Panasonic DMC-GM1 Digital Camera User Manual


 
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6. Focus and Brightness (Exposure) Settings
Applicable modes:
The method for achieving focus when the shutter button is pressed halfway is set.
About the focus mode (AFS/AFF/AFC)
Focus
mode
The movement of the
subject and the scene
(recommended)
Description of settings
[AFS]
Subject is still
(Scenery, anniversary
photograph, etc.)
“AFS” is an abbreviation of “Auto Focus Single”.
Focus is set automatically when the shutter button is
pressed halfway. Focus will be fixed while it is pressed
halfway.
[AFF]
Movement cannot be
predicted
(Children, pets, etc.)
“AFF” is an abbreviation of “Auto Focus Flexible”.
In this mode, focusing is performed automatically
when the shutter button is pressed halfway.
If the subject moves while the shutter button is
pressed halfway, the focus is corrected to match the
movement automatically.
[AFC]
Subject is moving
(Sport, trains, etc.)
“AFC” is an abbreviation of “Auto Focus Continuous”.
In this mode, while the shutter button is pressed
halfway, focusing is constantly performed to match the
movement of the subject.
When the subject is moving, the focusing is performed
by predicting the subject position at the time of
recording. (Movement prediction)
[MF] Set the focus manually. (P147)