Panasonic DMC-FZ1PP - Manual (Page 38)

Recording images (basic)
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Using the AF Trigger
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 [ ]/[ ]. (P25)
1 Press the [MENU] button.
2 Press 3/4 to select [AF TRIGGER].
3 Press 2/1 to select [ ] or
[ ].
• Shutter button:
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.
4 Press the [MENU] button.
• The menu will disapear.
• Only when the [FOCUS] button is selected,
the [ ] indication 1 is displayed on
the LCD monitor/Viewfinder.
ª Using the
[FOCUS] button to prefocus
the camera
The prefocus technique is effective when you
try to take a picture of a subject which is
moving so fast that the focus is difficult to be
adjusted automatically. (For example, taking
pictures with the panning mode) (P47)
1 Set [AF TRIGGER] to [ ].
2 Center the subject in the AF area
(P28), 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 [ ], [AF TRIGGER] is fixed to [ ].
1,4 2,3
REC2/3 SETUP
SENSITIVITY
AUDIO REC.
OFF
OFF
AF TRIGGER
C-AF CONT.AF
SELECT SET EXIT MENU
SHUTTER
2,3
OFF
OFF
AUTO
SHUTTER
SHUTTER
1600
4
FOCUS AF
FOCUS AF
SHUTTER
SHUTTER