Focusing
(continued)
4. Press the MENU dial in to display the
FOCUS menu.
FOCUS
AUTO
EXIT
5. Rotate the MENU dial to highlight
MANU (manual) and press the dial
in. _
-"- appears, in the
viewfinder.
The focus is locked at
this point.
6. Adjust the focus for a subject nearer
or farther away.
• Rotate the MENU dial up to focus
on a subject farther away.
"_
.
flashes while you are adjusting
the focus and ",i" flashes when
you cannot adjust the focus any
more.
• Rotate the MENU dial up to focus
on a subject nearer.
:÷_ flashes
while you are adjusting the focus
and _,_flashes when you cannot
adjust the focus any more.
Press the MENU dial twice to
remove the menus.
Note:
To return to auto focus, select
AUTO in the FOCUS
menu or set the AE
dial to AUTO.
Conditions
Requiring
Manual Focus --'-:
_: ......................
When recording
a subject through a
window.
• When recording
a subject having a
close foreground
and a background
°
that is far away.
• When recording
in low-light situations.
•
when recording
two subjects at
different distances that overlap in the
same scene.
when the subject is not in the center of
the scene.
When recording
a scene with fast
motions,
like a tennis swing.
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