Mf/Af(Manual Focus/Auto Focus) - Samsung SCD77 Owner's Instruction Book

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Advanced Recording
MF/AF (Manual Focus/Auto Focus)
The MF/AF function works in CAMERA mode only.
In most situations, it is better to use the automatic focus feature, as it enables you to concentrate on the creative side of your recording.
Manual focusing may be necessary under certain conditions that make automatic focusing inadequate.
Auto Focusing
If you are inexperienced with camcorders, we recommend that you make use of the Auto Focus mode.
Manual Focusing
In the following situations, you should obtain better results by adjusting the focus manually.
a. A picture containing several objects, some close to the camcorder, others further away.
b. A person enveloped in fog or surrounded by snow.
c. Very shiny or glossy surfaces like a car.
d. People or objects moving constantly or quickly, such as an athlete or crowd.
1. Set power switch to CAMERA mode.
2. Press MF/AF ( ) button.
3. Turn MF DIAL (MENU DIAL) up or down until the object is focused.
Zoom out a little if focusing is difficult.
4. To return to AF(Auto Focus), press the MF/AF button again.
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