autofocus
noun
au·to·fo·cus
ˈȯ-tō-ˌfō-kəs 
: an automatic focusing system (as on a camera)
autofocus
verb
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Even so, Panasonic makes some missteps with autofocus: The subject tracking system is poorly conceived, and focus accuracy isn't on the same level as other brands.
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PC Magazine, 27 May 2025
The autofocus is good enough to rival even the best in the field.
—Rowena Cockett, Space.com, 26 May 2025
The autofocus is fast and subtle when refocusing, and the image is razor-sharp.
—Julian Chokkattu, Wired News, 23 May 2025
The ultrawide camera doesn't have autofocus, nor is there a dedicated macro sensor.
—ArsTechnica, 10 Apr. 2025
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PC Magazine, 27 May 2025
The autofocus is good enough to rival even the best in the field.
—Rowena Cockett, Space.com, 26 May 2025
The autofocus is fast and subtle when refocusing, and the image is razor-sharp.
—Julian Chokkattu, Wired News, 23 May 2025
The ultrawide camera doesn't have autofocus, nor is there a dedicated macro sensor.
—ArsTechnica, 10 Apr. 2025
See All Example Sentences for autofocus
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“Autofocus.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/autofocus. Accessed 10 Jun. 2025.
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