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DMC-GX85 Please read these instructions carefully before using this product, and save this manual for future use. Message Display Troubleshooting P316 P318 Finding the information you need P2 Contents P4 Contents by Function P9 Menu list P187 Register online at http://shop.panasonic.com - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 2
Finding the information you need In this "Owner's Manual for advanced features", you can find the information you Search from "Menu list" Click this icon to jump to "Menu list". Search from "Troubleshooting" P187 P318 Click this icon to jump to "Finding the information you need". Click this - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 3
How to use this manual About the indication of the applicable mode Applicable modes: The icons page. • Click a cross reference in the text to jump to the corresponding page. In this owner's manual, steps for setting a menu item are described as follows. Example: In the [Rec] menu, change [ - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 4
Contents Finding the information you need 2 How to use this manual 3 Contents by Function 9 1. Before Use Care of the camera 12 Standard Accessories 13 Names and Functions of Components 14 About the Lens...17 2. Getting Started/ - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 5
Shot Mode 77 Taking Pictures that match the Scene being recorded (Scene Guide Mode)..........80 Taking Pictures with different image effects (Creative Control Mode 83 Recording motion pictures with manually set aperture value/shutter speed (Creative Video Mode 89 • Minimizing operational sounds - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 6
Selecting pictures from 4K burst file and saving 126 Selecting a focus point after recording ([Post Focus 131 • Recording using [Post Focus 131 • Selecting the desired focus area and saving a picture 133 Select a Drive Mode 134 • Burst Mode 135 • Self-timer ...137 Taking Pictures While - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 7
270 When sending images to AV device 271 When sending images to PC 272 Using Web services 274 • When sending images to web service 274 • When sending images to [Cloud Sync. Service 277 Registering to the "LUMIX CLUB 278 • About the [LUMIX CLUB 278 About Connections 282 • Connecting - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 8
pictures on a Recorder 300 Printing the Pictures 301 Enjoying 3D pictures 304 12. Others Optional accessories 307 Monitor Display/Viewfinder Display 309 Message Display 316 Troubleshooting ...318 Cautions for Use 328 8 - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 9
Multi Exp P198 [Silent Mode P210 3D recording P304 Focus (AF/MF) [Focus Mode P95 [AF Mode P97 Adjusting the AF area position ...... P102 Manual Focus P106 [AF/AE Lock P109 Drive [Drive Mode P134 Maximum number of pictures that can be taken continuously P135 [Self Timer P137 Picture Quality - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 10
] menu P210 Playback Playback Picture playback P179 Motion picture playback P180 Playback Zoom P182 Multi Playback P183 Delete P186 [Auto Review P218 Playback/display settings [Slide Show P230 [Rotate]/[Rotate Disp P246 Edit [RAW Processing P234 [Light Composition P237 [Clear Retouch - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 11
images P270 Sending images to an AV device P271 Sending images to a PC P272 Sending images to a web service P274 Using [Cloud Sync. Service] ..........P277 Connections with other devices PC "PHOTOfunSTUDIO P296 "SILKYPIX Developer Studio" ....... P297 Transferring images to a PC ......... P272 - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 12
1. Before Use Care of the camera Do not subject to strong vibration, shock, or pressure. • The lens, monitor, or external case may be damaged if used in the following conditions. It may also malfunction or image may not be recorded if you: - Drop or hit the camera. - Press hard on the lens or the - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 13
and their shape will differ depending on the country or area where the camera was purchased. For details on the accessories, refer to "Basic Owner's Manual". • Battery Pack is indicated as battery pack or battery in the text. • SD Memory Card, SDHC Memory Card and SDXC Memory Card are indicated as - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 14
1. Before Use Names and Functions of Components ∫ Camera body 1 23 4 5 6 8 9 10 11 7 12 1 Camera ON/OFF switch (P35) Charging lamp (P22)/ 2 Status indicator (P35)/ Wi-Fi® connection lamp (P252) 3 Motion picture button (P166) 4 Shutter button (P42) 5 Mode dial (P43) 6 Front dial (P44) - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 15
(P179) 35 [DISP.] button (P48, 50) 36 Release lever (P20) DC coupler cover (P308) 37 • When using an AC adaptor, ensure that the Panasonic DC coupler (optional) and AC adaptor (optional) are used. 38 Card/Battery door (P20) [ ] (Delete) button (P186)/ 39 [ (P56)/ ] (Quick Menu/Return - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 16
fitting mark (P32) 5 Focus ring (P107) 6 [O.I.S.] switch (P146) • The interchangeable lens (H-FS12032) does not have a focus ring, but you can use manual focus by operating the camera. (P106) • The interchangeable lens (H-H020A) utilizes a lens drive system to realize a compact and bright F1.7 lens - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 17
your interchangeable lens For smoother recording, we recommend updating the firmware of the interchangeable lens to the latest version. • To view the latest information on the firmware or to download the firmware, visit the support site below: http://panasonic.jp/support/global/cs/dsc/ (This Site is - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 18
2. Getting Started/Basic Operations Attaching the Shoulder Strap • We recommend attaching the shoulder strap when using the camera to prevent it from dropping. 1 Pass the shoulder strap through the shoulder strap eyelet on the camera body. A: Shoulder strap eyelet A 2 Pass the end of the shoulder - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 19
for any accident or failure occurring as a result of use of a counterfeit battery pack. To ensure that safe products are used, we recommend that a genuine Panasonic battery pack is used. 19 - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 20
Inserting the Battery 1 1: Slide the release lever in the direction of the arrow. 2: Open the card/battery door. • Always use genuine Panasonic batteries. • If you use other batteries, we cannot guarantee the quality of this product. 2 Being careful about the battery orientation, securely insert - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 21
2. Getting Started/Basic Operations Charging • Charge the battery in areas with an ambient temperature, between 10 oC and 30 oC (50 oF and 86 oF) (same as the battery temperature), is recommended. Insert the battery into this unit. Check that this unit is turned off. A Connect the USB connection - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 22
2. Getting Started/Basic Operations ∫ About the charging lamp Lit red: Charging. Off: Charging has completed. (When charging is complete, disconnect the camera from the power outlet or computer.) Blinking red: Charging error. (P318) ∫ Charging time When using the AC adaptor (supplied) - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 23
is not recommended that the battery charge be frequently topped up while the battery is fully charged. (Since characteristic swelling may occur.) • If a problem occurs in the power outlet, such as a power outage, charging may not be completed normally. If this happens, disconnect the USB connection - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 24
Started/Basic Operations Approximate operating time and number of recordable pictures By CIPA (Camera & Imaging Products Association) standard When a Panasonic SDHC memory card and the supplied battery are used ∫ Recording still pictures (when using the Monitor) When the interchangeable lens - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 25
2. Getting Started/Basic Operations ∫ Recording motion pictures (when using the monitor) [AVCHD] (Recording with picture quality set to [FHD/17M/60i]) When the interchangeable lens (H-FS12032) is used Recordable time Approx. 100 min Actual recordable time Approx. 50 min When the - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 26
2. Getting Started/Basic Operations [MP4] (Recording with picture quality set to [4K/100M/30p]) When the interchangeable lens (H-FS12032) is used Recordable time Approx. 80 min Actual recordable time Approx. 40 min When the interchangeable lens (H-FS35100) is used Recordable time Approx. 80 - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 27
that this unit is turned off. 1 1: Slide the release lever in the direction of the arrow. 2: Open the card/battery door. • Always use genuine Panasonic batteries. • If you use other batteries, we cannot guarantee the quality of this product. 2 Push it securely all the way until you hear a "click - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 28
SDHC/SDXC memory cards. • Operation of the cards on the left has been confirmed with Panasonic's cards. SDXC Memory Card (48 GB to 128 GB) ∫ About motion picture/4K photo the latest information on the following website. http://panasonic.jp/support/global/cs/dsc/ (This Site is English only.) 28 - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 29
2. Getting Started/Basic Operations Access to the card The access indication displays red when pictures are being recorded on the card. • During access (image writing, reading and deleting, formatting etc.), do not turn this unit off, remove the battery, card or disconnect the AC adaptor (optional - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 30
2. Getting Started/Basic Operations Approximate number of recordable pictures and available recording time ∫ Number of recordable pictures • Aspect ratio [4:3], Quality [A] [Picture Size] L (16M) M (8M) S (4M) 16 GB 1810 3310 5670 • Aspect ratio [4:3], Quality [ ] [Picture Size] L (16M) M (8M) - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 31
2. Getting Started/Basic Operations • Depending on the recording conditions and the type of card, the number of recordable pictures and available recording time vary. • MP4 motion pictures with a [Rec Quality] size of [FHD], [HD] or [VGA]: Recording stops when the continuous recording time exceeds - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 32
2. Getting Started/Basic Operations Attaching/Removing the Lens By changing the lens, you will increase your picture taking-options and further your enjoyment of the camera. • Check that the camera is turned off. • When attaching or detaching the interchangeable lens (H-FS12032/H-FS35100), retract - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 33
2. Getting Started/Basic Operations Zoom operations When using the interchangeable lens (H-FS12032/ H-FS35100/H-FS14140) Rotate the zoom ring of the lens. T side: Enlarges distant subject W side: Widens angle of view T W Attaching the Lens Hood When recording into strong backlight, irregular - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 34
2. Getting Started/Basic Operations Temporarily Storing the Lens Hood When using the interchangeable lens (H-FS35100) 1 Turn the lens hood in the direction of the arrow to detach it. 2 Align the mark C ( ) on the lens hood with the mark on the tip of the lens. 3 Turn the lens hood in the direction - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 35
2. Getting Started/Basic Operations Setting Date/Time (Clock Set) • The clock is not set when the camera is shipped. 1 Turn the camera on. • When the camera is turned on, the status indicator 1 lights up green. • If the language select screen is not displayed, proceed to step 4. 2 Press [MENU/ - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 36
2. Getting Started/Basic Operations 7 When [The clock setting has been completed.] is displayed, press [MENU/SET]. 8 When [Please set the home area] is displayed, press [MENU/SET]. 9 Press 2/1 to select the home area, and then press [MENU/SET]. • When an interchangeable lens (H-FS12032/H-FS35100) is - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 37
2. Getting Started/Basic Operations Basic Operations Tips for taking good pictures Hold the camera gently with both hands, keep your arms still at your side and stand with your feet slightly apart. • Do not cover the flash, AF Assist lamp A, microphone B, or speaker C with your fingers or other - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 38
2. Getting Started/Basic Operations Extending/retracting the lens [when the interchangeable lens (H-FS12032/H-FS35100) is attached] ∫ How to Extend the Lens Rotate the zoom ring in the direction of arrow 1 from position A (the lens is retracted) to position B [12 mm to 32 mm (H-FS12032), 35 mm to - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 39
2. Getting Started/Basic Operations Adjust the angle of the monitor • Be careful not to catch your finger, etc. in the monitor. • When adjusting the angle of the monitor, be careful not to apply too much force, as this may cause damage or malfunction. • When not using this unit, close the monitor - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 40
2. Getting Started/Basic Operations Using the Viewfinder Diopter adjustment Adjust the diopter to suit your vision so that you can see the characters displayed in the viewfinder clearly. Switching the Monitor/Viewfinder Press [LVF] to switch between the Monitor and Viewfinder. A [LVF] button B Eye - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 41
2. Getting Started/Basic Operations ∫ Notes on automatic viewfinder/monitor switching Automatic viewfinder/monitor switching enables the eye sensor to switch the display to the viewfinder automatically when you bring your eye or an object near it. • Eye sensor might not work properly depending on - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 42
2. Getting Started/Basic Operations Shutter button (Taking pictures) The shutter button works in two steps. To take a picture, press it. Press the shutter button halfway to focus. A Aperture value B Shutter speed C Focus indication • Aperture value and shutter speed are displayed. C (It - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 43
