step guide on accessing and changing settings within the camera's menu system.
Quick Menu Access
Explains how to access and adjust frequently used settings quickly via the Quick Menu.
Customizing Function Buttons
Details how to assign specific camera functions to the customizable function buttons for faster access.
Recording Pictures and Videos
Intelligent Auto Mode Photography
Guides the user on taking photos using the camera's fully automatic mode for optimal results.
Night Scene Photography
Explains how to use the iHandheld Night Shot feature for capturing clear night scenes without a tripod.
HDR Photography
Details how to use the iHDR function to capture images with a wider dynamic range.
Background Blur Control
Explains how to adjust background blur (Defocus Control) while previewing the effect on screen.
Adjusting Brightness and Colour Tone
Guides on manually adjusting image brightness and color tone for desired visual output.
Creative Video Mode: Manual Exposure
Instructions for recording video with manual control over aperture and shutter speed settings.
Setting Picture Aspect Ratio
Explains how to select the image aspect ratio for different display or printing needs.
Setting Image Resolution
Details how to select the pixel count for images, affecting detail and print size.
Setting Picture Compression Quality
Explains how to choose the compression level for JPEG images, including RAW and RAW+JPEG options.
Manual Focus Adjustment
Provides instructions for manually focusing the camera, including using focus assist features.
Selecting Drive Modes
Explains how to use the drive mode dial to select shooting options like Single, Burst, or Self-Timer.
Recording and Saving 4K Photos
Guides on capturing 4K photos, selecting key moments from burst sequences, and saving them.
Selecting Moments from 4K Bursts
Explains the process of selecting and saving specific frames from 4K burst files.
Recording Motion Pictures
Covers the essential steps for starting and stopping video recording, including stereo audio.
Motion Picture Format and Quality Settings
Details how to configure motion picture recording settings like format, quality, and frame rate.
Recording Motion Pictures in 4K
Provides instructions for capturing high-resolution 4K video, including necessary memory card types.
Playback and Reviewing Images
Playing Back Still Pictures
Instructions on how to navigate and view individual still images on the camera.
Playing Back Motion Pictures
Guides on playing recorded video clips, including playback controls and frame creation.
Deleting Pictures
Explains the procedure for deleting single or multiple images from the camera's memory.
Playback Menu Options
Details the functions available in the Playback menu for managing and editing captured images.
RAW Image Processing
Explains how to process RAW files, adjust settings, and save them as JPEG images.
Setting Menu Items in Playback
Covers how to adjust specific settings within the playback menu interface.
Wi-Fi Connectivity Features
Wi-Fi Function Capabilities
Outlines the various tasks that can be performed using the camera's Wi-Fi connection.
Smartphone/Tablet Control
Explains how to remotely operate the camera using a smartphone or tablet application.
Installing the Image App
Guides on downloading and installing the Panasonic Image App on mobile devices.
Connecting to a Smartphone/Tablet
Provides instructions for establishing a direct Wi-Fi connection between the camera and a mobile device.
Remote Image Capture
Details how to take photos remotely using a smartphone or tablet connected via Wi-Fi.
Remote Image Playback
Explains how to view images stored on the camera remotely through a connected smartphone or tablet.
Saving Images to Smartphone/Tablet
Guides on transferring images from the camera to a connected smartphone or tablet.
Sending Images to SNS
Explains how to directly upload captured images from the camera to social networking services.
Geotagging Images via Smartphone
Details how to add GPS location data to images by using a smartphone's location services.
Editing Snap Movies on Smartphone/Tablet
Explains how to combine and edit video clips captured with the Snap Movie function on a mobile device.
Other Features and Information
Included Software Details
Lists and describes the software applications provided on the DVD for PC use.
Installing Supplied Software
Provides instructions for installing the software from the DVD onto a computer.
Display Information Overview
Illustrates and explains the various icons and data displayed on the camera's monitor and viewfinder.
On-Monitor Recording Information
Explains the meaning of icons and indicators shown on the camera's screen during recording.
Camera Menu Structure
Presents a comprehensive list of all menu options available for configuring camera settings.
Troubleshooting Common Issues
Provides solutions for frequently encountered problems with the camera's operation and performance.
Wi-Fi Connection Best Practices
Offers tips and troubleshooting advice for establishing and maintaining a stable Wi-Fi connection.
Camera Specifications Overview
Lists the detailed technical specifications of the camera body, including sensor, resolution, and zoom.
Digital Camera Accessories
Lists optional accessories for the camera system and provides information on purchasing them.
Sales and Support Information
Provides contact details and website information for customer support and accessory orders.
Advanced Features Manual Access
Explains how to access the detailed operating instructions for advanced features from the supplied DVD.
Need help?
Do you have a question about the DMC-G70 and is the answer not in the manual?
Questions and answers