Focusing Using The Focus Magnifier - Sony PXW-Z90T Operating Manual

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Press the MENU button D.
2
Select (CAMERA SET) t
[LOCK-ON AF] t [ON].
3
Touch the subject you want to
track on the LCD screen.
To cancel Lock-on AF
Select .
b Notes
• Lock-on AF may not provide optimum results
for the following subjects and shooting
conditions.
– Subject is moving too quickly
– Subject is too small or too large
– Subject and background are similar colors
– Dark scenes
– Scenes with changing brightness
• Lock-on AF cannot be used in the following
cases.
– When using Digital Zoom
– When using focus magnification (FOCUS
MAGNIFIER)
– When shooting in HFR (High Frame Rate)
– When shooting in Super Slow Motion
– When the file format is XAVC QFHD and
[PROXY REC MODE] is set to [ON]
– During HDMI output when the file format is
XAVC QFHD
– During streaming (STREAMING)
– During streaming (USTREAM)
– When using network client mode
(NETWORK CLIENT MODE)
– When using Wireless TC LINK (WIRELESS
TC LINK)
– When using the digital extender
(D. EXTENDER)
– During color bar display
• If a fixed time has elapsed since a subject being
tracked is lost from view, it may not be possible
to resume tracking the subject.
– [FOCUS AREA] is set to [WIDE] while using
lock-on AF.
Focusing using the focus
magnifier
The selected area on the LCD screen is
magnified and displayed. This is useful
when adjusting the focus.
[FOCUS MAGNIFIER] is assigned to the
ASSIGN4/FOCUS MAGNIFIER button
(p. 64).
Press the ASSIGN4/FOCUS
MAGNIFIER button.
The center of the screen is magnified.
The setting changes with each press of the
button.
Enlarged display position
You can adjust the enlarged display
position with the v/V/b/B buttons on the
camcorder. Press the SET button to set the
enlarged display position back to the center.
b Note
• Even though the image appears enlarged on the
LCD screen, the recorded image is not enlarged.
z Tip
• You can change the magnification ratio with
[FOCUS MAG RATIO] (p. 123).
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