desired mode. Intelligent Auto Mode (P62) Intelligent Auto Plus Mode (P63) Program AE Mode (P69) Aperture-Priority AE Mode (P72) Shutter-Priority AE Mode (P72) Manual Exposure Mode (P73) Creative Video Mode (P89) Custom Mode (P91) Panorama Shot Mode (P77) Scene - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 44
Operations that are the same as [MENU/SET] button, such as determine settings, etc., are performed during the various settings. • This owner's manual describe operations of the front dial/rear dial as follows: e.g.: When rotating the e.g.: When rotating the e.g.: When pressing the front dial to - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 45
) 1 Set a function button to [Dial Operation Switch]. (P58) • The following step is an example in which [Dial Operation Switch] is assigned to [Fn1]. 2 Press [Fn1]. • A guide will be displayed showing the items temporarily assigned to the front/rear dials. • If no operations are performed, the - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 46
Set.] [Assign Dial (F/SS)] [Rotation (F/SS)] [Exposure Comp.] [Dial Operation Switch Setup] Assigns the operations of the aperture value and shutter speed in Manual Exposure Mode. [ F SS]: Assigns the aperture value to the front dial, and the shutter speed to the rear dial. [ SS F]: Assigns the - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 47
: Selection of items or setting of values etc., is performed. Pressing [MENU/SET]: Confirmation of setting contents, etc., is performed. • This owner's manual expresses the up, down, left, and right of the cursor button as 3/4/2/1. • By assigning [Cursor Button Lock] to a function button, you can - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 48
MENU > [Custom] > [LVF Disp.Style] MENU > [Custom] > [Monitor Disp. Style] [ ] (viewfinder style): Scales down images slightly so that you can better review the composition of the images. [ ] (monitor style): Scales images to fill the entire screen so that you can see their details. ∫ [ ] Live View - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 49
2. Getting Started/Basic Operations ∫ [ ] Monitor style display layout (Example of monitor style display) With information Without information With information (tilt sensor display) Without information (tilt sensor display) 60p 4:3 L AFS 60p 4:3 L AFS 0 98 0 98 Turned off On-monitor - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 50
2. Getting Started/Basic Operations In Playback Mode With information 4:3 L 1/98 F3.5 60 2 0 00 AWB Detailed information display F3.5 60 0 WB AWB ISO 200 AFS P STD. 10:00 DEC. 1.2016 4:3 L s RGB 100-0001 Histogram display F3.5 60 0 ISO200 1/98 100-0001 Without information (Highlight - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 51
fingers. • Touch the screen with the clean and dry finger. • If you use a commercially available monitor protection sheet, please follow the instructions that accompany the sheet. (Some monitor protection sheets may impair visibility or operability.) Not available in these cases: • The touch screen - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 52
2. Getting Started/Basic Operations Taking Pictures Using the Touch Function Taking pictures using the Touch Shutter function Applicable modes: Just by touching the subject you want as your point of focus, the camera will focus on the subject and take the picture automatically. 1 Touch [ ]. 2 Touch - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 53
2. Getting Started/Basic Operations Easily Optimizing the Brightness for a Specified Area (Touch AE) Applicable modes: You can easily optimize the brightness for a touched position. When the face of the subject appears dark, you can brighten the screen according to the brightness of the face. 1 - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 54
2. Getting Started/Basic Operations Setting menu items You can either operate the buttons or touch the monitor to set menu items. 1 Press [MENU/SET]. [Rec] (P187) This menu lets you set the aspect ratio, number of pixels, 4K Photo and other aspects of the pictures you are recording. [Motion - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 55
2. Getting Started/Basic Operations 3 Press 3/4 of the cursor button to select the setting and press [MENU/SET]. • The setting can also be made by selecting an option by rotating the rear dial and then pressing the rear dial. • Depending on the menu item, its setting may not appear or it may be - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 56
2. Getting Started/Basic Operations Calling frequently-used menus instantly (Quick Menu) By using the Quick Menu, some of the menu settings can be easily found. • The features that can be adjusted using Quick Menu are determined by the mode or a display style the camera is in. 1 Press [ ] to - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 57
2. Getting Started/Basic Operations Customizing the Quick Menu settings When [Q.MENU] (P218) in the [Custom] menu is set to [CUSTOM], the Quick Menu can be changed as desired. Up to 15 items can be set to the Quick Menu. 1 Press 4 to select [ ] and then press [MENU/SET]. 4:3 L AFS 2 Press 3/4/2/1 - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 58
2. Getting Started/Basic Operations Assigning frequently used functions to the buttons (function buttons) You can assign recording functions, etc. to specific buttons and icons. • Some functions cannot be assigned depending on the function button. 1 Select the menu. (P54) MENU > [Custom] > [Fn - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 59
2. Getting Started/Basic Operations Using the function buttons during recording You can use assigned functions by pressing a function button when recording. ∫ Using function buttons with touch operations 1 Touch [ ]. 2 Touch [Fn5], [Fn6], [Fn7], [Fn8] or [Fn9]. Fn5 Fn6 Fn67 Fn8 Fn9 SNAP ∫ Functions - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 60
2. Getting Started/Basic Operations - [Silent Mode] (P210) - [Peaking] (P214) - [Histogram] (P215): [Fn8]¢ - [Guide Line] (P215) - [Zebra Pattern] (P216) [Custom] menu - [Monochrome Live View] (P217) - [Rec Area] (P218) - [Step Zoom] (P154) - [Zoom Speed] (P154) - [Touch Screen] (P219) ¢ Function - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 61
2. Getting Started/Basic Operations Entering Text 1 Press 3/4/2/1 to select text and then press [MENU/SET] to register. • Move the cursor to [ ] and then press [MENU/SET] to switch text between [A] (capitals), [a] (lower case), [1] (numbers) and [&] (special characters). • To enter the same - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 62
3. Recording Modes Taking Pictures using the Automatic Function (Intelligent Auto Mode) Recording Mode: In this mode, the camera makes the optimal settings for the subject and scene, so we recommend it when you wish to leave the settings to the camera and record without thinking about them. 1 Set - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 63
3. Recording Modes The camera detects scenes automatically (Scene Detection) ( : When taking pictures, : When recording motion pictures) [i-Portrait] [i-Scenery] [i-Macro] [i-Night Portrait]¢1 [i-Night Scenery] [iHandheld Night Shot]¢2 ¦ [i-Food] [i-Baby]¢3 [i-Sunset] [i-Low Light] ¢1 Only - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 64
3. Recording Modes Intelligent Auto Plus Mode allows you to adjust some settings such as the brightness and color tone while also using Intelligent Auto Mode for other settings so that you can record images more suited to your preferences. To record images with more ease, use Intelligent Auto Mode. - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 65
3. Recording Modes Recording night scenes ([iHandheld Night Shot]) Recording Mode: When [ ] is detected while taking handheld night shots, pictures of the night scenery will be taken at a high burst speed and composed into a single picture. This mode is useful if you want to take stunning night - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 66
3. Recording Modes Combining pictures into a single picture with rich gradation ([iHDR]) Recording Mode: When there is, for example, strong contrast between the background and the subject, multiple still pictures are recorded with differing exposures and combined to create a single still - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 67
3. Recording Modes Taking a picture with a blurred background (Defocus Control) Recording Mode: 1 Press the rear dial to display the setting screen. • Each time the rear dial is pressed in Intelligent Auto Plus Mode, the camera switches between brightness setting operation (P68), Defocus Control - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 68
3. Recording Modes Recording images by changing the brightness or color tone Recording Mode: ∫ Setting brightness 1 Press the rear dial to display the setting screen. • Each press of the rear dial switches among brightness setting, Defocus Control (P67) and end operation. 2 Rotate the rear - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 69
3. Recording Modes Taking Pictures with Automatically Adjusted Aperture and Shutter Speed (Program AE Mode) Recording Mode: The camera automatically sets the shutter speed and the aperture value according to the brightness of the subject. You can take pictures with greater freedom by changing - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 70
3. Recording Modes Program Shift In Program AE Mode, you can change the preset aperture value and shutter speed without changing the exposure. This is called Program Shift. You can make the background more blurred by decreasing the aperture value or record a moving subject more dynamically by - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 71
3. Recording Modes Taking Pictures by Specifying the Aperture/ Shutter Speed Recording Mode: (Example: In Manual Exposure Mode) A SS 8 15 30 60 125 F 4.0 5.6 8.0 11 0 +3 5.6 30 BC A Exposure meter B Aperture value C Shutter speed Aperture value Small It becomes easier to defocus the - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 72
3. Recording Modes Aperture-Priority AE Mode When you set the aperture value, the camera automatically optimizes the shutter speed for the brightness of the subject. 1 Set the mode dial to [ ]. 2 Set the aperture value by rotating the rear dial or the front dial. A Aperture value B Exposure - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 73
The exposure is adequate. Set to faster shutter speed or larger aperture value. ʵ3 0 Set to slower shutter speed or smaller aperture value. • The Manual Exposure Assistance is an approximation. We recommend checking the pictures on the playback screen. • When you use a lens with an aperture ring - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 74
when you want to keep the shutter open for a long time to take pictures of fireworks, a night scene etc. • It can only be used with Manual Exposure Mode. • When taking pictures with the shutter speed set to [T], we recommend using a tripod and taking pictures remotely by connecting the camera to - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 75
3. Recording Modes Confirm the Effects of Aperture and Shutter Speed (Preview Mode) Applicable modes: The effects of aperture and shutter speed can be checked by using the Preview Mode. • Confirm the effects of aperture: You can check the depth of field (effective focus range) before taking a - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 76
• If the aperture values and shutter speed blink red when the shutter button is pressed halfway. • If the Manual Exposure Assistance (P73) is anything other than when in Manual Exposure mode. 1 Set a function button to [One Push AE]. (P58) 2 (When exposure is not adequate) Press function button - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 77
Image size: [WIDE] A • Move the camera at a constant speed. A Recording direction and Pictures may not be able to be recorded properly if the panning (Guide) camera is moved too fast or slow. 4 Press the shutter button once again to end the picture recording. • Recording can also be ended by - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 78
3. Recording Modes ∫ Changing the recording direction and angle of view (image size) of panorama pictures MENU > [Rec]>[Panorama Settings] [Direction] Sets the recording direction. [Picture Size] Sets the angle of view (image size). [STANDARD]/[WIDE] • The number of recording pixels in the - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 79
3. Recording Modes ∫ About playback Pressing 3 will start scrolling playback automatically in the same direction as the recording. 1/98 • The following operations can be performed during scrolling playback. 3 Start panorama playback/Pause¢ 4 Stop ¢ When the playback is paused, you can scroll - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 80
. 3 Press [MENU/SET]. • It is also possible to display the selection screen by touching the Recording Mode icon in recording screen. 8 • To change the Scene Guide Mode, select the [ ] tab on the menu screen, select [Scene Switch], and then press [MENU/SET]. You can return to step 2 on P80. • The - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 81
Press [DISP.] while the scene selection screen is displayed. • When it is set to the guide display, detailed explanations and tips for each scene are displayed. Normal display Guide display List display [Clear Portrait] [Backlit Softness] [Relaxing Tone] [Distinct Scenery] [Romantic Sunset Glow - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 82
3. Recording Modes [Glistening Water] • Star filter used in this mode may cause glistening effects on the objects other than water surface. [Cool Night Sky] [Artistic Nightscape] [Handheld Night Shot] • Do not move the unit during the continuous shooting after pressing the shutter button. • The - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 83
3. Recording Modes Taking Pictures with different image effects (Creative Control Mode) Recording Mode: This mode records with additional image effects. You can set the effects to add by selecting example images and checking them on the screen. 1 Set the mode dial to [ ]. 2 Press 3/4 to select - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 84
[DISP.] while the image effect selection screen is displayed. • When it is set to the guide display, explanations for each picture effect are displayed. Normal display Guide display List display [Expressive] [High Key] [Monochrome] [Silky Monochrome] [Cross Process] [Bleach Bypass] [Fantasy - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 85
