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-FX580 Operating Instructions Manual

Aim the AF area at the point you want to focus on.
Press the shutter button halfway to focus.
• The focus indication (green) lights when the subject is
focused.
• The focus range is 50 cm (1.64 feet)
(3.28 feet) (Tele)
• If pictures are to be taken at an even closer range,
refer to "Taking Close-up Pictures" (P46).
Press the halfway pressed shutter button
fully to take a picture.
• The access indication lights (P18) red when pictures are
being recorded on the built-in memory (or the card).
∫ To adjust the exposure and take pictures at times when the image appears too dark (P53)
∫ To adjust the colors and take pictures at times when the image appears too red (P76)
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.
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Focusing

Focus
Focus indication
B AF area
Sound
C
(Wide)/1 m
When the subject is
focused
On
White>Green
Beeps 2 times
Basic
When the subject
is not focused
Blinks
White>Red
Beeps 4 times
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