Panasonic

Using “LUMIX Lab”

character_bullet-largeLUT Library Operations

character_bullet-large[Remote shooting]

character_bullet-large[Shutter Remote Control]

character_bullet-largeSending Images on the Camera to a Smartphone with Simple Operations

character_bullet-large[Transfer Photo / Video]

character_bullet-large[Auto Transfer]

character_bullet-large[Location Logging]


This explains the functions for operating the camera from “LUMIX Lab”.


LUT Library Operations

Operate “LUMIX Lab” to update the [LUT Library] in the camera.


Getting started:

bullet02Connect the camera to a smartphone by Bluetooth. (character_referenceConnecting to a Smartphone (Bluetooth Connection))

bullet02On the smartphone, start up “LUMIX Lab”.


  1. Select [LUT Transfer] in the [Camera] screen.

bullet02Connect to the camera with Wi-Fi. Select [Join] to start the connection.

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(A) [LUT Transfer]

  1. Select the LUT file in the [LUT Library] screen to edit.

bullet02You can transfer, rename, delete or reorder your LUT files.

bullet02A list of LUT files saved to “LUMIX Lab” is shown in [Device].

bullet02A list of LUT files saved to the camera is shown in [Camera].

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  1. Select from [Device] the LUT file to transfer.

  1. Select [Transfer to Camera] and update the [LUT Library] on the camera.


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bullet02When the following function is being used, [Bluetooth] is not available:

– [Frame.io Connection]


[Remote shooting]

You can use the smartphone to record from a remote location while viewing the live view images from the camera.


Getting started:

bullet02Connect the camera to a smartphone by Bluetooth. (character_referenceConnecting to a Smartphone (Bluetooth Connection))

bullet02On the smartphone, start up “LUMIX Lab”.


  1. Select [Remote shooting] in the [Camera] screen.

bullet02Connect to the camera with Wi-Fi. Select [Join] to start the connection.

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(B) [Remote shooting]

  1. Start recording.

bullet02The recorded image is saved on the camera.



icon_image-app-shutter-g: Takes a picture

icon_image-app-rec-v-g: Starts/ends the video recording


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bullet02When used in combination with [Auto Transfer], it is possible to automatically transfer the remotely recorded images to a smartphone. (character_reference[Auto Transfer])

bullet02If [Auto Transfer] is set to [ON] using the setting menu for remote recording, it is enabled when you return to the camera screen from the remote recording screen.

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bullet02Certain features, including some settings, may not be available.

bullet02When the following function is being used, [Bluetooth] is not available:

– [Frame.io Connection]


character_diamondOperation Method During Remote Recording

Set either the camera or the smartphone as the priority control device to be used during remote recording.


Touch [icon_lumix-lab_remote-priority] in the “LUMIX Lab” remote recording screen.

bullet02The icon switches each time you touch it.


icon_lumix-lab_remote-priority (Camera prioritized)

Operation is possible on both the camera and the smartphone.

bullet02You cannot use the smartphone to change settings for photo/video/S&Q mode, recording mode, etc.


icon_lumix-lab_remote-priority_smartphone (Smartphone prioritized)

Operation is possible only on the smartphone.

bullet02You can use the smartphone to change settings for photo/video/S&Q mode, recording mode, etc.

bullet02To end remote recording, press any of the buttons on the camera to turn on the screen, and select [End].



bullet02The default setting is [icon_lumix-lab_remote-priority] (Camera prioritized).


[Shutter Remote Control]

You can use the smartphone as a remote control for the shutter.


Getting started:

bullet02Connect the camera to a smartphone by Bluetooth. (character_referenceConnecting to a Smartphone (Bluetooth Connection))

bullet02On the smartphone, start up “LUMIX Lab”.


  1. Select [Shutter Remote Control] in the [Camera] screen.

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(C) [Shutter Remote Control]

  1. Start recording.

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icon_image-app-rec-v-g

Starts/ends the video recording


icon_image-app-shutter-g

Takes a picture

bullet02Bulb Recording



character_diamondBulb Recording

The shutter can be kept open from the start to end of recording, which is useful for recording of starry skies or night scenery.


