Panasonic DMC-FZ200 Owner's Manual
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Basic
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About focus range
The focus range is displayed when operating the zoom.
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The focus range is displayed in red when it is not focused after
pressing the shutter button halfway.
pressing the shutter button halfway.
The focus range may change gradually depending on the zoom position.
e.g.: Range of focus during the Program AE Mode
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When the subject is not in focus (such as when it is not in the center of the
composition of the picture you want to take)
composition of the picture you want to take)
1
Aim the AF area at the subject, and then
press the shutter button halfway to fix the
focus and exposure.
press the shutter button halfway to fix the
focus and exposure.
2
Press and hold the shutter button halfway
while moving the camera as you compose
the picture.
while moving the camera as you compose
the picture.
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You can repeatedly retry the actions in step
1
before pressing the shutter button fully.
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Subjects and recording conditions which are difficult to focus
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Fast-moving subjects, extremely bright subjects or subjects without contrast
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When recording subjects through windows or near shiny objects
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When it is dark or when jitter occurs
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When the camera is too close to the subject or when taking a picture of both distant and near
subjects
subjects
1X
W
T
0.98ft.
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T
W
2 m (6.6 feet)
30 cm (0.98
feet)