Focusing
manually
You can gain better results by manually
adjusting
the focus in the following
cases:
• The autofocus
mode is not effective
when shooting:
- subjects
through
glass coated with water droplets.
horizontal
stripes.
- subjects
with little contrast
with backgrounds
such as walls and sky.
•When you want
to change
the focus from a subject in the foreground
to a subject in the
background.
• Shooting
a stationary
subject when using a tripod.
(1) In CAMERA
mode,
press
FOCUS.
The ,_
indicator
appears
on the screen.
(2) Turn
the SEL/PUSH
EXEC dial to sharpen
focus.
To return
to the autofocus
mode
Press FOCUS.
To focus precisely
Adjust the zoom by first focusing
at the "T" (telephoto)
position
and then shooting
at
the "W" (wide-angle)
position.
This makes focusing
easier.
When you shoot close to the subject
Focus at the end of the "W" (wide-angle)
position.
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changes to the following
indicators:
when recording
a distant
subject.
when the subject is too close to focus on.
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