Focusing, Focusing • when the subject is not in focus – Panasonic DMC-FX700 User Manual

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Basic

Aim the AF area at the subject, and then press the shutter button halfway.
•

It is possible to adjust focus or exposure using the touch AF/AE function if the touch shutter
function is set to [

].

(P43)

A Focus indication
B AF area (normal)
C AF area (when using the Digital Zoom or when it is dark)
D Focus range
E ISO sensitivity
F Aperture value

¢1

G Shutter speed

¢1

¢1 If correct exposure cannot be achieved, it will be displayed in red.

(However, it will not be displayed in red when the flash is used.)

¢2 Sound volume can be set in [SHUTTER VOL.]

(P26)

.

1

Aim the AF area at the subject, and then press the shutter button halfway to fix the
focus and exposure.

2

Press and hold the shutter button halfway while moving the camera as you
compose the picture.

•

You can repeatedly retry the actions in
step

1

before pressing the shutter

button fully.

•

It is possible to adjust focus or
exposure using the touch AF/AE
function if the touch shutter function is
set to [

].

(P43)

We recommend that you use the Face Detection function when taking pictures of
people.

(P116)

∫ Subjects and recording conditions which are difficult to focus
•

Fast-moving subjects, extremely bright subjects or subjects without contrast

•

When the focus range display has appeared in red

•

When recording subjects through windows or near shiny objects

•

When it is dark or when jitter occurs

•

When the camera is too close to the subject or when taking a picture of both distant and near
subjects

Focusing

Focus

When the subject is
focused

When the subject
is not focused

Focus indication

On

Blinks

AF area

White

>Green

White

>Red

Sound

¢2

Beeps 2 times

Beeps 4 times

When the subject is not in focus (such as when it is not in the center of

the composition of the picture you want to take)

B

E F G

C

D

A

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