Canon CR-N300 Remote Camera Settings Guide - Page 44

Manual Focus, hooting conditions that are difficult to focus with autofocus, Focus Mode]

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Shooting conditions that are difficult to focus with autofocus Strong light is reflected. Center of the screen has little light/dark difference. Fast movement Shooting through glass with water droplets Night view - When the iris is narrowed down - When the shutter speed is in the range of [Slow (sec.)] - When subjects are at both far and near sides • The following are the main examples of failure to detect faces: - When the face is extremely small, large, dark, or bright relative to the entire screen - When the face is facing sideways or diagonally, or the face is upside down - When part of the face is hidden • May detect a subject other than a person as a face by mistake. If so, set [Face Detection AF] to [Off]. • May accidentally track another subject with similar characteristics. In this case, select the subject again. • The conditions under which face detection AF or tracking cannot be used are as follows: - Shutter speed slower than 1/30 of a second (frame frequency at 59.94/29.97 Hz), 1/25 of a second (at 50.00/ 25.00 Hz), or 1/24 of a second (at 23.98 Hz). - When [PTZ/IS] > [Digital Zoom] is set to [400x] and the image size is magnified by more than 80 times - [PTZ/IS] > [Digital Zoom] > [Digital Tele-Converter] to [6.0x] Manual Focus Manual Focus makes the focus position move manually. Note • If a zoom operation is performed after focusing, the focus may shift. • If the camera is left turned on, the focus may shift due to increase of the temperature of the lens and inside the camera body. Check the focus again before shooting. [Focus Mode] Turning [AF] off switches to manual focus mode. [Adjust Focus] Click [Near] to move the focus position to the near side, and [Far] to move the focus position to the far side. Click and hold the button to move continuously. [MF Speed] Selects the manual focus adjustment speed (amount of focus movement when [Near] or [Far] is clicked.). [Focus Limit] The setting is the same as for "Autofocus" (P. 42). 44

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hooting conditions that are difficult to focus with autofocus
When the iris is narrowed down
When the shutter speed is in the range of [Slow (sec.)]
When subjects are at both far and near sides
The following are the main examples of failure to detect faces:
When the face is extremely small, large, dark, or bright relative to the entire screen
When the face is facing sideways or diagonally, or the face is upside down
When part of the face is hidden
May detect a subject other than a person as a face by mistake. If so, set [Face Detection AF] to [Off].
May accidentally track another subject with similar characteristics. In this case, select the subject again.
The conditions under which face detection AF or tracking cannot be used are as follows:
Shutter speed slower than 1/30 of a second (frame frequency at 59.94/29.97 Hz), 1/25 of a second (at 50.00/
25.00 Hz), or 1/24 of a second (at 23.98 Hz).
When [PTZ/IS] > [Digital Zoom] is set to [400x] and the image size is magnified by more than 80 times
[PTZ/IS] > [Digital Zoom] > [Digital Tele-Converter] to [6.0x]
Manual Focus
Manual Focus makes the focus position move manually.
Note
If a zoom operation is performed after focusing, the focus may shift.
If the camera is left turned on, the focus may shift due to increase of the temperature of the lens and inside the camera body. Check the
focus again before shooting.
[Focus Mode]
Turning [AF] off switches to manual focus mode.
[Adjust Focus]
Click [Near] to move the focus position to the near side, and [Far] to move the focus position to the far side. Click and hold
the button to move continuously.
[MF
S
peed]
Selects the manual focus adjustment speed (amount of focus movement when [Near] or [Far] is clicked.).
[Focus Limit]
The setting is the same as for "Autofocus" (P. 42).
S
trong light is
reflected.
Center of the screen
has little light/dark
difference.
Fast
movement
S
hooting through
glass with water
droplets
Night view