Panasonic DMC-SZ7 owner manual AF Mode

Recording

[AF Mode]

Applicable modes:

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

		Settings	Description of settings
			The camera automatically detects the person’s face. (max.
[š]		([Face Detection])	15 areas) The focus and exposure can then be adjusted to fit
			that face no matter what portion of the picture it is in.
[	]	([AF Tracking])¢	Focus can be adjusted to a specified subject. Focus will keep on
			following the subject even if it moves. (Dynamic tracking)
		([23-Area])¢	Up to 23 points for each AF area can be focused. This is
[	]		effective when the subject is not in the center of the screen.
			(AF area frame will be same as image aspect ratio setting.)
[Ø]		([1-Area])	The camera focuses on the subject in the AF area on the center
			of the screen.
[Ù]		([Spot])¢	The camera focuses on a limited narrow area in the screen.

¢[Ø] will be used during motion picture recording.

Note

•The focus setting is fixed to [Ø ] in Miniature Effect Mode.

•It will be fixed to [š] when the [Face Recog.] is set to [ON].

•[š] cannot be set with [Panorama Shot], [Night Scenery], [Handheld Night Shot] or [Food] in Scene Mode.

•It cannot be set to [ ] in the following conditions.

–In [Panorama Shot] in Scene Mode

–In [B&W] or [SEPIA] in [Color Mode]

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