Panasonic DMC-G6 owner manual Taking Pictures with Manual Focus, 171

Recording

Taking Pictures with Manual Focus

Applicable modes:

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.

The operations used to focus manually differ depending on the lens.

When using the interchangeable lens (H-PS14042) having a focus lever

When using the interchangeable lens (H-FS14140, H-FS1442A, H-FS014042, H-FS45150) having a focus ring

Move to A side:	A
Focuses on nearby
subject
Move to B side:	B
Focuses on
faraway subject

•The focusing speed varies depending on how far you move the focus lever.

Rotate to C side:

Focuses on nearby subject

Rotate to D side: Focuses on faraway subject

C

D

1

2

Set the [Focus Mode] in the [Rec] menu to [MF]. (P162)

Use the focus lever or focus ring on the lens to achieve focus.

AIndicator for ¶ (infinity)

•When you focus manually, display is switched to the assist screen and the image is enlarged (MF Assist B).

•When [Peaking] in the [Custom] menu is set to [ON], in-focus portions are highlighted (C).

•When [MF Guide] on the [Custom] menu is set to [ON] and you focus manually, the MF guide D is displayed on the screen. You can check whether the point of focus is to the near side or the far side.

B

A C D

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