Panasonic LUMIX DMC-GM1 Operating Instructions For Advanced Features page 139

6. Focus and Brightness (Exposure) Settings
Setting up [ ] ([AF Tracking])
Focus and exposure can be adjusted to a specified subject. Focus and exposure will keep
on following the subject even if it moves. (Dynamic tracking)
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When operating buttons
Place the subject in the AF tracking frame, and press the
shutter button halfway to lock the subject.
A AF tracking frame
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AF area will turn green when the camera detects the subject.
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The AF area turns yellow when the shutter button is released.
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Lock is cancelled when [MENU/SET] is pressed.
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When operating the touch screen
You can lock the subject by touching it.
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Perform the operation after cancelling the touch shutter function.
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The AF area turns yellow while the subject is locked.
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Lock is cancelled when [
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Exposure is adjusted in accordance with the locked subject when [Metering Mode] is set to
[ ]. (P161)
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If it fails to lock, AF area will flash in red, and disappear. Try to lock again.
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When AF tracking fails, [Ø] is set.
Not available in these cases:
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[ ] cannot be used with [Time Lapse Shot].
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In the following cases, [
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[Glistening Water]/[Glittering Illuminations]/[Soft Image of a Flower]/[Monochrome] (Scene
Guide Mode)
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[Sepia]/[Monochrome]/[Dynamic Monochrome]/[Rough Monochrome]/[Silky Monochrome]/
[Soft Focus]/[Star Filter]/[Sunshine] (Creative Control Mode)
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[Monochrome] ([Photo Style])
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Dynamic Tracking function may not work in the following cases:
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When the subject is too small
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When the recording location is too dark or bright
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When the subject is moving too fast
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When the background has the same or similar colour to the subject
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When jitter is occurring
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When zoom is operated
] is touched.
] operates as [Ø].
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