Getting started:

bullet02Set the camera to [M] mode. (character_referenceManual Exposure Mode)

bullet02Set the camera shutter speed to [B] (Bulb). (character_reference[B] (Bulb))


  1. Touch [icon_image-app-shutter-g] to start recording (keep touching, without removing your finger).

  1. Remove your finger from [icon_image-app-shutter-g] to end recording.

bullet02Slide [icon_image-app-shutter-g] in the direction of [LOCK] to record with the shutter button locked in a fully-pressed state.

(Slide [icon_image-app-shutter-y] back to its original position or press the camera shutter button to end recording)

bullet02During [B] (Bulb) recording, if the Bluetooth connection is broken, then carry out Bluetooth connection again, then end recording from the smartphone.


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bullet02When [Auto Transfer] is set to [ON], [Shutter Remote Control] cannot be used.

bullet02When the following function is being used, [Bluetooth] is not available:

– [Frame.io Connection]


Sending Images on the Camera to a Smartphone with Simple Operations

You can transfer pictures to a smartphone connected by Bluetooth just by pressing [Q] during playback.

You can also use the menu to connect easily.

bullet02You can also perform the same operation by pressing the Fn button registered with [Send Image (Smartphone)]. (character_referenceFn Buttons)


Getting started:

bullet02Connect the camera to a smartphone by Bluetooth. (character_referenceConnecting to a Smartphone (Bluetooth Connection))

bullet02Press [button_playback] on the camera to display the playback screen.


Send a single image

  1. Press character_leftcharacter_right to select the image.

  1. Press [Q].

  1. Select [Single Select].

bullet02To change the send settings of images, press [DISP.]. (character_referenceImage Send Settings)

  1. Select [OK] on the smartphone.

bullet02This connects automatically using Wi-Fi.


Send multiple images

  1. Press [Q].

  1. Select [Multi Select].

bullet02To change the send settings of images, press [DISP.]. (character_referenceImage Send Settings)

  1. Select the images and then transfer.

character_leftcharacter_right: Select images

button_menu-set or button_joy-stick-push_s: Set/Cancel

[DISP.]: Transfer

  1. Select [OK] on the smartphone.

bullet02This connects automatically using Wi-Fi.


character_diamondUsing the menu to transfer easily

button_menu-set character_arrow [icon_setup-menu] character_arrow [icon_setup-inout] character_arrow [Bluetooth] character_arrow [Send Image (Smartphone)]


Settings: [Single Select]/[Multi Select]


bullet02If [Single Select], press character_leftcharacter_right to select the image and then press button_menu-set or button_joy-stick-push_s to execute.

bullet02If [Multi Select], use the same operation as with “Send multiple images”. (character_referenceSend multiple images)


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bullet02It is not possible to transfer images with file sizes exceeding 4 GB.

bullet02Images recorded using the following function cannot be transferred:

– [MOV] videos, [Apple ProRes] videos

bullet02When recording, recording is prioritized so it will take time for sending to complete.

bullet02If the camera is turned off, or the Wi-Fi is disconnected before sending is completed, then sending will not restart.

bullet02You may not be able to delete files or use the [Playback] menu while sending.

bullet02When [Auto Transfer] is set to [ON], [Send Image (Smartphone)] cannot be used.

bullet02When the following function is being used, [Bluetooth] is not available:

– [Frame.io Connection]


[Transfer Photo / Video]

Operate “LUMIX Lab” to transfer images from the camera to your smartphone.


Getting started:

bullet02Connect the camera to a smartphone. (character_referenceConnecting to a Smartphone (Bluetooth Connection))

bullet02On the smartphone, start up “LUMIX Lab”.


  1. Select [Transfer Photo / Video] in the [Camera] screen.

bullet02Connect to the camera with Wi-Fi. Select [Join] to start the connection.

  1. Select the image to transfer.

character_bullet-largeTouch the checkbox to select.

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  1. Transfer the image.

character_bullet-largeSelect [icon_transferlab].


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bullet02It is not possible to transfer images with file sizes exceeding 4 GB.

bullet02Images recorded using the following function cannot be transferred:

– [MOV], [Apple ProRes] videos

bullet02When the following function is being used, [Bluetooth] is not available:

– [Frame.io Connection]

bullet02The transfer speed slows when the camera temperature rises.


[Auto Transfer]

You can automatically transfer images from the camera to your smartphone as they are taken.


