LEICA V-Lux 5 Digital Camera - Manual (Page 92)

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Focus, Brightness (Exposure) and Color Settings
Taking Pictures with Auto Focus
Focusing on a moving subject (tracking)
With button operation
Align the AF Tracking area with the subject and press the
shutter button halfway
AF Tracking area
When the subject is detected the AF tracking area turns green. When
you release the shutter button, the AF tracking area turns yellow and
the subject is automatically kept in focus.
• To release AF Tracking → Press [ MENU/SET].
•Focus range: same as macro recording [ ] (→101 )
With touch screen operation
Touch the subject
Perform these operations with the touch shutter function released.
The AF Tracking area turns yellow while the subject is locked.
• To release AF Tracking → Touch [ ].
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If AF Lock fails, a red frame flashes for a while and then turns off.
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When you set [Metering Mode] to [ ] (Multi Metering), the camera adjusts the exposure using a
locked subject. (→ 177)
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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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This function is not available in the following case:
•When using [Time Lapse Shot]
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In the following cases, [ ] performs the operation of [ ] (1-area-focusing).
•[Glistening Water], [Glittering Illuminations], [Soft Image of a Flower], [Monochrome]
(Scene Guide Mode)
•[Sepia], [Monochrome], [Dynamic Monochrome], [Rough Monochrome], [Silky Monochrome],
[Soft Focus], [Star Filter], [Sunshine] (Creative Control Mode)
•[Monochrome], [Monochrome HC], [Monochrome HC+] ([Photo Style])