Panasonic DMCFZ40K User Manual

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Advanced (Recording pictures)
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For details on [REC] Mode menu settings, refer to 
.
The camera will adjust focus automatically depending on the settings.
Applicable modes: 
¢ When recording motion pictures, only [
] (Continuous AF) can be selected.
About [
] and [
]
[
] will adjust the focus automatically when the jitter of the camera is minimal. [
] 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.
[
] will not operate during the AF tracking.
When [PRE AF] is set to [
], it may take time to focus on the subject if you rotate the zoom 
lever from Wide to Tele or suddenly change the subject from a distant one to a nearby one.
In the following cases, [PRE AF] is fixed to [OFF].
In [NIGHT PORTRAIT]
In [PANNING], [STARRY SKY] and [FIREWORKS] in Scene Mode
When Manual Focus is in use
 [PRE AF]
[OFF]:
[
]: Quick AF
[
] is displayed on the screen.
[
]: Continuous AF
¢
[
] is displayed on the screen.