Panasonic DMC FX100 Digital Still Camera - Page 65
AF MODE], Setting the focus method
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[AF MODE] Setting the focus method Press [ MENU /SET ] to display the [REC] mode menu and select the item to set. (P59) Select the mode that matches the recording conditions and the composition. 9-area-focusing: The camera focuses on any of 9 focus areas. This is effective when the subject is not in the center of the screen. 3-area-focusing (High speed): The camera quickly focuses on any of 3 focus areas points - left, right or center. This is effective when the subject is not in the center of the screen. 1-area-focusing (High speed): The camera quickly focuses on the subject in the AF area on the center of the screen. 1-area-focusing: The camera focuses on the subject in the AF area on the center of the screen. Spot-focusing: The camera focuses on a limited narrow area in the screen. Advanced (Recording pictures) ∫ About [ ] or [ ] • You can focus on the subject more quickly than 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. • The AF area displayed is bigger than usual when taking pictures in dark places or when using the digital zoom. F5.6 1/60 • The camera is focusing on all the AF areas when multiple AF areas (max. 9 areas) light at the same time. The focus position is not predetermined. It is set to a position automatically determined by the camera at the time of focusing. If you want to determine the focus position to take pictures, switch the AF mode to [ ], [ ] or [ ]. • If the AF mode is set to [ ] or [ ], the AF area is not displayed until the picture is brought into focus. • Switch the AF mode to [ ] or [ ] if it is difficult to focus using [ ]. • The AF mode cannot be set in simple mode [ ], [SELF PORTRAIT] or [FIREWORKS] in scene mode. 65 VQT1F52