Focusing (Auto And Manual) - RCA CC632 User Manual

Focusing the Camcorder
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MODE, F1, and
F2 Buttons
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Scene Select AE Dial
Auto Focus
During auto focus the camcorder will
focus automatically on the object located
in the center area of the viewfinder.
• Place the scene select AE dial in AUTO
to turn on the auto focus feature.
Note: The low-contrast indicator ( A,',-,_ )
in the viewfinder indicates the auto-focus
system may not operate correctly due to low
illumination, low or no contrast, repeated
patterns, or two subjects at different
distances overlapping.
Focus Lock Feature
The focus lock feature is useful when
objects pass between your subject and the
camcorder or your main subject is not
located in the center of the viewfinder.
1. Center the main object in the
viewfinder.
2. Make sure the scene selectAE dial is
not set toAUTO.
3. Press MODE until [] FOCUS
appears in the viewfinder.
4. Press F1 to activate focus lock.
The focus lock indicators ( _- )
appear in the viewfinder.
5. Press the F1 button again to turn on
auto focus (or place scene selectAE
dial in AUTO).
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