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ADVANCED SETTINGS
ADVANCED SETTINGS
Your camera provides you with the five focus modes described below. The initial factory default focus mode is Auto Focus.
* “Focus Range” indicates distance from the lens surface.
Changing the Focus Mode
Focus Mode Description Focus Range*
Auto
Focus
Automatic focus when the shutter button is half-pressed.
During movie recording, the Auto Focus Mode is disabled.
Auto adjustment
(Approximately 40 cm to (1.3' to ))
• Minimum distance position varies with optical zoom.
Macro
(Close-up)
Used for close-up shooting. Macro Focus becomes fixed
focus while shooting a movie.
Auto adjustment (10 cm to 50 cm (3.9" to 19.7"))
• Minimum distance position varies with optical zoom.
Pan
Focus
Pan Focus (PF) is available during movie recording only.
Fixed focus for relatively wide-range focusing. Use Pan Focus
under conditions where Auto Focus is difficult.
Fixed distance
• Focus range varies with optical zoom position.
Infinity
Focus
Focus is fixed at infinity. Use this mode when shooting
scenery and other faraway images.
Infinity
Manual
Focus
Focus is performed manually. • Focus range varies with optical zoom factor.
Optical Zoom Factor Range
1X 10cm to (0.3' to )
3X 50cm to (1.6' to )
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