Samsung Hi8 SCL901 Owner's Instruction Book page 40

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I ENGLISH I
Advanced Recording
÷ The MF/AFfunctionworks in the CAMERAmodeonly.
÷ In most situations, i t is betterto use the AutomaticFocusfeature,as itenablesyou to concentrate on the creativeside of your
recording.
÷ Manualfocusingmay be necessaryunder certainconditions that make automaticfocusing inadequate.
÷ The AF (Auto Focus)mode is setautomaticallywhenyou switchon the Power switch.
÷ If you are inexperienced with camcorders, w e recommendthat you use the Auto Focusmode.
÷ Inthe followingsituations,you shouldobtain betterresultsbyadjustingthefocus
manually.
a. A picturecontainingseveralobjects,some closeto the camcorder,othersfurther away.
b. A personenvelopedinfog or surroundedbysnow.
c. Veryshinyor glossysurfaceslike a car.
d. Peopleor objects movingconstantlyor quicklylikean athleteor crowd.
1. Setthe powerswitchto CAMERAmode.(see page18)
2. Pressthe MF button.
3. Zoom in the subjectto be recordedby pushingthe ZOOMtab to the "T"side.