advanced recording
Focus
The camcorder usually focuses on a subject automatically (auto focus). When you turn the camcorder on, focus is always set to automatic. You can also manually focus a subject.
PRECHECK!
Select the record mode by pressing the MODE button. page 23
1. Touch the Menu (
) tab “'PDVT"
2.Touch the desired submenu item.
3.To exit the menu, touch the Exit ( 
) or Return (
) tab.
Submenu items
t Auto: In most situations, it is better to use the automatic focus feature, as it enables you to concentrate on the creative side of your recording.
t Manual ( 
): You may need to focus manually under certain conditions that make automatic focusing diffi cult or unreliable.
Touch (
) or (
) tab to adjust the focus.
t Touch Point (
): To focus on a subject shown on the LCD screen, simply
touch the subject on the screen.
| EV |
| Focus |
3/5 | Digital Effect |
| Fader |
| Focus |
| Auto |
| Manual |
1/1 | Touch Point |
Focusing manually during recording
This camcorder automatically focuses a subject from
Manual
30CM
Focusing on a nearer subject
To focus on a nearer subject, touch the nearer
subject (
) tab.
Focusing on a further subject
To focus on a further subject, touch the further
subject (
) tab.
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the (
) or (
) tab.
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<Further subject>
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