Panasonic Lumix GX8 - Manual (Page 143)

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5. Focus and Brightness (Exposure) Settings
∫ About [AFS/AFF] of the focus mode lever
In [AFS/AFF] in the [Rec] menu or the [Motion Picture] menu, you can assign [AFS] or
[AFF] to [AFS/AFF] of the focus mode lever.
• When the brightness is insufficient for [AFF] or [AFC], the camera will operate as if [AFS] has
been set. In this case, the display will change to the yellow [AFS].
• The focus mode [AFF] or [AFC] operates as [AFS] in the following cases:
– Creative Video Mode
– Panorama Shot Mode
– When recording with [ ] ([4K Burst(S/S)]) of the 4K Photo function
Not available in these cases:
• Depending on the lens used, [AFF] and [AFC] may not operate.
Refer to the website for compatible lenses.
• [AFF] is not available when recording 4K photos. [Continuous AF] works during recording.
When recording using [AFF], [AFC]
• It may take time to focus on the subject when you operate the zoom from Wide to Tele or
suddenly change the subject from a distant one to a nearby one.
• Press the shutter button halfway again when it is difficult to focus on the subject.
• While the shutter button is pressed halfway, shake may be seen on the screen.