How to customize the Auto Focus settings for video recording. - DC-GH5, DC-GH5S

Applicable Shooting modes

  Customizing the operation settings of Auto Focus for motion picture recording ([AF Custom Setting(Video)]).  

Setting Autofocus to a custom setting

1. Press [MENU/SET]
2. Press [▲ / ▼] to select [Motion Picture]
3. Press [MENU/SET]
4. Press [▲ / ▼] to select [AF Custom Setting(Video)]
5. Press [MENU/SET]
6. Select your desired setting.

 

Settings Available

• ON - Records motion pictures using the customized Auto Focus operation settings.
• OFF - Records motion pictures using the default Auto Focus operation settings.
• SET
• [AF Speed] - Sets the speed at which focus moves during Auto Focus. [+] : side: Focus moves at a faster speed. [-] : side: Focus moves at a slower speed.
• [AF Sensitivity] - Sets the tracking sensitivity of Auto Focus. [+] side: When the distance to the subject changes significantly, the camera immediately readjusts the focus. [-] side: When the distance to the subject changes significantly, the camera waits for a little before readjusting the focus.

 

Not available in these cases

1. This function is not available in the following cases.
2. When [Continuous AF] is set to [OFF].

 

LUMIX DC-GH5, DC-GH5S - How to customize the Auto Focus settings for video recording

In this Video Panasonic's Tech Team Provides you with a quick explanation on the Auto Focus (AF) custom settings that are available and how to use them when recording video. Model shown in Video is DC-GH5S.