Panasonic DMC-FZ40 operating instructions Scene Detection, Press Focus

Scene Detection

When the camera identifies the optimum scene, the icon of the scene concerned is displayed in blue for 2 seconds, after which its colour changes to the usual red.

¦> [i-PORTRAIT]

[i-SCENERY]

[i-MACRO]

[i-NIGHT PORTRAIT]

[i-NIGHT SCENERY]

[i-SUNSET]

[i-BABY]

• Only when [ ] is selected

•[¦] is set if none of the scenes are applicable, and the standard settings are set.

•When [ ],[ ] or [ ] is selected, the camera automatically detects a person’s face, and it will adjust the focus and exposure. (Face Detection)

AF Tracking Function

It is possible to set the focus to the specified subject.

1Press [FOCUS].

•[ ] is displayed in the upper left of the

screen.

•AF Tracking frame is displayed in the centre of the screen.

•Press [FOCUS] again to cancel.

2Bring the subject to the AF Tracking

frame, and press [AF/AE LOCK] to lock the subject.

•AF tracking frame will turn yellow.

•An optimum scene for the specified subject will be chosen.

•Press [FOCUS] to cancel.

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