Quick af – Panasonic DMC-ZS30K User Manual

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Application (Record)

Using the [Rec] menu

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Focus is fixed to (1-area-focusing) in the following cases:

•Scene Modes ([Starry Sky], [High Speed Video])

•[Creative Control] Mode ([Miniature Effect])

Use (1-area-focusing) if focus is difficult to align with (Spot-focusing).

Cannot set to (Face Detection) in the following cases:

•Scene Modes ([Night Scenery], [Handheld Night Shot], [Food], [Underwater])

•[Creative Control] Mode ([Soft Focus])

•[Panorama Shot] Mode

If the camera misinterprets a non-human subject as a face in (Face Detection)

setting, switch to another setting.

If conditions prevent the face from being recognized, such as when the movement of

the subject is too rapid, the [AF Mode] setting switches to (23-area-focusing).

Under certain recording conditions, such as when the subject is small or dark, (AF

Tracking) may not operate correctly.

When (AF Tracking) does not work, focus will be on (23-area-focusing).

Cannot set to (AF Tracking) in the following cases.

•[Creative Control] Mode ([Sepia], [Dynamic Monochrome], [High Dynamic],

[Toy Effect], [Soft Focus])

•[Panorama Shot] Mode

•[B&W] and [SEPIA] in [Color Mode]

When (23-area-focusing) or (Spot-focusing) is set, the [AF Mode] setting at the

time of motion picture recording switches to (1-area-focusing).

•For the setting procedures of the menu.

(→54)

[Quick AF]

The focus is automatically adjusted when camera blurring is small even when

the shutter button is not pressed. (Increases battery consumption)

Settings: [ON] / [OFF]

Focus alignment may take time if zoom is suddenly changed from max. W to max. T,

or if suddenly moving closer to subject.

Press shutter button halfway if focus is difficult to align.

The function will turn [OFF] in the following cases.

[Night Portrait], [Night Scenery], [Handheld Night Shot], [Starry Sky] and [High Speed

Video] Scene Modes

[Quick AF] will not work while AF Tracking is operating.

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