Sony DCR TRV11 Operating Instructions - Page 44
Focusing manually
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Focusing manually You can gain better results by manually adjusting the focus in the following cases: •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 and 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 (1) In the standby, recording or memory mode, set FOCUS to MAN. The 9 indicator appears. (2) Turn the focus ring to sharpen focus. 2 1 FOCUS AUTO MAN INFINITY To return to the autofocus mode Set FOCUS to AUTO. To record distant subjects When you press FOCUS down to INFINITY, the lens focuses on and indicator appears. When you release FOCUS, your camcorder returns to the manual focus mode. Use this mode when your camcorder focuses on near objects even though you are trying to shoot a distant object. To focus precisely It is easier to focus on the subject if you adjust the zoom to shoot at the "W" (wideangle) 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: when recording a distant subject. when the subject is too close to focus on. 44