3. Recording Modes ∫ Setting the type of defocus ([Miniature Effect]) 1 Press [Fn1] to display the setting screen. • Setting screen can also be displayed by touching in order of [ ] then [ ]. 2 Press 3/4 or 2/1 to move the in-focus portion. • You can also move the in-focus portion by touching the - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 86
3. Recording Modes ∫ Setting the position and size of the light source ([Sunshine]) 1 Press [Fn1] to display the setting screen. • Setting screen can also be displayed by touching in order of [ ] then [ ]. 2 Press 3/4/2/1 to move the center position of the light source. • The position of the - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 87
3. Recording Modes Image effect [Monochrome] [Dynamic Monochrome] [Rough Monochrome] [Silky Monochrome] [Impressive Art] [High Dynamic] [Cross Process] [Toy Effect] [Toy Pop] [Bleach Bypass] [Miniature Effect] [Soft Focus] [Fantasy] Color Contrast Items that can be set Yellow emphasized Low - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 88
3. Recording Modes Taking a picture with a blurred background (Defocus Control) 1 Press the rear dial to display the setting screen. • Each press of the rear dial switches among brightness setting, Defocus Control and end operation. 2 Rotate the rear dial to set. • If you press [MENU/SET], you - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 89
set aperture value/shutter speed (Creative Video Mode) Recording Mode: It is possible to manually change the aperture and shutter speed and record motion pictures. 1 Set the mode dial to [ ]. 2 Select the menu. (P54) MENU > [Motion Picture] > [Exposure Mode] > [P]/[A]/[S]/[M] • The - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 90
3. Recording Modes Minimizing operational sounds during motion picture recording The operational sound of the zoom or button operation may be recorded when it is operated during the recording of a motion picture. Using touch icons allows silent operation while recording motion pictures. 1 Start - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 91
following menu items are not registered as custom settings. [Rec] menu - Data registered with [Face Recog.] - The [Profile Setup] setting [Custom] menu - [Touch Scroll] - [Menu Guide] [Setup] menu - All menus [Playback] menu - [Rotate Disp.] - [Picture Sort] - [Delete Confirmation] 91 - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 92
3. Recording Modes Recording using registered custom set You can easily call up the settings you have registered using [Cust.Set Mem.]. Set the mode dial to [ ]. • The custom set you used last time will be called up. ∫ To change a custom set 1 Set the mode dial to [ ]. 2 Press [MENU/SET] to display - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 93
4. Focus, Brightness (Exposure) and Color tone Settings Adjusting Focus Automatically By setting the optimum Focus Mode or Auto Focus Mode for the subject or recording condition, you can let the camera automatically adjust focus in various scenes. 1 Set the [Focus Mode] to [AFS], [AFF] or [AFC]. - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 94
4. Focus, Brightness (Exposure) and Color tone Settings • If you zoom in/out after focusing on a subject, the focus may lose its accuracy. In that case, re-adjust the focus. • When the Focus Mode is set to [AFF] or [AFC]. - A beep will be emitted when focus is first achieved during the pressing - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 95
subject. When the subject is moving, the focusing is performed by predicting the subject position at the time of recording. (Movement prediction) Set the focus manually. (P106) 95 - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 96
4. Focus, Brightness (Exposure) and Color tone Settings When recording using [AFF], [AFC] • It may take time to focus on the subject when you operate the zoom from Wide to Tele or suddenly change the subject from a distant one to a nearby one. • Press the shutter button halfway again when it is - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 97
4. Focus, Brightness (Exposure) and Color tone Settings Auto Focus Mode Applicable modes: This allows the focusing method that suits the positions and number of the subjects to be selected. ([Face/Eye Detection]) ([Tracking]) ([49-Area]) The camera automatically detects the person's face and - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 98
[Glittering Illuminations]/[Handheld Night Shot]/[Appetizing Food]/[Cute Dessert] (Scene Guide Mode) ([Tracking]) • [ ] cannot be used with [Time Glittering Illuminations]/[Soft Image of a Flower]/[Monochrome] (Scene Guide Mode) - [Sepia]/[Monochrome]/[Dynamic Monochrome]/[Rough Monochrome]/[Silky - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 99
4. Focus, Brightness (Exposure) and Color tone Settings About [š] ([Face/Eye Detection]) When the camera detects a face, the AF area and the mark indicating the eye to be in focus are displayed. A The eye to be in focus Yellow: When the shutter button is pressed halfway, the frame turns green - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 100
4. Focus, Brightness (Exposure) and Color tone Settings Setting the shape of the AF area ([Custom Multi]) Selecting from 49 AF areas, you can freely set the optimum shape of the AF area for the subject. 1 Press 2 ( ). 2 Select a Custom Multi icon ([ ], etc.), and press 3. 3 Press 2/1 to select a - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 101
4. Focus, Brightness (Exposure) and Color tone Settings When selecting [ ]/[ ]/[ ] Button operation Touch operation Description of operation 3/4/2/1 Touching Moves the position / Pinching in/out Changes the size (3 levels) [DISP.] [Reset] Restores the default setting When selecting - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 102
4. Focus, Brightness (Exposure) and Color tone Settings Setting up position of the AF area/changing size of the AF area Applicable modes: When or [ ] in Auto Focus Mode is selected, you can change the position and size of the AF area. • Perform the operation after canceling the touch shutter - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 103
4. Focus, Brightness (Exposure) and Color tone Settings When selecting [ ] You can set the focus position by selecting the group of AF areas. The 49 AF areas are divided into groups, each consisting of 9 areas (on the edge of the screen, 6 or 4 areas). 1 Press 2 ( ). 2 Select [ ] and press 4. • AF - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 104
4. Focus, Brightness (Exposure) and Color tone Settings Setting the AF area position with the Touch Pad Applicable modes: You can move the AF area displayed on the viewfinder by touching the monitor. MENU > [Custom] > [Touch Settings] > [Touch Pad AF] [EXACT] Moves the AF area of the Viewfinder - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 105
4. Focus, Brightness (Exposure) and Color tone Settings Optimizing the focus and brightness for a touched position Applicable modes: You can optimize the focus and brightness for the position you have touched. 1 Select the menu. (P54) MENU > [Custom] > [Touch Settings] > [Touch AF] > [AF+AE] 2 - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 106
(P51) the screen. • Pressing [DISP.] resets the focus position back to the center. 4 Adjust the focus. The operations used to focus manually differ depending on the lens. When using an interchangeable lens (H-FS12032) with no focus ring Press 1: Focuses on nearby subject + Press 2: Focuses - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 107
side: Focuses on distant D subjects • The focusing speed varies depending on how far you move the focus lever. A MF Assist (enlarged screen) B Peaking C MF Guide • The in-focus portions will be highlighted. (Peaking) • You can check whether the point of focus is to the near side or to the far - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 108
will close approximately 10 seconds after the operation. • MF Assist or MF guide may not display depending on the lens used, but you can display MF Custom] > [AF/AE Lock] > [AF-ON] If [AF/AE LOCK] is pressed in Manual Focus, Auto Focus will work. • Auto Focus works at the center of the frame. • - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 109
exposure are optimized. [AF-ON] Auto Focus is performed. • AF Lock only is effective when taking pictures in Manual Exposure Mode. • AE Lock only is effective when taking pictures with Manual Focus. • The subject can be focused again by pressing the shutter button halfway even when AE is locked - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 110
4. Focus, Brightness (Exposure) and Color tone Settings Compensating the Exposure Applicable modes: Use this function when you cannot achieve appropriate exposure due to the difference in brightness between the subject and the background. 1 Press the rear dial to switch to Exposure Compensation - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 111
of the recording screen will no longer change. It is recommended to record by checking the actual brightness of the recorded image in the Auto Review or playback screen. • The set Exposure Compensation value is stored even if the camera is turned off. (When [Exposure Comp. Reset] (P225) is set to - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 112
4. Focus, Brightness (Exposure) and Color tone Settings Setting the Light Sensitivity Applicable modes: This allows the sensitivity to light (ISO sensitivity) to be set. Setting to a higher figure enables pictures to be taken even in dark places without the resulting pictures coming out dark. 1 - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 113
information on the focus range of flash when [AUTO] is set, refer to P157. • Cannot select [ ] in the following cases: - Shutter-Priority AE Mode - Manual Exposure Mode • When [Multi Exp.] is set, the maximum setting is [ISO3200]. • You can use the following settings in the Creative Video Mode, when - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 114
4. Focus, Brightness (Exposure) and Color tone Settings Adjusting the White Balance Applicable modes: In sunlight, under incandescent lights or in other such conditions where the color of white takes on a reddish or bluish tinge, this item adjusts to the color of white which is closest to what is - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 115
(Exposure) and Color tone Settings You can set the color temperature manually for taking natural pictures in different lighting 6500K conditions. [] 1 Balance fine adjustment setting) back to [AWB]. • In the Scene Guide Mode, settings suitable for each scene are made. ∫ Auto White Balance - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 116
4. Focus, Brightness (Exposure) and Color tone Settings Finely adjusting the White Balance You can finely adjust the White Balance when you cannot acquire the desired hue by setting the White Balance. 1 Select the White Balance and then press 4. 2 Press 3/4/2/1 to fine-adjust the White Balance. 2 - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 117
- Intelligent Auto Plus Mode - Panorama Shot Mode - [Glistening Water]/[Glittering Illuminations]/[Handheld Night Shot]/[Soft Image of a Flower] (Scene Guide Mode) - Creative Control Mode - When taking pictures while recording a motion picture - When recording 4K photos - When recording with - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 118
5. 4K Photo and Drive Settings Recording 4K Photos Applicable modes: 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.). 1 Record a 4K photo. 2 Select and save pictures. 3 The picture is complete. • - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 119
5. 4K Photo and Drive Settings [] [4K Burst]¢1 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. A Press and hold B Recording is - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 120
P122) • The camera will perform burst recording of a 4K photo and saves it as a 4K burst file in MP4 format. • When [Auto Review] is enabled, the picture selection screen will be displayed automatically. To continue recording, press the shutter button halfway to display the recording screen. • When - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 121
5. 4K Photo and Drive Settings Recording with [4K Burst] 1 Select [ ] ([4K Burst]). (P118) A Available recording time 2 Press the shutter button halfway. 4:3 60p 4K AFS 3 Press and hold the shutter button fully for as long as you want to perform recording. • Press the button fully slightly in - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 122
the shutter button is pressed. 60p 4:3 4K AFS 0 1200 A Recording tips Focus and exposure Auto Focus adjusts focus continuously, and except in Manual Exposure Mode, it also adjusts exposure continuously. • In situations where you want to lock focus and exposure, such as when the subject is - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 123
5. 4K Photo and Drive Settings Notes on the 4K Photo function ∫ To change the aspect ratio Selecting [Aspect Ratio] in the [Rec] menu allows you to change the aspect ratio for 4K photos. ∫ To record the subject with reduced blur You can reduce the blur of the subject by setting a faster shutter - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 124
5. 4K Photo and Drive Settings ∫ Limitations on the 4K Photo function To optimize settings for 4K photo recording, certain limitations apply to some recording functions, menu items and other settings. • The following items are fixed to the settings indicated below: [4K] (8M) [Picture Size] • - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 125
]/[Glistening Water]/[Artistic Nightscape]/[Glittering Illuminations]/[Handheld Night Shot]/[Clear Night Portrait]/[Soft Image of a Flower] (Scene Guide Mode) - [Rough Monochrome]/[Silky Monochrome]/[Miniature Effect]/[Soft Focus]/[Star Filter]/ [Sunshine] (Creative Control Mode) - When recording - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 126
5. 4K Photo and Drive Settings Selecting pictures from 4K burst file and saving This section describes how to select pictures from a 4K burst file and save them. For information on how to record 4K burst files, refer to P118. • The picture will be saved in JPEG format. • The picture will be saved - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 127
5. 4K Photo and Drive Settings Button operation 2/1 Select / > [MENU/SET] s 3/4/2/1 [Fn3] [Fn1] s s [DISP.] [MENU/SET] Touch operation Description of operation Dragging Selects a frame • You can select a frame from 60 frames (continuous burst time of approximately 2 seconds). Displays the - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 128
