Panasonic LUMIX DMC-GX8 Owner's Manual For Advanced Features page 7

3. Recording Modes
Taking Pictures using the Automatic Function (Intelligent Auto Mode) ...................85
• Recording night scenes ([iHandheld Night Shot]) ..........................................88
• Combining pictures into a single picture with rich gradation ([iHDR]).............89
• Taking a picture with a blurred background (Defocus Control).......................90
• Recording images by changing the brightness (Exposure) or color tone .......91
• About Intelligent Auto Plus Mode and Intelligent Auto Mode .........................92
Taking Pictures with Automatically Adjusted Aperture and Shutter Speed
(Program AE Mode) ................................................................................................94
Taking Pictures by Specifying the Aperture/Shutter Speed .....................................97
• Aperture-Priority AE Mode .............................................................................97
• Shutter-Priority AE Mode................................................................................98
• Manual Exposure Mode .................................................................................99
• Confirm the Effects of Aperture and Shutter Speed (Preview Mode) ...........102
• Easily set aperture/shutter speed for suitable exposure (One Push AE) .....103
Taking panorama pictures (Panorama Shot Mode)...............................................104
Taking Pictures with different image effects (Creative Control Mode)...................107
Recording motion pictures with manually set aperture value/shutter speed
(Creative Video Mode) ..........................................................................................119
• Minimizing operational sounds during motion picture recording ..................120
Registering your preferred settings (Custom Mode) .............................................121
• Registering Personal Menu Settings (Registering custom settings) ............121
• Recording using registered custom set ........................................................122
4. Picture Quality and Color Tone Settings
Adjusting the Picture Quality by Adding an Effect ([Photo Style]) .........................123
Recording Images with Image Effects ([Filter Settings]) .......................................125
Adjusting Bright/Dark Portions ([Highlight Shadow]).............................................128
Adjusting the White Balance .................................................................................129
Setting the Picture Quality and Size .....................................................................133
• Setting the aspect ratio of pictures ...............................................................133
• Setting the number of pixels.........................................................................133
• Setting the compression rate of pictures ([Quality]) .....................................134
Using Image Correction Functions........................................................................136
• Compensating the contrast and exposure ([i.Dynamic]) ..............................136
• Raising the resolution ([i.Resolution])...........................................................136
• Combining pictures with different exposures ([HDR])...................................137
• Reducing the long shutter noise ([Long Shtr NR])........................................138
• Correcting the brightness on the screen periphery ([Shading Comp.]) ........138
• Raising the resolution when the aperture is closed
([Diffraction Compensation]) ........................................................................139
• Setting the color space ([Color Space]) ........................................................139
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