Recording pictures (advanced)

Taking Pictures with Manual Focus

SCN1 SCN2

Use this function when you want to fix the focus or when the distance between the lens and the subject is determined and you do not want to activate the auto focus.

1 Select [MF ASSIST] from the [SETUP] menu (in the recording mode) (P24) and set it to [ON].

 

 

SETUP

1/3

MONITOR

n0

 

AUTO REVIEW

OFF

 

PLAY ON LCD

OFF

 

POWER SAVE

2 MIN.

MF ASSIST

OFF

 

SELECT

SET

ON

 

MENU

 

 

 

Close the menu by pressing the [MENU] button after finishing the setting.

2 Slide the focus switch to [MF] and rotate the MF ring 1 to focus on the subject.

AF

MF

AF: Auto focus

MF: Manual focus

4: One shot AF

3 The MF assistance appears on the center of the screen.

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You can also set [MF ASSIST] to [OFF] on the [SETUP] menu (in the recording mode).

When you stop rotating the MF ring, the MF assistance disappears about

2 seconds after.

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Panasonic DMC-FZ15P Taking Pictures with Manual Focus, MF assistance appears on the center of the screen