autofocus
noun
au·to·fo·cus
ˈȯ-tō-ˌfō-kəs 
: an automatic focusing system (as on a camera)
autofocus
verb
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Repositioning the visuals is further helped by autofocus, auto keystone correction, fit-to screen and resizing to avoid obstacles.
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New Atlas, 18 Apr. 2025
Faster processing brings snappier, smarter autofocus to the camera too.
—Jim Fisher, PC Magazine, 3 Apr. 2025
The rear camera has a five-element lens at f/1.8 that supports up to 5x digital zoom, autofocus, HDR 4, Live Photos, panorama shots, and wide color.
—PCMAG, 20 Mar. 2025
Excellent autofocus, eye/face tracking, premium image quality, a massive 61MP resolution, up to 10FPS shooting and a lightweight design are all features.
—Jacob Little, Space.com, 20 Mar. 2025
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New Atlas, 18 Apr. 2025
Faster processing brings snappier, smarter autofocus to the camera too.
—Jim Fisher, PC Magazine, 3 Apr. 2025
The rear camera has a five-element lens at f/1.8 that supports up to 5x digital zoom, autofocus, HDR 4, Live Photos, panorama shots, and wide color.
—PCMAG, 20 Mar. 2025
Excellent autofocus, eye/face tracking, premium image quality, a massive 61MP resolution, up to 10FPS shooting and a lightweight design are all features.
—Jacob Little, Space.com, 20 Mar. 2025
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“Autofocus.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/autofocus. Accessed 26 Apr. 2025.
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