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Digital Camera |
Quick Guide for 4K Photo |
Model No. DMC-GX8 |
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SQC0239 |
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Press the shutter button to record a 4K photo. You can select the desired moment from a burst of pictures taken at 30 frames/second and save that moment as a picture of 8 million pixels (approx.).
1Selecting the method used to record 4K photos
Use a UHS Speed Class 3 card to record 4K photos.
1 Press the cursor button (
).
2 Press the cursor buttons / to select the 4K photo icon ([ 
]/[ 
]/[ 
]), and press .
3 Press the cursor buttons / to select the recording method, and press [MENU/SET].
[
]
(4K Burst)*
[
]
(4K Burst(S/S))*
[
]
(4K Pre-Burst)
For capturing the best shot of a fast-moving subject
(e.g., sports, aeroplanes, trains)
Burst recording is performed while the shutter button is pressed and held.
The shutter sound will be heard repeatedly.
Continuous recording length: Up to 29 minutes and 59 seconds
For capturing unpredictable photo opportunities
(e.g., plants, animals, children)
Burst recording starts when the shutter button is pressed and stops when pressed again. Start and stop tones will be heard.
Continuous recording length: Up to 29 minutes and 59 seconds
For recording as needed whenever a photo opportunity arises
(e.g., the moment when a ball is thrown)
Burst recording is performed for approximately 1 second before and after the moment that the shutter button is pressed. The shutter sound will be heard only once.
Recording length: Approximately 2 seconds
Photo opportunity
Start |
Stop |
Approximately 1 second
*
*Recording will continue without interruption even when the fi le size exceeds 4 GB, but the fi le will be divided and saved/played back separately.
You cannot record 4K photos in Creative Video Mode or Panorama Shot Mode.
Settings are optimised for the 4K Photo function at once.
When 4K Photo is selected, the following [Rec] menu items are fixed to the settings below:
[Picture Size] |
[4K] (8M) |
[Quality] |
[ ] |
4K burst fi les (MP4 motion pictures) are recorded with the following settings:
[Rec Format] |
[MP4] |
[Rec Quality] |
[4K/100M/30p] |
[Luminance Level] |
[0 255] |
[Continuous AF] |
[ON] |
Cancelling 4K Photo
Select [
] ([Single]) or [
] from among the drive modes.
To record the subject with reduced blur
You can reduce the blur of the subject by setting a faster shutter speed.
Set the mode dial to [S], and increase the shutter speed.
Approximate shutter speed for outdoor recording in fi ne weather conditions: 1/1000 seconds or faster.
The ISO sensitivity becomes higher. This may result in more visible noise on the screen.
To change the aspect ratio
You can change the aspect ratio for 4K photo recording by changing the [Aspect Ratio] setting in the [Rec] menu.
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