Using Manual Focus - Hitachi VM-H57A Instruction Manual

Advanced Techniques
Note: With the T zoom control you can use the auto focus with subjects that are 3.6 feet
away from the lens and further away to infinity. With the W zoom control you can use the
auto focus with subjects 1.2 inches away from the lens and further away to infinity.

Using Manual Focus

1. Press the FOCUS control (AUTO/MAN) buttons simultaneously. displays in the
viewfinder. You can adjust the focus manually.
2. Use the power zoom T control to zoom up completely to your subject. If you don't use
the T control to zoom to the picture you want, the picture may fall out of focus when
actual recording starts.
3. Press the Focus control (AUTO/MAN)
4. Use the power zoom W control to zoom back to the picture you desire.
Note: To return to auto focus press FOCUS control (AUTO/MAN) buttons and the
disappears from the viewfinder.
or button until the subject is in focus.