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Using The Af Trigger (dmc-lc80 / Dmc-lc70

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Recording pictures (advanced) Using the AF Trigger (DMC-LC80/DMC-LC70) Prefocus is a technique to focus on the point where the subject comes in advance, and it is used when taking a picture of the subject with quick motion. This function is suitable when the distance between the camera and the subject is certain. Preparation • Set the mode dial except for [ ]/[ ]/[ ]. (P29) 1 Select [AF TRIGGER] and set it to [FOCUS]. REC 2/3 SETUP SPOT MODE OFF AUDIO REC. OFF AF TRIGGER SHUTTER FOCUS D.ZOOM SELECT SET OFF EXIT MENU WB WB • Close the menu by pressing [MENU] button after finishing the setting. 2 Aim the AF area to the point where you want to focus (P30) and press the [FOCUS] button. • When the subject is focused, the AF area turns from white to green and the focus indication 1 lights up for 1 second. If the subject is out of the focus range, the focus indication will keep on blinking. • Even when pressing the shutter button halfway, the focus will not be changed unless you press the [FOCUS] button again. • When you press the shutter button halfway, [ AF FOCUS ] indication disappears and then the aperture value and the shutter speed are displayed. • When you press the shutter button halfway without pressing the [FOCUS] button, the [ AF FOCUS ] indication turns to red. 1600 19 AF FOCUS 68

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Recording pictures (advanced)
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Using the AF Trigger
(DMC-LC80/DMC-LC70)
Prefocus is a technique to focus on the point where the subject comes in advance,
and it is used when taking a picture of the subject with quick motion.
This function is suitable when the distance between the camera and the subject is
certain.
Preparation
• Set the mode dial except for [
]/[
]/[
]. (P29)
1
Select [AF TRIGGER] and set it to
[FOCUS].
• Close the menu by pressing
[MENU] button after finishing the
setting.
2
Aim the AF area to the point
where you want to focus (P30) and
press the [FOCUS] button.
• When the subject is focused, the
AF area turns from white to green
and the focus indication
1
lights up
for 1 second. If the subject is out of
the focus range, the focus
indication will keep on blinking.
• Even when pressing the shutter
button halfway, the focus will not be
changed unless you press the
[FOCUS] button again.
• When you press the shutter button
halfway, [
] indication
disappears and then the aperture
value and the shutter speed are
displayed.
• When you press the shutter button
halfway without pressing the
[FOCUS] button, the [
]
indication turns to red.
WB
WB
SELECT
SET
EXIT
MENU
REC
2
/
3
SETUP
AF TRIGGER
AUDIO REC.
SHUTTER
D.ZOOM
OFF
FOCUS
OFF
SPOT MODE
OFF
1600
19
AF
FOCUS
AF
FOCUS
AF
FOCUS