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.
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| Auto | Automatic focus when the shutter button is | Auto adjustment |
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Focus | Auto Focus becomes fixed focus while shooting a movie. | (Approximately 40 cm to | (1.3' to | )) |
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| Macro | Used for | Auto adjustment (15 cm to 50 cm (5.9" to 19.7")) |
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focus while shooting a movie. | • Minimum distance position varies with optical zoom. | ||||||||
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| Pan | Fixed focus for relatively | Fixed distance |
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Focus | Focus (PF) under conditions where Auto Focus is difficult. | • Focus range varies with optical zoom position. |
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| Infinity | Focus is fixed at infinity. Use this mode when shooting | Infinity |
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| Manual | Focus is performed manually. | • Focus range varies with optical zoom factor. |
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| 1X | 15 cm to | (0.5' to | ) |
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| 3X | 40 cm to | (1.3' to | ) |
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*“Focus Range” indicates distance from the lens surface.
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