2016-03-16

Panasonic LUMIX DMC-GH4 Digital Camera User Guide Manual



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Specifications

Type Digital Single Lens Mirrorless camera

Recording media SD Memory Card, SDHC Memory Card, SDXC Memory Card (Compatible with UHS-I UHS Speed Class 3 standard SDHC / SDXC Memory Cards)

Image sensor size 17.3 x 13.0 mm (in 4:3 aspect ratio)

Lens mount Micro Four Thirds mount

IMAGE SENSOR

Type Live MOS Sensor

Total pixels 17.20 megapixels

Camera effective pixels 16.05 megapixels

Color filter Primary color filter

Dust reduction system Supersonic wave filter

RECORDING SYSTEM

Recording file format

Still image JPEG (DCF, Exif 2.3), RAW, MPO (When attaching 3D lens in Micro Four Thirds system standard)

Motion picture MOV (Audio format LPCM), MP4 (Audio format LPCM / AAC 2ch), AVCHD (Audio format: Dolby Digital 2ch)

System frequency 59.94Hz, 50.00Hz, 24.00Hz

Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2, 16:9, 1:1

Image quality RAW, RAW+Fine, RAW+Standard, Fine, Standard / MPO+Fine / MPO+Standard (with 3D lens in Micro Four Thirds system standard)

Color space sRGB, AdobeRGB

File size (Pixels)

Still image [4:3] 4608×3456(L) / 3264×2448(M) / 2336×1752(S) / 1824×1368 (with 3D lens in Micro Four Thirds system standard) / [3:2] 4608×3072(L) / 3264×2176(M) / 2336×1560(S) / 1824×1216 (with 3D lens in Micro Four Thirds system standard) / [16:9] 4608×2592(L) / 3840×2160(M) / 1920×1080(S) / 1824×1024 (with 3D lens in Micro Four Thirds system standard) / [1:1] 3456×3456(L) / 2448×2448(M) / 1744×1744(S) / 1712×1712 (with 3D lens in Micro Four Thirds system standard)

File size (Pixels) -Motion picture

MOV* 59.94Hz: [4K] 3840×2160: 29.97p, 100Mbps (IPB) (LPCM) / 59.94Hz: [4K] 3840×2160: 23.98p, 100Mbps (IPB) (LPCM) / 59.94Hz: [Full HD] 1920×1080: 59.94p, 200Mbps (ALL-Intra) (LPCM) / 100Mbps (IPB) (LPCM) / 50Mbps (IPB) (LPCM) / 59.94Hz: [Full HD] 1920×1080: 29.97p, 200Mbps (ALL-Intra) (LPCM) / 100Mbps (IPB) (LPCM) / 50Mbps (IPB) (LPCM) / 59.94Hz: [Full HD] 1920×1080: 23.98p, 200Mbps (ALL-Intra) (LPCM) / 100Mbps (IPB) (LPCM) / 50Mbps (IPB) (LPCM) / 50.00Hz: [4K] 3840×2160: 25.00p, 100Mbps (IPB) (LPCM) / 50.00Hz: [Full HD] 1920×1080: 50.00p, 200Mbps (ALL-Intra) (LPCM) / 100Mbps (IPB) (LPCM) / 50Mbps (IPB) (LPCM) / 50.00Hz: [Full HD] 1920×1080: 25.00p, 200Mbps (ALL-Intra) (LPCM) / 100Mbps (IPB) (LPCM) / 50Mbps (IPB) (LPCM) / 24.00Hz: [C4K] 4096×2160: 24.00p, 100Mbps (IPB) (LPCM) / 24.00Hz: [4K] 3840×2160: 24.00p, 100Mbps (IPB) (LPCM) / 24.00Hz: [Full HD] 1920×1080: 24.00p, 200Mbps (ALL-Intra) (LPCM) / 100Mbps (IPB) (LPCM) / 50Mbps (IPB) (LPCM)

