diff --git a/src/components/video-editor/SettingsPanel.tsx b/src/components/video-editor/SettingsPanel.tsx
index f5afe35..bec50c2 100644
--- a/src/components/video-editor/SettingsPanel.tsx
+++ b/src/components/video-editor/SettingsPanel.tsx
@@ -92,6 +92,9 @@ interface SettingsPanelProps {
 	onWallpaperChange: (path: string) => void;
 	selectedZoomDepth?: ZoomDepth | null;
 	onZoomDepthChange?: (depth: ZoomDepth) => void;
+	selectedZoomFocusMode?: import("./types").ZoomFocusMode | null;
+	onZoomFocusModeChange?: (mode: import("./types").ZoomFocusMode) => void;
+	hasCursorTelemetry?: boolean;
 	selectedZoomId?: string | null;
 	onZoomDelete?: (id: string) => void;
 	selectedTrimId?: string | null;
@@ -161,6 +164,9 @@ export function SettingsPanel({
 	onWallpaperChange,
 	selectedZoomDepth,
 	onZoomDepthChange,
+	selectedZoomFocusMode,
+	onZoomFocusModeChange,
+	hasCursorTelemetry = false,
 	selectedZoomId,
 	onZoomDelete,
 	selectedTrimId,
@@ -500,6 +506,41 @@ export function SettingsPanel({
 					{!zoomEnabled && (
 						<p className="text-[10px] text-slate-500 mt-2 text-center">{t("zoom.selectRegion")}</p>
 					)}
+					{zoomEnabled && hasCursorTelemetry && (
+						<div className="mt-3">
+							<span className="text-sm font-medium text-slate-200 mb-2 block">
+								{t("zoom.focusMode.title")}
+							</span>
+							<div className="grid grid-cols-2 gap-1.5">
+								{(["manual", "auto"] as const).map((mode) => {
+									const isActive = selectedZoomFocusMode === mode;
+									return (
+										<Button
+											key={mode}
+											type="button"
+											onClick={() => onZoomFocusModeChange?.(mode)}
+											className={cn(
+												"h-auto w-full rounded-lg border px-2 py-2 text-center shadow-sm transition-all",
+												"duration-200 ease-out cursor-pointer",
+												isActive
+													? "border-[#34B27B] bg-[#34B27B] text-white shadow-[#34B27B]/20"
+													: "border-white/5 bg-white/5 text-slate-400 hover:bg-white/10 hover:border-white/10 hover:text-slate-200",
+											)}
+										>
+											<span className="text-xs font-semibold capitalize">
+												{t(`zoom.focusMode.${mode}`)}
+											</span>
+										</Button>
+									);
+								})}
+							</div>
+							{selectedZoomFocusMode === "auto" && (
+								<p className="text-[10px] text-slate-500 mt-1.5">
+									{t("zoom.focusMode.autoDescription")}
+								</p>
+							)}
+						</div>
+					)}
 					{zoomEnabled && (
 						<Button
 							onClick={handleDeleteClick}
diff --git a/src/components/video-editor/VideoEditor.tsx b/src/components/video-editor/VideoEditor.tsx
index 304d10f..91b51e5 100644
--- a/src/components/video-editor/VideoEditor.tsx
+++ b/src/components/video-editor/VideoEditor.tsx
@@ -56,6 +56,7 @@ import {
 	type TrimRegion,
 	type ZoomDepth,
 	type ZoomFocus,
+	type ZoomFocusMode,
 	type ZoomRegion,
 } from "./types";
 import VideoPlayback, { VideoPlaybackRef } from "./VideoPlayback";
@@ -688,6 +689,18 @@ export default function VideoEditor() {
 		[selectedZoomId, pushState],
 	);
 
