Panasonic LUMIX DMC-GM1 Operating Instructions For Advanced Features page 166

7. Shutter and Drive Settings
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When [ ] is displayed on the screen, pictures will be taken with the electronic shutter.
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When [Burst Rate] is set to [SH], pictures will be taken with the electronic shutter.
• When [Silent Mode] is set to [ON], pictures will be taken with the electronic shutter.
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When a lens not based on the Micro Four Thirds System standard/Four Thirds System
standard is used, [AUTO] takes pictures with the electronic shutter except when, for example,
the flash is used for taking pictures. Also, [EFC] switches to [AUTO].
Certain lenses based on the Micro Four Thirds System standard/Four Thirds System standard
may also cause the setting to switch to [AUTO].
Refer to the website for compatible lenses.
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When a moving subject is recorded with the electronic shutter, the subject may appear
distorted on the picture.
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When the electronic shutter is used under fluorescent or LED lighting, etc., horizontal
stripes may appear on the picture. In such cases, lowering the shutter speed may
reduce the effect of the horizontal stripes.
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Be sure to pay special attention to the privacy, the likeness rights, etc. of the subject
when you use this function. Use at your own risk.
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