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MANUAL FOCUS
STILL PHOTOGRAPHY FUNCTIONS
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Use manual focus for subjects that are not suitable for Auto focus or where you want the focus
locked for a shot.
1
Set the Focus mode selector switch to “MF”.
2
The “
K
” appears on the screen.
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If the focus is set to infinity using manual focusing, position the
“
£
” mark on a subject close to infinity. Continuing to turn the
FZ ring will move the focus position beyond infinity and
defocus the image.
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Manual focus cannot be used in the “
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” Movie mode.
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Using manual focus effectively
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Because the shot may go out of focus if the camera
is moved, a tripod should be used.
1
Turn the FZ ring to focus on the subject in the
AF frame.
2
A focusing indicator mark appears on the
screen. Adjust the focus until “
£
” appears.
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Focusing indicator marks
The focusing mark appears when moving the focus
a set amount (close to the focused position). Use
the mark to focusing.
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If the “
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” mark appears when the shot is not in focus, try using
the One-touch AF function.
Use this function to focus the shot quickly.
Pressing the “
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” button, the camera uses the
autofocus function to focus on the subject.
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The focus indicator does not appear in one-touch AF mode.
One-touch AF function
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Focus check function
The shot is focused.
The focus is set too close. Turn the FZ ring clockwise.
The focus is set too far. Turn the FZ ring counter-
clockwise.
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Use this function when it is difficult to see whether
the image is focused.
Pressing the “
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” button, the center of the image is
shown enlarged and can be focused using the
enlarged image. Take the picture or press the “
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”
button again to return to normal display.
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The Focus check function is disabled when the AF mode is
set to MULTI or AREA.
