Panasonic DMC-G5 - Manual (Page 101)

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Recording
Taking Pictures with Manual Focus
Applicable modes:
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.
1
Set the [Focus Mode] in the [Rec] menu to [MF]. (P64)
2
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-FS45150) 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
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A
B