Using The Af Trigger - Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ2 Operating Instructions Manual

Using the AF Trigger

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AF TRIGGER
SHUTTER
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COL.EFFECT
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ª Using the [FOCUS] button to prefocus the camera
The prefocus technique is effective when you want to take a picture of a fast-moving
subject; a situation where it may be difficult for the auto focus to function properly.
(For example, taking pictures with panning mode) (P50)
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Set [AF TRIGGER] to [
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Center the subject in the AF area (P29), and press the [FOCUS] button.
• AF trigger will not operate until you press the [FOCUS] button again, even if you
press the shutter button halfway.
• When setting [CONT.AF] to [ON], [AF TRIGGER] is fixed to [
• In simple mode [
Recording images (basic)
There are 2 ways to set the auto focus;
pressing the shutter button halfway or
pressing the [FOCUS] button.
Using the [FOCUS] button is effective to
prefocus the camera.
[Preparation]
• Set the mode dial except for [
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SETUP
OFF
OFF
STANDARD
EXIT
MENU
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AF
FOCUS
].
], [AF TRIGGER] is fixed to [
(P25)
Press the [MENU] button.
Press 3/4 to select [AF TRIGGER].
Press 2/1 to select [
[ ].
• Shutter button:
SHUTTER
You can set the auto focus by pressing
the shutter button halfway.
• [FOCUS] button:
You can set the auto focus by pressing
the [FOCUS] button.
Press the [MENU] button.
• The menu will disappear.
• Only when [
[ ] indication 1 is displayed on
AF
FOCUS
the LCD monitor/Viewfinder.
SHUTTER
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]/[ ].
] or
SHUTTER
] is selected, the
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SHUTTER
].