Panasonic DMC-GF1K User Manual

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Basic
Press [AF/MF] to set [AFS].
“AFS” is an abbreviation of “Auto Focus Single”. The focus is 
adjusted when you press the shutter button halfway.
Normally use the [AFS].
Focus during the burst is fixed at the first picture. Refer to 
P66 for details.
This mode allows you to compose a picture more easily by continuously focusing on the 
movement of the subject while the shutter button is pressed halfway.
When taking pictures of a moving subject, the camera predicts the movement of the 
subject and focuses on it. (motion prediction)
[AFC] will not operate with certain lenses. For details, refer to page 15.
20 mm/F1.7 interchangeable lens included in the DMC-GF1C cannot be set to [AFC].
Press [AF/MF] to set [AFC].
“AFC” is an abbreviation of “Auto Focus Continuous”. The 
camera is continuously focusing on the subject while the 
shutter button is pressed halfway.
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.
Focusing will continue even after the shutter button is pressed during the burst. Refer to P66 for 
details.
Set the [PRE AF] of [CUSTOM MENU] menu item (P128) when you would like to set focus 
before pressing the shutter button halfway.
Focus sound will not go off in [AFC] even if the subject comes into focus. Also, AF area will not 
be displayed if the AF mode is set to [
].
When brightness is not enough, the mode will turn to [AFS] and in that case the AF area will be 
displayed and the focus sound will beep when the subject comes into focus.
Press the shutter button halfway again when it is difficult to focus on the subject.
Press [AF/MF] to set [MF].
For details, refer to P74.
Fix the focus by pressing the shutter button halfway (AFS)
Continuously focusing on a subject (AFC)
Take a picture with Manual Focus (MF)
AF/MF
AF/MF
AF/MF
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