Panasonic DMCTS2 - DIGITAL STILL CAMERA Operating Instructions Manual page 114

∫ About [ƒ] [1-area-focusing (High speed)]
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You can focus on the subject more quickly than in other AF Modes.
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The picture may stop moving for a moment before being brought into focus when you press the
shutter button halfway. This is not a malfunction.
∫ Setting up [
] (AF Tracking)
1
Bring the subject to the AF tracking
frame, and press 4 to lock the subject.
A AF tracking frame (White)
B AF tracking frame (Yellow)
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AF tracking frame will continuously focus on
the subject's movement once the subject is
recognized.
AF tracking is turned off when 4 is pressed
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again.
2
Take the picture.
Note
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Dynamic tracking function may fail to lock, lose the subject in AF tracking, or track different
subject depending on the recording conditions such as the ones below.
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When the subject is too small
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When the recording location is too dark or bright
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When the subject is moving too fast
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When the background has the same or similar color to the subject
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When jitter is occurring
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When using the zoom
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Taking picture underwater
If it fails to lock, AF area will flash in red, and disappear. Press 4 again.
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AF Tracking will not operate when the subject is not specified, the subject is lost, or has failed
to be tracked. The picture will be taken with [Ø] in [AF MODE] in that case.
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[FACE RECOG.] does not work when AF tracking is active.
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[ ] will not operate during AF tracking.
• It is not possible to set [
[PIN HOLE], [FILM GRAIN] and [HIGH DYNAMIC] in Scene Mode.
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It is not possible to set [
The focus range is 5 cm (0.17 feet) (Wide)/30 cm (0.99 feet) (Tele) to ¶.
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Advanced (Recording pictures)
] in [PANORAMA ASSIST], [STARRY SKY], [FIREWORKS],
] in [B/W], [SEPIA], [COOL], or [WARM] in [COLOR MODE].
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Before locking
A
Locked
B