Basic

Matching the Focus

and the Exposure

Automatically (AF: Auto

3 Rotate the aperture ring to [A], while pressing the aperture ring button B.

Focus/Program AE mode [ ])

The camera automatically sets the aperture value and the shutter speed according to the brightness of the subject.

• Remove the lens cap.

• Turn the camera on. (P25)

A

B

P

STANDARD

 

 

 

 

WB

-2

-1

0

+1 +2

AUTO

ISO

100

 

SINGLE

CUSTOM

NORMAL

 

 

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• Set the drive mode lever to [ ].

A

A: Shutter button

1 Set the focus mode lever to [AFS].

AFS

AFL

AFC

AEL

MF

 

AFS is an abbreviation of “Auto Focus Single”. The focus is fixed when you press the shutter button halfway.

2 Rotate the shutter speed dial to [A].

 

4

8

15

 

 

2-

/

B

 

30

 

 

 

60s

 

 

A

 

 

60

1

 

0

 

000-

 

 

 

400

250

 

 

 

500

125

A

 

 

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The mode becomes program AE mode [ ].

4 Aim the AF frame C to the point you want to focus on and then press the shutter button halfway.

G E D

CF

G: Viewfinder Display

You can check the aperture value D and shutter speed E.

The camera beeps and the focus indication F lights when the subject is focused.

The focus indication blinks when the subject is not focused. In this case, a picture is not taken. Press the shutter button halfway to focus on the subject again.

Refer to P34 for information about subjects that are difficult to focus on.

VQT0W82

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Panasonic DMC-L1K, VQT0W82 Matching the Focus Exposure Automatically AF Auto, Set the focus mode lever to AFS