RCA CC6254 manual Focusing, Auto Focus

Advanced Features

Notes:

• To return to the factory setting, select AUTO in step 4.

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•To readjust exposure, repeat the procedure from step 2.

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Focusing

MENU dial

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LP

Power switch

					POWER
					indicator
STOP			R	RETAKE	F
	R/M				CHARGE POWER REFRESH	EJECT
COUNTER		FADE/WIPE			DIGIFECT
			P .	AE

Auto Focus

The camcorder’s Full Range automatic focus system offers continuous shooting ability from close-up to infinity. However, correct focus may not be obtainable in the situations listed below (in these cases use manual focusing):

•When two subjects overlap in the same scene.

•When illumination is low. The low-contrast

warning appears.

•When the subject has no contrast (difference in brightness and darkness), such as a flat, one- color wall, or a clear, blue sky. The low-contrast

warning appears.

•When a dark object is barely visible in the viewfinder. The low-contrast warning appears.

•When the scene contains small patterns or identical patterns that are regularly repeated.

•When the scene is affected by sunbeams or light reflecting off the surface of a body of water.

•When shooting a scene with a high-contrast background.

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