Canon S1 Camcorder User Manual


 
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Adjusting the Focus Manually
Autofocus may not work well on the following subjects. In such case, focus manually.
Available only in the and modes.
1. Set the mode dial to a mode other than .
2. Adjust the zoom.
3. Press the FOCUS button.
“MF” appears.
4. Turn the SET dial to adjust the focus.
Turn the SET dial until the image appears focused.
Press the FOCUS button to return to autofocus.
The setting resets to autofocus when you switch the mode dial to .
Readjust the focus when you have turned off the camcorder.
Infinity Focus
Use this function when you wish to focus on faraway subjects such as mountains or
fireworks.
Press the FOCUS button more than 2 seconds after step 2 above.
” appears.
When you operate the zoom or the SET dial, “ ” changes to “MF” and the
camcorder change to manual focusing mode.
Reflective
surfaces
Subjects with low
contrast or without
vertical lines
Fast Moving
Subjects
Through dirty or
wet windows
Night Scenes
Mode dial
FOCUS button
Zoom lever