Panasonic DMC-GM1 owner manual 148, Rotate to a side, Rotate to B side, Displaying the MF Assist

6. Focus and Brightness (Exposure) Settings

When using an interchangeable lens (H-H020A) with a focus ring

1Set the focus mode lever to [MF].

2Rotate the focus ring to focus.

Rotate to A side:

Focuses on nearby subject

Rotate to B side:

Focuses on faraway subject

E MF Assist (enlarged screen) F MF Guide

G Peaking

•When using an interchangeable lens with a focus lever, move the focus lever to focus.

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	B
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	AF
F

∫Displaying the MF Assist

•It can be displayed by rotating the focus ring, pinching out (P15) the screen, or touching the screen twice. (In [Miniature Effect] of Creative Control Mode, it cannot be displayed by touching the screen)

•It can also be displayed by pressing 2 of the cursor button to display the MF area setup screen, using the cursor button to decide the MF area position, and then pressing [MENU/ SET].

∫Closing the MF Assist

•It will close when the shutter button is pressed halfway.

•You can also close MF Assist by pressing [MENU/SET] or touching [Exit].

•It will also close when the screen is touched twice.

•When displayed by rotating the focus ring, it is closed approximately 10 seconds after operations are stopped.

•MF Assist or MF guide may not display depending on the lens used, but you can display MF Assist by direct operation of the camera, using the touch screen or a button.

Not available in these cases:

•The MF Assist is disabled when using the Digital Zoom or recording motion pictures.

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