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(2) Touch [MANUAL].

appears.

@ Touch _ (l_)cusing on close subjects)/ [7_] (l_)cusing on distant subjects) to sharpen Ihe focus. _ appears when the focus cannot be adjusted any closer, and t_ appears when the focus cannot be a({justed farther away.

If you touch [7_], _too appears, and you can adjust the focus to infinity.

@ Touch Fogl.

To adjust the focus automatically, touch ]AUTOI -+ [U_.

(b Notes

The minimum possible distance betwecn camcorder and subject while nlaintaining sharp locus is about I cm (about 13132 in.) lot wide

angle and about 80 cm (about 2 518 Jcet) lbr telepholo.

"_° Tips

It is easier to ti)cus on the sut_iectby Ino_ing file power zoom lever towards T (telephoto) to adjusl the lbcus, then towards W (wide angle) to a_/iusltile zoom l_l"recording. When you wanl

1o record a stlbject at clo_ range, nlove tile pow-erzoonl levm to W (wide angle), then adjusl the lk_cus.

You can also adjust the lbcus nlanually using lhe CAM CTRL dial (p. 26).

This is useful to shoot small subjects, such as flowers or insects. You can blur out

backgrounds and the subject stands out clearer.

When you set [TELL MACRO] to ]ONI

/T_), the zoom/p. 25) moves to the top of

the T/Telephoto) skle automatically and allows lklr recording subjects at a close distance down to about 45 cm (17 3/4 in.).

To canceh touch [OFF], or zoom to wide- angle/W side).

(b Notes

When =x_cordinga distant subject, ti_cusing may be diflicuh and can take some tinle.

Adjust the Rlcusmanually ([FOCUSI, p. 45) when it is hard 1oli)cus automatically.

The outline of the subject on the screen is enhanced l\_r easier focusing. You can set

the outline color displayed on the screen during peaking. If you change the default

setting, P_ is displayed on the screen.

OFF

Do not set this function.

WHITE

Makes the outline color white.

RED

Makes the outline color red.

YELLOW

Makes the outline color yellow.

"_° Tips

• Tile peaking is not recorded on tile tape.

You can set this 15motion whetl you use the builtqn flash or an external flash (optional) that is compatible with yottr camcorder.

NFLASHLEVEL

HIGH(_+)

Makes the flash level higher.

NORMAL(_ )

LOW(_-)

Makes the flash level lower.

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