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Table of Contents Useful Recording Techniques Index
SPOT FOCUS
You can select and adjust the focal point to aim it at a subject not located at the center of the
screen.
Steps
In recording mode,
(OPTION)
[SPOT FOCUS]
touch the point to be
focused within the frame on the screen
[END]
To adjust the focus automatically, touch [AUTO].
Notes
[FOCUS] is automatically set to [MANUAL].
TELE MACRO
This is useful to shoot small subjects, such as flowers or insects. You can blur out backgrounds
and the subject stands out clearer.
Steps
In recording mode,
(OPTION)
[TELE MACRO]
a desired setting
OFF
Cancels TELE MACRO. (TELE MACRO is also canceled when you move the
zoom lever to the W side.)
ON (
)
The zoom (p. 32) moves to the top of
the T (telephoto) side automatically
and allows recording subjects at a
close distance down to about 50 cm
(19 3/4 in.).
Notes
When recording a distant subject, focusing may be difficult and can take some time.
A
djust the focus manually ([FOCUS], p. 85) when it is hard to focus automatically.