5. 4K Photo and Drive Settings Fn3 Fn1 Fn1 During pause During continuous playback Button operation 3 4 3/4 1 2 s 3/4/2/1 [Fn3] [Fn1] s s [DISP.] [MENU/SET] Touch operation Description of operation Continuous playback Continuous rewind • Frames are rewound in - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 129
5. 4K Photo and Drive Settings 4K burst files recorded with [ ] ([4K Pre-Burst]) 1 Select a 4K burst file on the playback screen, and press 3. • 4K burst files are displayed with [ ]. • You can also perform the same operation by touching the icon [ ]. • The slide view screen for selecting pictures - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 130
and saving pictures on the TV screen Preparation: Set [HDMI Mode (Play)] (P224) to [AUTO] or [4K]. • When connecting to a TV that does not support 4K motion picture, select [AUTO]. Connect the camera and a TV with an HDMI micro cable, and display the playback screen. (P292) • To select and save - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 131
zoom. (Otherwise, recording will not be performed or will stop.) • A motion picture in MP4 format will be recorded. (Audio will not be recorded.) • When [Auto Review] is enabled, a screen that lets you select the desired focus area will be displayed. (P133) 131 - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 132
]/[Glistening Water]/[Artistic Nightscape]/[Glittering Illuminations]/ [Handheld Night Shot]/[Clear Night Portrait]/[Soft Image of a Flower] (Scene Guide Mode) - [Rough Monochrome]/[Silky Monochrome]/[Miniature Effect]/[Soft Focus]/[Star Filter]/ [Sunshine] (Creative Control Mode) - When [Multi - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 133
5. 4K Photo and Drive Settings Selecting the desired focus area and saving a picture 1 Select an image with the [ ] icon on the playback screen, and press 3. • You can also perform the same operation by touching the icon [ ]. 2 Select and touch a focus area. • A picture in which the selected - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 134
5. 4K Photo and Drive Settings Select a Drive Mode Applicable modes: You can change what the camera will do when you press the shutter button. 1 Press 4 ( ). 2 Press 2/1 to select the drive mode, and then press [MENU/SET]. A Drive mode 1234 H A 1 [Single] When the shutter button is pressed, - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 135
Available 40 or more¢2 100 or more¢2 Available ¢1 Number of recordable pictures ¢2 When recording is performed under the test conditions specified by Panasonic. The burst speed will become slower halfway. However, pictures can be taken until the capacity of the card becomes full. Depending on - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 136
[RELEASE] - Focus At the first picture Normal focusing¢2 Predicted focusing¢3 Focus set with Manual Focus ¢1 When the subject is dark or the burst speed is set to [SH], the Handheld Night Shot]/[Soft Image of a Flower] (Scene Guide Mode) - [Rough Monochrome]/[Silky Monochrome]/[Miniature Effect]/[ - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 137
5. 4K Photo and Drive Settings Self-timer ∫ Setting the self-timer After pressing 3 in step 2 on P134, press 2/1 to select the time, and press [MENU/SET]. Picture is taken 10 seconds after shutter is pressed. After 10 seconds the camera takes 3 pictures at about 2 seconds intervals. Picture is - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 138
with different white balance settings automatically. (P117) ¢ Available in Aperture-Priority AE Mode or when the ISO sensitivity is set to [AUTO] in Manual Exposure Mode. 2 Press 3/4 to select [More settings] and then press [MENU/SET]. • For information on [More settings], refer to the page that - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 139
is disabled in the following cases. - [Glistening Water]/[Glittering Illuminations]/[Handheld Night Shot]/[Soft Image of a Flower] (Scene Guide Mode) - [Rough Monochrome]/[Silky Monochrome]/[Miniature Effect]/[Soft Focus]/[Star Filter]/ [Sunshine] (Creative Control Mode) - When recording using - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 140
5. 4K Photo and Drive Settings Aperture Bracket Recording Mode: ∫ About [More settings] (step 2 in P138) [Image Count] [3], [5]: Takes a specified number of pictures with different aperture values within the range based on the initial aperture value. [ALL]: Takes pictures using all aperture - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 141
even with the power turned off. When the recording start time arrives, the power turns on automatically. To turn on the power manually, press the shutter button halfway. • Operations during recording standby (The camera is turned on) Button operation [Fn3] Touch operation Description of operation - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 142
file size exceeds 4 GB. Not available in these cases: • This function is not available in the following cases: - [Handheld Night Shot] (Scene Guide Mode) - When [Simultaneous record w/o filter] of [Filter Settings] is set to [ON] - When using [Multi Exp.] - When using [Stop Motion Animation] 142 - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 143
> [Stop Motion Animation] [Auto Shooting] [Shooting Interval] [ON] Takes pictures automatically at a set recording interval. [OFF] This is for taking pictures manually, frame by frame. (Only when [Auto Shooting] is set to [ON]) Press 2/1 to select the recording interval (seconds), press 3/4 to set - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 144
5. 4K Photo and Drive Settings 6 Touch [ ] to end the recording. • It can also be ended by selecting [Stop Motion Animation] from the [Rec] menu and then pressing [MENU/SET]. 30 • When [Auto Shooting] is set to [ON], select [End] on the confirmation screen. (If [Pause] has been selected, - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 145
using [Multi Exp.] - When using [Time Lapse Shot] • [Auto Shooting] in [Stop Motion Animation] is not available for the following functions: - [Handheld Night Shot] (Scene Guide Mode) 145 - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 146
recording screen. When taking pictures When recording motion pictures Panasonic lenses compatible with Dual I.S. (Based on the Micro ], [ ] or [ ] is not displayed even when a compatible lens is used, update the lens firmware to the latest version. (P17) Lens + Body (Dual I.S.) ( ), ) 5-Axis - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 147
]/[Artistic Nightscape]/ [Glittering Illuminations]/[Clear Night Portrait] (Scene Guide Mode) - When you set to a slow shutter speed the focal length is not set automatically, you can set it manually. (P148) • When a manually selected focal length is set, a confirmation screen asking you to - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 148
6. Stabilizer, Zoom and Flash Setting the focal length of a lens 1 Select the menu. (P54) MENU > [Rec] > [Stabilizer] > [Focal Length Set] 2 Select the focal length of your lens with 2/1. • A focal length ranging from 8 mm to 1000 mm can be set. • If the focal length setting for your lens is - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 149
6. Stabilizer, Zoom and Flash • The Image Stabilizer may produce operational sound or cause vibration during its operation, but these are not malfunctions. • It is recommended to disable the Image Stabilizer when using a tripod. • The stabilizer function may not be effective in the following cases. - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 150
W side: Widens angle of view Interchangeable lens with a zoom ring (H-FS12032/ H-FS35100/ H-FS14140) Rotate the zoom ring. T W Interchangeable lens that supports the power zoom (electrically operated zoom) Move the zoom lever. T (The zoom speed varies depending on how far you move the lever - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 151
6. Stabilizer, Zoom and Flash Raising the telescopic effect [Ex. Tele Conv.] Applicable modes: Extended Tele Conversion enables you to take pictures that are further enlarged without deteriorating the picture quality. When taking pictures [Ex. Tele Conv.] ([Rec]) 1.2k: [ 1.4k: [ 2.0k: [ M] ([ - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 152
Extended Tele Conversion range for still picture recording (Zoom magnification) A B ¢ This zoom slider is displayed when using an interchangeable lens that supports the power zoom. • A constant zoom speed will be set. • The indicated zoom magnification is an approximation. ∫ Fixing the zoom - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 153
] setting by pressing [DISP.]. Not available in these cases: • This function is not available in the following cases: - [Handheld Night Shot] (Scene Guide Mode) - [Toy Effect]/[Toy Pop] (Creative Control Mode) - When [Quality] is set to [ ], [ ] or [ ] - When [Burst Rate] is set to [SH] - When - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 154
6. Stabilizer, Zoom and Flash Changing the settings for a power zoom lens Applicable modes: Sets the screen display and lens operations when using an interchangeable lens that is compatible with power zoom (electrically operated zoom). • This may only be selected when using a lens that is - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 155
Touch zoom) (Optical Zoom and Extended Tele Conversion for still picture recording are operable) • If you are using an interchangeable lens not supporting power zoom (H-FS12032/H-FS35100/ H-H020A/H-FS14140), you can only operate Extended Tele Conversion for pictures by setting [Ex. Tele Conv.] (P151 - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 156
6. Stabilizer, Zoom and Flash Taking pictures by using the flash Applicable modes: ∫ Open/Close the built-in flash Taking a picture using the flash becomes possible by opening the built-in flash. A To open the flash Press the flash open button. B To close the flash Press the flash until it clicks. • - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 157
6. Stabilizer, Zoom and Flash ∫ The available flash range (approximation) When you use certain lenses, light from the flash may be blocked or fail to cover the lens field of view, causing dark areas to appear in the resulting pictures. The distance at which light from the flash is blocked by lens, - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 158
and Flash Setting the Flash Functions Changing the firing mode Applicable modes: Select whether to set the flash output automatically or manually. 1 Select the menu. (P54) MENU > [Rec] > [Flash] > [Firing Mode] [TTL] The camera automatically sets the flash output. Set the luminosity ratio - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 159
6. Stabilizer, Zoom and Flash Changing Flash Mode Applicable modes: Set the flash to match the recording. Select the menu. (P54) MENU > [Rec] > [Flash] > [Flash Mode] The flash is activated every time regardless of the recording conditions. ‰ ([Forced Flash On]) • Use this when your subject - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 160
Mode) Recording Mode ‰ Program AE Mode Aperture-Priority AE Mode ± ± ± Œ ± ± Shutter-Priority AE Mode Manual Exposure Mode ± ± - - ± Scene Guide Mode [Clear Portrait] [Silky Skin] [Backlit Softness] [Clear in Backlight] [Relaxing Tone] [Sweet Child's Face] [Distinct Scenery] [Bright - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 161
60th¢ to 1/160th Flash setting Shutter speed (Sec.) 1 to 1/4000th ¢ This becomes 60 seconds in Shutter-Priority AE Mode and T (Time) in the Manual Exposure Mode. • When the flash is activated the fastest shutter speed that can be selected is 1/160th of a second. • In Intelligent Auto ( or ) Mode - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 162
6. Stabilizer, Zoom and Flash Adjust the flash output Applicable modes: Adjust the flash brightness when pictures taken with the flash are over or underexposed. 1 Select the menu. (P54) MENU > [Rec] > [Flash] > [Flash Adjust.] 2 Press 2/1 to set the flash output and then press [MENU/SET]. • - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 163
6. Stabilizer, Zoom and Flash Taking Pictures with Wireless Flashes Applicable modes: By using flashes that support the wireless control (DMW-FL200L, DMW-FL360L, DMW-FL580L: optional), you can control firing of the flash attached to the hot shoe of this unit - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 164
Mode] [TTL]: The camera automatically sets the output. [AUTO]¢2: Flash output is set by the external flash. [MANUAL]: Set the luminosity ratio of the external flash manually. [External Flash]¢1 [OFF]: The flash on the camera side emits only communication light. [Flash Adjust.] Set the - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 165
6. Stabilizer, Zoom and Flash Using other settings for wireless flash recording Enabling FP firing for the wireless flashes During wireless recording, an external flash fires an FP flash (high speed repetition of flash firing). This firing allows recording with the flash at a fast shutter speed. - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 166
7. Recording Motion Pictures Recording Motion Picture/4K Motion Picture Applicable modes: This camera can record full high definition motion pictures compatible with the AVCHD format or motion pictures recorded in MP4. In addition, the camera can record 4K motion pictures in MP4. (P168) Audio - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 167
• Motion pictures cannot be recorded in the following cases. - [Glistening Water]/[Glittering Illuminations]/[Soft Image of a Flower] (Scene Guide Mode) - [Rough Monochrome]/[Silky Monochrome]/[Miniature Effect]¢/[Soft Focus]/[Star Filter]/ [Sunshine] (Creative Control Mode) ¢ When recording motion - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 168
7. Recording Motion Pictures Setting the format, size and recording frame rate 1 Select the menu. (P54) MENU > [Motion Picture] > [Rec Format] [AVCHD] This data format is suitable for when playing back on a high-definition TV, etc. [MP4] This data format is suitable for when playing back on - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 169
7. Recording Motion Pictures • The higher the "Bit rate" value is, the higher the picture quality becomes. Since the camera employs the "VBR" recording method, the bit rate is changed automatically depending on the subject to record. As a result, the recording time is shortened when a fast-moving - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 170
