Selecting a Focus Mode (Focus)

Procedure

Enter the REC Mode * MENU * Focus

Changing to a different focus mode can help to achieve better focus.

Settings

Type of Shot

Focus Mode

Approximate Focus Range*1

Snapshot

Movies

Snapshot

 

Movies

 

 

 

Q AF

 

 

 

Approximately

 

 

General

 

 

10 cm to 9 (infinity)

 

 

(Auto

Automatic

 

 

 

recording

 

(3.9" to 9)

 

 

Focus)

 

 

 

Fixed

 

 

Fixed*2

(Wide Angle)

 

 

 

 

 

distance

 

 

 

Approximately

 

 

 

 

 

 

*2

´

Close ups

Automatic

 

10 cm to 50 cm

 

 

Macro

 

(3.9" to 19.7")

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(Wide Angle)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

)

Scenery and

 

 

 

 

 

other distant

Fixed

Infinity

 

Infinity

 

subjects

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

W MF

When you want

 

 

Approximately 10 cm to

 

(Manual

to focus

Manual

9 (infinity)*2 (3.9" to 9)

Focus)

manually

 

 

(Wide Angle)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

*1 The focus range is the distance from the lens surface.

*2 Immediately after you press [0] (Movie), the camera will focus automatically on the subject in the center of the monitor screen. After this, focus is fixed while movie recording is in progress.

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Advanced Recording Settings