Using The Expanded Focus; Selecting High Definition Image Quality (Hd) Or; Standard Image Quality (Std) - Sony Handycam NEX-VG30E Instruction & Operation Manual

To measure the exact distance to the
subject
Lens mount
18 mm (23/32 in.)
The mark shows the location of the
image sensor . When you measure the
*
exact distance between the camcorder and
the subject, refer to the position of the line.
The distance from the lens contact surface
to the image sensor is about 18 mm (23/32
in.).
The image sensor is the part of the camcorder
*
that acts as the film.
If the subject is closer than the minimum

shooting distance ** of the attached lens, the
focus cannot be confirmed. Make sure you put
enough distance between the subject and the
camcorder.
The minimum shooting distance of the lens
**
E PZ 18-200mm F3.5-6.3 OSS, supplied with
NEX-VG30H/VG30EH is 0.3 m (11 7/8 in.)
(Wide end) – 0.5 m (19 3/4 in.) (Telephoto
end).
Tips

Pressing FOCUS switches [Auto]  [DMF] *

 [Manual].
Photos only
*
Fine-tune manually after auto focus adjustment
(Direct Manual Focus).

Using the expanded focus

Press EXPANDED FOCUS to magnify
(approx. 4x) the center of the screen. This
is useful for easy and accurate manual
focusing.
Press EXPANDED FOCUS.
EXPANDED FOCUS button
Pressing EXPANDED FOCUS switches between
expanded and normal display.
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Notes
Even though the image appears expanded on

the screen, the recorded image is not expanded.
You cannot zoom in when using [Spot Meter/

Fcs], [Spot Meter] or [Spot Focus].
Selecting high definition image
quality (HD) or standard image
quality (STD)
You can select the desired image quality
from the high definition image quality
(HD) that enables you to record fine
images, or the standard definition image
quality (STD) that has more compatibility
with various playback devices ([
Quality] is the default setting). Change the
image quality according to the recording
situation or the playback device.

Touch
Quality/Size]  [
Setting].
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HD
(MENU)  [Image
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