Recording
Focusing (continued)
4.Press the MENU dial in to display the FOCUS menu.
FOCUS
AUTO
MANU
EXIT
5.Rotate the MENU dial to highlight MANU (manual) and press the dial
in. 
appears in the viewfinder. The focus is locked at this point.
6.Adjust the focus for a subject nearer or farther away.
•Rotate the MENU dial up to focus on a subject farther away. 
flashes while you are adjusting
the focus and 
flashes when you cannot adjust the focus any more.
•Rotate the MENU dial up to focus
on a subject nearer. 
flashes while you are adjusting the focus
and 
flashes when you cannot adjust the focus any more.
7.Press the MENU dial twice to remove the menus.
Notes: To return to auto focus, select AUTO in the FOCUS menu or set the AE dial to AUTO.
Conditions Requiring Manual Focus
•When recording a subject through a window.
•When recording a subject having a close foreground and a background that is far away.
•When recording in
•When recording two subjects at different distances that overlap in the same scene.
•When the subject is not in the center of the scene.
•When recording a scene with fast motions, like a tennis swing.
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