Panasonic DMCGX1SBODY User Manual

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Recording
Applicable modes: 
Taking Pictures with Manual Focus
Use this function when you want to fix the focus or when the distance between the lens 
and the subject is determined and you do not want to activate Auto Focus.
Set the [FOCUS MODE] to [MF]. 
Use the focus lever or focus ring on the lens to achieve focus.
When [MF ASSIST] on the [CUSTOM] menu is set to [ON] and 
you focus manually, the display will switch to the assist screen 
and the image will be enlarged. (MF Assist 
A)
When [MF GUIDE] on the [CUSTOM] menu is set to [ON] and 
you focus manually, the MF guide 
B is displayed on the 
screen. You can check whether the point of focus is to the near 
side or the far side.
The operations used to focus manually differ depending on the lens.
When using the interchangeable lens 
(H-PS14042) having a focus lever
When using the interchangeable lens 
(H-FS014042, H-H014) having a focus 
ring
Move to 
A side:
Focuses on nearby 
subject
Move to 
B side:
Focuses on faraway 
subject
The focusing speed 
varies depending on 
how far you move 
the focus lever.
Rotate to 
C side:
Focuses on nearby 
subject
Rotate to 
D side:
Focuses on faraway 
subject
A
B
C
D
A
B