Using The Conversion Lens Or Lens Hood - Toshiba Gigashot GSC-R60 Owner's Manual

Using the Conversion Lens or Lens Hood

The conversion lens is mounted in front of the lens to change the shooting angle. Use the
conversion lens for more distant, wide-angle shooting.
The lens hood is a cover designed to prevent sunlight shining directly into the lines. Use
the lens hood when shooting backlit subjects.
Use a commercially available conversion lens or lens hood.
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Attach a commercially available conversion lens or lens
hood to the lens as shown in the figure.
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• To mount a conversion lens or lens hood directly onto the lens, use a lens or hood
with a threaded mount diameter of 30.5 mm.
• If you take pictures with the flash while the conversion lens or lens hood is
attached, the conversion lens or lens hood will block the light from the flash and
prevent the picture from being shot correctly.
• If the conversion lens or lens hood is attached, the lens or hood will obstruct the
assist light.
• When a conversion lens or lens hood is mounted, the remote control may not
function correctly.
• When a conversion lens is mounted, set image stabilization to [OFF].
• When a conversion lens is mounted, the camera may have difficulty auto focusing
or the distance displayed for shooting range (
incorrect.
• When a conversion lens or lens hood is mounted, the corners of the image may
be dark depending on the zoom setting or the lens hood may appear in the image.
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