Sony DCR-IP7BT Camcorder User Manual


 
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Advanced Recording Operations
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FN
FOCUS
MANU
AL
INFI
NITY
AUTO AUTO
OK
MANU
AL
OK
FOCUS
INFI
NITY
FOCUS
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Focusing manually
You can gain better results by manually adjusting the focus in the following cases.
Normally, focus is automatically adjusted.
The autofocus mode is not effective when shooting
subjects through glass coated with water droplets
horizontal stripes
subjects with little contrast with backgrounds such as walls and sky
When you want to change the focus point from a subject in the foreground to a subject
in the background
Shooting a stationary subject when using a tripod
(1) In CAMERA or MEMORY (DCR-IP7BT only) mode, select FN, then press the
center z on the control button. The PAGE1 screen appears.
(2) Select FOCUS, then press the center z on the control button. The FOCUS
screen used for adjusting the focus appears.
(3) Select MANUAL, then press the center z on the control button. The top of the
selected button is indicated with a green bar and the 9 indicator appears.
(4) Select
C or c , then press the center z on the control button repeatedly to
adjust the focus.
C : To move the focus point closer
c
: To move the focus point further away
You can also adjust the focus by pressing b/B repeatedly after you select
C or c .
(5) Press DISPLAY to turn off the screen buttons.