P150, P150) – Panasonic Lumix GX8 User Manual

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5. Focus and Brightness (Exposure) Settings

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Applicable modes:

When [š], [

], [Ø], or [

] in Auto Focus Mode is selected, you can change the

position and size of the AF area.

Perform the operation after canceling the touch shutter function.

When setting with touch operation, set [Touch AF]

in

[Touch Settings] of the [Custom] menu to

[AF].

The spot metering target can also be moved to match the AF area when the [Metering Mode]

(P171)

is set to [

].

At the edge of the screen, the metering may be affected by the brightness around the AF area.

Not available in these cases:

When using digital zoom, the position and size of the AF area cannot be changed.

Setting up position of the AF area/changing size of the AF area

Moving/not moving the AF area with the cursor button

>

[Custom]

> [Direct Focus Area] > [ON]/[OFF]

When [š], [

], or [Ø] is selected, the AF area can be moved; when [

] is selected,

the enlarged position can be moved.

To set the items that use the cursor buttons like [Drive Mode], [White Balance], or
[Sensitivity], use the Quick Menu

(P66)

instead.

[Direct Focus Area] is fixed to [OFF] in the following case.

Creative Control Mode

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