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Tips
appears when the focus cannot be adjusted
any closer, and appears when the focus
cannot be adjusted farther away.
It is easier to focus on the subject by moving
the power zoom lever towards T (telephoto) to
adjust the focus, then towards W (wide angle)
to adjust the zoom for recording. When you
want to record a subject at close range, move
the power zoom lever to W (wide angle), then
adjust the focus.
The focal distance information (distance at
which the subject is focused on; used as a guide
if it is dark and focus adjustment is difficult)
appears for a few seconds in the following cases.
(This information will not display correctly if a
conversion lens (sold separately) is being used.)
When the focus mode is switched from
automatic to manual
When you set focus manually
You can also adjust manually by using the
MANUAL dial (p. 41).
IRIS
You can shoot images with the IRIS priority
mode. If you adjust the IRIS, you can
sharpen the subject with its background
blurred or sharpen the whole image.
Auto
Adjusts IRIS automatically.
Manual
Adjusts IRIS manually.
Tips
You can also adjust manually by using the
MANUAL dial (p. 41).
Shutter Speed
You can shoot images with the Shutter
Speed priority mode. When you shoot a
moving subject at a higher shutter speed,
it appears as if frozen on the image. At a
lower shutter speed, the subject appears as
if it is flowing.
Auto
Adjusts the shutter speed automatically.
Manual
Adjusts the shutter speed manually.
Tips
You can also adjust manually by using the
MANUAL dial (p. 41).
AE Shift
You can adjust the exposure manually.
Off
Adjusts the exposure automatically.
On (EV and adjusted number)
Adjusts the exposure manually.
Tips
You can adjust the automatic exposure level to
brighter or darker when [Exposure] is set to
[Auto].
Touch
if the subject is white or the
backlight is bright, or touch
if the subject
is black or the light is dim.
You can also adjust manually by using the
MANUAL dial (p. 41).