focusing on subjects during recording. [OFF] The camera maintains the focus position at the start of recording. [ON]/[OFF] You can focus manually. (P106) • The interchangeable lens (H-H020A) utilizes a lens drive system to realize a compact and bright F1.7 lens. As a result, sound and vibration - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 171
7. Recording Motion Pictures Recording Motion Pictures that Pan and Zoom While Maintaining a Fixed Camera Position ([4K Live Cropping]) Recording Mode: By cropping your motion picture down from the 4K angle of view to Full High Definition, you can record a motion picture that pans and zooms in/out - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 172
7. Recording Motion Pictures 3 Set the cropping start frame. A A Cropping start frame • When making settings for the first time, a cropping start frame of size 1920k1080 is displayed. (After setting the cropping start frame and end frame, the start frame and end frame that you set immediately - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 173
7. Recording Motion Pictures 5 Press the motion picture button (or shutter A button) to start recording. A Elapsed recording time 7s B Set operating time • Immediately release the motion picture button (or the shutter button) after pressing it. 20s • When the set operating time has elapsed, - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 174
7. Recording Motion Pictures Recording still pictures while recording motion pictures Applicable modes: You can record still pictures while recording a motion picture. (Simultaneous recording) During motion picture recording, press the shutter button fully to record a still picture. • - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 175
7. Recording Motion Pictures • The picture aspect ratio will be fixed to [16:9]. Not available in these cases: • This function is not available in the following cases: - When [Rec Quality] is set to [VGA/4M/30p] for MP4 motion pictures - When [Rec Quality] is set to [4K/100M/24p] for MP4 motion - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 176
[FHD/20M/30p] in [MP4]. • Using the smartphone/tablet app "Panasonic Image App", you can combine motion pictures recorded with the camera. Music can you combine them. In addition, you can send the combined motion picture to a web service. (P263) 1 Select the menu. (P54) MENU > [Motion Picture] > [ - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 177
7. Recording Motion Pictures ∫ Changing the Snap Movie settings Select the menu. (P54) MENU > [Motion Picture] > [Snap Movie] > [SET] [Record time] [Pull Focus] [Fade] Sets the recording time of motion pictures. Allows dramatic imaging expression by shifting focus gradually at the start of - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 178
fixed at the start position (first position) of Pull Focus. Not available in these cases: • This function is not available in the following cases: - In Manual Focus - When using the Digital Zoom 178 - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 179
displayed reduced in size) Sending an image to a web service If you press 4 when displaying images one by one, you can easily send an image to a web service. (P276) ∫ To finish playback Press [(] again or press the shutter button - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 180
8. Playing Back and Editing Images Playing Back Motion Pictures This unit was designed to play motion pictures using the AVCHD and MP4 formats. • Motion pictures are displayed with the motion picture icon A ([ ]). Press 3 to play back. 12s A Motion picture recording time • After playback - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 181
8. Playing Back and Editing Images Creating Still Pictures from a Motion Picture You can save a scene of a motion picture as a picture. 1 Press 3 to pause motion picture playback. • You can finely adjust the location for division by pressing 2/1 while the motion picture is paused. 2 Press [MENU/ - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 182
8. Playing Back and Editing Images Switching the Playback Method Using the Playback Zoom Rotate the rear dial right. 2.0X 1k 2k 4k 8k 16k • If the rear dial is rotated to the left after the image is enlarged, the magnification will be reduced. • You can also enlarge/reduce the image by pinching out/ - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 183
8. Playing Back and Editing Images Displaying multiple screens (Multi Playback) Rotate the rear dial left. 1/98 1 screen 12 screens 30 screens Calendar screen display • If the rear dial is rotated to the right, the previous playback screen will be displayed. • It is possible to switch the - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 184
8. Playing Back and Editing Images Playing Back Group Pictures A picture group consists of multiple pictures. You can play back pictures in a group either continuously or one by one. • You can edit or delete all pictures in a group at once. (For example, if you delete a picture group, all pictures - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 185
8. Playing Back and Editing Images Playing back group pictures one by one 1 Press 4. • The same operation can be performed by touching or [ ]. 1/98 SLF 2 Press 2/1 to flip through images. • Pressing 4 again or touching [ ] will return you to the normal playback screen. • Each picture in a - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 186
8. Playing Back and Editing Images Deleting Pictures Once deleted, pictures cannot be recovered. To delete a single picture 1 In Playback Mode, select the picture to delete and then press [ ]. • The same operation can be performed by touching [ ]. 2 Press 3 to select [Delete Single] and then press [ - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 187
9. Using Menu Functions Menu list [Rec] P187 [Setup] P220 [Motion Picture] P208 [Playback] P228 [Custom] P210 • [Photo Style], [Filter Settings], [Focus Mode], [Metering Mode], [Highlight Shadow], [i.Dynamic], [i.Resolution], [Diffraction Compensation], [Digital Zoom] and [Stabilizer] are - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 188
camera is switched to another Recording Mode or this unit is turned on and off. • Only picture quality adjustment can be set in the Scene Guide Mode. 188 - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 189
9. Using Menu Functions ∫ Adjusting the picture quality • Picture quality cannot be adjusted in the Intelligent Auto Plus Mode. 1 Press 2/1 to select the type of Photo Style. 2 Press 3/4 to select the items, and then press 2/1 to adjust. 6WDQGDUG -5 0 +5 ±0 S ±0 ±0 ±0 DISP [Contrast] - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 190
9. Using Menu Functions [Filter Settings] Applicable modes: You can apply image effects (filters) that are available for Creative Control Mode to images in other modes, such as Aperture-Priority AE Mode or Panorama Shot Mode. (P83) MENU > [Rec] > [Filter Settings] > [Filter Effect] Settings: [ - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 191
an image effect will be taken first, followed by a picture without it. • Only an image with an image effect is displayed for Auto Review. Not available in these cases: • In the following case, [Simultaneous record w/o filter] does not work: - Panorama Shot Mode - Recording still pictures while - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 192
9. Using Menu Functions [Aspect Ratio] Applicable modes: This allows you to select the aspect ratio of the pictures to suit printing or the playback method. MENU > [Rec] > [Aspect Ratio] [4:3] [3:2] [16:9] [1:1] [Aspect Ratio] of a 4:3 TV [Aspect Ratio] of a 35 mm film camera [Aspect Ratio] - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 193
recording 4K photos or recording in [Post Focus]. Not available in these cases: • In the following cases, [ ], [ ], and [ - Panorama Shot Mode - [Handheld Night Shot] (Scene Guide Mode) - When [Burst Rate] is set to [SH] ] cannot be set. 193 - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 194
9. Using Menu Functions [Metering Mode] Applicable modes: Type of optical measurement to measure brightness can be changed. MENU > [Rec] > [Metering Mode] [] (Multiple) [] (Center weighted) [] (Spot) This is the method in which the camera measures the most suitable exposure by judging the - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 195
9. Using Menu Functions [Highlight Shadow] Applicable modes: You can adjust the brightness of bright and dark portions on an image while checking the brightness on the screen. MENU > [Rec] > [Highlight Shadow] (Standard) (Raise the contrast) (Lower the contrast) (Brighten dark areas) / / - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 196
9. Using Menu Functions [i.Dynamic] Applicable modes: Contrast and exposure are compensated when the brightness difference between the background and subject is great, etc. MENU > [Rec] > [i.Dynamic] Settings: [AUTO]/[HIGH]/[STANDARD]/[LOW]/[OFF] Not available in these cases: • Compensation - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 197
EV]/[n2 EV]/[n3 EV]: Adjusts the exposure within the selected exposure parameters. [ON]: Automatically corrects camera shake (jitter) and other problems that can cause the images to misalign. Recommended for use during hand-held shooting. [OFF]: Image misalignment not adjusted. Recommended when - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 198
9. Using Menu Functions [Multi Exp.] Applicable modes: Gives an effect like multi exposure. (up to 4 times equivalent per a single image) MENU > [Rec] > [Multi Exp.] 1 Press 3/4 to select [Start] and then press [MENU/SET]. 2 Decide on the composition, and take the first picture. • After taking - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 199
(Sec.) T (Time)¢1/60 to 1/4000th 1¢2 to 1/16000th Shutter sound Mechanical shutter sound Electronic shutter sound¢3 ¢1 This setting is available only in Manual Exposure Mode. (P73) ¢2 Up to an ISO sensitivity of [ISO3200]. When the setting is higher than [ISO3200], the shutter speed will be - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 200
9. Using Menu Functions [Shutter Delay] Applicable modes: To reduce the influence of hand shake or shutter vibration, shutter is released after the specified time has passed. MENU > [Rec] > [Shutter Delay] Settings: [8SEC]/[4SEC]/[2SEC]/[1SEC]/[OFF] Not available in these cases: • This - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 201
• This function is not available in the following cases: - [Clear Nightscape]/[Cool Night Sky]/[Warm Glowing Nightscape]/[Handheld Night Shot] (Scene Guide Mode) - When recording motion pictures [ISO Increments] Applicable modes: You can adjust the ISO sensitivity settings for every 1/3 EV. MENU - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 202
9. Using Menu Functions [Long Shtr NR] Applicable modes: The camera automatically removes noise that appears when the shutter speed becomes slower to take pictures of night scenery etc. so you can take beautiful pictures. MENU > [Rec] > [Long Shtr NR] Settings: [ON]/[OFF] • [Long shutter - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 203
9. Using Menu Functions [Diffraction Compensation] Applicable modes: The camera raises the resolution by correcting the blurriness caused by diffraction when the aperture is closed. MENU > [Rec] > [Diffraction Compensation] Settings: [AUTO]/[OFF] • Compensation effect may not be achieved - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 204
9. Using Menu Functions [Face Recog.] Applicable modes: Face Recognition is a function which finds a face resembling a registered face and priorities focus and exposure automatically. Even if the person is located towards the back or on the end of a line in a group photo, the camera can still take a - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 205
3/4/2/1 to select the Face Recognition frame that is not registered, and then press [MENU/ SET]. 3 Take the picture adjusting the face with the guide. • The faces of subjects other than people (pets, etc.) cannot be registered. • To display the description of the face registration, press 1 or touch - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 206
9. Using Menu Functions 4 Set the item. • You can register up to 3 face images. [Name] [Age] [Add Images] It is possible to register names. • For information on how to enter characters, refer to P61. It is possible to register the birthday. (Add Images) To add additional face images. 1 Select the - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 207
9. Using Menu Functions [Profile Setup] Applicable modes: If you set the name and birthday of your baby or pet in advance, you can record their name and age in months and years in the images. You can display these at playback or stamp the recorded images using [Text Stamp] (P241). JOE LUCKY MENU - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 208
9. Using Menu Functions : [Motion Picture] menu • [Photo Style] (P188) • [Filter Settings] (P190) • [4K Live Cropping] (P171) • [Snap Movie] (P176) • [Rec Format] (P168) • [Rec Quality] (P168) • [Exposure Mode] (P89) • [Focus Mode] (P95) • [Picture Mode] (P174) • [Continuous AF] (P170) • [Metering - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 209
9. Using Menu Functions [Wind Noise Canceller] Applicable modes: This will reduce the wind noise coming into the built-in microphone while maintaining sound quality. MENU > [Motion Picture] > [Wind Noise Canceller] Settings: [HIGH]/[STANDARD]/[OFF] • [HIGH] effectively reduces the wind noise - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 210
9. Using Menu Functions : [Custom] menu MENU > [Custom] [Cust.Set Mem.] Registers the current camera settings as custom set. P91 Disables operational sounds and output of light at once. • Audio from the speaker will be muted and the flash and the AF Assist lamp will be disabled. The following - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 211
9. Using Menu Functions MENU > [Custom] Speeds up the focusing that takes place when you press the shutter button. [Quick AF] • The battery will be consumed faster than usual. s • This function is not available in the following cases: - In Preview Mode - In low light situations [Eye Sensor - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 212
P56) instead. • [Direct Focus Area] is fixed to [OFF] in the following cases: - [Glistening Water] (Scene Guide Mode) - Creative Control Mode - When [4K Live Cropping] is set [Focus/Release Priority] It will set so no [AF/AE LOCK]), you can make fine adjustments to the focus s manually. 212 - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 213
