NOTES

•If the recording program is changed during exposure lock, the cam- corder will return to automatic exposure.

•When shooting subjects with a strong light source behind them, the camcorder automatically corrects for the backlight. You can turn off the automatic backlight correction with the 78[Auto Backlight Cor- rection] setting.

Manual Focus Adjustment

Autofocus may not work well on the following subjects. In such case, focus manually.

• Reflective surfaces

• Fast moving subjects

• Subjects with low contrast

• Through wet windows

or without vertical lines

• Night scenes

Operating modes:

*

 

 

* Available for movies only.

 

 

POINTS TO CHECK

• Adjust the zoom before you start the procedure.

1Open the manual focus screen.

[FUNC.] 8[X Focus]

2Touch a subject that appears inside the X frame.

•The Touch AF mark (P) will flash and the focusing distance will be adjusted automatically. You have the option to further adjust the focus manually as necessary.

•You can touch [2] instead to adjust the focus manually without activating the Touch AF function.

•The manual focus controls and the current focusing distance appear (for reference only).

•Touch [2] again to return the camcorder to autofocus.

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