Recording with manual focus

Perform focus adjustments using the multi manual ring.

If auto focusing is difficult due to the conditions, then use manual focus.

Press the iA/MANUAL button or the CAMERA FUNCTION button to switch to manual mode. (l 75)

For how to perform the settings when using the viewfinder, refer to page 75.

/MANUAL

ARotate the multi manual ring to adjust the focus.

1 (When MF assist function is used)

Select the menu.

MENU : [RECORD SETUP] # [MF ASSIST] # [ON]

It is possible to set from the quick menu. (l 35)

Touch to display the manual icon.

2 Touch [FOCUS].

3 Touch [MF] to change to manual focus.

MF appears on the screen.

4 Adjust the focus by rotating the multi manual ring.

The in-focus area is displayed in blue. The normal screen returns approximately 2 seconds after you finish bringing the subject into focus.

When [MF ASSIST] is [OFF], the blue area is not displayed.

To restore auto focus, touch [AF] in step 3 or press the iA/MANUAL button again.

MNL

FOCUS

WB

SHTR

IRIS

AF MF

APart displayed in blue

When adjusting the focus, you cannot zoom using the multi manual ring.

The blue display does not appear on the images actually recorded.

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Panasonic HDC-HS900, HDC-TM900, HDC-SD900 Recording with manual focus, Touch Focus Touch MF to change to manual focus