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✤The Auto Focus/Manual Focus function works in both Camera and M.Cam
modes.
✤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.
✤Manual focusing may be necessary under certain conditions that make
automatic focusing difficult and/or unreliable.
Manual Focus can be set in the Quick Menu.
✤If you are inexperienced in the use of Camcorders, we
recommend that you make use of Auto Focus.
✤In the following situations, you may obtain better results
by adjusting the focus manually.
a. Apicture containing several objects, some close to
the Camcorder, others further away.
b. Aperson enveloped in fog or surrounded by snow.
c. Very shiny or glossy surfaces like a car.
d. People or objects moving constantly or quickly like an
athlete or a crowd.
1. Set the Power switch to CAMERA.
2. Set the Mode switch to TAPE or MEMORY CARD.
(VP-D353(i)/D354(i)/D355(i) only)
3. Press the Menu selector.
4. Move the Menu selector to the left or right to select Manual
Focus, then press the Menu selector.
5. Move the Menu selector to the left or right to select On, then
press the Menu selector.
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M.Focus ( ) icon will blink.
6. Move the Menu selector to the left or right until the object is in
focus.
[ Note ]
Manual Focus is not available in the EASY.Q mode.
Advanced Recording
Manual Focusing
Auto Focusing
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White Balance
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Exposure
Manual Focus
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