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# AVCaptureDevice.CinematicVideoFocusMode

Constants indicating the focus behavior when recording a Cinematic Video.

```
enum CinematicVideoFocusMode
```

## Topics

### Focus modes

[`AVCaptureDevice.CinematicVideoFocusMode.none`](/documentation/AVFoundation/AVCaptureDevice/CinematicVideoFocusMode/none)

Indicates that no focus mode is specified, in which case weak focus is used as default.

[`AVCaptureDevice.CinematicVideoFocusMode.strong`](/documentation/AVFoundation/AVCaptureDevice/CinematicVideoFocusMode/strong)

Indicates that the subject should remain in focus until it exits the scene.

[`AVCaptureDevice.CinematicVideoFocusMode.weak`](/documentation/AVFoundation/AVCaptureDevice/CinematicVideoFocusMode/weak)

Indicates that the Cinematic Video algorithm should automatically adjust focus according to the prominence of the subjects in the scene.

### Initializers

[`init(rawValue:)`](/documentation/AVFoundation/AVCaptureDevice/CinematicVideoFocusMode/init(rawValue:))



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