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Advanced Recording

 

 

 

 

 

Auto Focus / Manual Focus

 

 

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✤ The Auto Focus/Manual Focus function works in

a

b

✤

<Camera> (

) <M.Cam>
both <Camera> and <M.Cam> modes.

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✤ 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

 

 

 

 

QUICK MENU

conditions that make automatic focusing difficult

c

d

✤

 

or unreliable.

 

 

 

✤ The Auto Focus/Manual Focus function can be set in the QUICK MENU.

Auto Focus

✤If you are inexperienced in the use of Camcorders, we recommend that you make use

of Auto Focus.

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Manual Focus

✤In the following situations, you may obtain better results by adjusting the focus manually.

a.A picture containing several objects, some close to the Camcorder, others further away.

b.A person 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].

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2.Set the [Mode] switch to [TAPE] or [CARD]. (SC-D375(H)/D975 only)

3.Press the [Q.MENU] button. ■ Quick menu list will appear.

4.Press the [… / †] button to select <Focus>, then press the [OK] button.

5.Press the [… / †] button to select <Manual>, then press the [OK] button.

6.To exit, press the [Q.MENU] button.

■ The [MF] icon and the [MF/AF] status bar will be 6 displayed on the LCD screen.

7. Press the [… / †] button to adjust the focus.

[ Note ]

Manual Focus is not available in the EASY.Q mode.

STBY

SP

0:00:10

BLC

Off

60min

DIS

 

 

Program AE

 

 

White Balance

 

 

Shutter

 

 

Exposure

 

 

Focus

 

 

Q.MENU Exit

 

 

STBY

SP

0:00:10

BLC

 

60min

DIS

 

 

Program AE

 

 

White Balance

 

 

Shutter

Exposure…

FocusManual

†

Q.MENU Exit

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om †

✤

✤,

a.

b.

c.

d.

1. [CAMERA] 2. [TAPE] [CARD] SC-D375(H)/D975)3.[Q.MENU]

 

■

 

4.

▲ / ▼

<Focus>

 

[OK]

 

5.

▲ / ▼

<Manual>

[OK]

6.[Q.MENU]

■ [MF]

[MF/AF]

LCD

7. ▲ / ▼

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EASY.Q

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