RECORDING

Using the Viewfinder for Recording

The illustrations below show what you see when you look through the viewfinder to compose an image for recording.

You can use the Diopter Dial to adjust the image in viewfinder screen to your eyesight.

Focusing of the viewfinder image is disabled while the camera is turned off or in the PLAY Mode.

Auto Focus Frame

Focus Range

Frame

Diopter Dial

Short distance to subject

The focus range frame indicates the focus range for infinity ( ). As the distance between the camera and the subject decreases, however, the focus range shifts downwards. This is especially true when the ZOOM slider is in the T (tele-

photo) position. Because of this, you should use

to

change to the Manual Mode ( ) or Macro Mode(

) when-

ever the distance between the camera and the subject is 50cm or less.

The monitor screen turns on automatically whenever the camera is in the Macro Mode. Use the monitor screen to compose images in the Macro Mode.

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