+	const handleZoomFocusModeChange = useCallback(
+		(focusMode: ZoomFocusMode) => {
+			if (!selectedZoomId) return;
+			pushState((prev) => ({
+				zoomRegions: prev.zoomRegions.map((region) =>
+					region.id === selectedZoomId ? { ...region, focusMode } : region,
+				),
+			}));
+		},
+		[selectedZoomId, pushState],
+	);
+
 	const handleZoomDelete = useCallback(
 		(id: string) => {
 			pushState((prev) => ({ zoomRegions: prev.zoomRegions.filter((r) => r.id !== id) }));
@@ -1093,6 +1106,7 @@ export default function VideoEditor() {
 						webcamPosition,
 						previewWidth,
 						previewHeight,
+						cursorTelemetry,
 						onProgress: (progress: ExportProgress) => {
 							setExportProgress(progress);
 						},
@@ -1224,6 +1238,7 @@ export default function VideoEditor() {
 						webcamPosition,
 						previewWidth,
 						previewHeight,
+						cursorTelemetry,
 						onProgress: (progress: ExportProgress) => {
 							setExportProgress(progress);
 						},
@@ -1292,6 +1307,7 @@ export default function VideoEditor() {
 			webcamPosition,
 			exportQuality,
 			handleExportSaved,
+			cursorTelemetry,
 		],
 	);
 
@@ -1502,6 +1518,7 @@ export default function VideoEditor() {
 											onSelectAnnotation={handleSelectAnnotation}
 											onAnnotationPositionChange={handleAnnotationPositionChange}
 											onAnnotationSizeChange={handleAnnotationSizeChange}
+											cursorTelemetry={cursorTelemetry}
 										/>
 									</div>
 								</div>
@@ -1584,6 +1601,13 @@ export default function VideoEditor() {
 							selectedZoomId ? zoomRegions.find((z) => z.id === selectedZoomId)?.depth : null
 						}
 						onZoomDepthChange={(depth) => selectedZoomId && handleZoomDepthChange(depth)}
+						selectedZoomFocusMode={
+							selectedZoomId
+								? (zoomRegions.find((z) => z.id === selectedZoomId)?.focusMode ?? "manual")
+								: null
+						}
+						onZoomFocusModeChange={(mode) => selectedZoomId && handleZoomFocusModeChange(mode)}
+						hasCursorTelemetry={cursorTelemetry.length > 0}
 						selectedZoomId={selectedZoomId}
 						onZoomDelete={handleZoomDelete}
 						selectedTrimId={selectedTrimId}
diff --git a/src/components/video-editor/VideoPlayback.tsx b/src/components/video-editor/VideoPlayback.tsx
index 71030bb..8c2d120 100644
--- a/src/components/video-editor/VideoPlayback.tsx
+++ b/src/components/video-editor/VideoPlayback.tsx
@@ -41,10 +41,13 @@ import {
 	type ZoomRegion,
 } from "./types";
 import {
+	AUTO_FOLLOW_DEADZONE,
+	AUTO_FOLLOW_SMOOTHING_FACTOR,
 	DEFAULT_FOCUS,
 	ZOOM_SCALE_DEADZONE,
 	ZOOM_TRANSLATION_DEADZONE_PX,
 } from "./videoPlayback/constants";
+import { smoothCursorFocus } from "./videoPlayback/cursorFollowUtils";
 import { clampFocusToStage as clampFocusToStageUtil } from "./videoPlayback/focusUtils";
 import { layoutVideoContent as layoutVideoContentUtil } from "./videoPlayback/layoutUtils";
 import { clamp01 } from "./videoPlayback/mathUtils";
@@ -93,6 +96,7 @@ interface VideoPlaybackProps {
 	onSelectAnnotation?: (id: string | null) => void;
 	onAnnotationPositionChange?: (id: string, position: { x: number; y: number }) => void;
 	onAnnotationSizeChange?: (id: string, size: { width: number; height: number }) => void;
+	cursorTelemetry?: import("./types").CursorTelemetryPoint[];
 }
 
 export interface VideoPlaybackRef {
@@ -141,6 +145,7 @@ const VideoPlayback = forwardRef<VideoPlaybackRef, VideoPlaybackProps>(
 			onSelectAnnotation,
 			onAnnotationPositionChange,
 			onAnnotationSizeChange,
+			cursorTelemetry = [],
 		},
 		ref,
 	) => {
@@ -160,6 +165,7 @@ const VideoPlayback = forwardRef<VideoPlaybackRef, VideoPlaybackProps>(
 		const [webcamDimensions, setWebcamDimensions] = useState<Size | null>(null);
 		const currentTimeRef = useRef(0);
 		const zoomRegionsRef = useRef<ZoomRegion[]>([]);
+		const cursorTelemetryRef = useRef<import("./types").CursorTelemetryPoint[]>([]);
 		const selectedZoomIdRef = useRef<string | null>(null);
 		const animationStateRef = useRef({
 			scale: 1,
@@ -194,6 +200,8 @@ const VideoPlayback = forwardRef<VideoPlaybackRef, VideoPlaybackProps>(
 		const onTimeUpdateRef = useRef(onTimeUpdate);
 		const onPlayStateChangeRef = useRef(onPlayStateChange);
 		const videoReadyRafRef = useRef<number | null>(null);
+		const smoothedAutoFocusRef = useRef<ZoomFocus | null>(null);
+		const prevTargetProgressRef = useRef(0);
 
