Using Manual Focus
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Objects with little difference in light reflection such as a white wall
Rapidly moving objects
Dark objects
Note: With the T zoom control you can use the auto focus with subjects that are 3.3 feet
(100 cm) away from the lens and further away to infinity. With the W zoom control you can
use the auto focus with subjects 3/8 inches (1cm) away from the lens and further away to
infinity.
Using
Manual
Focus
1. Press the FOCUS control buttons simultaneously. "FOCUS" displays in the
viewfinder or LCD monitor. You can adjust the focus manually.
2. Use the power zoom T control to zoom up completely to your subject. If you don't use
the T control to zoom to the picture you want, the picture may fall out of focus when
actual recording starts.
3. Press the Focus control
(far) or
(near) button until the subject is in focus.
4. Use the power zoom W control to zoom back to the picture you desire.
Note: To return to auto focus press the FOCUS control buttons and the "FOCUS"
disappears from the viewfinder or LCD monitor.
Using the Power Zoom
