Panasonic Lumix DMC-GH2H Operating Instructions Manual page 186

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The recorded picture is too bright or dark.
> Check that the exposure is correctly compensated. (P75)
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Is the AE Lock (P86) applied incorrectly?
Multiple pictures are taken at one time.
> Unset the settings of White Balance Bracket (P89).
> Set [ASPECT BRACKET] (P124) to [OFF].
The subject is not focused properly.
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The subject is beyond the focus range of the camera. (P34)
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There is camera shake (jitter) or the subject is moving slightly. (P74)
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Is [FOCUS PRIORITY] in the [CUSTOM] menu set to [OFF]? (P130)
In this case, the picture may not be properly focused even if [AFS] or [AFC] in Focus Mode is set.
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Is [SHUTTER AF] in the [CUSTOM] menu set to [OFF]? (P131)
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Is the AF Lock (P86) applied incorrectly?
The recorded picture is blurred.
The Optical Image Stabilizer is not effective.
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The shutter speed will become slower and the Optical Image Stabilizer function may not work
properly when taking pictures especially in dark places.
> We recommend holding the camera firmly with both hands when taking pictures. (P36)
> We recommend using a tripod and the self-timer (P80) when taking pictures with a slow
shutter speed.
Taking pictures using White Balance Bracket/[ASPECT BRACKET] is not
possible.
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Is there any memory remaining on the card?
The recorded picture looks rough.
Noise appears on the picture.
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Is the ISO sensitivity high or the shutter speed slow?
(ISO sensitivity is set to [AUTO] when the camera is shipped. Therefore, when taking pictures
indoors etc. noise will appear.)
> Decrease the ISO sensitivity. (P90)
> Increase the setting for [NOISE REDUCTION] in [FILM MODE] or lower the setting for each
of the items other than [NOISE REDUCTION]. (P117)
> Take pictures in bright places.
> Set the [LONG SHTR NR] to [ON]. (P123)
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Is the [PICTURE SIZE] (P119) or the [QUALITY] (P120) set low?
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Is the [DIGITAL ZOOM] set? (P66)
Under fluorescent lighting, flicker or horizontal bars may be seen.
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This is characteristic of MOS sensors which serve as the camera's pickup
sensors.
This is not a malfunction.
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If the flicker or horizontal bars stand out, record in the Creative Motion
Picture Mode and set the shutter speed to 1/100 in areas where the supply
frequency is 50 Hz, or 1/60 in areas of 60 Hz.
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