Recording

Taking Pictures with Auto Focus

Applicable modes:

By setting the optimum Focus Mode or Auto Focus Mode for the subject or recording condition, you can let the camera automatically adjust focus in various scenes.

Selecting the Focus Mode (AFS/AFF/AFC)

Applicable modes:

The method for achieving focus when the shutter button is pressed halfway is set.

Set the focus mode lever to [AFS/AFF] or [AFC].

AFS/ MF

AFF AFC

Item

The movement of the subject and the scene

(recommended)/Description of settings

 

 

 

[AFS]

Subject is still

 

 

 

 

 

 

(Scenery, anniversary photograph, etc.)

 

 

 

(Auto

 

 

 

Focus is set automatically when the shutter

 

 

 

Focus

 

 

 

button is pressed halfway. Focus will be fixed

 

 

 

Single)

 

 

 

while it is pressed halfway.

 

 

[AFS/AFF]

 

Movement cannot be predicted

 

 

 

 

 

(Children, pets, etc.)

 

 

 

[AFF]

 

 

 

In this mode, focusing is performed automatically

 

 

 

(Auto

 

 

 

when the shutter button is pressed halfway.

 

 

 

Focus

 

 

 

If the subject moves while the shutter button is

 

Flexible)

 

pressed halfway, the focus is corrected to match the movement

 

 

automatically.

 

 

Subject is moving

 

 

 

 

 

[AFC]

(Sport, trains, etc.)

 

 

In this mode, while the shutter button is pressed

 

 

(Auto Focus

halfway, focusing is constantly performed to

 

 

Continuous)

match the 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)

[MF]

Set the focus manually. (P40)

 

 

 

 

 

About [AFS/AFF] of the focus mode lever

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.

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Panasonic DMC-GH4 owner manual Taking Pictures with Auto Focus, Selecting the Focus Mode AFS/AFF/AFC