MP4* 59.94Hz: [4K] 3840×2160: 29.97p, 100Mbps (IPB) (LPCM) / 100Mbps (IPB) (AAC) / 59.94Hz: [4K] 3840×2160: 23.98p, 100Mbps (IPB) (LPCM) / 59.94Hz: [4K] 23.98p, 100Mbps (IPB) (AAC)**** / 59.94Hz: [Full HD] 1920×1080: 59.94p, 200Mbps (ALL-Intra) (LPCM) / 100Mbps (IPB) (LPCM) / 50Mbps (IPB) (LPCM) / 59.94Hz: [Full HD] 1920×1080: 29.97p, 200Mbps (ALL-Intra) (LPCM) / 100Mbps (IPB) (LPCM) / 50Mbps (IPB) (LPCM) / 59.94Hz: [Full HD] 1920×1080: 23.98p, 200Mbps (ALL-Intra) (LPCM) / 100Mbps (IPB) (LPCM) / 50Mbps (IPB) (LPCM) / 59.94Hz: [Full HD] 1920×1080: 59.94p, 28Mbps (IPB) (AAC) / 59.94Hz: [Full HD] 1920×1080: 29.97p, 20Mbps (IPB) (AAC) / 59.94Hz: [HD] 1280×720: 29.97p, 10Mbps (IPB) (AAC) / 59.94Hz: [VGA] 640×480: 29.97p, 4Mbps (IPB) (AAC) / 50.00Hz: [4K] 3840×2160: 25.00p, 100Mbps (IPB) (LPCM) / 100Mbps (IPB) (AAC) / 50.00Hz: [Full HD] 1920×1080: 50.00p, 200Mbps (ALL-Intra) (LPCM) / 100Mbps (IPB) (LPCM) / 50Mbps (IPB) (LPCM) / 50.00Hz: [Full HD] 1920×1080: 25.00p, 200Mbps (ALL-Intra) (LPCM) / 100Mbps (IPB) (LPCM) / 50Mbps (IPB) (LPCM) / 50.00Hz: [Full HD] 1920×1080: 50.00p, 28Mbps (IPB) (AAC) / 50.00Hz: [Full HD] 1920×1080: 25.00p, 20Mbps (IPB) (AAC) / 50.00Hz: [HD] 1280×720: 25.00p, 10Mbps (IPB) (AAC) / 50.00Hz: [VGA] 640×480: 25.00p, 4Mbps (IPB) (AAC) / 24.00Hz: [C4K] 4096×2160: 24.00p, 100Mbps (IPB) (LPCM) / 24.00Hz: [4K] 3840×2160: 24.00p, 100Mbps (IPB) (LPCM) / 24.00Hz: [Full HD] 1920×1080: 24.00p, 200Mbps (ALL-Intra) (LPCM) / 100Mbps (IPB) (LPCM) / 50Mbps (IPB) (LPCM)

AVCHD Progressive*(AVCHD*) 59.94Hz: [Full HD] 1920×1080: 59.94p, 28Mbps (IPB) (Dolby) / 59.94Hz: [Full HD] 1920×1080: 59.94i, 24Mbps (IPB) (Dolby) (Sensor output is 29.97fps) / 59.94Hz: [Full HD] 1920×1080: 59.94i, 17Mbps (IPB) (Dolby) (Sensor output is 59.94fps) / 59.94Hz: [Full HD] 1920×1080: 23.98p, 24Mbps (IPB) (Dolby) / 50.00Hz: [Full HD] 1920×1080: 50.00p, 28Mbps (IPB) (Dolby) / 50.00Hz: [Full HD] 1920×1080: 50.00i, 24Mbps (IPB) (Dolby) (Sensor output is 25.00fps) / 50.00Hz: [Full HD] 1920×1080: 50.00i, 17Mbps (IPB) (Dolby) (Sensor output is 50.00fps)

Continuous recordable time (Motion picture) AVCHD: Approx. 220 min with H-HS12035 / AVCHD: Approx. 220 min with H-FS14140

Actual recordable time (Motion picture) AVCHD: Approx. 110 min with H-HS12035 / AVCHD: Approx. 110 min with H-FS14140

Wi-Fi FUNCTION

Wi-Fi IEEE 802.11b/g/n, 2412 MHz – 2462 MHz (11 ch), Wi-Fi / WPA / WPA2, Infrastructure mode, WPS, Wi-Fi Direct

NFC ISO/IEC 18092, NFC-F (Passive Mode)

QR Code Connection Yes

VIEWFINDER

Type OLED Live View Finder (2,359K dots)

Field of view Approx. 100%

Magnification Approx. 1.34x / 0.67x (35mm camera equivalent) with 50 mm lens at infinity; -1.0 m-1

Eye point Approx. 21 mm from eyepiece lens

Diopter adjustment -4.0 – +4.0 (dpt)

Eye sensor Yes

Eye sensor adjustment High / Low

FOCUS

Type Contrast AF system

DFD technology Yes

Focus mode AFS (Single) / AFF (Flexible) / AFC (Continuous) / MF

AF mode Face/Eye Detection / Tracking / 49-Area / Custom Multi / 1-Area / Pinpoint (Full area touch is available)

AF detective range EV -4 – 18 (ISO100 equivalent)

