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OTHER RECORDING FUNCTIONS
Using Manual Focus
With the Manual Focus mode, you can adjust the focus of
an image manually. The following shows focus range in the
Manual Focus mode.
Range: 1cm (0.4˝) to infinity (∞)
• Using optical zoom causes the above range to change.
1.
Press [ ] to cycle
through the focus
mode settings until
“ ” is shown as the
focus mode indicator.
• At this point, a
boundary also appears
on the display,
indicating the part of the
image that will be used
for manual focus.
Boundary
2.
While watching the
image on the monitor
screen, use [̇] and
[̈] to focus.
• Pressing [̇] or [̈] causes the area inside of the
boundary displayed in step 1 to fill the monitor
screen momentarily to aid in focus. The normal
image will reappear a short while later.
3.
Press the shutter button to record the image.
IMPORTANT!
• In the Manual Focus mode, the [̇] and [̈] keys
adjust focus, even if you used key customization to
assign other functions to them (page 125).
To do this:
Focus in on the subject
Focus out on the subject
Do this:
Press [̇].
Press [̈].
Manual focus position