Mf/Af Manual Focus/Auto Focus; Auto Focusing; Manual Focusing - Samsung VP-D200i Owner's Instruction Book

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Advanced Recording
MF/AF (Manual Focus/Auto Focus)
✤ The MF/AF function works in CAM, M.REC mode only.
✤ In most situations, it is better to use the automatic focus
feature, as it enables you to concentrate on the creative side of your
recording.
✤ Manual focusing may be necessary under certain
conditions that make automatic
focusing difficult and/or unreliable.

Auto Focusing

✤ If you are inexperienced in the use of
camcorders, we recommend that you make
use of Auto Focus.

Manual Focusing

✤ In the following cases you may obtain better
results by adjusting the focus manually.
a. A picture containing several objects, some
close to the camcorder, others further away.
b. A person enveloped in fog or surrounded by snow.
c. Very shiny or glossy surfaces like a car.
d. People or objects moving constantly or quickly
like an athlete or a crowd.
1. Set the power switch to CAM mode.
2. Move the MENU SELECTOR up or down until
the FOCUS is highlighted and then push the
MENU SELECTOR.
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M. FOCUS(MF) will display.
3. Move the MENU SELECTOR up or down
until the object is in focus.
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Zoom out a little if focusing is difficult.
4. To return to AF (Auto Focus:
push the MENU SELECTOR again.
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