AF assist lamp Yes

AF lock Yes (AF/AE LOCK button)

Others One Shot AF, Shutter AF, Half Press Release, Quick AF, Continuous AF (during motion picture recording), Eye Sensor AF, AF+MF, MF Assist, Touch MF Assist, Focus Peaking, Touch AF/AE Function, Touch Pad AF, Touch Shutter

EXPOSURE CONTROL

Light metering system 1,728-zone multi-pattern sensing system

Light metering mode Multiple / Center Weighted / Spot

Metering range EV0-18 (F2.0 lens, ISO100 equivalent)

Exposure mode Program AE, Aperture Priority AE, Shutter Priority AE, Manual

ISO sensitivity (Standard output sensitivity) Auto / Intelligent ISO / 100 (Extended) / 200 / 400 / 800 / 1600 / 3200 / 6400 / 12800 / 25600 (Changeable to 1/3 EV step) (Up to ISO6400 in motion picture recording) (ISO Auto in M mode)

Exposure compensation 1/3 EV step ±5EV (±3EV for motion picture)

AE lock Yes (AF/AE LOCK button)

AE bracket 3, 5, 7 frames in 1/3, 2/3 or 1 EV Step, Max. ±3 EV, single/burst

WHITE BALANCE

White balance Auto / Daylight / Cloudy / Shade / incandescent / Flash / White Set 1, 2, 3, 4 / Color temperature setting

White balance adjustment Blue/Amber bias, Magenta/Green bias

Color temperature setting 2500-10000K in 100K

White balance bracket 3 exposures in blue/amber axis or in magenta/green axis

SHUTTER

Type Focal-plane shutter

Shutter speed Still image: Bulb (Max. 60 minutes), 1/8,000 – 60 / Motion picture: 59.94Hz: 1/16,000 – 1/30, 50.00Hz: 1/16,000 – 1/25, 23.98Hz: 1/16,000 – 1/24 (When using Synchro Scan)

Shutter life Approx. 200,000 images

Self timer 10sec, 3 images / 2sec / 10sec

Remote control Remote control with Bulb function by DMW-RSL1 (Optional)

BURST SHOOTING

Burst speed Mechanical shutter: H: 12 frames/sec (with AFS), 7 frames/sec (with AFC), M: 7 frames/sec (with Live View), L: 2 frames/sec (with Live View) / Electronic shutter: SH: 40 frames/sec, H: 12 frames/sec, M: 7 frames/sec (with Live View), L: 2 frames/sec (with Live View)

Number of recordable images Approx. 40 images (when there are RAW files with the particular speed) / Approx. 100 images (when there are no RAW files) / Approx. 120 images (when using electronic shutter) / (depending on memory card size, battery power, picture size, and compression)

4K Photo Mode****

Exif information Yes

Selectable aspect ratio Yes (4:3 / 3:2 / 16:9 / 1:1 are selectable)

Exposure mode Program AE/ Aperture-Priority / Sutter-Priority / Manual Exposure

Marking function Yes

Loop Rec function Yes

FLASH

Built in flash type TTL Built-in-Flash, GN12 equivalent (ISO100 ・m) / GN17 equivalent (ISO200 ・m), Built-in Pop-up (Reference) / Lighting angle: 24mm (35mm camera equivalent)

Flash mode Auto*, Auto/Red-eye Reduction*, Forced On, Forced On/Red-eye Reduction, Slow Sync., Slow Sync./Red-eye Reduction, Forced Off * For iA, iA+ only.

Synchronization speed Less than 1/250 second

Flash output adjustment 1/3EV step ±3EV

Flash synchronization 1st. Curtain Sync, 2nd Curtain Sync.

Synchronization for flash dimming and exposure compensation Yes

Flash sync socket Yes

MONITOR

Type OLED monitor with static touch control

Monitor size Free-angle 3.0-inch / 3:2 aspect / Wide viewing angle

Pixels Approx. 1036K dots

Field of view Approx. 100%

Monitor adjustment Brightness (7 levels), Contrast and Saturation (7 levels), Red-Green (11 levels), Blue-Yellow (11 levels)

LIVE VIEW

Digital zoom 2x, 4x

Extra Tele Conversion Still image: Max. 2x (Aspect ratio sets at 4:3. Not effective with L size recording. Magnification ratio depends on the recording pixels and aspect ratio.) / Motion picture: 2.4x (FHD), 3.6x (HD), 4.8x (VGA)

Other functions Level Gauge, Real-time Histogram, Guide Lines (3 patterns), Center Marker, Highlight display (Still image / motion picture), Zebra pattern (Still image / motion picture)

