Setting the focus
In addition to autofocus, your digital disk camera also allows you to set the focus manually or fix the focus to a preset distance.
Setting to manual focus
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œ Set the CAMERA/PLAY switch“CAMERAto .” |
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œ Turn the mode selector&HêrHêorêto7dial to | êselectêtheê |
1 Press the FOCUS button. | Focus ring |
œ The Manual Focus Screen appears. |
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œ If the Fixed Focus Screen (see page 91) appears, turn the control dial“MANto select. FOCUS” and press the
RETURN button.
2 Turn the focus ring to set the focus you desire.
FOCUS button
œTurn the focus ring fast to change the focus distance Control dial
drastically, and turn the focus ring slowly to change the
focus distance gradually. | RETURN button |
œTo aid in setting the focus, the focus distance and a ManualIfocusIindic
focus bar appear in the monitor. | FocusIdistanceIindicat | ||||||||||
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œWhen the manual focus is set, the manual focus indicator!êappearsA
3 Press the RETURN button. |
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œ This completes the manual focus setting. |
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œ When the manual focus is set, the focus distance | FocusIbar | |||||
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To return to autofocus, select “AUTO FOCUS” at the Fixed Focus Screen and press the RETURN button. (The manual focus indicator will disappear.)
NOTE
œThe focus distance is the measured distance from the lens to the subject.
œDepending on the subject, there are rare occasions when the focus bar may n way to the top. In such a case, check the focus using the image in the monito
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