 		const clampFocusToStage = useCallback((focus: ZoomFocus, depth: ZoomDepth) => {
 			return clampFocusToStageUtil(focus, depth, stageSizeRef.current);
@@ -379,6 +387,7 @@ const VideoPlayback = forwardRef<VideoPlaybackRef, VideoPlaybackProps>(
 			if (!regionId) return;
 			const region = zoomRegionsRef.current.find((r) => r.id === regionId);
 			if (!region) return;
+			if (region.focusMode === "auto") return;
 			onSelectZoom(region.id);
 			event.preventDefault();
 			isDraggingFocusRef.current = true;
@@ -462,6 +471,10 @@ const VideoPlayback = forwardRef<VideoPlaybackRef, VideoPlaybackProps>(
 			zoomRegionsRef.current = zoomRegions;
 		}, [zoomRegions]);
 
+		useEffect(() => {
+			cursorTelemetryRef.current = cursorTelemetry;
+		}, [cursorTelemetry]);
+
 		useEffect(() => {
 			selectedZoomIdRef.current = selectedZoomId;
 		}, [selectedZoomId]);
@@ -833,7 +846,7 @@ const VideoPlayback = forwardRef<VideoPlaybackRef, VideoPlaybackProps>(
 				const { region, strength, blendedScale, transition } = findDominantRegion(
 					zoomRegionsRef.current,
 					currentTimeRef.current,
-					{ connectZooms: true },
+					{ connectZooms: true, cursorTelemetry: cursorTelemetryRef.current },
 				);
 
 				const defaultFocus = DEFAULT_FOCUS;
@@ -854,6 +867,40 @@ const VideoPlayback = forwardRef<VideoPlaybackRef, VideoPlaybackProps>(
 					targetFocus = regionFocus;
 					targetProgress = strength;
 
+					// Apply deadzone + smoothing for auto-follow mode
+					if (region.focusMode === "auto" && !transition) {
+						const raw = targetFocus;
+						const isZoomingIn =
+							targetProgress < 0.999 && targetProgress >= prevTargetProgressRef.current;
+						if (targetProgress >= 0.999) {
+							// Full zoom: apply deadzone + smoothing for stable follow
+							const prev = smoothedAutoFocusRef.current ?? raw;
+							const dx = Math.abs(raw.cx - prev.cx);
+							const dy = Math.abs(raw.cy - prev.cy);
+							if (dx > AUTO_FOLLOW_DEADZONE || dy > AUTO_FOLLOW_DEADZONE) {
+								const smoothed = smoothCursorFocus(raw, prev, AUTO_FOLLOW_SMOOTHING_FACTOR);
+								smoothedAutoFocusRef.current = smoothed;
+								targetFocus = smoothed;
+							} else {
+								smoothedAutoFocusRef.current = prev;
+								targetFocus = prev;
+							}
+						} else if (isZoomingIn) {
+							// Zoom-in: track cursor directly so zoom always aims at current cursor
+							// position; keep ref in sync to avoid snap when full-zoom begins
+							smoothedAutoFocusRef.current = raw;
+						} else {
+							// Zoom-out: keep smoothing for continuity — avoids snap at zoom-out start
+							const prev = smoothedAutoFocusRef.current ?? raw;
+							const smoothed = smoothCursorFocus(raw, prev, AUTO_FOLLOW_SMOOTHING_FACTOR);
+							smoothedAutoFocusRef.current = smoothed;
+							targetFocus = smoothed;
+						}
+					} else if (region.focusMode !== "auto") {
+						smoothedAutoFocusRef.current = null;
+					}
+					prevTargetProgressRef.current = targetProgress;
+
 					// Handle connected zoom transitions (pan between adjacent zoom regions)
 					if (transition) {
 						const startTransform = computeZoomTransform({
diff --git a/src/components/video-editor/projectPersistence.ts b/src/components/video-editor/projectPersistence.ts
index 99f1bba..856b9d3 100644
--- a/src/components/video-editor/projectPersistence.ts
+++ b/src/components/video-editor/projectPersistence.ts
@@ -189,6 +189,7 @@ export function normalizeProjectEditor(editor: Partial<ProjectEditorState>): Pro
 							cx: clamp(isFiniteNumber(region.focus?.cx) ? region.focus.cx : 0.5, 0, 1),
 							cy: clamp(isFiniteNumber(region.focus?.cy) ? region.focus.cy : 0.5, 0, 1),
 						},
+						focusMode: region.focusMode === "auto" ? "auto" : "manual",
 					};
 				})
 		: [];
diff --git a/src/components/video-editor/types.ts b/src/components/video-editor/types.ts
index ce49f8e..552f2cc 100644
--- a/src/components/video-editor/types.ts
+++ b/src/components/video-editor/types.ts
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 import type { WebcamLayoutPreset } from "@/lib/compositeLayout";
 