Digital Zoom Sets whether MF Assist (enlarged screen) will appear in a windowed screen display or in a full screen display. s [MF Guide] When you set the focus manually, an MF guide that allows you to check the direction to achieve A s focus is displayed. A Indicator for ¶ (infinity) 213 - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 214
9. Using Menu Functions MENU > [Custom] In-focus portions (portions on the screen with clear outlines) are highlighted when focus is being adjusted manually. • When [Detect Level] in [SET] is set to [HIGH], portions to be highlighted are reduced, allowing you to achieve a more precise focus. • - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 215
is not achieved, such as when the lighting is low. • The histogram is an approximation in the Recording Mode. This will set the pattern of guide lines displayed when taking a picture. When [ ] is set, guideline positions can be set by pressing 3/4/2/1. • You can also set the position directly by - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 216
9. Using Menu Functions MENU > [Custom] [Highlight] When the Auto Review function is activated or when playing back, white saturated areas appear blinking in black and white. • If there are any white saturated areas, we recommend - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 217
> [Custom] [Monochrome Live View] [Constant Preview] [Expo.Meter] [Dial Guide] You can display the recording screen in black and white. This function is convenient when a black and white screen will make it easier to set focus with Manual Focus. s • Even if you use the HDMI output during recording - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 218
] to [ON], you can perform certain playback operations during Auto Review. For example, you can switch between different types of playback screens function or [Post Focus], settings available for [Duration Time] in [Auto Review] change to [ON] and [OFF]. [Playback Operation Priority] is fixed - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 219
9. Using Menu Functions MENU > [Custom] [Eye Sensor] [Touch Settings] [Touch Scroll] [Menu Guide] [Shoot w/o Lens] Setting the eye sensor sensitivity and the method for switching between the monitor and viewfinder. P41 Enables/disables the Touch operation. [Touch Screen]: - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 220
9. Using Menu Functions : [Setup] menu MENU > [Setup] [Online Manual] [Clock Set] [World Time] [URL display]/[QR Code display] s Setting Date/Time. P35 Sets the times for the region where you live and your holiday - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 221
9. Using Menu Functions MENU > [Setup] [Travel Date] (continued) [Wi-Fi] [Beep] [Live View Mode] • You can display the elapsed days and travel destination during playback or stamp them on recorded pictures in [Text Stamp] (P241). • The number of days that have passed since the departure date - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 222
9. Using Menu Functions MENU > [Setup] [Monitor Display]/ [Viewfinder] Brightness, color, or red or blue tint of the Monitor/ viewfinder is adjusted. 1 Select the settings by pressing 3/4, and adjust with 2/1. • Adjusting can also be performed by rotating the rear dial. 2 Press [MENU/SET] to - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 223
on connection]: Select this setting to select the USB communication system when connecting to another device. { [PictBridge(PTP)]: s Select this setting when connecting to a printer supporting PictBridge. z [PC]: Select this setting to export images to a connected PC. 223 - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 224
work only during playback. • If no image appears on the TV with [AUTO], switch the setting to a constant setting other than [AUTO] to set a format supported by your TV. (Read the operating instructions for the TV.) P292 224 - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 225
or their settings are displayed on the menu screen. s [Language] Set the language displayed on the screen. s [Version Disp.] This enables the firmware versions of the camera and lens to be checked. s • Press [MENU/SET] on the version display screen to display information about the software on - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 226
9. Using Menu Functions MENU > [Setup] Reset the file number of the next recording to 0001. [No.Reset] • The folder number is updated and the file number starts from 0001. • A folder number between 100 and 999 can be assigned. The folder number should be reset before it reaches - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 227
9. Using Menu Functions MENU > [Setup] [Pixel Refresh] [Sensor Cleaning] [Level Gauge Adjust.] [Demo Mode] [Format] It will perform optimization of imaging device and image processing. • Imaging device and image processing is optimized when s the camera is purchased. Use this function when bright - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 228
9. Using Menu Functions : [Playback] menu • [2D/3D Settings] (P229) • [Slide Show] (P230) • [Playback Mode] (P232) • [Location Logging] (P233) • [RAW Processing] (P234) • [Light Composition] (P237) • [Clear Retouch] (P239) • [Title Edit] (P240) • [Text Stamp] (P241) • [Video Divide] (P242) • [Time - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 229
9. Using Menu Functions ∫ How to select an image(s) after selecting [Single] or [Multi] • When [Single] and [Multi] are not available, select an image in the same way as when [Single] is selected. [Single] setting 1 Press 2/1 to select the picture. 2 Press [MENU/SET]. • If [Set/Cancel] is - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 230
9. Using Menu Functions [Slide Show] You can play back the pictures you have taken in synchronization with music, and you can do this in sequence while leaving a fixed interval between each of the pictures. You can also put together a slide show composed of only still pictures, only motion pictures - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 231
9. Using Menu Functions ∫ Changing the slide show settings You can change the settings for slide show playback by selecting [Effect] or [Setup] on the slide show menu screen. [Effect] This allows you to select the screen effects when switching from one picture to the next. • [AUTO] can be used - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 232
) * - [Clear Portrait]/[Silky Skin]/[Backlit Softness]/[Clear in Backlight]/[Relaxing Tone]/[Sweet Child's Face]/[Clear Night Portrait] (Scene Guide Mode) - [i-Scenery]/[i-Sunset] (Scene Detection) , - [Distinct Scenery]/[Bright Blue Sky]/[Romantic Sunset Glow]/[Vivid Sunset Glow]/[Glistening Water - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 233
(latitude and longitude) on images. • You can send location information and write it on images using a smartphone. (P261) • You need to install "Panasonic Image App" on your smartphone. (P254) • Read the [Help] in the "Image App" menu for further details on how to operate. Preparation: Sending - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 234
9. Using Menu Functions [RAW Processing] You can process the pictures taken in RAW format. The processed pictures will be saved in JPEG format. MENU > [Playback] > [RAW Processing] 1 Select RAW images with 2/1, and then press [MENU/ SET] . 2 Press 3/4 to select an item. • You can set the following - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 235
9. Using Menu Functions 3 Press [MENU/SET] and set. • Refer to "How to set each item" on P235. 4 Press [MENU/SET]. • This operation returns you to the screen in step 2. To set other items, repeat steps 2 through 4. 5 Select [Begin Processing] with 3/4, and then press [MENU/SET]. ∫ How to set each - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 236
9. Using Menu Functions [Setup] setting When you select an item, the screen that asks you to select [Reinstate Adjustments], [Color Space], or [Picture Size] will be displayed. 1 Press 3/4 to select an item, and press [MENU/SET]. • If you select [Reinstate Adjustments], a confirmation screen will be - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 237
9. Using Menu Functions [Light Composition] Select multiple frames from 4K burst files that you wish to combine. Parts of the image that are brighter than the preceding frame will be superimposed on the preceding frame to combine the frames into one picture. MENU > [Playback] > [Light Composition] - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 238
9. Using Menu Functions [Range Merging] setting Select the first and last frames to superimpose the brighter parts of the frames between them. 1 Select the frame of the first picture. The selection method is the same as in step 1 of [Composite Merging] setting. 2 Press [MENU/SET]. The position of - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 239
9. Using Menu Functions [Clear Retouch] • The erasure operation can only be performed by touching. [Clear Retouch] automatically enables the touch operation. MENU > [Playback] > [Clear Retouch] 1 Press 2/1 to select a picture, and then press [MENU/SET]. 2 Drag your finger over the part you want - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 240
9. Using Menu Functions [Title Edit] You can add text (comments) to pictures. After text has been registered, it can be stamped in prints using [Text Stamp] (P241). MENU > [Playback] > [Title Edit] 1 Select the picture. (P229) • ['] is displayed for pictures with titles already registered. 2 Enter - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 241
9. Using Menu Functions [Text Stamp] You can stamp recording information on recorded images. LISA MENU > [Playback] > [Text Stamp] 1 Select the picture. (P229) • ['] appears on screen if the picture is stamped with text. 2 Press 3/4 to select [Set], and then press [MENU/SET]. [Shooting Date] - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 242
9. Using Menu Functions [Video Divide] Recorded motion picture can be divided in two. It is recommended for when you want to divide a part you need with a part you do not need. Dividing a motion picture is permanent. Decide before you divide! MENU > [Playback] > [Video Divide] 1 Press 2/1 to select - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 243
9. Using Menu Functions [Time Lapse Video] This function allows you to create a motion picture from a picture group recorded with [Time Lapse Shot]. The created motion picture is saved in MP4 recording format. MENU > [Playback] > [Time Lapse Video] 1 Select the [Time Lapse Shot] picture group with - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 244
9. Using Menu Functions [Resize] To allow easy posting to web pages, attachment to e-mail etc., picture size (number of pixels) is reduced. MENU > [Playback] > [Resize] Select the picture and size. [Single] setting 1 Press 2/1 to select the picture, and then press [MENU/SET]. 2 Press 3/4 to select - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 245
9. Using Menu Functions [Cropping] You can enlarge and then clip the important part of the recorded picture. MENU > [Playback] > [Cropping] 1 Press 2/1 to select the picture, and then press [MENU/SET]. 2 Use the rear dial and press 3/4/2/1 to select the parts to be cropped. Rear dial (right): - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 246
9. Using Menu Functions [Rotate] (The picture is rotated manually.) Rotate pictures manually in 90o steps. • The [Rotate] function is disabled when [Rotate Disp.] is set to [OFF]. MENU > [Playback] > [Rotate] 1 Press 2/1 to select the picture and then - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 247
9. Using Menu Functions [Favorite] You can do the following if a mark has been added to pictures and they have been set as favorites. • Play back the pictures set as favorites only as a slide show. • Play back only the pictures set as favorites. ([Favorite Play]) • Delete all the pictures not set as - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 248
be applied to every picture in the group. For more information visit: http://panasonic.jp/dc/dpof_110/white_e.htm MENU > [Playback] > [Print Set] 1 information, ask at your photo printing store or refer to the operating instructions for the printer. • The date print feature is disabled for pictures - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 249
9. Using Menu Functions [Protect] You can set protection for pictures you do not want to delete by mistake. MENU > [Playback] > [Protect] Select the picture. (P229) ∫ Canceling all the [Protect] settings Press 3/4 to select [Cancel], and then press [MENU/SET]. Even if you do not protect pictures on - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 250
9. Using Menu Functions [Picture Sort] You can set the order in which the camera displays images during playback. MENU > [Playback] > [Picture Sort] [FILE NAME] Displays images by folder name/file name. This display format allows you to locate images in the card easily. [DATE/TIME] Displays - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 251
) You can send pictures and motion pictures to an SNS, etc. via "LUMIX CLUB". By using [Cloud Sync. Service], you can receive pictures and motion pictures on a PC or smartphone. This owner's manual refer to both smartphones and tablets as "smartphones" from this point on unless noted otherwise. 251 - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 252
the Wi-Fi function is ON or connected by Wi-Fi Blinking red: When sending picture data ∫ About the [Wi-Fi] button In this owner's manual, a function button to which [Wi-Fi] is assigned is referred to as the [Wi-Fi] button. (At the time of purchase, [Wi-Fi] is assigned - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 253
Address] Displays the MAC address and IP address of this unit. ¢1 These items are not displayed when you send the displayed image to a web service by pressing 4. (P276) ¢2 This is not displayed when the destination of [Remote Shooting & View], [Playback on TV] or [Send Images Stored in the Camera - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 254
the camera or save them to the smartphone. • You need to install "Panasonic Image App" (referred to as "Image App" from this point on) on information provided in this owner's manual may differ from your device depending on the supported OS and "Image App" version. • The service may not be able to be - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 255
