Panasonic DMC-FZ30GN - Manual (Page 85)

Recording Menu Settings
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[REC] mode menu (Refer to P78 for the setting method.)
∫ High speed AF (H) mode
• When you select 3-area-focusing (High
speed) or 1-area-focusing (High speed),
the auto focus is activated in high speed
and you can focus on the subject more
quickly.
• When you press the shutter button
halfway, a picture may become still for a
moment in the condition before being
focused. However, it is not a malfunction.
If you do not want to make pictures still
during the auto focus, use the AF mode
other than 3-area-focusing (High speed)
mode and 1-area-focusing (High speed)
mode.
AF Mode [AF MODE]
9-area-focusing:
The camera focuses on any of
9 focus areas. You can record a
picture in free composition without
limiting the position of the subject.
3-area-focusing (High speed):
The camera focuses on any of the
left, centre and right of the screen.
1-area-focusing (High speed):
Adjust the AF area to match the
subject.
1-area-focusing:
Adjust the AF area to match the
subject
SCN 1 SCN 2
Spot-focusing:
The camera focuses on the limited
and narrow area in the screen.