Hitachi VM-H720A Camcorder User Manual


 
Advanced Techniques - 37 -
The auto focus will not work under the following conditions and you must focus manually:
Objects outside the center of the viewfinder
Objects at different distances in the center of the viewfinder
Brightly lit objects such as a neon light, objects lit by spotlight, etc.
Objects behind water dappled or dusty glass
Objects with little difference in light reflection such as a white wall
Rapidly moving objects
Dark objects
Note: With the T zoom control you can use the auto focus with subjects that are 3.3 feet
away from the lens and further away to infinity. With the W zoom control you can use the auto
focus with subjects 3/8 inches (1cm) away from the lens and further away to infinity.
Using Manual Focus
1. Press the FOCUS control buttons simultaneously. FOCUS displays in the viewfinder. You can
adjust the focus manually.
2. Use the power zoom T control to zoom up completely to your subject. If you don't use the T