C [Metering Mode]; Af [Af Mode] - Panasonic LUMIX DMC-FZ28 Operating Instructions Manual

For details on [REC] mode menu settings, refer to P23.
Type of optical measurement to measure brightness can be changed.
Applicable modes:
[C]: Multiple
This is the method in which the camera measures the most
suitable exposure by judging the allocation of brightness on the
whole screen automatically. Usually, we recommend using this
method.
[ ]: Centre weighted
This is the method used to focus on the subject on the centre
of the screen and measure the whole screen evenly.
[Ù]: Spot
This is the method to measure the subject in the spot metering
target A.
Note
When [C] is selected and [AF MODE] is set to [š], the camera will adjust the exposure to suit
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the person's face.
For details on [REC] mode menu settings, refer to P23.
This allows the focusing method that suits the positions and number of the subjects to be
selected.
Applicable modes:
[š]: Face detection
[ ]: AF Tracking
[ ]: Multi-area-focusing
[ƒ]: 1-area-focusing
(High speed)
[Ø]: 1-area-focusing
[Ù]: Spot-focusing

C [METERING MODE]

[AF MODE]
AF
The camera automatically detects the person's face. The
focus and exposure can then be adjusted to fit that face no
matter what portion of the picture it is in. (max. 15 areas)
Focus and exposure can be adjusted to a specified subject.
Focus will keep on following the subject even if it moves.
(Dynamic tracking)
The camera focuses on up to 5 focus areas per selected AF
area pattern. This is effective when the subject is not in the
centre of the screen.
The camera quickly focuses on the subject in the AF area on
the screen.
The camera focuses on the subject in the AF area on the
screen.
The camera focuses on a limited narrow area in the screen.
Advanced (Recording pictures)
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