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Getting Started | |
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The Panasonic Lumix DMC-GH2: New Features | |
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Using This Book | |
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Setting Up Your New Panasonic GH2 Camera | |
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Battery | |
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Memory Card | |
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Protecting the Lens | |
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Viewing Menu Commands | |
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Touch Screen | |
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Information and Error Messages | |
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Important RESET Command | |
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Cleaning the Sensor | |
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Setting the Clock Date and Time | |
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The Dual Viewing System of the Panasonic | |
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Recommendations | |
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Basic Photographic Ideas and External Buttons | |
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Introduction | |
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File Formats | |
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Shutter-Release Button 26 Focusing | |
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Exposure (Shutter Speed, Aperture, ISO) | |
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White Balance and the Appearance of Color | |
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Drive Mode Lever | |
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Videos | |
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Recommendations | |
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Exploring the Power of Two Electronic Displays | |
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Introduction | |
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The LCD Screen | |
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The Viewfinder | |
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Framing Pictures | |
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Reviewing Pictures, Burst Groups, and Videos | |
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Altering the Playback Display | |
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Deleting Saved Pictures, Burst Groups, and Videos | |
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Recommendations | |
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Automatic Settings | |
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Introduction | |
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Face Recognition | |
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Mode Dial | |
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Intelligent Auto Mode | |
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Predefined Scene Modes | |
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Recommendations | |
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Setting the Camera Using Shortcuts | |
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Introduction | |
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Quick Menu | |
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My Menu | |
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Setting the Function Buttons | |
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Custom Modes | |
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Setting Color Schemes | |
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Recommendations | |
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Taking Control of the Camera | |
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Introduction | |
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Three Semiautomatic Modes: Shutter-Priority AE (S), Aperture-Priority AE (A), and Program AE (P) | |
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ISO | |
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White Balance | |
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Revisiting Aspect Ratio and Pixels | |
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Customizing Automatic Focusing | |
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Automatic Focusing: Speeding Up Focusing at the Expense of Battery Power | |
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Automatic Focus in Dim Light | |
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Locking Focus with AF/AE | |
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Manual Focus: Overriding Automatic Focusing | |
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Manual Operation of the Camera | |
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Introduction | |
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Manual Exposure Mode Controls | |
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Manual Focusing Overriding Automatic Focusing | |
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Manual Focusing of Four Thirds Lenses | |
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Manual Focusing Any Lens | |
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Focusing Using the Touch Screen | |
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Fine-Tuning White Balance | |
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Intelligent Resolution | |
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Getting More Magnification from the Lens | |
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Choosing File Formats: JPEG | |
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Optical Image Stabilizer (O.I.S.) | |
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Auto Bracketing | |
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The System Approach to Expanding the Camera's Utility | |
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Introduction | |
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Optical Accessories: The Micro Four Thirds Lens | |
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The Four Thirds System | |
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Legacy Lenses, Discontinued Lenses | |
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Research Microscopes | |
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Laboratory, Teaching, and Home Microscopes | |
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Cable Release | |
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Tripods | |
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Telescopes | |
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Recommendations | |
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Flash Photography | |
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Introduction | |
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The Built-in Flash | |
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The Flash Icons on the Display Screen | |
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Additional Controls for Preflash and Internal Shutter | |
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External Flash | |
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Recommendations | |
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Videos | |
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Two Roads to Video | |
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Part 1: General Video Setup | |
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Part 2: Advanced Settings: Creative Motion Picture Mod | |
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Recommendations | |
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Playing Back Your Pictures and Videos | |
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Introduction | |
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Playback Terminology | |
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PLAYBACK Menu | |
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Working outside of the Camera | |
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Recommendations | |
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Common Error Messages and Resolutions | |
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Intelligent Auto Mode Menu Options | |
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Acknowledgments | |
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Index | |