How to Use autofocus in a Sentence

autofocus

noun

• The fifth hole on the back of the phone is for the laser autofocus sensor, which was added to help with some of the focus issues on the main sensor.
  — Dieter Bohn, The Verge, 21 Jan. 2021
• The fix is to hold down the HDMI button on the remote to activate the autofocus, which is fine.
  — Dieter Bohn, The Verge, 6 July 2019
• Instead, the cameras, the flash, and the laser autofocus are all bunched together in the top-left corner.
  — Jacob Siegal, BGR, 5 Nov. 2021
• And the TrueDepth camera has seen some changes in the Pro models: a brighter f/1.9 aperture and autofocus support.
  — Samuel Axon, Ars Technica, 21 Sep. 2022
• Turn off autofocus and lock the focus on objects on the horizon.
  — Kevin Ambrose, Washington Post, 7 May 2023
• The autofocus can capture and maintain a tight focus on the subject even in low light.
  — Adam Doud, USA TODAY, 15 Oct. 2019
• The iPhone 14 gets a new autofocus feature on the selfie camera, along with a wider aperture.
  — Christian De Looper, BGR, 29 Sep. 2022
• Kuo said at the time that the selfie camera will support autofocus and come with an f/1.9 aperture.
  — Chris Smith, BGR, 13 June 2022
• The autofocus, while outpaced by later models like the A7 IV, is no slouch.
  — Scott Gilbertson, Wired, 13 July 2022
• The Pixel 2 had two sensor holes around the camera for a laser autofocus setup, which was dropped from the Pixel 3.
  — Ron Amadeo, Ars Technica, 12 June 2019
• The front camera is 16 MP and also doesn't have autofocus.
  — Ron Amadeo, Ars Technica, 23 Jan. 2024
• One of the most underrated features on the 14 Plus might be the new TrueDepth camera, which now has autofocus.
  — José Adorno, BGR, 6 Oct. 2022
• Even then, Kuo said the new ultra-wide cameras on the Pros will have 6P lenses and support autofocus.
  — Chris Smith, BGR, 28 June 2021
• The powered autofocus worked well enough in my tests that there was no need to use the manual control on the remote to improve it.
  — PCMAG, 25 June 2024
• The new TrueDepth front-facing camera, meanwhile, has a faster f/1.9 aperture, plus, for the first time, autofocus.
  — Samuel Axon and Scharon Harding, Ars Technica, 7 Sep. 2022
• The one real downside seems to be the autofocus, which reviewers at PC Gamer found to be spotty at best.
  — Gabrielle Hondorp, Popular Mechanics, 31 Aug. 2020
• The main camera has a 48-megapixel sensor and an f/1.7 wide angle lens and laser autofocus.
  — Jim Rossman, Dallas News, 8 Oct. 2020
• The autofocus snaps right in, and subject recognition is the real deal.
  — PCMAG, 31 Oct. 2022
• The Pro wide-angle has autofocus now, which also powers a macro mode.
  — Ron Amadeo, Ars Technica, 6 Oct. 2022
• The Pixel 7 Pro has two sensors in the main camera block right now: a color sensor and a laser autofocus sensor.
  — Ron Amadeo, Ars Technica, 15 Mar. 2023
• That last toggle supports near, far, or full-range autofocus, with 10 meters as the cutoff point.
  — PCMAG, 1 Feb. 2024
• There's a rear LED flash and laser autofocus system, along with two contact points for the modular system.
  — Ron Amadeo, Ars Technica, 30 Sep. 2017
• There’s no noise, blur, or distortion of my face while the impressive autofocus’ strong bokeh effect helps my body stand out sharply from the mess of my testing space.
  — Hunter Fenollol, Popular Mechanics, 31 May 2023
• Kevin Ambrose Turn off autofocus and lock in the focus on objects in the foreground before moonrise.
  — Kevin Ambrose, Washington Post, 12 July 2022
• The 9 Pro and 9 Pro XL include a new 42-megapixel selfie camera with autofocus.
  — Allison Johnson, The Verge, 13 Aug. 2024
• No other camera in this size has autofocus or shoot speeds close to this little wonder.
  — Tom O'Brien, National Geographic, 24 Nov. 2019
• Otherwise, the autofocus may jump around during the shoot.
  — Kevin Ambrose, Washington Post, 12 July 2022
• Moreover, the TrueDepth selfie cam also gets autofocus, a feature the iPhone 13 Pro models lack.
  — Chris Smith, BGR, 14 Oct. 2022
• The lens is weather-protected and a good optical performer, too, though its autofocus is on the slow side, taking away some appeal for video.
  — PCMAG, 27 Sep. 2024
• The dynamic range is outstanding and the autofocus is plenty snappy.
  — Scott Gilbertson, WIRED, 10 Oct. 2024

Last Updated: 20 Dec 2024