Canon DC320 DC310/DC320 Instruction Manual - Page 41

Manual Focus Adjustment, Infinity Focus

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Manual Focus Adjustment 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 wet windows • Night scenes ( 21) POINTS TO CHECK Adjust the zoom before you start the procedure. Mode switch: FOCUS NEXT 1 If the joystick guide does not appear on screen, press to display it. If [FOCUS] does not appear on the joystick guide, repeatedly push the joystick ( ) toward [NEXT] to display it. 2 Push the joystick ( ) toward [FOCUS]. "MF" appears. 3 Adjust ( ) the focus as necessary. • Push the joystick ( ) toward for a farther focal distance or push it ( ) toward for a closer focal distance. • Pushing the joystick ( ) toward [FOCUS] again will return the camcorder to autofocus. 4 Push the joystick ( ) toward [NEXT] to save the focus adjustment. Infinity Focus Use this function when you wish to focus on faraway subjects such as mountains or fireworks. POINTS TO CHECK Adjust the zoom before you start the procedure. Mode switch: FOCUS NEXT 1 If the joystick guide does not appear on screen, press to display it. 2 Keep the joystick pushed ( ) toward [FOCUS] for more than 2 seconds. • appears. • Pushing the joystick ( ) toward [FOCUS] again will return the camcorder to autofocus. • If you operate the zoom or the joystick ( ), changes to "MF" and the camcorder returns to manual focusing mode. 3 Push the joystick ( ) toward [NEXT] to save the focus adjustment. Video • 41

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Video
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Manual Focus Adjustment
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 wet windows
• Night scenes
POINTS TO CHECK
Adjust the zoom before you start the
procedure.
Mode switch:
1
If the joystick guide does not
appear on screen, press
to
display it.
If [FOCUS] does not appear on the
joystick guide, repeatedly push the
joystick (
) toward [NEXT] to display
it.
2
Push the joystick (
) toward
[FOCUS].
“MF” appears.
3
Adjust (
) the focus as
necessary.
• Push the joystick (
) toward
for a farther focal distance or push
it (
) toward
for a closer focal
distance.
• Pushing the joystick (
) toward
[FOCUS] again will return the
camcorder to autofocus.
4
Push the joystick (
) toward
[NEXT] to save the focus
adjustment.
Infinity Focus
Use this function when you wish to
focus on faraway subjects such as
mountains or fireworks.
POINTS TO CHECK
Adjust the zoom before you start the
procedure.
Mode switch:
1
If the joystick guide does not
appear on screen, press
to
display it.
2
Keep the joystick pushed (
) toward
[FOCUS] for more than
2 seconds.
appears.
• Pushing the joystick (
) toward
[FOCUS] again will return the
camcorder to autofocus.
• If you operate the zoom or the
joystick (
),
changes to “MF”
and the camcorder returns to
manual focusing mode.
3
Push the joystick (
) toward
[NEXT] to save the focus
adjustment.
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21)
NEXT
FOCUS
NEXT
FOCUS