SPOT FOCUS
You can select and adjust the focal point to aim it at a subject not located at the center of the screen.
Steps
In recording mode, 
(OPTION) [SPOT FOCUS] touch the point to be focused within the frame on the screen [END] 
To adjust the focus automatically, touch [AUTO].
Notes
[FOCUS] is automatically set to [MANUAL].
TELE MACRO
This is useful to shoot small subjects, such as flowers or insects. You can blur out backgrounds and the subject stands out clearer.
Steps
In recording mode, 
(OPTION) [TELE MACRO] a desired setting 
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Notes
When recording a distant subject, focusing may be difficult and can take some time.
Adjust the focus manually ([FOCUS], p. 76) when it is hard to focus automatically.
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