
Setting the distance to the subject
Normally the focus is automatically adjusted. This function is useful when the auto focus does not work well such as in dark places.
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1 Set the PLAY/STILL/MOVIE selector to MOVIE or STILL.
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Press FOCUS repeatedly until a sharp focus is achieved.
The 9(manual focus) indicator appears on the LCD screen. You can select from six focus settings: (macro), 0.5 m, 1.0 m, 3.0 m,
7.0 m, and ∞ (infinity)
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1Set the FOCUS AUTO/MANUAL switch to MANUAL.
The 9(manual focus) indicator appears on the LCD screen.
2Turn the focus ring to achieve a sharp focus.
When you shoot still images, the image on the LCD screen is enlarged (double*) and the focal point information appears while the focus is being adjusted. After
adjusting, the image returns to normal size. The range is from
3 cm (1 3/16 inches) to ∞ (infinity).
∗When using the digital zoom function, the enlarged image will be less than double size.
To reactivate auto focusing
until both the and 9indicators disappear.
Notes
•Focal point information may not completely show the correct distance. Use the information as a guide.
•Focal point information does not show the correct distance when attaching the conversion lens.
•If you shoot a subject within 0.6 m
(23 5/8 inches)
(35 1/2 inches)
•You cannot use this function if you have selected the Panfocus mode in the PROGRAM AE function.
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