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Advanced Shooting
• The center of the screen will be magnified to help you focus more
easily. You can also turn off this function with the
>
p
>
[Focus Assistance] setting.
• If you wish to focus on faraway subjects such as mountains or
fireworks, touch and hold [
F
] until the focusing distance changes
to
G
.
4 Touch [
X
] to lock the focus at the selected distance.
During manual focus, [
D
] will appear on the screen.
NOTES
• When you use [
E
] and [
F
] to adjust the focus manually, you can touch
inside the frame to automatically focus on that spot.
Pre-Recording
The camcorder will start recording 3 seconds before you press
Y
, ensuring you do not miss important shooting opportuni-
ties. This is especially useful when it is difficult to predict when to start
recording.
Operating modes:
* Pre-recording is always activated in
mode.
1 Activate the pre-recording function.
•
z
will appear on the screen.
• Repeat, selecting [OFF], to turn off pre-recording.
2 Press
Y
.
The scene recorded in the memory will start 3 seconds before
Y
was pressed.
*
SCN
>
[
z
Pre REC]
>
[ON]
>
[
X
]
COP
Y