About The Focus Mode (Afs/Aff/Afc); Taking Pictures With Manual Focus - Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ1000 Basic Owner's Manual

About the focus mode (AFS/AFF/AFC)

Applicable modes:
The movement of the
Item subject and the scene
(recommended)
Subject is still
AFS ¢ (Scenery, anniversary
photograph, etc.)
Movement cannot be
¢
AFF predicted
(Children, pets, etc.)
Subject is moving
AFC
(Sport, trains, etc.)
¢ In [AFS/AFF] in the [Rec] menu or the [Motion Picture] menu, you can assign [AFS] or [AFF]
to [AFS/AFF] of the focus mode lever.

Taking Pictures with Manual Focus

Applicable modes:
1
Set the focus mode lever to [MF].
2
Set the manual ring selector switch to
[FOCUS].
Description of settings
"AFS" is an abbreviation of "Auto Focus Single".
Focus is set automatically when the shutter button is
pressed halfway. Focus will be fixed while it is pressed
halfway.
"AFF" is an abbreviation of "Auto Focus Flexible". In
this mode, focusing is performed automatically when
the shutter button is pressed halfway.
If the subject moves while the shutter button is pressed
halfway, the focus is corrected to match the movement
automatically.
"AFC" is an abbreviation of "Auto Focus Continuous". In
this mode, while the shutter button is pressed halfway,
focusing is constantly performed to match the
movement of the subject. When the subject is moving,
the focusing is performed by predicting the subject
position at the time of recording. (Movement prediction)
Recording Modes
AFS/ MF
AFC
AFF
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