FUNCTION BUTTON

Fn1, Fn2, Fn3, Fn4, Fn5, Fn6, Fn7, Fn8, Fn9, Fn10 Wi-Fi / Q.MENU / Preview / One Push AE / Touch AE / Level Gauge / Focus Area Set / Zoom Control / 1 Shot RAW+JPG / 1 Shot Spot Metering / Cursor Button Lock / Photo Style / Aspect Ratio / Picture Size / Quality / AFS/AFF / Metering Mode / Burst Rate / Auto Bracket / Self Timer / Highlight Shadow / i. Dynamic / i. Resolution / HDR / Electronic Shutter / Flash Mode / Flash Adjust. / Ex. Tele Conv. / Digital Zoom / Stabilizer / Motion Pic. Set / Variable Frame Rate / Picture Mode / Synchro Scan / Time Code Display / Mic. Directivity Adjust / Color Bars / Silent Mode / Peaking / Histogram / Guide Line / Zebra Pattern / Rec Area / Video-Priority Display / Step Zoom / Zoom Speed / AF Mode/MF / Restore to Default

PHOTO STYLE

Still image and motion picture Standard / Vivid / Natural / Monochrome / Scenery / Portrait / Custom / Cinelike D* / Cinelike V* *When Creative Video Mode is selected.

CREATIVE CONTROL

Motion picture Expressive / Retro / Old Days / High Key / Low Key / Sepia / Monochrome / Dynamic Monochrome / Impressive Art / High Dynamic / Cross Process / Toy Effect / Toy Pop / Bleach Bypass / Miniature Effect / Fantasy / One Point Color

CREATIVE VIDEO MODE

Exposure mode Program AE/ Aperture-Priority / Sutter-Priority / Manual Exposure

Variable frame rate

59.94Hz MOV/FHD/100Mbps/29.97p, MP4(LPCM)/FHD/100Mbps/29.97p: / 2fps, 15fps, 26fps, 28fps, 30fps, 32fps, 34fps, 45fps, 60fps, 75fps, 90fps, 96fps / MOV/FHD/100Mbps/23.98p, MP4(LPCM)/FHD/100Mbps/23.98p: / 2fps, 12fps, 20fps, 22fps, 24fps, 26fps, 28fps, 36fps, 48fps, 60fps, 72fps, 84fps, 96fps / AVCHD/FHD/24Mbps/29.97p: / 2fps, 15fps, 26fps, 28fps, 30fps, 32fps, 34fps, 45fps, 60fps / AVCHD/FHD/24Mbps/23.98p: / 2fps, 12fps, 20fps, 22fps, 24fps, 26fps, 28fps, 36fps, 48fps, 60fps

50.00Hz MOV/FHD/100Mbps/25.00p, MP4(LPCM)/FHD/100Mbps/25.00p: / 2fps, 12fps, 21fps, 23fps, 25fps, 27fps, 30fps, 37fps, 50fps, 62fps, 75fps, 96fps / AVCHD/FHD/24Mbps/25.00p: / 2fps, 12fps, 21fps, 23fps, 25fps, 27fps, 30fps, 37fps, 50fps

24.00Hz MOV/FHD/100Mbps/24.00p, MP4(LPCM)/FHD/100Mbps/24.00p: / 2fps, 12fps, 20fps, 22fps, 24fps, 26fps, 28fps, 36fps, 48fps, 60fps, 72fps, 84fps, 96fps

MOTION PICTURE FUNCTION

Master pedestal level 31 steps

Luminance level 0-255 / 16-235 / 16-255

Synchro scan Yes

Time code Count Up: Rec Run/Free Run selectable, Time Code Mode: Drop frame/Non-drop frame selectable (When system frequency [59.94Hz] is selected.)

SS/Gain operation Shutter Duration/ISO / Angle/ISO / Shutter Duration/dB

Color bars / 1kHz test tone Yes (SMPTE / EBU / ARIB) / Yes

Cinelike gamma Cinelike D / Cinelike V

PLAYBACK

Playback mode Normal playback, 30-thumbnail display, 12-thumbnail display, Calendar display, Zoomed playback (Max. 16x), Slideshow (All / Picture Only / Video Only / 3D / Category Selection / Favorite, duration & effect is selectable), Playback Mode (Normal / Picture / Video / 3D Play / Category / Favorite), Location Logging, RAW Processing, Clear Retouch, Title Edit, Text Stamp, Video Divide, Time Lapse Video, Stop Motion Video, Resize, Cropping, Rotate, Rotation Display, Favorite, DPOF Print Set, Protect, Face Recognition Edit, Picture Sort, Delete Comfirmation

