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 or the sky
•When you want to change the focus from a subject in the foreground to a subject in
the background
•Shooting a stationary subject when using a tripod
The POWER switch should be set to
(1) Press FOCUS.
(2) Turn the focus ring to sharpen focus.
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To return to the autofocus
Press FOCUS to turn off the 9,
To focus precisely
It is easier to focus on the subject if you adjust the zoom to shoot at the "W" (wide-
angle) position after focusing at the "T" (telephoto) position.
When you shoot close to the subject
Focus at the end of the "W" (wide-angle) position.
9 changes as follows:
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The 9 (focus) indicator appears on the screen.
Focus ring
when recording a distant subject
when the subject is too close to focus on
or
or
indicator.
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FOCUS