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• During exposure lock, press
to
return the camcorder to automatic
exposure.
Manual Focus Adjustment
Autofocus may not work well on the
following subjects. In such case, focus
manually.
• Reflective surfaces
• Subjects with low contrast or without
vertical lines
• Fast moving subjects
• Through wet windows
• Night scenes
POINTS TO CHECK
Adjust the zoom before you start the
procedure.
1
Push the joystick (
) to display
the joystick guide.
2
Select (
) [FOCUS
] and
press .
[MF] appears on the screen.
3
Adjust (
) the focus as
necessary.
• The focus will be locked.
• During focus lock, press
to
return the camcorder to autofocus.
Infinity Focus
Use this function when you wish to
focus on faraway subjects such as
mountains or fireworks.
Instead of step 3 in the previous
procedure:
Push the joystick (
) toward
and
hold it down.
•
appears.
• If you operate the zoom or push the
joystick (
) and hold it down,
changes to [MF] and the camcorder
returns to manual focus.
White Balance
The white balance function helps you to
accurately reproduce colors under
different lighting conditions so that
white objects will always look truly
white in your recordings.
POINTS TO CHECK
Select a recording program other than
the Special Scene recording programs.
Options
Default value
(
(
[
AUTO]
The camcorder automatically sets the white
balance for natural-looking colors.
[
DAYLIGHT]
For recording outdoors on a bright day.
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