Samsung EC-PL210ZBPUUS - Manual (Page 47)

Shooting options 46
Changing the camera’s focus
• If you do not touch any area on the screen, the focus frame will
appear in the center of the screen.
• Tracking a subject may fail when:
- the subject is too small or the subject moves excessively
- the subject is backlit or you are shooting in a dark place
- colors or patterns on the subject and the background are the
same
- the camera shakes excessively
In these cases, the focus frame appears as a white, single-line frame ( ).
• If the camera fails to track the subject, you must reselect the subject
to track.
• If the camera fails to fix the focus, the focus frame changes to a red,
single-line frame ( ).
• If you use this function, you cannot set self timer options, Face
Detection options and Smart Filter options.
Using tracking auto focus
Tracking AF allows you to track and auto focus on your subject,
even when you are moving.
1
In Shooting mode, press [ ].
2
Select Shooting → Focus Area → Tracking AF.
3
Focus on the subject you want to track, and then press [ ].
• A focus frame appears on the subject and follows the subject
as you move the camera.
• The white frame means that your camera is tracking the
subject.
• The green frame means that your subject is in focus when you
half-press [ Shutter].