Panasonic DMC-LC40PP - Manual (Page 52)

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Using the AF/AE Lock
If the subject is out of the AF target or the
focus area and you press the shutter button,
the subject’s focus is not adjusted. After
locking focus and exposure (AF/AE lock), you
can take a clear picture with adjusted focus.
AF: Auto focus
AE: Auto exposure
[Preparation]
• Set the operational mode dial and REC mode
dial. (P25)
1 Aim the camera at the subject on which
you want to adjust the focus to enter
the focus area on the LCD monitor and
then press the shutter button halfway
(AF/AE lock) to set it.
• When the focus is adjusted, the focus
indication [ ¥] appears.
2 Move the camera keeping the chosen
composition and press the shutter
button all the way.
• Before pressing the shutter button, you can set
the AF/AE lock any time you want.