Taking Still Pictures; Using Auto Focus - YAKUMO Mega-Image 57x Handook Manual

Chapter 2: Taking Pictures and Recording Video Clips

Taking Still Pictures

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Using Auto Focus

Press the shutter release button halfway down to set the focus and exposure.
The camera will automatically focus on the subject in the center of the frame.
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1
Frame your subject with the viewfinder or
the LCD monitor. Slightly press the shutter
release button halfway down and hold it to
set the focus and exposure.
2
Press the shutter release button all the way
down to take the picture.
Note:
Auto focus might fail in some circumstance:
* When you shoot behind a sheet of glass
* When you shoot subjects that have low
contrast in color ( ex: sky, white walls and so
on)
* When there's a long distance between two
subjects in the same frame ( the camera might
be misled to focus on the wrong subject )
* When there's horizontal lines in the frame