Sharp VL-NZ8S, VL-NZ10S operation manual Manual Focus, Advanced Features Camera Recording

Advanced Features Camera Recording

Advanced Features

Manual Focus

Available modes:

TAPE-CAMERA, CARD-CAMERA

Auto Focus may not be able to focus on the subject in the situations shown below. In such situations, set the camcorder to Manual Focus mode and focus manually.

Subject is too dark.	Lack of contrast, e.g. snow
		scene.

Fast-moving subject. Background is too bright.

Subject has horizontal stripes.	Subject is being shot through
	a dirty or wet window.
Light reflects off the subject.	Two subjects at different distances
	overlap in the same scene.
Subject has fine, repeated	Subjects at different distances
	appear in the centre of the
patterns.
	scene at the same time.

1In TAPE-CAMERA or CARD-CAMERA mode, press the MENU button until the menu screen appears.

2Press l or m on the operation button to select T, then press the SET button.

3Press l or m to select “MAN. FOCUS”, then press the SET button.

MA N U A L		S E T	O F F
	P I C . E F F E C T
	S C E N E	M E N U
	F U L L	A U T O

MA N . F O C U S A U T O

W H I T E B A L . MA N U A L

E X P O S U R E

S H U T . S P E E D

Q K . R E T U R N

R E T U R N

4Press l or m to select “MANUAL”, then press the SET button to display the focus setting screen.

F O C U S

5Adjust the Power Zoom control to frame the subject as you desire.

Fast-speed shutter being used

under fluorescent lighting.

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