OTHER RECORDING FUNCTIONS

Selecting the Focus Mode

You can select one of five different focus modes: Auto Focus, Macro, Pan Focus, Infinity, and Manual Focus.

1.In the REC mode, press [MENU].

2.Select the “REC” tab, select “Focus”, and then press [￿].

3.Use [￿] and [￿] to select the setting you want, and then press [SET].

To do this:

Select this setting:

Adjusts focus automatically

• Auto Focus cannot be selected (Auto Focus) during movie recording.

Close-up recording

 

 

• During movie recording, Macro

 

Macro (Close-up)

 

mode uses fixed focus that is

 

 

 

optimized for macro recording.

 

 

 

 

 

Focus adjusted on a certain

 

(Pan Focus)

subject distance

 

 

 

 

 

 

Infinity recording

 

(Infinity)

 

 

 

Manual focus recording

 

(Manual Focus)

 

• This causes the focus mode Focus mode indicator indicator to appear on the

display.

IMPORTANT!

You can use the key customization feature (page

112) to switch the focus mode whenever you press [￿] or [￿] while recording a snapshot or movie.

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