Panasonic DMC-FZ70K - Manual (Page 105)

Application (Record)
Taking pictures by locking the focus and/or
exposure
[AF/AE LOCK]
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The AF/AE Lock function is convenient, for example, when there is too much contrast with
the subject and you cannot get appropriate exposure (AE Lock) or when you want to take
a still picture composed with the subject outside the AF area (AF Lock).
Align the AF area with the subject
Press [AF/AE LOCK (Fn1)] button to lock the focus and/or
exposure
•To cancel AF/AE Lock → Press [AF/AE LOCK (Fn1)] button
Move the camera to compose the still picture you want to take,
and press the shutter button fully
•When AE is set, press the shutter button halfway to
focus, then press it fully.
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