Application (Record)

Taking pictures with Manual Focus

1 Shot AF

When [1 Shot AF] is registered in the [Fn] button (→133), you can press the [Fn] button once to temporarily activate Auto Focus and focus on a subject.

••First use [1 Shot AF] to focus on an area close to the subject. This makes it easier to adjust the focus with the control ring.

MF Assist

When [MF Assist] is set to [ON] in the [Setup] menu and you perform the Manual Focus operation, an enlarged display of the MF area (the position to be focused on) appears. ••Shortly after you stop operating Manual Focus, the display switches to normal.

●●To change the position of the MF area

Press [MENU/SET] while MF Assist is displayed

Press to move the MF area

••To restore the MF area to the initial position → Press [DISP.] button. Press [MENU/SET]

●●The MF Assist is disabled in the Digital Zoom range or when recording motion pictures.

●●The MF area position is retained even after the unit is turned off.

●●The magnification of the enlarged area can be changed by turning the control dial when MF Assist is activated or the MF area is moving.

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Panasonic DMCZS40K, DMC-ZS40, DMCZS40S owner manual Shot AF, MF Assist