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Focus, Brightness (Exposure) and Colour tone Settings
Taking pictures with Auto Focus
Set the focusing operation to be performed when the shutter
button is pressed halfway (AFS, AFF, AFC)
Recording mode:
[Rec] / [Motion Picture] → [AFS/AFF/AFC]
Settings
The movement of the
subject and the scene
(recommended)
Description
[AFS]
Subject is still
(Scenery, anniversary
photograph, etc.)
“AFS” is an abbreviation of “Auto Focus Single”. Focus
is set automatically when the shutter button is pressed
halfway.
Focus will be fixed while it is pressed halfway.
[AFF]
Movement cannot be
predicted (Children,
pets, etc.)
“AFF” is an abbreviation of “Auto Focus Flexible”. In this
mode, focusing is performed automatically when the shutter
button is pressed halfway.
If the subject moves while the shutter button is pressed
halfway, the focus is corrected to match the movement
automatically.
[AFC]
Subject is moving
(Sport, trains, etc.)
“AFC” is an abbreviation of “Auto Focus Continuous”. In
this mode, while the shutter button is pressed halfway,
focusing is constantly performed to match the movement
of the subject. When the subject is moving, the focusing is
performed by predicting the subject position at the time of
recording. (Movement prediction)
When recording using [AFF], [AFC]
Focusing may take time if the zoom is suddenly changed from max. Wide to max. Tele, or if you
suddenly move closer to a subject from a greater distance.
Press the shutter button halfway again when it is difficult to focus on the subject.
While the shutter button pressed halfway, shake may be seen on the screen.
If the light on a subject is insufficient when using [AFF] or [AFC], the camera performs the same
focusing operation as [AFS]. In this case, the indication on the screen will change to yellow [AFS].
[AFC] in [AFS/AFF/AFC] operates as [AFS] in the following case:
When recording with [
] ([4K Burst(S/S)]) of the 4K Photo function.
It is fixed to [AFS] when panorama mode is set.
[AFF] is not available when recording 4K photos. Continuous AF works during recording.
This setting cannot be used when recording using [Post Focus].

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Panasonic Lumix DMC-LX15 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Megapixels20.1 MP
LensLeica DC Vario-Summilux
Aperturef/1.4-2.8
Optical Zoom3x
ConnectivityWi-Fi
LCD Screen Resolution1, 040, 000 dots
Continuous Shooting10 fps
Built-in FlashYes
Battery LifeApprox. 260 shots
ISO SensitivityISO 125-12800 (expandable to 80-25600)
Video Recording4K UHD 30p, Full HD 60p
Display3.0-inch TFT LCD
Focal Length24-72mm (35mm equivalent)
Shutter Speed60 - 1/4000 sec
Focus Points49 points
Battery TypeLi-ion Battery Pack (7.2V, 680mAh)
Dimensions105.5 x 60 x 42 mm
Weight310 g (with battery and SD card)
Sensor Type1-inch High Sensitivity MOS Sensor
Image Stabilization5-axis Hybrid O.I.S.+

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