Panasonic DMC-ZS3 Operating Instructions Manual

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74 VQT1Z82Using REC/MOTION PICTURE menu(Continued)REC/PLAY switch:Determined position forfocus1-area-focusing(High speed)1-area-focusingSpot-focusing1-area-focusing (High speed)/1-area-focusing:Focuses on AF area in center ofpicture. (Recommended whenfocus is difficult to align)Spot-focusing:Focuses on smaller,limited area.AF areaSpot AF areaWhen using , picture may freeze momentarily before focus is aligned.AF area becomes larger in dark locations or when using digital zoom or macro zoom,etc.Use or if focus is difficult to align with .Cannot set to ‘Face detection’ in the following cases:‘PANORAMA ASSIST’, ‘NIGHT SCENERY’, ‘FOOD’, ‘STARRY SKY’, ‘FIREWORKS’,‘AERIAL PHOTO’, ‘UNDERWATER’ scene modesIf the camera detects subjects other than a person as the face even though ‘Facedetection’ is set, switch the AF mode setting to any other modes.The face detection function may fail to work under the following conditions. (AF modesetting is switched to )• When the face is not facing the cameraor the face is at an angle• When the facial features are hiddenbehind sunglasses, etc.• When the face is extremely bright or dark• When the face appears small on the screen• When there is rapid movement• When the camera is shaking• When the subject is other than a humanbeing such as pets• When digital zoom is usedIn AF tracking, the AF lock can fail, lose the subject, or track another subject orfollowing conditions.• The subject is too small• There is rapid movement• The camera is shaking• The location is too bright or dark• A similarly-colored subject orbackground• Zoom is usedCannot set to (AF tracking) in the following cases.• ‘STARRY SKY’, ‘FIREWORKS’, ‘PIN HOLE’, ‘FILM GRAIN’, or ‘PANORAMA ASSIST’scene modes.• ‘B/W’, ‘SEPIA’, ‘COOL’, and ‘WARM’ in COLOR MODECan be set to ‘Face Detection’ and ‘1-area-focusing’ for motion picture recording.Downloaded From camera-usermanual.com Panasonic Manuals