Canon 1185B001 DC100 Instruction Manual - Page 44

Manually Adjusting the Focus

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Manually Adjusting the Focus 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 dirty or wet windows Night Scenes To change the operating mode, refer to About the Operating Modes ( 11). Mode switch: 1. Adjust the zoom. 2. Press FOCUS ( ). "MF" appears. 3. Adjust ( ) the focus as required until the image appears focused. Pressing FOCUS ( ) again will return to autofocus.  The camcorder will automatically return to autofocus when you set the mode switch to .  Readjust the focus when you have turned off the camcorder. Infinity Focus Use this function when you wish to focus on faraway subjects such as mountains or fireworks. 1. Adjust the zoom. 2. Keep FOCUS ( ) pressed down for more than 2 seconds. • " " appears. • Pressing FOCUS ( ) again will return to autofocus. If you operate the zoom or the multi selector ( ) during infinity focus, " " changes to "MF" and the camcorder returns to manual focusing mode. 44

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Manually Adjusting the Focus
Autofocus may not work well on the following subjects. In such case, focus manually.
To change the operating mode, refer to
About the Operating Modes
(
11).
Mode switch:
1.
Adjust the zoom.
2. Press
(
).
“MF” appears.
3.
Adjust (
) the focus as required until the image
appears focused.
Pressing
(
) again will return to autofocus.
The camcorder will automatically return to autofocus when you set the mode
switch to
.
Readjust the focus when you have turned off the camcorder.
Infinity Focus
Use this function when you wish to focus on faraway subjects such as mountains or
fireworks.
1.
Adjust the zoom.
2. Keep
(
) pressed down for more than 2 seconds.
” appears.
• Pressing
(
) again will return to autofocus.
If you operate the zoom or the multi selector (
) during infinity focus, “
changes to “MF” and the camcorder returns to manual focusing mode.
Reflective
surfaces
Subjects with low
contrast or without
vertical lines
Fast Moving
Subjects
Through
dirty or wet
windows
Night Scenes
FOCUS
FOCUS
FOCUS
FOCUS