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Advanced (Recording pictures) About [ ] and [ ] [ ] will adjust the focus automatically when the jitter of the camera gets small. [ ] will adjust the focus at all times (continuous AF operation). The camera will adjust the focus automatically, and the focus adjustment when the shutter button is pressed becomes faster. It is effective when you do not want to miss a photo opportunity. Note • The battery will be consumed faster than usual. • Press the shutter button halfway again when it is difficult to focus on the subject. • When [PRE AF] is set to [ ], it may take time to focus on the subject if you rotate the zoom ring from Wide to Tele or suddenly change the subject from a distant one to a nearby one. • [PRE AF] function does not work with lenses without the AF function. Also, [ ] can only be used when a compatible lens (P14) is used. Position and size of the AF area can be modified easily during recording. [DIRECT AF AREA] [OFF] [ON]: AF area can be moved freely with 3/4/2/1 when [Ø] is selected. • Refer to P71 for details. It will set so no picture can be taken when it is out of focus. [FOCUS PRIORITY] [OFF]: This gives priority to the best time to take a picture so you can take a picture when the shutter button is pressed fully. [ON]: You cannot take a picture until the subject is brought into focus. • If you set [OFF], be careful as the picture may not be properly focused even if [AFS] or [AFC] in focus mode is set. Illuminating the subject makes it easier for the camera to focus when recording in low light conditions that make focusing difficult. [AF ASSIST LAMP] [OFF]: [ON]: The AF assist lamp does not turn on. When taking pictures in dark places, the AF assist lamp lights while the shutter button is pressed halfway. (Larger AF areas are now displayed.) • The effective range of the AF assist lamp is different depending on used lens. - When 14 -45 mm/F3.5 - 5.6 lens included in DMC-G1K is attached and at Wide: Approx. 1.0 m (3.28 feet) to 3.0 m (9.84 feet) • When you do not want to use the AF assist lamp (e.g. when taking pictures of animals in dark places), set the [AF ASSIST LAMP] to [OFF]. In this case, it will become more difficult to focus on the subject. • Remove the lens hood. • When you use a lens with a large filter diameter that obscures the AF assist lamp, shadows may appear on the picture and the performance of the camera may deteriorate. VQT1U32 107

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VQT1U32
Advanced (Recording pictures)
About [
] and [
]
[
] will adjust the focus automatically when the jitter of the camera gets small. [
] will
adjust the focus at all times (continuous AF operation).
The camera will adjust the focus automatically, and the focus adjustment when the shutter
button is pressed becomes faster. It is effective when you do not want to miss a photo
opportunity.
Note
•
The battery will be consumed faster than usual.
•
Press the shutter button halfway again when it is difficult to focus on the subject.
•
When [PRE AF] is set to [
], it may take time to focus on the subject if you rotate the zoom
ring from Wide to Tele or suddenly change the subject from a distant one to a nearby one.
•
[PRE AF]
function does not work with lenses without the AF function. Also, [
] can only be
used when a compatible lens
(P14)
is used.
•
Refer to P71 for details.
•
If you set [OFF], be careful as the picture may not be properly focused even if [AFS] or [AFC] in
focus mode is set.
•
The effective range of the AF assist lamp is different depending on used lens.
–
When 14–45 mm/F3.5–5.6 lens included in DMC-G1K is attached and at Wide:
Approx.
1.0 m (3.28 feet) to 3.0 m (9.84 feet)
•
When you do not want to use the AF assist lamp (e.g. when taking pictures of animals in dark
places), set the [AF ASSIST LAMP] to [OFF]. In this case, it will become more difficult to focus
on the subject.
•
Remove the lens hood.
•
When you use a lens with a large filter diameter that obscures the AF assist lamp, shadows
may appear on the picture and the performance of the camera may deteriorate.
[DIRECT AF AREA]
Position and size of the AF area can be modified easily during
recording.
[OFF]
[ON]:
AF area can be moved freely with
3
/
4
/
2
/
1
when
[
Ø
] is selected.
[FOCUS PRIORITY]
It will set so no picture can be taken when it is out of focus.
[OFF]:
This gives priority to the best time to take a picture so
you can take a picture when the shutter button is
pressed fully.
[ON]:
You cannot take a picture until the subject is brought
into focus.
[AF ASSIST LAMP]
Illuminating the subject makes it easier for the camera to focus
when recording in low light conditions that make focusing difficult.
[OFF]:
The AF assist lamp does not turn on.
[ON]:
When taking pictures in dark places, the AF assist
lamp lights while the shutter button is pressed halfway.
(Larger AF areas are now displayed.)