automatic focus

NOUN

feature of some optical systems

Synonyms

WEAK

auto focus point and shoot

Example Sentences

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He bought this new toy, reasoning that automatic focus would save time taking pictures in space.

From The Guardian • Jul. 17, 2019

The camera, he wrote, has no light meter and no automatic focus, shutter, ISO or aperture settings, meaning it’s all on him.

From New York Times • Sep. 19, 2012