Selecting a focus mode (afs, aff, afc) – LEICA V-Lux 5 Digital Camera User Manual

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Focus, Brightness (Exposure) and Color Settings

Taking Pictures with Auto Focus

When the lighting is low making it difficult to focus with Auto Focus, set [Monitor Display Speed] or

[EVF Display Speed] to [

60fps

].

Starlight AF will not function properly via the monitor if [Monitor Display Speed] is set to

[

ECO 30fps

] or via the viewfinder if [EVF Display Speed] is set to [

ECO 30fps

].

Selecting a Focus Mode (AFS, AFF, AFC)

Recording mode:

Focusing with the shutter button held on the first pressure point.

1

Set the focus mode lever to [AFS/AFF] or [AFC]

Setting

Image object/scenery

movement

Description

[AFS/

AFF]

[AFS]

Subject is still

(Scenery, anniversary

photograph, etc.)

AFS stands for “Auto Focus Single”. The camera

focuses the image for a single exposure while the

shutter button held on the first pressure point.

[AFF]

Movement cannot be

predicted

(Children, pets, etc.)

AFF stands for “Auto Focus Flexibility”. The camera

focuses the image for a single exposure while the

shutter button held on the first pressure point. Should

motion be detected while the shutter button is held on

the first pressure point, the camera will automatically

refocus.

The [AFS/AFF] setting is accessible via the [Rec]/[Motion Picture] menu.

[AFC]

Image subject is

in motion (sports,

vehicles, etc.).

AFC stands for “Auto Focus Continuous”. The camera

continuously focuses to match the motion while the

shutter button is held on the first pressure point.

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