 export type ZoomDepth = 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6;
+export type ZoomFocusMode = "manual" | "auto";
 export type { WebcamLayoutPreset };
 
 export const DEFAULT_WEBCAM_LAYOUT_PRESET: WebcamLayoutPreset = "picture-in-picture";
@@ -23,6 +24,7 @@ export interface ZoomRegion {
 	endMs: number;
 	depth: ZoomDepth;
 	focus: ZoomFocus;
+	focusMode?: ZoomFocusMode;
 }
 
 export interface CursorTelemetryPoint {
diff --git a/src/components/video-editor/videoPlayback/constants.ts b/src/components/video-editor/videoPlayback/constants.ts
index 83ff8d2..1c41cb7 100644
--- a/src/components/video-editor/videoPlayback/constants.ts
+++ b/src/components/video-editor/videoPlayback/constants.ts
@@ -8,3 +8,5 @@ export const VIEWPORT_SCALE = 0.8;
 export const SMOOTHING_FACTOR = 0.12;
 export const ZOOM_TRANSLATION_DEADZONE_PX = 1.25;
 export const ZOOM_SCALE_DEADZONE = 0.002;
+export const AUTO_FOLLOW_SMOOTHING_FACTOR = 0.05;
+export const AUTO_FOLLOW_DEADZONE = 0.06;
diff --git a/src/components/video-editor/videoPlayback/cursorFollowUtils.ts b/src/components/video-editor/videoPlayback/cursorFollowUtils.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..9c92c25
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/components/video-editor/videoPlayback/cursorFollowUtils.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,54 @@
+import type { CursorTelemetryPoint, ZoomFocus } from "../types";
+
+/**
+ * Binary-search the sorted telemetry array and linearly interpolate
+ * the cursor position at the given playback time.
+ */
+export function interpolateCursorAt(
+	telemetry: CursorTelemetryPoint[],
+	timeMs: number,
+): ZoomFocus | null {
+	if (telemetry.length === 0) return null;
+
+	if (timeMs <= telemetry[0].timeMs) {
+		return { cx: telemetry[0].cx, cy: telemetry[0].cy };
+	}
+
+	const last = telemetry[telemetry.length - 1];
+	if (timeMs >= last.timeMs) {
+		return { cx: last.cx, cy: last.cy };
+	}
+
+	let lo = 0;
+	let hi = telemetry.length - 1;
+
+	while (lo < hi - 1) {
+		const mid = (lo + hi) >>> 1;
+		if (telemetry[mid].timeMs <= timeMs) {
+			lo = mid;
+		} else {
+			hi = mid;
+		}
+	}
+
+	const before = telemetry[lo];
+	const after = telemetry[hi];
+	const span = after.timeMs - before.timeMs;
+	const t = span > 0 ? (timeMs - before.timeMs) / span : 0;
+
+	return {
+		cx: before.cx + (after.cx - before.cx) * t,
+		cy: before.cy + (after.cy - before.cy) * t,
+	};
+}
+
+/**
+ * Exponential smoothing to reduce jitter from high-frequency cursor data.
+ * Lower factor = smoother / more lag, higher = more responsive.
+ */
+export function smoothCursorFocus(raw: ZoomFocus, prev: ZoomFocus, factor: number): ZoomFocus {
+	return {
+		cx: prev.cx + (raw.cx - prev.cx) * factor,
+		cy: prev.cy + (raw.cy - prev.cy) * factor,
+	};
+}
diff --git a/src/components/video-editor/videoPlayback/overlayUtils.ts b/src/components/video-editor/videoPlayback/overlayUtils.ts
index b08ee7a..0426a23 100644
--- a/src/components/video-editor/videoPlayback/overlayUtils.ts
+++ b/src/components/video-editor/videoPlayback/overlayUtils.ts
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ interface OverlayUpdateParams {
 export function updateOverlayIndicator(params: OverlayUpdateParams) {
 	const { overlayEl, indicatorEl, region, focusOverride, videoSize, baseScale, isPlaying } = params;
 