10. Using the Wi-Fi function Connecting to a smartphone/tablet For both iOS devices (iPhone/iPod touch/iPad) and Android devices Connecting without using the password You can easily set up a direct connection to your smartphone without entering a password. 1 Select the menu on the camera. (P54) - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 256
10. Using the Wi-Fi function Using a password to set up a connection Connecting with a password further enhances security. You can scan a QR code or manually enter a password to set up a connection. For both iOS devices (iPhone/iPod touch/iPad) and Android devices Using the QR code to set up a - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 257
10. Using the Wi-Fi function For both iOS devices (iPhone/iPod touch/iPad) and Android devices Manually entering a password to set up a connection Preparations: Set [Wi-Fi Password] to [ON]. MENU > [Setup] > [Wi-Fi] > [Wi-Fi Setup] > [Wi-Fi Password] > [ON] 1 Select - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 258
to easily set up a connection with a wireless LAN device and make security-related settings. To check whether your smartphone supports the function, refer to the operating instructions of the smartphone. On your smartphone 2 Start "Image App". (P254) For both iOS devices (iPhone/iPod touch/iPad) and - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 259
10. Using the Wi-Fi function Taking images via a smartphone/tablet (remote recording) 1 Connect to a smartphone. (P255) 2 Operate the smartphone. 1 Select [ ]. 2 Record an image. • The recorded images are saved in the camera. • Some settings are not available. • When recording with 4K Pre-Burst - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 260
10. Using the Wi-Fi function Playing back images in the camera 1 Connect to a smartphone. (P255) 2 Operate the smartphone. 1 Select [ ]. • You can switch the images to be displayed by selecting the icon (A) on the top left of the screen. To display images stored in the camera, select [ - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 261
camera, select [LUMIX]. 2 Touch and hold an image, and drag it to send it to an SNS, etc. • The image is sent to a web service such as an SNS. Adding location information to images stored in the camera from a smartphone/tablet You can send location information acquired with a smartphone - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 262
10. Using the Wi-Fi function ∫ Recording location information and images 1 Start recording location information with the smartphone. 1 Start "Image App". (P254) 2 Select [ ]. 3 Select [Geotagging]. 4 Select [ ] to start recording location information. 2 Record images with the camera. 3 Stop - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 263
save the combined motion picture or upload it on a web service. A Record motion pictures with picture, and send it to a web service. E Combine the motion pictures, and save combined file on the smartphone or upload it on a web service. • Read the [Help] in the "Image App" menu for - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 264
-Fi function Displaying pictures on a TV You can display pictures on a TV that supports the Digital Media Renderer (DMR) function of the DLNA standard. Preparations Set the TV to DLNA waiting mode. • Read the operating instructions for your TV. 1 Select the menu. (P54) MENU > [Setup] > [Wi-Fi] > [Wi - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 265
- ±¢3 - [PC] (P272) ± ± ± ± - - ± ± [Cloud Sync. Service] (P277) ± - ±¢3 - - ± [Web service] (P274) ± - ±¢3 - [AV device] (P271) ± - - - [Printer]¢1 ( to the manual of the destination equipment or the web service for more information on how to playback pictures. 265 - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 266
10. Using the Wi-Fi function Send Images While Recording A picture can be automatically sent to a specified device every time you take it. • When connected with [Send Images While Recording], [ ] is displayed on the recording screen, and [ ] is displayed while sending a file. • To terminate - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 267
10. Using the Wi-Fi function Send Images Stored in the Camera Images can be selected and sent after recording. ∫ How to select an image(s) after selecting [Single Select] or [Multi Select] [Single Select] setting 1 Select the picture. 2 Select [Set]. 6HW [Multi Select] setting 1 Select the picture - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 268
. [ON]: Do not send images. [OFF]: Delete images from the oldest ones, then send new images. ¢1 Only available when the destination is set to [Web service]. ¢2 Only available when the destination is set to [PC]. ¢3 Only available when the destination is set to [Cloud Sync - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 269
set. 3 Start "Image App". (P254) When connecting with [Wi-Fi Direct] or [WPS Connection] in [Direct]: 1 Start "Image App". (P254) When connecting with [Manual Connection] in [Direct]: 1 Turn on the Wi-Fi function. 2 Select the SSID that matches the one displayed on the screen of this unit. 3 Start - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 270
images to a compatible printer, and print them wirelessly. Preparations To print out recorded pictures wirelessly, you must use a printer that supports PictBridge (wireless LAN)¢. ¢ Compliant with the DPS over IP standards. • For details on the PictBridge (wireless LAN-compatible) printer, contact - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 271
access point B Home AV device Preparations When sending a picture to AV devices, set your device to DLNA waiting mode. • Read the operating instructions of your device for details. 1 Select the menu. (P54) MENU > [Setup] > [Wi-Fi] > [Wi-Fi Function] > [New Connection] > [Send Images While - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 272
create a new folder, or set a password to the folder, select [Create manually]. • For details, refer to the operating instructions of "PHOTOfunSTUDIO" (PDF). ∫ When not using "PHOTOfunSTUDIO" (For Windows) Supported OS: Windows 7/Windows 8/Windows 8.1/Windows 10 Example: Windows 7 1 Select a folder - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 273
Supported OS: OS X v10.5 to v10.11 Example: OS X v10.8 1 Select a folder you intend to use for receiving, then click on the items in the following order. [File] [Get Info] 2 Enable sharing of the folder. • For details, refer to the operating instructions displayed, select [Manual Input], and enter - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 274
, the time and date when the images was taken, and the location where the image was taken. Check this information before uploading images to web services. • Panasonic assumes no responsibility for the damages resulting from the leakage, loss, etc. of images uploaded on web - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 275
" site using a smartphone or computer. http://lumixclub.panasonic.net/eng/c/ 2 Enter your "LUMIX CLUB" login ID and password and log in to the service. (P278) 3 Register your email address. 4 Select the web service to be used and register it. • Follow the instructions on the screen to register the - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 276
with simple operations Once you send an image, you can send other images to a web service with simple, smartphone-like operations in an environment where a wireless access point connection is available. (The instructions below assume that you are already registered to "LUMIX CLUB" and the camera has - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 277
up. • If you set the picture destination to [Cloud Sync. Service], sent pictures are temporarily saved in the cloud folder, and they [Send Images While Recording] or [Send Images Stored in the Camera] > [Cloud Sync. Service] 2 Select [Via Network], and connect. (P282) 3 Check the send settings, and - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 278
unit and a smartphone. (P280) Refer to the "LUMIX CLUB" site for details. http://lumixclub.panasonic.net/eng/c/ Please note: • The service may be suspended due to regular maintenance or unexpected troubles, and the service contents may be changed or added, without prior notice to the users. • The - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 279
10. Using the Wi-Fi function 4 Enter a password. • Enter any combination of 8 to 16 characters and numbers for the password. • For information on how to enter characters, refer to P61. 5 Check the login ID and select [OK]. • Be sure to make a note of the login ID and password. • The login ID (12- - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 280
on this unit to other devices or web services. When either this unit or the smartphone/tablet common login ID by following the on-screen instructions. • This operation is not available for of use Check the details if the terms of use have been updated. Select the menu. (P54) MENU > [Setup] > [Wi - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 281
message is displayed. Select [Next]. 3 Select [Yes] on the confirmation screen for deleting the "LUMIX CLUB" account. • If you want to continue using the service, selecting [No] will only delete the login ID. Exit the menu after it is executed. 4 Select [Next]. • The login ID is deleted, and then - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 282
10. Using the Wi-Fi function About Connections If you have selected [New Connection], select a Wi-Fi function and destination first, and then select a connection method. If you have selected [Select a destination from History] or [Select a destination from Favorite], you can connect with the same Wi - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 283
the PIN code displayed on the camera screen into the wireless access point. 3 Press [MENU/SET] of the camera. • Refer to the wireless access point instruction manual for details. Select this option when you are not sure about the WPS compatibility, or when you want to search for and connect to - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 284
P284. 2 (If network authentication is encrypted) Enter the encryption key. • For information on how to enter characters, refer to P61. ∫ When connecting with [Manual Input] 1 On the screen displayed in step 1 of "If you are not sure about the WPS compatibility (connecting by [From List])", select - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 285
instruction manual and settings when saving a wireless access point. • If no connection can be established, the wireless access point's radio waves may be too weak. Refer to "Message Display" (P316) and "Troubleshooting are using. Select the connection method supported by your device. [Wi-Fi Direct - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 286
10. Using the Wi-Fi function Connecting quickly with the same settings as the previous ones ([Select a destination from History]/[Select a destination from Favorite]) When the Wi-Fi function is used, a record is saved in the history. You can register records as favorites. Using the history or - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 287
10. Using the Wi-Fi function Editing the history registered to favorites 1 Select the menu. (P54) MENU > [Setup] > [Wi-Fi] > [Wi-Fi Function] > [Select a destination from Favorite] 2 Select the favorite history you want to edit, and then press 1. [Remove from Favorite] [Change the Order in - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 288
10. Using the Wi-Fi function [Wi-Fi Setup] Menu Configure the settings required for the Wi-Fi function. The settings cannot be changed when connected to Wi-Fi. Select the menu. (P54) MENU > [Setup] > [Wi-Fi] > [Wi-Fi Setup] > Desired item to be set [Wi-Fi Password] You can improve security by - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 289
10. Using the Wi-Fi function To prevent incorrect operation or use of the Wi-Fi function by a third party and to protect saved personal information, it is recommended that you protect the Wi-Fi function with a password. [Wi-Fi Function Lock] Setting a password will automatically display the password - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 290
play back MP4 motion pictures with a [Rec Quality] size of [4K] by inserting the card into the SD card slot of a TV that supports 4K motion picture. • Read the operating instructions for the TV. ∫ Watching on a PC • To play back motion pictures recorded with [Rec Quality] of [4K] on a PC, use the - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 291
Disk or DVD You cannot dub motion pictures recorded with their size set to [4K] in [Rec Quality] to Blu-ray discs and DVDs with Panasonic recorders. (As of April 2016) You can use the software "PHOTOfunSTUDIO" (P296) to convert the file size of a motion picture to a smaller size or copy - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 292
off. • HDMI output will be canceled if a USB connection cable (supplied) is connected simultaneously. • No sound is output from the camera speakers. • Read the operating instructions for the TV. 292 - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 293
with playback, refer to the operating instructions of the TV. Recording while monitoring is connected to an external monitor or a TV that supports 4K motion picture, if you use one of the following monitor. • The scene selection screen in Scene Guide Mode is not output through the HDMI connection. - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 294
devices made by other companies that are compatible with VIERA Link, refer to the operating instructions for the respective devices. • This unit supports "VIERA Link Ver.5" function. "VIERA Link Ver.5" is the standard for Panasonic's VIERA Link compatible equipment. This standard is compatible with - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 295
removed from the camera. For details, refer to the operating instructions of your PC. ∫ PC that can be used The unit can be connected capable of recognizing a mass storage device. • Windows support: Windows 7/Windows 8/Windows 8.1/Windows 10 • Mac support: OS X v10.5 to v10.11 AVCHD motion - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 296
software. Download the software while it is available for download. http://panasonic.jp/support/global/cs/soft/download/d_pfs99pe.html (This Site is English only.) for installing software • Refer to the operating instructions of "PHOTOfunSTUDIO" (PDF file) for further operating environment. 296 - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 297
