To adjust the focus automatically
Follow steps 1 to 3, then touch [
AUTO] in step 4. Or, set [FOCUS] to [
AUTO] (p. 30).
bNote
•You cannot use the SPOT FOCUS function together with [PROGRAM AE].
zTip
•If you set [SPOT FOCUS], [FOCUS] is automatically set to [MANUAL].
Adjusting the focus manually
You can adjust the focus manually according to the recording conditions.
Use this function in the following cases.
–To record a subject behind a window covered with raindrops.
–To record horizontal stripes.
–To record a subject with little contrast between the subject and its background.
–When you want to focus on a subject in the background.
4 Touch [MANUAL].
9appears.
5 Touch 
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to adjust the focus.
: To focus on close subjects. 
: To focus on distant subjects.
9changes to 
when the focus cannot be adjusted any further. 9 changes to 
when the focus cannot be adjusted any closer.
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Tips for focusing manually
•It is easier to focus on the subject when you use the zoom function. Move the power zoom lever towards T (telephoto) to adjust the focus, and then, towards W (wide angle) to adjust the zoom for recording.
•When you want to record a
– To record a stationary subject using a tripod.
1 Slide the POWER switch to select the CAMERA mode.
2 Touch 
to display [PAGE1].
3 Touch [FOCUS].
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6 Touch 
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7 Touch 
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To adjust the focus automatically
Follow steps 1 to 3, then touch [ 
AUTO] in step 4.
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