-	if (!region) {
+	if (!region || region.focusMode === "auto") {
 		indicatorEl.style.display = "none";
 		overlayEl.style.pointerEvents = "none";
 		return;
diff --git a/src/components/video-editor/videoPlayback/zoomRegionUtils.ts b/src/components/video-editor/videoPlayback/zoomRegionUtils.ts
index 3ceace8..3f8a132 100644
--- a/src/components/video-editor/videoPlayback/zoomRegionUtils.ts
+++ b/src/components/video-editor/videoPlayback/zoomRegionUtils.ts
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
-import type { ZoomFocus, ZoomRegion } from "../types";
+import type { CursorTelemetryPoint, ZoomFocus, ZoomRegion } from "../types";
 import { ZOOM_DEPTH_SCALES } from "../types";
 import { TRANSITION_WINDOW_MS, ZOOM_IN_TRANSITION_WINDOW_MS } from "./constants";
+import { interpolateCursorAt } from "./cursorFollowUtils";
 import { clampFocusToScale } from "./focusUtils";
 import { clamp01, cubicBezier, easeOutScreenStudio } from "./mathUtils";
 
@@ -10,6 +11,7 @@ const ZOOM_IN_OVERLAP_MS = 500;
 
 type DominantRegionOptions = {
 	connectZooms?: boolean;
+	cursorTelemetry?: CursorTelemetryPoint[];
 };
 
 type ConnectedRegionPair = {
@@ -64,8 +66,27 @@ function getLinearFocus(start: ZoomFocus, end: ZoomFocus, amount: number): ZoomF
 	};
 }
 
-function getResolvedFocus(region: ZoomRegion, zoomScale: number): ZoomFocus {
-	return clampFocusToScale(region.focus, zoomScale);
+function getResolvedFocus(
+	region: ZoomRegion,
+	zoomScale: number,
+	timeMs?: number,
+	cursorTelemetry?: CursorTelemetryPoint[],
+): ZoomFocus {
+	let focus = region.focus;
+
+	if (
+		region.focusMode === "auto" &&
+		cursorTelemetry &&
+		cursorTelemetry.length > 0 &&
+		timeMs !== undefined
+	) {
+		const cursorFocus = interpolateCursorAt(cursorTelemetry, timeMs);
+		if (cursorFocus) {
+			focus = cursorFocus;
+		}
+	}
+
+	return clampFocusToScale(focus, zoomScale);
 }
 
 function getConnectedRegionPairs(regions: ZoomRegion[]) {
@@ -96,6 +117,7 @@ function getActiveRegion(
 	regions: ZoomRegion[],
 	timeMs: number,
 	connectedPairs: ConnectedRegionPair[],
+	cursorTelemetry?: CursorTelemetryPoint[],
 ) {
 	const activeRegions = regions
 		.map((region) => {
@@ -130,21 +152,25 @@ function getActiveRegion(
 	return {
 		region: {
 			...activeRegion,
-			focus: getResolvedFocus(activeRegion, activeScale),
+			focus: getResolvedFocus(activeRegion, activeScale, timeMs, cursorTelemetry),
 		},
 		strength: activeRegions[0].strength,
 		blendedScale: null,
 	};
 }
 
