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Adjusting the Picture: Exposure, Focus and Color 45
Infinity Focus
Use this function when you wish to focus on faraway subjects such as mountains or fireworks.
1Adjust the zoom.
2 Keep FOCUS pressed down for more than 2 seconds.
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•Pressing FOCUS again will return the camcorder to autofocus.
•Operating the zoom or the SET dial
() will return the camcorder to manual focus adjustment.
Focus Assist Functions
The focus assist function will magnify the center of the picture and emphasize the outlines of the objects on screen (peaking) to make it easier for you to focus manually.
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Mode switch:
1 Press SET .
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3Adjust (
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NOTES
You can also apply the peaking function
(without the magnification) by setting [ASSIST
FUNC.] to [ PEAKING] (
36).
Using the focus assist functions will not affect the recordings on the tape or memory card. When you start recording, the assist functions will be canceled and the display will return to normal.
In mode, you can also use the focus assist functions after pressing PHOTO halfway.
The camcorder will automatically return to autofocus when you set the mode switch to .
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AUTO]
Settings are automatically set by the camcorder. Use this setting for outdoor scenes.
[ DAYLIGHT]
For recording outdoors on a bright day.