Panasonic PVDV203 PVDV203 User Guide - Page 29

Macro Focus for close-ups, Auto Focus, Manual Focus

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Camera Advanced Settings Auto Focus The Palmcorder automatically adjusts the focus over the entire zoom range. Manual Focus 1 Use Manual Focus (MF) when recording ... • a subject through glass. Set POWER to CAMERA. • a scene where the subject is far from the Palmcorder and there are objects in the foreground. • a subject with distinct horizontal stripes. • a subject not centered in the Viewfinder. • subjects with shiny surfaces. • an obliquely angled subject. • a bright, flat subject such as a white wall. • in low light situations. 2 Press AUTO/MANUAL so that the "MNL" indication appears in the EVF or the LCD monitor. 3 Press FOCUS so that the "MF" (Manual Focus) indication appears in the EVF or the LCD monitor. • a scene with fast motions, like a golf swing. Re-focusing may be required • when your Palmcorder is aimed at a new scene. 4 Press and hold POWER ZOOM, "T" side (Telephoto), until the lens is at maximum zoom in. 4, 6POWER ZOOM 5M.FOCUS DIAL 1POWER 5 Turn M.FOCUS DIAL until the picture is in focus. • It may be necessary to back away from the subject to focus the image properly. 6 Press POWER ZOOM to "W" or "T" 3FOCUS as desired. • The subject will remain in focus over the entire zooming range. • It may be necessary to back away from the subject to focus the image properly. 2AUTO/MANUAL Macro Focus (for close-ups) Press the "W" side of POWER ZOOM to the maximum wide angle position. Auto Focus will function with the subject as close as 25 mm (1 inch) in front of the lens. 29

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Camera
Advanced Settings
Use Manual Focus (MF) when recording ...
a subject through glass.
a scene where the subject is far from the
Palmcorder and there are objects in the
foreground.
a subject with distinct horizontal stripes.
a subject not centered in the Viewfinder.
subjects with shiny surfaces.
an obliquely angled subject.
a bright, flat subject such as a white wall.
in low light situations.
a scene with fast motions, like a golf swing.
Re-focusing may be required
when your Palmcorder is aimed at a new
scene.
1
Set POWER to CAMERA.
2
Press AUTO/MANUAL
so that the
MNL
indication appears in the EVF
or the LCD monitor.
3
Press FOCUS
so that the
MF
(Manual Focus) indication appears in
the EVF or the LCD monitor.
4
Press and hold POWER ZOOM,
T
side (Telephoto),
until the lens is at
maximum zoom in.
5
Turn M.FOCUS DIAL
until the picture
is in focus.
It may be necessary to back away
from the subject to focus the image
properly.
6
Press POWER ZOOM to
W
or
T
as desired.
The subject will remain in focus over
the entire zooming range.
It may be necessary to back away
from the subject to focus the image
properly.
Macro Focus (for close-ups)
Auto Focus
Manual Focus
4, 6
POWER
ZOOM
Press the
W
side of POWER ZOOM
to the maximum wide angle position.
Auto Focus will function with the subject as close as 25 mm (1 inch) in front of the lens.
1
POWER
5
M.FOCUS
DIAL
The Palmcorder automatically adjusts the focus over the entire zoom range.
2
AUTO/MANUAL
3
FOCUS