IMAGE PROTECTION / ERASE

Protection Single / Multi or Cancel

Erase Single / Multi / All / Except Favorite

PRINT

Direct print PictBridge compatible

INTERFACE

USB USB 2.0 High Speed Multi

HDMI**

Monitor-through 4:2:2 8-bit / 4:2:2 10-bit (When 4:2:2 10-bit mode is selected, it is not possible to record motion picture or still picture on the SD memory card in the camera unit.) / Auto / C4K / 4K / 1080p / Information display ON/OFF (selectable) / Automatic down-conversion (4K –> 1080p only)

Playback microHDMI TypeD / VIERA Link, Audio: Stereo / 59.94Hz: Auto / 4K / 1080p / 1080i / 720p / 480p / 50.00Hz: Auto / 4K / 1080p / 1080i / 720p / 576p

Audio video output Monaural Type

Remote input φ2.5mm for remote

External microphone input φ3.5mm for external microphone

Headphone output φ3.5mm for headphone

Microphone Stereo, Wind-cut: OFF / Low / Standard / High / AUTO

Speaker Monaural

LANGUAGE

OSD language English, German, French, Italian, Spanish, Polish, Czech, Hungarian, Russian, Chinese (Traditional), Chinese (Simplified), Dutch, Thai, Korean, Turkish, Portuguese, Arabic, Persian, Japanese, Swedish, Danish, Finnish, Greek, Vietnamese

* Check the website of Panasonic sales company in your country / region or ask customer support for details of the OSD language available on the products sold in your country / region.

POWER

Battery Li-ion Battery Pack (7.2V, 1860mAh) (Included) / Battery Charger

Battery life (CIPA standard) Approx. 530 images with H-HS12035 / Approx. 530 images with H-FS14140

DIMENSIONS / WEIGHT

Dimensions (W x H x D) 132.9 x 93.4 x 83.9mm / 5.23 x 3.68 x 3.30 in (excluding protrusions)

Weight Approx. 560g / 19.75 oz (SD card, Battery, Body) / Approx. 480g / 16.93 oz (Body only) / Approx. 865g / 30.51 oz (SD card, Battery, H-HS12035 lens included) / Approx. 825g / 29.10 oz (SD card, Battery, H-FS14140 lens included)

OPERATING ENVIRONMENT

Operating temperature 0℃ to 40℃ (32°F to 104°F)

Operating humidity 10% to 80%

POWER

Power source 12 V DC, 1.5A<TBD> (including a digital camera)

OPERATING ENVIRONMENT

Operating temperature 0℃ to 40℃ (32°F to 104°F)

Operating humidity 10% to 80% (no condensation)

DIMENSIONS / WEIGHT

Weight Approx. 750 g / 24.46 oz (main unit only)

Dimensions (W x H x D) 160 x 64 x 91 mm / 6.30 x 2.52 x 3.58 in (excluding protrusions and HDMI terminal)

VIDEO (DIGITAL VIDEO)

Resolution

Cinema4K 4096 x 2160 [24p]

QFHD 3840 x 2160 [29.97p] / 3840 x 2160 [25p] / 3840 x 2160 [24p] / 3840 x 2160 [23.98p]

FHD 1920 x 1080 [59.94p] (3G-SDI Level-A/B) / 1920 x 1080 [50p] (3G-SDI Level-A/B) / 1920 x 1080 [59.94i] / 1920 x 1080 [50i] / 1920 x 1080 [29.97PsF] / 1920 x 1080 [25PsF] / 1920 x 1080 [24PsF] / 1920 x 1080 [23.98PsF]

HD 1280 x 720 [59.94p] / 1280 x 720 [50p]

Color sampling Y:Cb:Cr=4:2:2

Bit depth 8 bits / 10 bits

AUDIO (DIGITAL AUDIO)

Sampling frequencies 48 kHz (synchronized with video)

Audio quantization 16 bit

Headroom 12 dB

INPUT / OUTPUT

TC IN BNC x 1, 1.0-4.0 V [p-p], 10 kΩ

AUDIO IN [CH1, CH2] XLR (3-pin) x 2, High impedance, / LINE / MIC / +48 V (switchable) / LINE: 0 dBu / MIC: -50 dBu / +48 V: Phantom +48 V compatible, -50 dBu

SDI OUT [1, 2, 3, 4] BNC x 4, 0.8 V [p-p], 75 kΩ / Embedded audio: 2 channel, embedded timecode

HDMI OUT HDMI type A (VIERA link not supported), 2 channels (linear PCM)

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