Panasonic DMCFH1S, DMCFH3S, DMCFH3R, DMCFP3S, DMCFP3AB Focusing, Compose the picture, People. P84

Basic

Focusing

Aim the AF area at the subject, and then press the shutter button halfway.

	A				Focus	When the subject is	When the subject
						focused	is not focused
				B	Focus indication	On	Blinks
			C		AF area	White>Green	White>Red
					Sound¢2	Beeps 2 times	Beeps 4 times
DE		F G

AFocus indication B AF area (normal)

C AF area (when using the Digital Zoom or when it is dark) D Focus range

E Aperture value¢1 F Shutter speed¢1 G ISO sensitivity

¢1 If correct exposure cannot be achieved, it will be displayed in red. (However, it will not be displayed in red when the flash is used.)

¢2 Sound volume can be set in [SHUTTER VOL.] (P24).

When the subject is not in focus (such as when it is not in the center of

the composition of the picture you want to take)

1Aim the AF area at the subject, and then press the shutter button halfway to fix the focus and exposure.

2Press and hold the shutter button halfway while moving the camera as you

compose the picture.

• You can repeatedly retry the actions in step 1
before pressing the shutter button fully.
We recommend that you use the Face
Detection function when taking pictures of	F2.8 1/30	ISO	F2.8 1/30	ISO
people. (P84)		80		80

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