Panasonic DMC-LX7K - Manual (Page 98)

Application (Record)
Taking pictures with Auto Focus
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Automatically locking the focus on a moving subject
Align the subject with the AF Tracking frame and press
[AF/AE LOCK] button
AF Tracking frame
When the subject is recognized, the AF Tracking frame changes
from white to yellow, and the subject is automatically kept in
focus.
If AF Lock fails, a red frame flashes.
•To release AF Tracking → Press [AF/AE LOCK] button.
•Focus range (same as macro recording)
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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 (1-area-focusing).
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Cannot set to (AF Tracking) in the following cases.
•[Panorama Shot] Scene Mode
•[Creative Control] Mode ([Sepia] [Dynamic Monochrome] [High Dynamic]
[Toy Effect] [Soft Focus] [Miniature Effect] [Radial Defocus])
•[Monochrome] in [Photo Style]
Subject not centered in picture
Focus on the subject in the forefront of a wide range area (up to 23-area-focusing) on the
recording screen.