Panasonic DC-GH5 Basic Owners Manual CA - Page 33

Setting the Focus Mode AFS/AFF/AFC

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Setting the Focus Mode (AFS/AFF/AFC) Applicable modes: The method for achieving focus when the shutter button is pressed halfway is set. Set the focus mode lever. Recording Item Scene (recommended) [AFS/ AFF] [AFS] (Auto Focus Single) Subject is still (Scenery, anniversary photograph, etc.) "AFS" is an abbreviation of "Auto Focus Single". Focus is set automatically when the shutter button is pressed halfway. It stays locked while the button is pressed halfway, allowing you to record different compositions. "AFF" is an abbreviation of "Auto Focus Flexible". [AFF] (Auto Focus Flexible) Movement cannot be predicted (Children, pets, etc.) In this mode, focusing is performed automatically when the shutter button is pressed halfway. If the subject moves while the shutter button is pressed halfway, the focus is corrected to match the movement automatically. You can switch the setting with [AFS/AFF] in the [Rec]/[Motion Picture] menu. [AFC] (Auto Focus Continuous) Subject is moving (Sport, trains, etc.) "AFC" is an abbreviation of "Auto Focus Continuous". In this mode, while the shutter button is pressed halfway, focusing is constantly performed to match the movement of the subject. [MF] Set the focus manually. (P37) • When recording with [AFF] or [AFC], the camera predicts the motion of moving subjects to bring them into focus. (Moving Object Prediction) Customizing the operation settings of Auto Focus for picture taking Applicable modes: Customize the operation settings of Auto Focus to suit the movement of your subject. • This item works only when the Focus Mode is set to [AFF] or [AFC]. MENU > [Rec] > [AF Custom Setting(Photo)] [Set 1] [Set 2] [Set 3] [Set 4] Basic setting. Settings when object move in only one direction and quickly. Setting for slow random movement. Settings for rapid and random movement. (ENG) DVQX1254 33

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Recording
(ENG) DVQX1254
Setting the Focus Mode (AFS/AFF/AFC)
Applicable modes:
The method for achieving focus when the shutter button is
pressed halfway is set.
Set the focus mode lever.
• When recording with [AFF] or [AFC], the camera predicts the motion of moving subjects to
bring them into focus. (Moving Object Prediction)
Applicable modes:
Customize the operation settings of Auto Focus to suit the movement of your subject.
• This item works only when the Focus Mode is set to [AFF] or [AFC].
Item
Scene (recommended)
[AFS/
AFF]
[AFS]
(Auto
Focus
Single)
Subject is still
(Scenery,
anniversary
photograph, etc.)
“AFS” is an abbreviation of “Auto Focus Single”.
Focus is set automatically when the shutter button is
pressed halfway. It stays locked while the button is
pressed halfway, allowing you to record different
compositions.
[AFF]
(Auto
Focus
Flexible)
Movement cannot
be predicted
(Children, pets, etc.)
“AFF” is an abbreviation of “Auto Focus Flexible”.
In this mode, focusing is performed automatically
when the shutter button is pressed halfway.
If the subject moves while the shutter button is
pressed halfway, the focus is corrected to match the
movement automatically.
You can switch the setting with [AFS/AFF] in the [Rec]/[Motion Picture]
menu.
[AFC]
(Auto Focus
Continuous)
Subject is moving
(Sport, trains, etc.)
“AFC” is an abbreviation of “Auto Focus Continuous”.
In this mode, while the shutter button is pressed
halfway, focusing is constantly performed to match
the movement of the subject.
[MF]
Set the focus manually. (P37)
Customizing the operation settings of Auto Focus for picture taking
>
[Rec]
>
[AF Custom Setting(Photo)]
[Set 1]
Basic setting.
[Set 2]
Settings when object move in only one direction and quickly.
[Set 3]
Setting for slow random movement.
[Set 4]
Settings for rapid and random movement.
MENU