Canon XF100 Instruction Manual page 64

Zooming
Using the Grip Zoom Rocker
Use the functions in the [l Camera Setup]
the zoom speed. When you select a constant zoom speed, set one of 16
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constant speeds (1 is the slowest, 16 the fastest). With a variable zoom
speed, press gently for a slow zoom; press harder for faster zooms.
Move the zoom rocker toward
P
toward to zoom in (telephoto).
Setting the Zoom Speed
Refer to the following table for approximate zoom speeds of the entire
zoom range (end to end).
1 Open the zoom [Speed Level] submenu.
[l Camera Setup]
2 Select [Fast], [Normal] or [Slow] and then press SET.
3 Open the [Grip Rocker] submenu.
[l Camera Setup]
4 Select [Constant] or [Variable] and then press SET.
To set the speed level for [Constant]
5 Open the grip rocker [Constant Speed] submenu.
[l Camera Setup]
6 Select the desired level and then press SET.
Approximate zoom speeds
[Grip Rocker]
setting
[Constant]
[Variable]
* When the zoom speed is too fast (approximately 2 seconds end-to-end), the camcorder will have more trouble focusing auto-
matically while zooming.
Q
to zoom out (wide-angle) and
[Zoom] [Speed Level]
[Zoom] [Grip Rocker]
[Zoom] [Constant Speed]
(grip zoom rocker)
[Constant Speed]
setting
[1] (slowest) 4 min. 45 sec.
[16] (fastest)
– 4 sec. to 4 min. 45 sec.
[Zoom] submenus to set
[Speed Level] setting
[Slow] [Normal]
3 min.
4 sec. 3 sec.
3 sec. to 3 min.
[l Camera Setup]
[Zoom]
[Speed Level]
[Normal]
[l Camera Setup]
[Zoom]
[Grip Rocker]
[Variable]
[l Camera Setup]
[Zoom]
[Constant Speed 8]
[Fast]
1 min.
2 sec.*
2 sec.* to 1 min.