✤
The Auto Focus/Manual Focus function works in both
<Camera>
and
<M.Cam>
modes.
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✤
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 or unreliable.
✤
The Auto Focus/Manual Focus function can be set in the QUICK MENU.
Auto Focus
✤
If you are inexperienced in the use of Camcorders, we recommend that you
make use of Auto Focus.
Manual Focus
✤
In the following situations, 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
[CAMERA]
.
2. Set the
[Mode]
switch to
[TAPE]
or
[CARD]
. (SC-D375(H)/D975 only)
3. Press the
[Q.MENU]
button.
■
Quick menu list will appear.
4. Press the
[
…
…
/
†
†
]
button to select
<Focus>
, then press the
[OK]
button.
5. Press the
[
…
…
/
†
†
]
button to select
<Manual>
, then press the
[OK]
button.
6. To exit, press the
[Q.MENU]
button.
■
The [MF] icon and the [MF/AF] status bar will be displayed on the LCD screen.
7. Press the
[
…
…
/
†
†
]
button to adjust the focus.
[ Note ]
Manual Focus is not available in the EASY.Q mode.
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Advanced Recording
Auto Focus / Manual Focus
a
c
b
d
∞
…
60min
0:00:10
SP
STBY
Exit
Q.MENU
BLC
DIS
Program AE
White Balance
Shutter
Exposure
Focus
…
†
Manual
60min
0:00:10
SP
STBY
Exit
Q.MENU
Off
BLC
DIS
Program AE
White Balance
Shutter
Exposure
Focus
3
5
6
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