-function getConnectedRegionHold(timeMs: number, connectedPairs: ConnectedRegionPair[]) {
+function getConnectedRegionHold(
+	timeMs: number,
+	connectedPairs: ConnectedRegionPair[],
+	cursorTelemetry?: CursorTelemetryPoint[],
+) {
 	for (const pair of connectedPairs) {
 		if (timeMs > pair.transitionEnd && timeMs < pair.nextRegion.startMs) {
 			const nextScale = ZOOM_DEPTH_SCALES[pair.nextRegion.depth];
 			return {
 				region: {
 					...pair.nextRegion,
-					focus: getResolvedFocus(pair.nextRegion, nextScale),
+					focus: getResolvedFocus(pair.nextRegion, nextScale, timeMs, cursorTelemetry),
 				},
 				strength: 1,
 				blendedScale: null,
@@ -155,7 +181,11 @@ function getConnectedRegionHold(timeMs: number, connectedPairs: ConnectedRegionP
 	return null;
 }
 
-function getConnectedRegionTransition(connectedPairs: ConnectedRegionPair[], timeMs: number) {
+function getConnectedRegionTransition(
+	connectedPairs: ConnectedRegionPair[],
+	timeMs: number,
+	cursorTelemetry?: CursorTelemetryPoint[],
+) {
 	for (const pair of connectedPairs) {
 		const { currentRegion, nextRegion, transitionStart, transitionEnd } = pair;
 
@@ -169,8 +199,8 @@ function getConnectedRegionTransition(connectedPairs: ConnectedRegionPair[], tim
 		const currentScale = ZOOM_DEPTH_SCALES[currentRegion.depth];
 		const nextScale = ZOOM_DEPTH_SCALES[nextRegion.depth];
 		const transitionScale = lerp(currentScale, nextScale, transitionProgress);
-		const currentFocus = getResolvedFocus(currentRegion, currentScale);
-		const nextFocus = getResolvedFocus(nextRegion, nextScale);
+		const currentFocus = getResolvedFocus(currentRegion, currentScale, timeMs, cursorTelemetry);
+		const nextFocus = getResolvedFocus(nextRegion, nextScale, timeMs, cursorTelemetry);
 		const transitionFocus = getLinearFocus(currentFocus, nextFocus, transitionProgress);
 
 		return {
@@ -204,20 +234,21 @@ export function findDominantRegion(
 	transition: ConnectedPanTransition | null;
 } {
 	const connectedPairs = options.connectZooms ? getConnectedRegionPairs(regions) : [];
+	const telemetry = options.cursorTelemetry;
 
 	if (options.connectZooms) {
-		const connectedTransition = getConnectedRegionTransition(connectedPairs, timeMs);
+		const connectedTransition = getConnectedRegionTransition(connectedPairs, timeMs, telemetry);
 		if (connectedTransition) {
 			return connectedTransition;
 		}
 
-		const connectedHold = getConnectedRegionHold(timeMs, connectedPairs);
+		const connectedHold = getConnectedRegionHold(timeMs, connectedPairs, telemetry);
 		if (connectedHold) {
 			return { ...connectedHold, transition: null };
 		}
 	}
 
