Taking Pictures With Manual Focus - Panasonic Lumix DMC-GF8 Operating Instructions Manual

5. Focus and Brightness (Exposure) Settings

Taking Pictures with Manual Focus

Applicable modes:
Use this function when you want to fix the focus or when the distance between the lens
and the subject is determined and you do not want to activate Auto Focus.
The operations used to focus manually differ depending on the lens.
When using an interchangeable lens (H-FS12032) with no focus ring
Press 1: Focuses on close-up subjects
Press 2: Focuses on distant subjects
A Slide bar
•
These operations are possible only on the
focus adjustment screen.
•
Pressing and holding 2/1 will increase the
focus speed.
•
Focus can also be adjusted by dragging the
slide bar.
When using an interchangeable lens
(H-FS35100) with a focus ring
Rotate to A side:
Focuses on nearby
subject
Rotate to B side:
Focuses on
faraway subject
1
Select the menu.
>
MENU
2
Press 2 (
3
Press 3/4/2/1 to adjust the focus position,
and press [MENU/SET].
•
The assist screen is displayed, enlarging the area. (MF
Assist)
A
B
(P53)
[Rec] > [Focus Mode]> [MF]
).
When using the interchangeable lens
(H-PS14042) having a focus lever
Move to C side:
Focuses on nearby
subject
Move to D side:
Focuses on
faraway subject
•
The focusing speed varies depending on how
far you move the focus lever.
148
AF
A
C
D