Samsung SCD60 Instruction Booklet - Page 46

AF/MF Auto Focus/Manual Focus

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ENGLISH Advanced Recording AF/MF (Auto Focus/Manual Focus) 1 The AF/MF function works in CAMERAmode only. 1 In most situations, it is better to use the Automatic Focus feature, as it enables you to concentrate on the creative side of your recordings. 1 Manual focusing may be necessary under certain conditions that make automatic focusing inadequate. Auto Focusing 1 The AF (Auto Focus) mode is set automatically when you switch on the Power switch. 1 If you are inexperienced with camcorders, we recommend that you use the Auto Focus mode. Manual Focusing 1 In the following cases you should obtain better results by adjusting the focus manually. a. A picture containing several objects, some close to the camcorder, others further away. b. A person enveloped in fog or surrounded by snow. c. Very shiny or glossy surfaces like a car. d. People or objects moving constantly or quickly like an athlete or crowd. 1. Set power switch to CAMERA mode. 2. Press AF/MF button. 2 3. Zoom in the subject to be shot by pushing ZOOM lever to the "T" side. 3 46

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Advanced Recording
AF/MF (Auto Focus/Manual Focus)
The AF/MF function works in CAMERAmode only.
In most situations, it is better to use the Automatic Focus feature, as it enables you to concentrate on
the creative side of your recordings.
Manual focusing may be necessary under certain conditions that make automatic focusing inadequate.
Auto Focusing
The AF (Auto Focus) mode is set automatically when you switch on the Power switch.
If you are inexperienced with camcorders, we recommend that you use the Auto Focus mode.
Manual Focusing
In the following cases you should obtain better results by adjusting the focus
manually.
a.
A picture containing several objects, some close to the camcorder, others further
away.
b.
A person enveloped in fog or surrounded by snow.
c.
Very shiny or glossy surfaces like a car.
d.
People or objects moving constantly or quickly like an athlete or crowd.
1.
Set power switch to CAMERA mode.
2.
Press AF/MF button.
3.
Zoom in the subject to be shot by pushing ZOOM lever to the “T” side.
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