Adjusting the Focus
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Magnification
Press the MAGN. button.
•
i
appears on the bottom of the screen and the center of the screen is
magnified approximately 2 times*.
• Press the button again to cancel the function.
* The magnification that appears on the LCD screen and on the viewfinder screen is
different. The magnification also differs based on the video configuration.
NOTES
• Magnification appears only on the camcorder screen. It will not appear
on an external monitor connected to the camcorder.
• Magnification will not affect your recordings.
Autofocus Mode
The camcorder uses the TTL autofocus system and continuously adjusts the focus on the subject in the center
of the screen. The focusing range is 2 cm (0.8 in.; at full wide-angle, measured from the front of the lens barrel) to
f
.
During autofocus mode, you can turn the manual ring to focus manually. When you stop turning the ring, the
camcorder returns to autofocus mode. This is useful in situations such as when focusing on a subject on the
other side of a window.
Press the AF/MF button.
•
A
appears on the bottom left of the screen.
Setting the Autofocus Mode
You can select how the camcorder focuses during autofocus mode.
1 Open the autofocus [Speed] submenu.
[
l
Camera Setup]
[AF Mode]
[Speed]
2 Select the desired option and then press SET.
[
l
Camera Setup]
[AF Mode]
[Speed]
[Instant]
