Panasonic DMCFZ1000 Taking Pictures with Manual Focus, About the focus mode AFS/AFF/AFC, Afs¢

Recording Modes

About the focus mode (AFS/AFF/AFC)

Applicable modes:

Item	The movement of the	Description of settings
	subject and the scene
	(recommended)
	Subject is still	“AFS” is an abbreviation of “Auto Focus Single”.
AFS¢		Focus is set automatically when the shutter button is
	(Scenery, anniversary
	photograph, etc.)	pressed halfway. Focus will be fixed while it is pressed
		halfway.
		“AFF” is an abbreviation of “Auto Focus Flexible”. In
	Movement cannot be	this mode, focusing is performed automatically when
AFF¢		the shutter button is pressed halfway.
	predicted
	(Children, pets, etc.)	If the subject moves while the shutter button is pressed
		halfway, the focus is corrected to match the movement
		automatically.
		“AFC” is an abbreviation of “Auto Focus Continuous”. In
	Subject is moving	this mode, while the shutter button is pressed halfway,
AFC		focusing is constantly performed to match the
	(Sport, trains, etc.)	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)

¢In [AFS/AFF] in the [Rec] menu or the [Motion Picture] menu, you can assign [AFS] or [AFF] to [AFS/AFF] of the focus mode lever.

Taking Pictures with Manual Focus

Applicable modes:

1

2

Set the focus mode lever to [MF].

Set the manual ring selector switch to [FOCUS].

AFS/AFC MF

AFF

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