Focusing; When The Subject Is Not In Focus (Such As When It Is Not In The Center Of The Composition Of The Picture You Want To Take) - Panasonic Lumix DMC-FS12 Operating Instructions Manual

Aim the AF area at the subject, and then press the shutter button halfway.
A
D
E
F G
A Focus indication
B AF area (normal)
C AF area (when using the digital zoom or when it is dark)
D Focus range
¢
E Aperture value
¢
F Shutter speed
G ISO sensitivity
¢ If correct exposure cannot be achieved, it will be displayed in red.
(However, it will not be displayed in red when the flash is used.)
When the subject is not in focus (such as when it is not in the center of
the composition of the picture you want to take)
1
Aim the AF area at the subject, and then press the shutter button halfway to fix the
focus and exposure.
2
Press and hold the shutter button halfway while moving the camera as you
compose the picture.
• You can repeatedly retry the actions in step
before pressing the shutter button fully.
We recommend that you use the face
detection function when taking pictures of
people. (P88)
Focus
Focus indication
B
AF area
C
Sound
Basic

Focusing

When the subject is
focused
On
White>Green
Beeps 2 times
1
F2.8 F2.8 F2.8
- 37 -
When the subject
is not focused
Blinks
White>Red
Beeps 4 times
ISO ISO ISO
1/30 1/30 1/30 F2.8 F2.8 F2.8
80 80 80
ISO ISO ISO
1/30 1/30 1/30
80 80 80