Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS5 Operating Instructions Manual page 100

Using the [REC] menu
Determined position for
focus
(1-area-focusing
(High speed: Focuses
faster than other
settings))
(1-area-focusing)
(Spot-focusing)
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When using
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AF area becomes larger in dark locations or when using Digital Zoom or Macro Zoom,
etc.
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Use or
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Cannot set to 'Face Detection' in the following cases:
[PANORAMA ASSIST], [NIGHT SCENERY], [FOOD], [STARRY SKY], [FIREWORKS],
[AERIAL PHOTO], [UNDERWATER] Scene Modes
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If the camera misinterprets a non-human subject as a face in the 'Face Detection'
setting, switch to another setting.
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The Face Detection function may fail to work under the following conditions. (AF mode
setting is switched to
• When the face is not facing the camera
or the face is at an angle
• When the facial features are hidden
behind sunglasses, etc.
• When there is little shadow on the face
• When the face is extremely bright or
dark
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In AF Tracking, the AF lock can fail, lose the subject, or track another subject or
following conditions.
• The subject is too small
• There is rapid movement
• The camera is shaking
• The location is too bright or dark
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When AF Tracking does not work, focus will be on (
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Cannot set to
• [PANORAMA ASSIST], [STARRY SKY], [FIREWORKS], [PIN HOLE], [FILM GRAIN], or [HIGH
DYNAMIC] Scene Modes.
• [B/W], [SEPIA], [COOL], and [WARM] in [COLOR EFFECT]
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While recording motion pictures and the setting is other than (
will be on (
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1-area-focusing (High speed)/
1-area-focusing:
Focuses on AF area in center of
picture. (Recommended when
focus is difficult to align)
, picture may freeze momentarily before focus is aligned.
if focus is difficult to align with
)
in the following cases.
1-area-focusing).
(Continued)
AF area
Spot AF area
.
• When the face appears small on the
screen
• When there is rapid movement
• When the camera is shaking
• When the subject is other than a human
being such as pets
• When Digital Zoom is used
• A similarly-colored subject or background
• Zoom is used
1-area-focusing)
Spot-focusing:
Focuses on smaller,
limited area.
Face Detection), focus