Basic Operations Of The Camera; Manual Focusing - Panasonic AVCCAM AG-AF100AP Operating Instructions Manual

Basic operations of the camera

Manual focusing

Focus ring
MEGA
O.I.S.
ON
OFF
FOCUS
PUSH AUTO FUNCTION
A
M
∞
IRIS GAIN WHITE BAL
L B
M A
H PRST
PUSH AUTO FOCUS switch
button
1
Use the FOCUS switch to choose how to
control focusing.
A (AUTO):
Auto focus mode
M (MANUAL):
Manual focus mode
Turn the focus ring by hand.
:
The camera first focuses on infinity, then it
switches to manual focus.
The FOCUS switch automatically moves
back to M (MANUAL) after you move it to
MENU EXEC
START/ PUSH-ENTER
STOP 2
– +
AUDIO MON
DISP/ POWER . .
USER 1 MODE CHK OFF ON CAM MODE
PB
CH1 AUDIO LEVEL CH2
USER 2
Temporarily switching to auto focus
Even if you have switched FOCUS to M (MANUAL)
the camera will focus automatically while you press
down PUSH AUTO.
• Auto focus may not work properly if there is
flickering. Select a shutter speed suited to the
ambient light. (Page 14 of Vol.2)
• If the auto focus mode is set with any format
except 60i, 60P, 50i and 50p, controlling the
focus will take slightly longer than in the normal
focus mode.
• Auto focus is not available for some models of
lens.
• Auto focus is not available when using the VFR
function.
• The focus position display does not move
linearly.
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