OTHER RECORDING FUNCTIONS

Using Manual Focus

With the Manual Focus mode, you can adjust the focus of an image manually. The following shows focus range in the Manual Focus mode.

Range: 1cm (0.4˝) to infinity ()

Using optical zoom causes the above range to change.

1.Press [] to cycle through the focus mode settings until

” is shown as the focus mode indicator.

• At this point, a

boundary also appears

on the display,

indicating the part of theBoundary image that will be used

for manual focus.

2.While watching the

image on the monitor screen, use [] and [] to focus.

 

Manual focus position

 

 

 

To do this:

Do this:

 

Focus in on the subject

Press [].

 

 

 

 

Focus out on the subject

Press [].

 

 

 

 

Pressing [] or [] causes the area inside of the boundary displayed in step 1 to fill the monitor screen momentarily to aid in focus. The normal image will reappear a short while later.

3.Press the shutter button to record the image.

IMPORTANT!

In the Manual Focus mode, the [] and [] keys adjust focus, even if you used key customization to assign other functions to them (page 125).

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