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Advanced Features
Camera Recording
Manual Focus
Available modes: TAPE-CAMERA, DUAL-
CAMERA, CARD-CAMERA
Auto Focus may not be able to focus on the
subject in the situations shown below. In such
situations, set the camcorder to Manual Focus
mode and focus manually.
Subject is too dark.
Fast-moving subject.
Subject has horizontal stripes.
Light reflects off the subject.
Subject has fine, repeated
patterns.
Fast-speed shutter being
used under fluorescent
lighting.
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Lack of contrast, e.g.
snow scene.
Background is too bright.
Subject is being shot through
a dirty or wet window.
Two subjects at different distances
overlap in the same scene.
Subjects at different distances
appear in the centre of the scene
at the same time.
Power Zoom buttons
Manual Focus ring
FOCUS switch
1
Set the camcorder to TAPE-CAMERA,
DUAL-CAMERA, or CARD-CAMERA
mode.
2
In Recording Standby mode, set the
FOCUS switch to MANU.
• "MF" is displayed.
Manual focus indicator
3
Press the Power Zoom buttons to frame
the subject as you desire.
MF
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