Manual Focus - Pentax OPTIO L40 Operating Manual

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• In s mode, you can only select =, q, r and 3.
• r cannot be selected in z and e modes.
• If you select =/q/r/\ in d mode, you can only focus before
shooting.
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Manual Focus

The procedure for setting the focus manually (\) is described below.
1
Press the four-way controller (5)
in A mode.
2
Use the four-way controller (5) to
4
select \ and press the 4 button.
The central portion of the image is
magnified to fill the screen of the LCD
monitor when focusing.
3
Press the four-way controller (23).
The \ indicator appears on the LCD
monitor to indicate the approximate
distance to the subject. Use the four-way
controller (23) to adjust the focus using
the indicator as a guide.
2 : for distant focus
3 : for closer focus
4
Press the 4 button.
The focus is fixed and the camera returns to capture status.
The focus position is fixed five seconds after you remove your finger
from the four-way controller.
After the focus is fixed, you can press the four-way controller (5) again
to display the \ indicator and readjust the focus using the four-way
controller (23).
Shooting mode and drive mode cannot be changed while adjusting \.
To switch from \ to another focus mode, press the four-way
controller (5) while the \ indicator is displayed.
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Focus Mode Focus Mode Focus Mode
Manual Focus Manual Focus Manual Focus
OK OK OK
OK
5 5
2 2
1m 1m 1m
OK
\ indicator
OK OK OK