15
Shooting

Manual shooting

Manually adjusting the focus

The lens focus can be adjusted manually.
When performing the operations
using the wireless remote control
1 Press the [M/FOCUS] button to switch the
focus to manual adjustment.
2 Press the [F] or [N] button of [FOCUS], and
adjust the focus.
When the [F] button is pressed, the focus moves further
away (far); conversely, when the [N] button is pressed, it
moves nearer (near).
The speed of focusing and other adjustments can
be switched to fast or slow by pressing the [FAST] or
[SLOW] button, respectively.
3 If necessary, press the [A/FOCUS] button to
return the focus to the automatic adjustment.
When performing the operations using the controller
When the AW-RP655 is connected:
1 Press the [EXT(AF)] button to switch the focus
to manual adjustment.
2 Adjust the focus manually by turning the dial
above the lit [FOCUS] lamp whether it is the
lamp of the [PAN/TILT] lever or [ZOOM] lever.
Furthermore, every time the [SPEED] button is pressed,
the speed of the focusing and other adjustments can be
switched to fast or slow.
3 If necessary, press the [EXT(AF)] button to
return the focus to the automatic adjustment.
When the AW-RP555 is connected:
1 Press the [EXT(AF)] button to switch the focus
to manual adjustment.
2 Adjust the focus manually by tilting the
[FOCUS] lever.
Furthermore, every time the [SPEED] button is pressed,
the speed of the focusing and other adjustments can be
switched to fast or slow.
3 If necessary, press the [EXT(AF)] button to
return the focus to the automatic adjustment.
When the AW-RP50 is connected:
Refer to the Operating Instructions of the controller.
When the focus is set to manual, the subject may
go out of focus during panning, tilting and zooming.
Therefore, the unit comes with a function which
compensates for this. (Focus compensation during
zooming function: Focus ADJ With PTZ.)
This function was set to ON at the factory.
If the function has been set to OFF, either adjust the
focus, as required, after zooming or set the focus to
auto. (See page 49 and page 73.)
Note