Panasonic DC-GX9 Basic Operating Manual - Page 35

Taking pictures with Auto Focus

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Taking pictures with Auto Focus Recording Recording mode: Set the focusing operation to be performed when the shutter button is pressed halfway. 1 Set the focus mode lever to [AFS/AFF] or [AFC] • It is fixed to [AFS] when Panorama Shot Mode is set. Settings The movement of the subject and the scene (recommended) [AFS] Subject is still (Scenery, anniversary photograph, etc.) (Auto Focus Focus is set automatically when the shutter button is pressed Single) [AFS/AFF] [AFF] halfway. Focus will be fixed while it is pressed halfway. Movement cannot be predicted (Children, pets, etc.) (Auto Focus If the subject moves while the shutter button is pressed halfway, the Flexible) 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.) While the shutter button is pressed halfway, focusing is constantly performed to match the movement of the subject.  When the subject is moving, the focusing is performed by predicting the subject position at the time of recording. (Movement prediction) Switching [AF Mode] Recording mode: This allows the focusing method that suits the positions and number of the subjects to be selected. 1 Press [ ] button ( ) 2 Press to select Auto Focus mode and press [MENU/SET] Settings: [ ] (Face/Eye Detection) / [ ] (Tracking) / [ ] (49-area-focusing) / [ ] etc. (Custom Multi) / [ ] (1-area-focusing) / [ ] (Pinpoint-focusing) 35 DVQX1379 (ENG)

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DVQX1379 (ENG)
Recording
Taking pictures with Auto Focus
Recording mode:
Set the focusing operation to be performed when the shutter button is pressed
halfway.
1
Set the focus mode lever to [AFS/AFF] or
[AFC]
It is fixed to [AFS] when Panorama Shot Mode is set.
Settings
The movement of the subject and the scene (recommended)
[AFS/AFF]
[AFS]
(Auto Focus
Single)
Subject is still (Scenery, anniversary photograph, etc.)
Focus is set automatically when the shutter button is pressed
halfway. Focus will be fixed while it is pressed halfway.
[AFF]
(Auto Focus
Flexible)
Movement cannot be predicted (Children, pets, etc.)
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.)
While the shutter button is pressed halfway, focusing is constantly
performed to match the movement of the subject.
When the subject is moving, the focusing is performed by predicting the subject position at the
time of recording. (Movement prediction)
Switching [AF Mode]
Recording mode:
This allows the focusing method that suits the positions and number of the subjects
to be selected.
1
Press [
] button (
)
2
Press
to select Auto Focus mode and press [MENU/SET]
Settings:
[
] (Face/Eye Detection) / [
] (Tracking) /
[
] (49-area-focusing) / [
] etc. (Custom Multi) /
[
] (1-area-focusing) / [
] (Pinpoint-focusing)