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OTHER RECORDING FUNCTIONS
Using Pan Focus
Pan Focus can be used in a movie mode (Movie, Past Movie,
Short Movie, MOVIE BEST SHOT) to focus on a particular
subject and record without using Auto Focus. Pan Focus
comes in handy when recording under conditions where Auto
Focus is difficult for some reason, or in cases where Auto
Focus operation noise is too noticeable in the movie audio.
1.
Enter a movie mode (page 59).
• You can perform this procedure in the Movie, Past
Movie, Short Movie, or MOVIE BEST SHOT mode.
2.
Press [ ] to scroll through settings until “ ”
is displayed.
3.
Press the shutter button to record the movie
with Pan Focus.
IMPORTANT!
• Pan Focus can be used in a movie mode (Movie,
Past Movie, Short Movie, or MOVIE BEST SHOT)
only. It is disabled in all other modes.
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NOTE
• Whenever you perform an optical zoom operation
(page 66) while recording with pan focus, a value will
appear on the monitor screen as shown below to tell
you the focusing range.
Example: PF 0.4m - ∞
Using the Infinity Mode
The Infinity mode fixes focus at infinity (∞). Use this mode
when recording scenery and other faraway images.
1.
Press [ ] to cycle through the focus mode
settings until “ ” is shown as the focus
mode indicator.
2.
Record the image.