Studio", refer to the "Help" or the Ichikawa Soft Laboratory's support website. LoiLoScope 30 day full trial version (Windows 7/Windows 8/Windows . • For more information on how to use LoiLoScope, read the LoiLoScope manual available for download at the site. • To download the software, you - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 298
11. Connecting to other equipment Transferring images to a PC Preparations: Install "PHOTOfunSTUDIO " to the PC. (P296) 1 Connect the computer and camera with the USB connection cable (supplied). • Please turn this unit on and your PC before connecting. • Check the direction of the terminals and - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 299
11. Connecting to other equipment ∫ Copying to a PC without using "PHOTOfunSTUDIO " If you are not able to install "PHOTOfunSTUDIO", you can copy files and folders to your PC by dragging and dropping files from this unit. • The content (folder structure) on the card of this unit is as follows. For - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 300
Recorder If you insert card holding content recorded with this unit into a Panasonic recorder, you can dub the content to a Blu-ray Disc or disk drives, including those of Panasonic recorders. (As of April 2016) • See the operating instructions for the recorder about the details about copying and - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 301
11. Connecting to other equipment Printing the Pictures If you connect the camera to a printer supporting PictBridge, you can select the pictures to be printed out and instruct that printing be started on the camera's monitor. • Group pictures will not be displayed as group pictures but as single - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 302
11. Connecting to other equipment • Disconnect the USB connection cable after printing. • Use a battery with sufficient battery power or the AC adaptor (optional). If the remaining battery power becomes low while the camera and the printer are connected, the status indicator blinks and the alarm - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 303
size or the layout on the printer. (For details, refer to the operating instructions of the printer.) • If the printer does not support date printing, the date cannot be printed on the picture. • Depending on printing. After finishing printing, make sure there are no problems with the printer. 303 - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 304
can be recorded on a 16 GB card. (When the aspect ratio is set to [4:3], and the quality is set to [ ].) • Read the operating instructions of the 3D interchangeable lens for details. • You cannot record 3D pictures in vertical orientation. • When a distance to the subject is 0.6 m (2.0 feet) to - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 305
When [VIERA Link] is set to [ON] and the camera is connected to a TV supporting VIERA Link, input of the TV will be switched automatically and playback screen will be displayed to the operating instructions of the TV.) • 3D pictures can be saved to your computer or Panasonic devices. (P295, 300) 305 - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 306
following feature will be disabled: (Recording functions) • Auto Focus/Manual Focus operation • Zoom operation • 4K Photo recording • Aperture ]/[Focus/Release Priority]/[AF+MF]/[MF Assist]/ [MF Assist Display]/[MF Guide]/[Rec Area]/[Remaining Disp.]/[Video Button]/[Power Zoom Lens]/[Touch AF] ([ - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 307
allows you to set the aperture value and the ISO sensitivity to match the settings on the camera. • Set to Aperture-Priority AE Mode or Manual Exposure Mode on the camera and then set the same aperture value and ISO sensitivity on the external flash. (The exposure cannot be compensated adequately - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 308
DC coupler can only be used with the designated Panasonic AC adaptor (optional). • Always use a genuine Panasonic AC adaptor (optional). • When using an AC adaptor (optional), use the AC cable supplied with the AC adaptor. • Also read the operating instructions for the AC adaptor (optional) and DC - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 309
12. Others Monitor Display/Viewfinder Display • The following images are examples of when the display screen is set to [ style) in the monitor. In recording ] (monitor 60p 4:3 L BKT AFS Fn5 ラュン Fn6 F ʷ MINI Fn7 SS Fn8 Fn9 ISO AEL BKT BKT BKT 3.5 60 0 200 AWB 98 - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 310
Bracket (P140) Shutter speed (P42) Exposure compensation value (P110) Exposure Bracket (P139) Brightness (P68, 88) Manual Exposure Assistance (P73) ISO sensitivity (P112) Dial operation guide (P217) White Balance Bracket (P117) White Balance Fine Adjustment (P116) White Balance (P114) Color (P68 - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 311
12. Others 6 Touch tab (P219) // (P90) ʷ AE Fn5 Fn6 Fn7 Fn8 Fn9 SNAP MINI F SS ISO Touch zoom (P155) Touch Shutter (P52) Touch AE (P53) Peaking (P214) Function button (P59) Color (P68) Defocus control function (P67, 88) Brightness (P68, 88) Type of defocus ([Miniature Effect]) (P85) One point - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 312
/Aspect Ratio (P192) Wi-Fi (P252) Function button setting (P58) 2 ISO AUTO 0 0 ISO sensitivity (P112) Exposure compensation value (P110) Brightness (P68) Manual Exposure Assistance (P73) ‰ Œ Flash Mode (P159) WL Flash (P161, 163) Photo Style (P188) AWB VÐîÑ White Balance (P114) 1 AE 98 r20 - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 313
12. Others In playback 2 1 4:3 L 1/98 SLF 67'$< PRQWK GD\V 4:3 L F3.5 60 2 0 00 AWB 60p 1 3D Ü å ' 8m30s Playback Mode (P232) Protected picture (P249) Number of prints (P248) Location Information display (P233) Favorites (P247) Cable disconnect prohibit icon ( - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 314
12. Others 3 67'$< Clear Retouch completed icon (P239) Currently retrieving information icon (P130) Playback (Motion Pictures) (P180) Number of days that have passed since the departure date (P220) Upload (Wi-Fi) (P276) Burst Picture Group Display (P185) Focus Bracket Group Display (P185) [Time - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 315
12. Others In playback Histogram display 1/98 F3.5 60 0 ISO200 100-0001 1 Histogram (P50) 2 Recording information 3 1/98 Picture number/Total pictures 100-0001 Folder/File number (P299) ¢1 h: hour, m: minute, s: second ¢2 It is displayed in order of [Title], [Location], [Name] ([Baby1 - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 316
12. Others Message Display Confirmation messages or error messages will be displayed on the screen in some cases. The major messages are described below as examples. [Some pictures cannot be deleted]/[This picture cannot be deleted] • This feature can only be used with pictures that comply with the - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 317
cannot be used] • Use a genuine Panasonic battery. If this message is displayed even when a genuine Panasonic battery is used, contact the dealer or Panasonic. • If the battery terminal is dirty a message is displaying asking to update the root certificate, agree to update the root certificate. 317 - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 318
12. Others Troubleshooting First, try out the following procedures (P318 to P327). If the problem is not resolved, it may be improved by selecting [Reset] (P226) on the [Setup] menu. Battery and power source When I shake the camera, I hear a rattling - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 319
12. Others The recorded picture is whitish. • Picture might look whitish when lens or image sensor gets dirty with fingerprints or similar. > If the lens is dirty turn the camera off and then gently wipe the lens surface with a soft, dry cloth. > Refer to P329 when the image sensor gets dirty. The - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 320
and fixing the shutter speed. It is possible to select a shutter speed from [1/50], [1/60], [1/100], or [1/120]. You can set the shutter speed manually in the Creative Video Mode. (P89) Stripes appear in high ISO sensitivity. • Stripes may appear in high ISO sensitivity or depending on the lens you - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 321
12. Others Motion pictures Recording motion pictures is not possible. • You may not be able to record for a short while after turning this unit on when using a large capacity card. Motion picture recording stops in the middle. • When the ambient temperature is high or motion picture is recorded - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 322
lens (H-FS12032/H-FS35100) only works correctly with supported cameras. > When older Panasonic digital cameras (DMC-GF1/DMC-GH1/DMC-G1) are used, [Stabilizer] in the [Rec] menu cannot be set to [OFF]. It is recommended to update the firmware of the digital camera at the following website - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 323
. The color tone of the viewfinder differs from the actual tone. • Being a characteristic of the viewfinder of this unit, this phenomenon is not a problem. Recorded images are not affected. Playback The picture is not played back. There are no recorded pictures. • Is the card inserted? • Is this - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 324
12. Others Wi-Fi function A Wi-Fi connection cannot be established. Radio waves get disconnected. Wireless access point is not displayed. ∫ General tips for using a Wi-Fi connection • Use within the communication range of the device to be connected. • Is any device, such as microwave oven, cordless - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 325
. • Confirm that the login information (login ID/user name/email address/password) is correct. It takes time to transmit an image to the web service. Transmission of the image fails midway. Some images cannot be transmitted. • Is the size of the image too large? > Reduce the image size at [Size - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 326
PC is compatible with SDXC memory cards. http://panasonic.net/avc/sdcard/information/SDXC.html • A message prompting cannot be printed using a printer that does not support PictBridge. > Set to [PictBridge(PTP)] in [USB (For details, refer to the operating instructions for the printer.) • When you - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 327
12. Others Others When I shake the camera, I hear a rattling sound from the attached lens. • Depending on the lens you attach, it may move inside and create a sound. This is not a malfunction. The camera makes a noise when this unit is turned on. • This is the noise of the Dust Reduction Function - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 328
12. Others Cautions for Use Optimal use of the camera Keep this unit as far away as possible from electromagnetic equipment (such as microwave ovens, TVs, video games etc.). • If you use this unit on top of or near a TV, the pictures and/or sound on this unit may be disrupted by electromagnetic wave - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 329
or the coating may peel off. • When using a chemical cloth, be sure to follow the accompanying instructions. ∫ About dirt on the image sensor This camera features an interchangeable lens system so dirt may get cannot remove the dirt or dust with the blower, consult the dealer or Panasonic. 329 - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 330
soft cloth, and be careful not to remove it. • If you wipe the eye cup too hard and it is removed, consult the dealer or Panasonic. About the Monitor/Viewfinder • Do not press the monitor with excessive force. Uneven colors may appear on the monitor and it may malfunction. • If the - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 331
12. Others Battery The battery is a rechargeable lithium ion battery. Its ability to generate power comes from the chemical reaction that takes place inside it. This reaction is susceptible to the surrounding temperature and humidity. If the temperature is too high or too low, the operating time of - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 332
12. Others About 3D ∫ About 3D recording With the 3D interchangeable lens attached, do not record a subject at less than the minimum focus distance. • The 3D effects may be more pronounced, and therefore cause tiredness or discomfort. • When the 3D interchangeable lens (H-FT012: optional) is used, - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 333
• Please contact the dealer where you purchased the camera or Panasonic if above operations are not possible due to malfunction. When transferring titles, recording dates, and location information. When uploading images on web services, check carefully, and then upload. When not using the camera for - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 334
-TA1: optional) before mounting on the tripod/unipod. • Read the operating instructions for the tripod or unipod carefully. About the shoulder strap • If you in countries other than those where this camera is sold, and Panasonic takes no responsibility for any violations. ∫ There is the risk that - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 335
12. Others ∫ Do not use the camera in areas with magnetic fields, static electricity or interference • Do not use the camera in areas with magnetic fields, static electricity or interference, such as near microwave ovens. These may cause the interruption of the radio waves. • Using the camera near - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 336
States and other countries. • HDAVI Control™ is a trademark of Panasonic Corporation. • Adobe is a trademark or registered trademark of Adobe Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries. • App Store is a service mark of Apple Inc. • Windows is a registered trademark or trademark of Microsoft - Panasonic DMC-GX85 | Advanced Owners Manual - Page 337
AllianceR. • DLNA, the DLNA Logo and DLNA CERTIFIED are trademarks, service marks, or certification marks of the Digital Living Network Alliance. • This . • Other names of systems and products mentioned in these instructions are usually the registered trademarks or trademarks of the manufacturers who
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Please read these instructions carefully before using this product,
and save this manual for future use.
Owner’s Manual
for advanced features
Digital Camera
Model No.
DMC-GX85
SQW0669
F0416CT0
Message Display
P316
Troubleshooting
P318
Finding the information you need
P2
Contents
P4
Contents by Function
P9
Menu list
P187
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