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Basic
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About focus range
The focus range is displayed when operating the zoom.
• The focus range is displayed in red when it is not focused after
pressing the shutter button halfway.
The focus range may change gradually depending on the zoom position.
e.g.: Range of focus during the Programme AE Mode
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When the subject is not in focus (such as when it is not in the centre of the
composition of the picture you want to take)
1
Aim the AF area at the subject, and then
press the shutter button halfway to fix the
focus and exposure.
2
Press and hold the shutter button halfway
while moving the camera as you compose
the picture.
• You can repeatedly retry the actions in step
1
before pressing the shutter button fully.
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Subjects and recording conditions which are difficult to focus
• Fast-moving subjects, extremely bright subjects or subjects without contrast
• When recording subjects through windows or near shiny objects
• When it is dark or when jitter occurs
• When the camera is too close to the subject or when taking a picture of both distant and near
subjects
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W
T
0.3m
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T
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2 m (6.6 feet)
30 cm (0.98
feet)
