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Adjusting the focus
You can adjust the focus manually for
different recording conditions.
Use this function in the following cases.
– To record a subject behind a window covered
with raindrops.
– To record horizontal stripes.
– To record a subject with little contrast between
the subject and its background.
– When you want to focus on a subject in the
background.
– To record a stationary subject using a tripod.
1
Assign the focus function to the
Manual ring
A
2
During recording or standby,
press the MANUAL button
B
to
set the focus to manual.
9
appears on the LCD screen.
3
Rotate the Manual ring
A
to
focus on.
9
changes to
when the focus
cannot be adjusted any farther.
9
changes to
when the focus cannot be
adjusted any closer.
To restore automatic adjustment
Press the MANUAL button
B
to set the
focus to automatic.
9
disappears and the automatic focus
adjustment is restored.
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Tips
• The focal length information (the distance at
which the subject is in focus; for when it is dark
and hard to adjust the focus) appears for about 3
seconds in the following cases.
– When you press the MANUAL button
B
to set the focus to manual and
9
appears
on the LCD screen.
– When you rotate the Manual ring
A
while
9
is displayed on the LCD screen.
• You can switch the focal length information
between meters and feet ([FOCUS DISPLAY],
p. 73).
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