Casio EX-Z30 Camcorder User Manual


 
62
OTHER RECORDING FUNCTIONS
Using Auto Focus
As its name suggests, Auto Focus focuses the image
automatically. The automatic focus operation starts when
you press the shutter release button down half way. The
following is the Auto Focus range.
Range: Approximately 40cm to (1.3´ to )
1.
Keep pressing [̆] ( ) until there is no
focus mode indicator on the display.
2.
Compose the image
so the main subject is
within the focus
frame, and then press
the shutter release
button half way.
You can tell whether the
image is focused by
observing the focus
frame and the green
operation lamp.
1200
1200
1600
1600
NORMAL
NORMAL
10
10
04/
04/
12
12
/24
24
12
12
:
58
58
IN
1 / 1000
1 / 1000
F2.6
F2.6
Focus frame
Green operation lamp
When you see this:
Green focus frame
Green operation lamp
Red focus frame
Flashing green operation lamp
It means this:
The image is focused.
The image is not in
focus.
3.
Press the shutter release button the rest of
the way to record the image.
Auto Pan Focus
When you press the shutter release button all the way
down in the Auto Focus mode without pausing, the camera
immediately records the image using Pan Focus (page 64)
without waiting for Auto Focus to be performed. This helps
to avoid missing a special moment while you wait for the
camera to Auto Focus.
1.
In the REC mode, press [MENU].
2.
Select the “REC” tab, select “Auto PF”, and
then press [̈].
3.
Select the setting you want and then press
[SET].