Panasonic DMC-LX100 owner manual 115, Switching AF Mode, When recording using AFF, AFC

Adjusting the focus and brightness (exposure)

Taking pictures with Auto Focus

When recording using [AFF], [AFC]

●●Focusing may take time if the zoom is suddenly changed from max. W to max. T, or if you suddenly move closer to a subject from a greater distance.

●●Press the shutter button halfway again when it is difficult to focus on the subject. ●●While the shutter button pressed halfway, shake may be seen on the screen.

●●If the light on a subject is insufficient when using [AFF] or [AFC], the camera performs the same focusing operation as [AFS]. In this case, the indication on the screen will change to yellow [AFS].

Not available in the following case:

●●The camera adjusts the focus using [AFS] in the following case: ••During panorama picture recording

Switching [AF Mode]

Recording mode:

This allows the focusing method that suits the positions and number of the subjects to be selected.

1 Press [  ] button (  )

2Press to select Auto Focus mode and press [MENU/SET]

••If you press when [  ], [  ], [  ], or [  ] is selected, the AF area setting screen appears. For details on operation of the AF area setting screen, refer to (→121).

●●Auto Focus is fixed to [  ] (1-area-focusing) in the following case: ••When the picture effect (Filter) is set ([Miniature Effect])

Not available in the following case:

●●Cannot set to [  ] (Pinpoint-focusing) in the following case: ••When [AFS/AFF/AFC] (→114) is set to [AFF] or [AFC]

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