Sanyo F3.6, HINT, What is the camera focusing on, Adjusting the monitor brightness, The focus and exposure can be locked (in the NORMAL mode)

Target mark

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F3.6

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Camera shake icon Shutter speed

Aperture

HINT

Adjusting the monitor brightness

i While the Recording Screen is active, you can quickly access the screen for adjusting the brightness of the monitor by pressing the MENU button for at least 1 second.

What is the camera focusing on?

i A target mark & on the monitor shows the area the camera is focusing on.

i The camera automatically determines the correct focus by measuring from 9 different focus points within the shooting area. If the target mark is at a position that is different from the point you wish to focus on, you can refocus, for example, by changing the shooting angle.

i The large target mark appears when the camera focuses on a wide area in the center of the screen.

The focus and exposure can be locked (in the NORMAL mode)

i By assigning an operation shortcut to an arrow key (pages 122 and 125), you can set the autofocus or the exposure to a fixed setting. When the exposure setting is fixed, the P icon appears on the monitor; when the autofocus setting is fixed, the picon appears on the monitor.

i When the focus range (pages 46 and 86) setting or scene select setting is changed, the focus lock is released.

The shutter speed and aperture are displayed (in the NORMAL mode)

i The shutter speed and aperture settings are shown on the Recording Screen. You can use them as a reference when shooting.

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