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Getting Started | p. 2 |
The Panasonic Lumix DMC-GH2: New Features | p. 3 |
Using This Book | p. 3 |
Setting Up Your New Panasonic GH2 Camera | p. 5 |
Battery | p. 6 |
Memory Card | p. 7 |
Protecting the Lens | p. 9 |
Viewing Menu Commands | p. 10 |
Touch Screen | p. 15 |
Information and Error Messages | p. 16 |
Important RESET Command | p. 16 |
Cleaning the Sensor | p. 16 |
Setting the Clock Date and Time | p. 17 |
The Dual Viewing System of the Panasonic | p. 18 |
Recommendations | p. 19 |
Basic Photographic Ideas and External Buttons | p. 20 |
Introduction | p. 21 |
File Formats | p. 23 |
Shutter-Release Button 26 Focusing | p. 26 |
Exposure (Shutter Speed, Aperture, ISO) | p. 33 |
White Balance and the Appearance of Color | p. 36 |
Drive Mode Lever | p. 37 |
Videos | p. 40 |
Recommendations | p. 41 |
Exploring the Power of Two Electronic Displays | p. 42 |
Introduction | p. 43 |
The LCD Screen | p. 43 |
The Viewfinder | p. 44 |
Framing Pictures | p. 45 |
Reviewing Pictures, Burst Groups, and Videos | p. 58 |
Altering the Playback Display | p. 61 |
Deleting Saved Pictures, Burst Groups, and Videos | p. 65 |
Recommendations | p. 66 |
Automatic Settings | p. 68 |
Introduction | p. 69 |
Face Recognition | p. 70 |
Mode Dial | p. 76 |
Intelligent Auto Mode | p. 77 |
Predefined Scene Modes | p. 84 |
Recommendations | p. 91 |
Setting the Camera Using Shortcuts | p. 94 |
Introduction | p. 95 |
Quick Menu | p. 95 |
My Menu | p. 97 |
Setting the Function Buttons | p. 98 |
Custom Modes | p. 100 |
Setting Color Schemes | p. 102 |
Recommendations | p. 108 |
Taking Control of the Camera | p. 110 |
Introduction | p. 111 |
Three Semiautomatic Modes: Shutter-Priority AE (S), Aperture-Priority AE (A), and Program AE (P) | p. 111 |
ISO | p. 115 |
White Balance | p. 119 |
Revisiting Aspect Ratio and Pixels | p. 124 |
Customizing Automatic Focusing | p. 126 |
Automatic Focusing: Speeding Up Focusing at the Expense of Battery Power | p. 129 |
Automatic Focus in Dim Light | p. 130 |
Locking Focus with AF/AE | p. 131 |
Manual Focus: Overriding Automatic Focusing | p. 131 |
Manual Operation of the Camera | p. 134 |
Introduction | p. 135 |
Manual Exposure Mode Controls | p. 135 |
Manual Focusing Overriding Automatic Focusing | p. 140 |
Manual Focusing of Four Thirds Lenses | p. 140 |
Manual Focusing Any Lens | p. 141 |
Focusing Using the Touch Screen | p. 141 |
Fine-Tuning White Balance | p. 143 |
Intelligent Resolution | p. 145 |
Getting More Magnification from the Lens | p. 146 |
Choosing File Formats: JPEG | p. 148 |
Optical Image Stabilizer (O.I.S.) | p. 149 |
Auto Bracketing | p. 151 |
The System Approach to Expanding the Camera's Utility | p. 156 |
Introduction | p. 157 |
Optical Accessories: The Micro Four Thirds Lens | p. 157 |
The Four Thirds System | p. 160 |
Legacy Lenses, Discontinued Lenses | p. 163 |
Research Microscopes | p. 167 |
Laboratory, Teaching, and Home Microscopes | p. 168 |
Cable Release | p. 170 |
Tripods | p. 170 |
Telescopes | p. 172 |
Recommendations | p. 174 |
Flash Photography | p. 176 |
Introduction | p. 177 |
The Built-in Flash | p. 177 |
The Flash Icons on the Display Screen | p. 181 |
Additional Controls for Preflash and Internal Shutter | p. 181 |
External Flash | p. 185 |
Recommendations | p. 186 |
Videos | p. 188 |
Two Roads to Video | p. 189 |
Part 1: General Video Setup | p. 190 |
Part 2: Advanced Settings: Creative Motion Picture Mod | p. 200 |
Recommendations | p. 205 |
Playing Back Your Pictures and Videos | p. 208 |
Introduction | p. 209 |
Playback Terminology | p. 210 |
PLAYBACK Menu | p. 210 |
Working outside of the Camera | p. 235 |
Recommendations | p. 237 |
Common Error Messages and Resolutions | p. 238 |
Intelligent Auto Mode Menu Options | p. 246 |
Acknowledgments | p. 252 |
Index | p. 253 |
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