Advanced (Recording pictures)

Taking Pictures with Manual Focus

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 auto focus.

1 Press and hold the focus switch button until the focus switch selection screen appears.

2 Press 3/4 to select [MF].

FOCUS

AF

AF MACRO

MF

or

SELECT

SET MENU

You can also use the focus switch button to select.

3 Press [MENU/SET].

You can also press the shutter button halfway or press the center of the joystick to finish.

The menu screen disappears after about 5 seconds. At this time, the selected item is automatically set.

4 Tilt the joystick towards 3/4 to focus on the subject.

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6.6

3.3 MF

B C

B: MF assistance

C: Focus range

MF assistance disappears about

2 seconds after you stop operating the joystick.

Focus range disappears about

5 seconds after you stop operating the joystick.

5 Take the picture.

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Panasonic DMCFZ8K, DMC-FZ8 Taking Pictures with Manual Focus, Tilt the joystick towards 3/4 to focus on the subject