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Focusing
Under normal conditions, the camcorder can adjust focus automatically.
Under
certain conditions, you may need to focus manually.
(•)
(•)
Dial
Auto Focus
During auto focus the camcorder
will
focus automatically
on the object located
in the center area of the viewfinder.
• Place the mode select dial in AUTO to
turn on the auto focus feature.
Note:
The low-contrast
indicator
( a
± )
in the viewfinder
indicates
the
auto-focus
system
may not operate
correctly
due to low illumination,
low or no contrast,
repeated
patterns,
or two subjects
at
different
distances
overlapping.
Focus Lock Feature
The focus lock feature is useful when
objects pass between your subject and the
camcorder or your main subject is not
located in the center of the viewfinder.
1. Place the mode select dial in
MANUAL.
2. Center the main object
in the
viewfinder.
3. Press FOCUS
• or FOCUS
• to focus
on the main subject
a
A appears
in
the viewfinder.
4. Press FOCUS
• and FOCUS
•
together
(or place mode select dial in
AUTO)
to turn auto focus back on.
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