Panasonic DMC-FX150S Digital Still Camera - Page 67
About, Setting up, AF Tracking, Bring the subject to the AF tracking, frame, and press
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Advanced (Recording pictures) Note • The camera is focusing on all the AF areas when multiple AF areas (max. 5 areas) light at the same time in [ ]. If you want to determine the focus position to take pictures, switch the AF mode to [ƒ], [Ø] or [Ù]. • If the AF mode is set to [ ], the AF area is not displayed until the picture is brought into focus. • Switch the AF mode to [ƒ] or [Ø] if it is difficult to focus using [Ù]. • The camera may detect the subjects other than a person as the face. In this case, switch the AF mode to any modes other than [š] and then take a picture. • The AF mode cannot be set in [FIREWORKS] in scene mode. • It is not possible to set [š] in the following cases. - In [NIGHT SCENERY], [FOOD], [STARRY SKY] and [AERIAL PHOTO] in scene mode. - In motion picture mode. ∫ About [š] The following AF area frames are displayed when the camera detects the faces. Yellow: When the shutter button is pressed halfway, the frame turns green when the camera is focused. White: Displayed when more than one face is detected. Other faces that are the same distance away as faces within the yellow AF areas are also focused. • Under certain picture-taking conditions including the following cases, the facial recognition function may fail to work, making it impossible to detect faces. [AF MODE] is switched to [ ]. - When the face is not facing the camera - When the face is at an angle - When the face is extremely bright or dark - When there is little contrast on the faces - When the facial features are hidden behind sunglasses, etc. - When the face appears small on the screen - When there is rapid movement - When the subject is other than a human being - When the camera is shaking - When digital zoom is used ∫ About [ƒ] • You can focus on the subject more quickly than in other AF modes. • The picture may stop moving for a moment before being brought into focus when you press the shutter button halfway. This is not a malfunction. ∫ Setting up [ ] (AF Tracking) 1 Bring the subject to the AF tracking frame, and press 4 to lock the subject • AF tracking frame will continuously focus on the subject's movement once the subject is recognized. • AF tracking is turned off when 4 is pressed again. Before locking Locked 2 Take the picture VQT1S88 67