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Perform focus adjustments using the focus ring. If auto focu sing is difficult due to the conditions,
then use Manual Focus.
≥Switch to Manual Mode. (l34)
1Set the FOCUS A/M/¶ switch to [M] to enable Manual Focus.
≥It will switch to MF from AF.
2Adjust the focus by rotating the focus ring.
≥The focus value can be set from MF00 (focus distance: approximate ly 3.0 cm (1.2 q)) to MF99
(focus distance: infinity). The larger the focus value gets, the f urther the position where focus is
achieved.
≥If you move the FOCUS A/M/¶ switch towards [¶], focus will be adjusted to MF95 on the infinity
side. (The FOCUS A/M/¶ switch will return to the [M] position.)
≥To return to Auto Focus, set the FOCUS A/M/¶ switch to [A] or set this unit to Intelligent Auto
Mode using the iA/MANU switch.
≥When the distance to the subject approaches within 1.5 m (4.9 feet) approx., the unit switches to
the macro range and or . (The unit may switch to the macro range even when the
distance to the subject is 1.5 m (4.9 feet) or more depe nding on the subject.)
≥Depending on the zoom magnification, this unit may fail to switch to th e macro range, or go to a
non-displayed focus value.
≥When you perform a zoom operation in the macro range, this u nit may go out of focus.
≥When a remote control (commercially-available) is connected, even if you move the FOCUS A/ M/
¶ switch towards [¶], focus cannot be adjusted to MF95. (l6)
Recording
Focus
PUSH AF
FOCUS
A
M
AFOCUS A/M/¶ switch
BPush AF button
CFocus ring