Panasonic DMC-FZ50 - Manual (Page 60)

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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.
1 Slide the focus switch to [MF].
2 Rotate the focus ring  to focus
on the subject.
: MF assistance
• The MF assistance appears on the
center of the screen.
• When you stop rotating the focus ring,
the MF assistance disappears about
2 seconds after.
• You can also set [MF ASSIST] to [OFF]
on the [SETUP] menu.
3 Take a picture.
w MF ASSIST
When you rotate the focus ring while
setting [MF ASSIST] to [MF1] or [MF2], the
MF assistance is activated and the screen
is enlarged. It allows you to focus on the
subject more easily.
1 Press [MENU/SET] and then
press .
2 Press  to select the [SETUP]
menu icon [ ] and then press .
3 Press / to select [MF ASSIST]
and then press .
4 Press / to select [MF1] or
[MF2] and then press
[MENU/SET].
AF
FOCUS
MF
AF
MACRO
EXIT MENU SELECT
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AUTO
AUTO SENSITIVITY
WB ADJUST.
PICT.SIZE
ASPECT RATIO
W.BALANCE
10 10
SET
MENU
SETUP
EXIT MENU SELECT
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CUST.SET MEM.
GUIDE LINE
WORLD TIME
CLOCK SET
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SETUP
EXIT MENU SELECT
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MF ASSIST MF1
AUTO REVIEW 1SEC.
OFF
OFF
PLAY ON LCD
TRAVEL DATE
5MIN. POWER SAVE
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MF1
AUTO REVIEW 1SEC.
OFF
OFF
PLAY ON LCD
TRAVEL DATE
5MIN. POWER SAVE OFF
MF1
MF2
MF ASSIST
SET MENU SELECT SET
MENU