ADVANCED SETTINGS

Changing the Focus Mode

Your camera provides you with the five focus modes described below. The initial factory default focus mode is Auto Focus.

Focus Mode

Description

Focus Range

 

 

 

 

 

 

Auto

Automatic focus when the shutter button is half-pressed.

Auto adjustment

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Focus

 

(Approximately 40 cm to

(1.3' to

))

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Macro

Automatic focus for distances that are closer than those for

Auto adjustment (15 cm to 50 cm (5.9" to 19.7"))

 

 

(Close-up)

Auto Focus. Used for close-up shooting.

Minimum distance position varies with optical zoom.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Pan

Fixed focus for relatively wide-range focusing. Use Pan Focus

Fixed distance

 

 

 

 

Focus

(PF) under conditions where Auto Focus is difficult.

Focus range varies with optical zoom position.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Infinity

Focus is fixed at infinity. Use this mode when shooting

Infinity

 

 

 

 

Focus

scenery and other faraway images.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Manual

Focus is performed manually.

Focus range varies with optical zoom factor.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Focus

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Optical Zoom Factor

Range

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1X

15cm to

(0.5' to

)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3X

40cm to

(1.3' to

)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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ADVANCED SETTINGS