-	const activeRegion = getActiveRegion(regions, timeMs, connectedPairs);
+	const activeRegion = getActiveRegion(regions, timeMs, connectedPairs, telemetry);
 	return activeRegion
 		? { ...activeRegion, transition: null }
 		: { region: null, strength: 0, blendedScale: null, transition: null };
diff --git a/src/i18n/locales/en/settings.json b/src/i18n/locales/en/settings.json
index 36b7462..2ba0e58 100644
--- a/src/i18n/locales/en/settings.json
+++ b/src/i18n/locales/en/settings.json
@@ -2,7 +2,13 @@
 	"zoom": {
 		"level": "Zoom Level",
 		"selectRegion": "Select a zoom region to adjust",
-		"deleteZoom": "Delete Zoom"
+		"deleteZoom": "Delete Zoom",
+		"focusMode": {
+			"title": "Focus Mode",
+			"manual": "Manual",
+			"auto": "Auto",
+			"autoDescription": "Camera follows the recorded cursor position"
+		}
 	},
 	"speed": {
 		"playbackSpeed": "Playback Speed",
diff --git a/src/i18n/locales/es/settings.json b/src/i18n/locales/es/settings.json
index 4674480..8e0607b 100644
--- a/src/i18n/locales/es/settings.json
+++ b/src/i18n/locales/es/settings.json
@@ -2,7 +2,13 @@
 	"zoom": {
 		"level": "Nivel de zoom",
 		"selectRegion": "Selecciona una región de zoom para ajustar",
-		"deleteZoom": "Eliminar zoom"
+		"deleteZoom": "Eliminar zoom",
+		"focusMode": {
+			"title": "Modo de enfoque",
+			"manual": "Manual",
+			"auto": "Auto",
+			"autoDescription": "La cámara sigue la posición del cursor grabado"
+		}
 	},
 	"speed": {
 		"playbackSpeed": "Velocidad de reproducción",
diff --git a/src/i18n/locales/zh-CN/settings.json b/src/i18n/locales/zh-CN/settings.json
index 41bf55b..9b62e4a 100644
--- a/src/i18n/locales/zh-CN/settings.json
+++ b/src/i18n/locales/zh-CN/settings.json
@@ -2,7 +2,13 @@
 	"zoom": {
 		"level": "缩放级别",
 		"selectRegion": "选择要调整的缩放区域",
-		"deleteZoom": "删除缩放"
+		"deleteZoom": "删除缩放",
+		"focusMode": {
+			"title": "对焦模式",
+			"manual": "手动",
+			"auto": "自动",
+			"autoDescription": "摄像头跟随录制时的光标位置"
+		}
 	},
 	"speed": {
 		"playbackSpeed": "播放速度",
diff --git a/src/lib/exporter/frameRenderer.ts b/src/lib/exporter/frameRenderer.ts
index 4a9b2bd..d08705d 100644
--- a/src/lib/exporter/frameRenderer.ts
+++ b/src/lib/exporter/frameRenderer.ts
@@ -18,10 +18,13 @@ import type {
 } from "@/components/video-editor/types";
 import { ZOOM_DEPTH_SCALES } from "@/components/video-editor/types";
 import {
+	AUTO_FOLLOW_DEADZONE,
+	AUTO_FOLLOW_SMOOTHING_FACTOR,
 	DEFAULT_FOCUS,
 	ZOOM_SCALE_DEADZONE,
 	ZOOM_TRANSLATION_DEADZONE_PX,
 } from "@/components/video-editor/videoPlayback/constants";
+import { smoothCursorFocus } from "@/components/video-editor/videoPlayback/cursorFollowUtils";
 import { clampFocusToStage as clampFocusToStageUtil } from "@/components/video-editor/videoPlayback/focusUtils";
 import { findDominantRegion } from "@/components/video-editor/videoPlayback/zoomRegionUtils";
 import {
@@ -66,6 +69,7 @@ interface FrameRenderConfig {
 	speedRegions?: SpeedRegion[];
 	previewWidth?: number;
 	previewHeight?: number;
+	cursorTelemetry?: import("@/components/video-editor/types").CursorTelemetryPoint[];
 }
 
 interface AnimationState {
@@ -107,6 +111,9 @@ export class FrameRenderer {
 	private layoutCache: LayoutCache | null = null;
 	private currentVideoTime = 0;
 	private motionBlurState: MotionBlurState = createMotionBlurState();
+	private smoothedAutoFocus: { cx: number; cy: number } | null = null;
+	private prevAnimationTimeMs: number | null = null;
+	private prevTargetProgress = 0;
 
 	constructor(config: FrameRenderConfig) {
 		this.config = config;
@@ -511,7 +518,7 @@ export class FrameRenderer {
 		const { region, strength, blendedScale, transition } = findDominantRegion(
 			this.config.zoomRegions,
 			timeMs,
-			{ connectZooms: true },
+			{ connectZooms: true, cursorTelemetry: this.config.cursorTelemetry },
 		);
 
 		const defaultFocus = DEFAULT_FOCUS;
@@ -527,6 +534,42 @@ export class FrameRenderer {
 			targetFocus = regionFocus;
 			targetProgress = strength;
 
