Pentax IQZoom 115V IQZoom 115V Manual - Page 23

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3. While depressing the shutter release button halfway, re-aim the camera or recompose the picture, then release the shutter. Note: • You can cancel focus lock simply by lifting your finger from the shutter release button. HARD-TO-AUTOFOCUS-SUBJECTS The autofocus system is highly precise, but not perfect. Some subjects may not focus as you wish. In this case, use the focus-lock technique. Subjects which may fool the autofocus system include: a) Black or very dark objects, which don't reflect much light. b) Subjects with horizontal lines, complex or detailed patterns. c) Flickering light sources such as neon signs, fluorescent lamps, TV images, sunlight coming through trees, etc. and subjects illuminated by these light sources. d) Glossy and reflective surface like glass, mirror, car bodies, etc. e) Fast moving subjects. f) Water jets, water surface, smoke, flame, fireworks, etc., which have no distinct or consistent form, or a subject in mist. 21

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3.
While
depressing
the
shutter
release
button
halfway,
re
-aim
the
camera
or
recompose
the
picture,
then
release
the
shutter.
Note:
You
can
cancel
focus
lock
simply
by
lifting
your
finger
from
the
shutter
release
button.
HARD-TO-AUTOFOCUS-SUBJECTS
The
autofocus
system
is
highly
precise,
but
not
perfect.
Some
subjects
may
not
focus
as
you
wish.
In
this
case,
use
the
focus
-lock
tech-
nique.
Subjects
which
may
fool
the
autofocus
system
include:
a)
Black
or
very
dark
objects,
which
don't
reflect
much
light.
b)
Subjects
with
horizontal
lines,
complex
or
detailed
patterns.
c)
Flickering
light
sources
such
as
neon
signs,
fluorescent
lamps,
TV
images,
sunlight
coming
through
trees,
etc.
and
subjects
illu-
minated
by
these
light
sources.
d)
Glossy
and
reflective
surface
like
glass,
mir-
ror,
car
bodies,
etc.
e)
Fast
moving
subjects.
f)
Water
jets,
water
surface,
smoke,
flame,
fireworks,
etc.,
which
have
no
distinct
or
consistent
form,
or a
subject
in
mist.
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