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Advanced Recording
MF/AF (Manual Focus/Auto Focus)
✤The MF/AF function works in CAM, M.REC mode only.
✤In most situations, it is better to use the automatic focus
feature, as it enables you to concentrate on the creative side of your recording.
✤Manual focusing may be necessary under certain conditions that make automatic focusing difficult and/or unreliable.
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Auto Focusing
✤If you are inexperienced in the use of camcorders, we recommend that you make use of Auto Focus.
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Manual Focusing
✤ In the following cases you may obtain better results by adjusting the focus manually.
a.A picture containing several objects, some close to the camcorder,
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b. A person enveloped in fog or surrounded by snow. |
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c. Very shiny or glossy surfaces like a car. |
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d. People or objects moving constantly or quickly like an athlete or a crowd. |
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1. | Set the power switch to CAM mode. | 2 |
2. | Move the MENU SELECTOR up or down until the FOCUS is highlighted and then |
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| push the MENU SELECTOR. |
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| ■ M. FOCUS(MF) will display. |
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3. | Move the MENU SELECTOR up or down until the object is in focus. | 3 |
| ■ Zoom out a little if focusing is difficult. | |
4. To return to AF(Auto Focus: 
), push the MENU SELECTOR again.
VOL/MF
STBY
0 : 0 0 : 0 0 
5 3 min
M. FOCUS | MF |
| 1 2 : 0 0 A M |
60 | J A N . 1 0 , 2 0 0 3 |
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