Panasonic DC-GX850 Advanced Owners Manual - Page 101

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 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. ∫ Changing the eye to be in focus Touch the eye to be in focus. • Touch the eye in the yellow frame. If you touch any other location, the AF area setting screen will be displayed. (P104) • If you touch [ ] or press [MENU/SET], the eye focus setting will be canceled. • The camera may not detect faces in certain situations, such as when the subjects are moving fast. In such situations, the camera performs the operation of [ ]. Locking the subject to be tracked ( [Tracking]) Button operation Aim the AF tracking frame over the subject, and press the shutter button halfway. A AF tracking frame • AF area will turn green when the camera detects the subject. • The AF area turns yellow when the shutter button is released. • Lock is canceled when [MENU/SET] is pressed. Touch operation Touch the subject. • Perform the operation after canceling the touch shutter function. • The AF area turns yellow while the subject is locked. • Lock is canceled when [ ] is touched. • If it fails to lock, AF area will flash in red, and disappear. • In situations where AF Tracking does not work correctly due to certain recording conditions, such as when the subject is small or the location is dark, the operation of [Ø] is performed. 101