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Checking Focus
A variety of options are available for checking focus in manual
focus mode.
The Manual Focus Indicator
The manual focus indicator indicates
how closely the focus distance matches
the distance to the subject in the focus
brackets. The white line indicates the
distance to the subject in the focus area
(in meters or feet according to the option
selected for
D
SCREEN SET-UP
>
FOCUS
SCALE UNITS
in the setup menu), the
blue bar the depth of fi eld, or in other
words the distance in front of and behind
the subject that appears to be in focus.
N
•
If both
AF DISTANCE INDICATOR
and
MF DISTANCE INDICATOR
are selected in the
D
SCREEN SET-UP
>
DISP. CUSTOM SETTING
list, the manual focus indicator can also be viewed using the depth-
of-fi eld indicator in the standard display. Use the
DISP/BACK
button to
display standard indicators.
•
Use the
G
AF/MF SETTING
>
DEPTH-OF-FIELD SCALE
option
to choose how depth of fi eld is displayed. Choose
FILM FORMAT
BASIS
to help you make practical assessments of depth of fi eld for
pictures that will be viewed as prints and the like,
PIXEL BASIS
to
help you assess depth of fi eld for pictures that will be viewed at high
resolutions on computers or other electronic displays.
5.6
Focus distance
(white line)
Depth of fi eld
Summary of Contents for GFX 50R
Page 1: ...Owner s Manual BL00004964 204 EN ...
Page 21: ...1 Before You Begin ...
Page 45: ...25 First Steps ...
Page 62: ...42 MEMO ...
Page 63: ...43 Basic Photography and Playback ...
Page 69: ...49 Movie Recording and Playback ...
Page 75: ...55 Taking Photographs ...
Page 107: ...87 The Shooting Menus ...
Page 149: ...129 Playback and the Playback Menu ...
Page 174: ...154 MEMO ...
Page 175: ...155 The Setup Menus ...
Page 210: ...190 MEMO ...
Page 211: ...191 Shortcuts ...
Page 222: ...202 MEMO ...
Page 223: ...203 Peripherals and Optional Accessories ...
Page 237: ...217 Connections ...
Page 251: ...231 Technical Notes ...
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