+			// Apply deadzone + time-based smoothing for auto-follow mode
+			if (region.focusMode === "auto" && !transition) {
+				const raw = targetFocus;
+				const dtMs = this.prevAnimationTimeMs != null ? timeMs - this.prevAnimationTimeMs : 0;
+				const framesElapsed = dtMs > 0 ? dtMs / (1000 / 60) : 1;
+				const factor = 1 - Math.pow(1 - AUTO_FOLLOW_SMOOTHING_FACTOR, Math.max(1, framesElapsed));
+				const isZoomingIn = targetProgress < 0.999 && targetProgress >= this.prevTargetProgress;
+				if (targetProgress >= 0.999) {
+					// Full zoom: apply deadzone + smoothing for stable follow
+					const prev = this.smoothedAutoFocus ?? raw;
+					const dx = Math.abs(raw.cx - prev.cx);
+					const dy = Math.abs(raw.cy - prev.cy);
+					if (dx > AUTO_FOLLOW_DEADZONE || dy > AUTO_FOLLOW_DEADZONE) {
+						const smoothed = smoothCursorFocus(raw, prev, factor);
+						this.smoothedAutoFocus = smoothed;
+						targetFocus = smoothed;
+					} else {
+						this.smoothedAutoFocus = prev;
+						targetFocus = prev;
+					}
+				} else if (isZoomingIn) {
+					// Zoom-in: track cursor directly so zoom always aims at current cursor
+					// position; keep ref in sync to avoid snap when full-zoom begins
+					this.smoothedAutoFocus = raw;
+				} else {
+					// Zoom-out: keep smoothing for continuity — avoids snap at zoom-out start
+					const prev = this.smoothedAutoFocus ?? raw;
+					const smoothed = smoothCursorFocus(raw, prev, factor);
+					this.smoothedAutoFocus = smoothed;
+					targetFocus = smoothed;
+				}
+			} else if (region.focusMode !== "auto") {
+				this.smoothedAutoFocus = null;
+			}
+			this.prevTargetProgress = targetProgress;
+
 			if (transition) {
 				const startTransform = computeZoomTransform({
 					stageSize: this.layoutCache.stageSize,
@@ -602,6 +645,8 @@ export class FrameRenderer {
 		state.y = appliedY;
 		state.appliedScale = appliedScale;
 
+		this.prevAnimationTimeMs = timeMs;
+
 		return Math.max(
 			Math.abs(appliedScale - prevScale),
 			Math.abs(appliedX - prevX) / Math.max(1, this.layoutCache.stageSize.width),
diff --git a/src/lib/exporter/gifExporter.ts b/src/lib/exporter/gifExporter.ts
index 8aac0b5..eb9ed36 100644
--- a/src/lib/exporter/gifExporter.ts
+++ b/src/lib/exporter/gifExporter.ts
@@ -45,6 +45,7 @@ interface GifExporterConfig {
 	annotationRegions?: AnnotationRegion[];
 	previewWidth?: number;
 	previewHeight?: number;
+	cursorTelemetry?: import("@/components/video-editor/types").CursorTelemetryPoint[];
 	onProgress?: (progress: ExportProgress) => void;
 }
 
@@ -146,6 +147,7 @@ export class GifExporter {
 				speedRegions: this.config.speedRegions,
 				previewWidth: this.config.previewWidth,
 				previewHeight: this.config.previewHeight,
+				cursorTelemetry: this.config.cursorTelemetry,
 			});
 			await this.renderer.initialize();
 
diff --git a/src/lib/exporter/videoExporter.ts b/src/lib/exporter/videoExporter.ts
index 1b75a2e..7313f91 100644
--- a/src/lib/exporter/videoExporter.ts
+++ b/src/lib/exporter/videoExporter.ts
@@ -36,6 +36,7 @@ interface VideoExporterConfig extends ExportConfig {
 	annotationRegions?: AnnotationRegion[];
 	previewWidth?: number;
 	previewHeight?: number;
+	cursorTelemetry?: import("@/components/video-editor/types").CursorTelemetryPoint[];
 	onProgress?: (progress: ExportProgress) => void;
 }
 
@@ -139,6 +140,7 @@ export class VideoExporter {
 				speedRegions: this.config.speedRegions,
 				previewWidth: this.config.previewWidth,
 				previewHeight: this.config.previewHeight,
+				cursorTelemetry: this.config.cursorTelemetry,
 			});
 			this.renderer = renderer;
 			await renderer.initialize();