Panasonic DMC-S1K owner manual Return to desired composition, Focus range

Models: DMC-S1K

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Aligning the focus

Useful when subject is not in the center of picture.

First adjust focus according to subject

Align the AF area with the subject

Hold down

halfway

Focus display

(When focus is aligned: illuminated When focus is not aligned: flashing)

AF area

(When focus is aligned: green When focus is not aligned: red)

Return to desired composition

Press fully

AF area

Focus range

Subjects/environments which may make focusing difficult:

Fast-moving or extremely bright objects, or objects with no color contrast.

Taking pictures through glass or near objects emitting light. In the dark, or with significant jitter.

When too close to object or when taking pictures of both distant and close objects together in the same picture.

Zoom ratio

Distance between the lens and the subject

5 cm

1 m

(0.17 feet)

(3.28 feet)

1 x (Max. W)

Gradually changes

4 x (Max. T)

The focus display flashes and beep sounds when focus is not aligned.

Use the focus range displayed in red as a reference.

Even if the focus display is lit, the camera may be unable to bring the subject into focus if it is out of range.

AF area is displayed larger in dark conditions or when using Digital

Zoom.

Focus range

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Panasonic DMC-S1K owner manual Return to desired composition, Focus range