Understanding Focus Assist Modes - Panasonic AU-EVA1 Manual

4. Understanding advanced features

4-3. Understanding focus assist modes

The AU-EVA1 has five different focus assist modes, they can be individually recalled with USER
assignable buttons (except for monochrome focus assist mode).
EXPAND
How to use
1. Assign "EXPAND" to one of the USER buttons. (USER 8 in factory default)
2. Set the power in MENU > OUTPUT SETTINGS > LCD FOCUS ASSIST > EXPAND VALUE
[x2] [x3] [x4]
3. Set magnification period in MENU > OUTPUT SETTINGS > LCD FOCUS ASSIST >
EXPAND MODE
[10SEC] Magnify for 10 seconds, and return to x1 after that.
[HOLD] Keep magnified until the function is recalled with the USER button is pressed.
[UNTIL REC] Keep magnified until recording starts.
4. Press the "USER" button assigned the function.
PEAKING
How to use
1. Assign "PEAK./SQUARES F.A." to one of the USER buttons. (USER 2 in factory default)
2. Set [PEAKING] or [PEAK/SQUARE] in MENU > OUTPUT SETTINGS > LCD FOCUS
ASSIST > PEAK./SQUARES F.A.
3. Adjust its highlighting level.
MENU > OUTPUT SETTINGS > LCD FOCUS ASSIST > PEAKING LEVEL
4. Select its highlighting color
MENU > OUTPUT SETTINGS > LCD FOCUS ASSIST > PEAKING COLOR > RED,
GREEN, WHITE
5. Press the "USER" button assigned the function.
Part of image can be
magnified up to 4 times
(x2, x3, x4)
Its magnification period
can be set from 3 different
patterns below.
Adding colored highlights to in-focus edges.
Highlighting level can be adjusted, and its color
can also be selected from four different colors.
It can be used in combination with "SQUARE"
focus assist mode.
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