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Advanced Recording
•t, TheMF/AF functionworks intheCAMERAmode only.
•t, Inmost situations, it is betterto usetheAutomaticFocusfeature, as it enables you to concentrateon the creative
sideof your recording.
•t, Manualfocusingmay be necessaryundercertainconditionsthat make automatic focusinginadequate.
÷ The AF (Auto Focus) mode is set automatically when you switch on the Power switch,
÷ If you areinexperienced with camcorders, we recommend that you use
the Auto Focus mode.
÷ Inthe following situations,you should obtain better results by adjusting
thefocus manually.
a. A picture containingseveralobjects, some close to thecamcorder,
othersfurther away.
b. A personenveloped in fog or surroundedbysnow.
c. Very shinyor glossysurfaceslike acar.
d. Peopleor objects movingconstantly or quicklylike an athleteor crowd.
1. Set the power switchto CAMERAmode.(see page22)
2. Pressthe MFbutton.
MFicon will appear in display.
3. Zoomin the subject to be recorded by pushingthe ZOOM tab to the "T" side.
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