Getting started:

bullet02Connect the camera to a smartphone by Bluetooth. (character_referenceConnecting to a Smartphone (Bluetooth Connection))


  1. Enable [Auto Transfer] on the camera.

character_bullet-largebutton_menu-set character_arrow [icon_setup-menu] character_arrow [icon_setup-inout] character_arrow [Bluetooth] character_arrow [Auto Transfer] character_arrow [ON]

character_bullet-largeThe function can also be enabled in “LUMIX Lab”.


bullet02Connect to the smartphone with Wi-Fi.

  1. Check the send settings on the camera and then press button_menu-set.

bullet02To change the send setting, press [DISP.]. (character_referenceImage Send Settings)

bullet02Automatic image transfer is possible when [icon_wi-fi-sending1] is displayed on the camera recording screen.

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  1. Record with the camera.

bullet02[icon_wi-fi-sending2] is displayed in the recording screen of the camera while a file is being sent.


character_diamondImage Send Settings

Set the size and file format for sending the image.


  1. Send settings confirmation screen will be displayed, so press [DISP.].

  1. Change the send settings.


[Size]

Resize the image to send.


[Original]/[Change] ([L], [M], [S], [XS] or [VGA])



[File Format]

Sets the file format of images to send.


[JPG]/[RAW+JPG]/[RAW]




character_diamondTo Stop the Automatic Transfer of Images

button_menu-set character_arrow [icon_setup-menu] character_arrow [icon_setup-inout] character_arrow [Bluetooth] character_arrow [Auto Transfer] character_arrow Select [OFF]

character_bullet-largeA confirmation screen is displayed, asking you to terminate the Wi-Fi connection.


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bullet02If the [Bluetooth Function] and [Auto Transfer] settings of the camera are [ON], the camera automatically connects to the smartphone via Wi-Fi and Bluetooth when you turn on the camera.

Start up the “LUMIX Lab” on the smartphone to connect to the camera.

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bullet02Automatic image transfer is interrupted while recording or playing back videos. The transfer starts at the start of the file where it was interrupted when the transmission restarts.

bullet02If the camera is turned off during image transfer, and the file sending is interrupted, then turn on the camera to restart the sending.

– If the storage status of unsent files changes, then sending of files may no longer be possible.

– If there are many unsent files, then sending of all files may not be possible.

bullet02If automatic image transfer is performed in places where the ambient temperature is high, communications may be interrupted.

The camera automatically reconnects when its temperature goes down and automatic image transfer restarts.

If automatic image transfer does not restart, turn the camera off then on again to reconnect.

bullet02Images recorded with the following function cannot be transferred automatically:

– Video recording

bullet02When the following function is being used, [Bluetooth] is not available:

– [Frame.io Connection]


[Location Logging]

The smartphone sends its location information to the camera via Bluetooth, and the camera performs recording while writing the acquired location information.


Getting started:

bullet02Enable the GPS function on the smartphone.

bullet02Connect the camera to a smartphone by Bluetooth. (character_referenceConnecting to a Smartphone (Bluetooth Connection))


  1. Enable [Location Logging] on the camera.

character_bullet-largebutton_menu-set character_arrow [icon_setup-menu] character_arrow [icon_setup-inout] character_arrow [Bluetooth] character_arrow [Location Logging] character_arrow [ON]

character_bullet-largeThe function can also be enabled in “LUMIX Lab”.


bullet02The camera will enter a mode where location information can be recorded and [icon_gps] is displayed in the recording screen of the camera.

  1. Record images with the camera.

bullet02Location information will be written to the recorded images.


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bullet02When [icon_gps] on the recording screen appears translucent, location information cannot be acquired, therefore data cannot be written.

Smartphone GPS positioning may not be possible if the smartphone is within a building, a bag, or similar. Move the smartphone to a position affording a wide view of the sky to improve positioning performance.

In addition, refer to the operating instructions of your smartphone.

bullet02Images with location information are indicated with [icon_gps].

bullet02Be sure to pay special attention to the privacy, the likeness rights, etc. of the subject when you use this function. Use at your own risk.

bullet02The smartphone drains its battery faster while acquiring location information.

bullet02When the following function is being used, [Bluetooth] is not available:

– [Frame.io Connection]