Canon EOS C300 Instruction Manual - Page 80

<C300> Continuous AF, About the autofocus AF functions

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Adjusting the Focus Remote Operation Using Wi-Fi Remote After completing the necessary preparations (A 49), you can use the one-shot AF function remotely from a Wi-Fi enabled device using the Wi-Fi Remote application. 80 1 On the camcorder, set [~ Camera Setup] > [AF Mode] to [One Shot] (A 79). • This is only necessary when using a lens compatible with automatic aperture. For other lenses, [One Shot] is the default setting and cannot be changed. 2 Press [ONE-SHOT AF]. • An AF frame appears at the center of the live view screen and the camcorder will focus automatically. • The AF frame turns green (correct focus) or red (when the camcorder cannot focus automatically) and then disappears after a few seconds. # Continuous AF When a lens compatible with automatic aperture is attached to the camcorder, you can have the camcorder focus automatically. 1 Set the focus mode switch on the EF lens to AF (autofocus) in advance. • [AF] will appear on the left of the screen. 2 Open the [AF Mode] submenu. [~ Camera Setup] > [AF Mode] 3 Select [Continu.] and then press SET. [~ Camera Setup] [AF Mode] [One Shot] NOTES • About the autofocus (AF) functions: - One-shot AF is available for any EF lens equipped with autofocus (AF) function; Continuous AF is available only for lenses compatible with automatic aperture (A 192). Refer to the instruction manual of the lens used. - Autofocus (one-shot AF or continuous AF) is not available during slow & fast motion recording mode. - One-shot AF is not available when the shutter mode is set to [Slow] and the shutter speed is set to 1/4 or 1/3. - The point where the camcorder focuses may change slightly depending on shooting conditions, such as subject, brightness and zoom position. Check the focus before resuming shooting.

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Adjusting the Focus
80
Remote Operation Using Wi-Fi Remote
After completing the necessary preparations (
A
49), you can use the one-shot AF function remotely from a
Wi-Fi enabled device using the Wi-Fi Remote application.
1 On the camcorder, set [
~
Camera Setup]
>
[AF Mode] to [One Shot] (
A
79).
This is only necessary when using a lens compatible with automatic aperture. For other lenses, [One Shot] is
the default setting and cannot be changed.
2 Press [ONE-SHOT AF].
An AF frame appears at the center of the live view screen and the camcorder will focus automatically.
The AF frame turns green (correct focus) or red (when the camcorder cannot focus automatically) and then
disappears after a few seconds.
#
Continuous AF
When a lens compatible with automatic aperture is attached to the camcorder, you can have the camcorder
focus automatically.
1 Set the focus mode switch on the EF lens to AF (autofocus) in
advance.
[AF] will appear on the left of the screen.
2 Open the [AF Mode] submenu.
[
~
Camera Setup]
>
[AF Mode]
3 Select [Continu.] and then press SET.
NOTES
About the autofocus (AF) functions:
-
One-shot AF is available for any EF lens equipped with autofocus (AF) function; Continuous AF is available
only for lenses compatible with automatic aperture (
A
192). Refer to the instruction manual of the lens
used.
-
Autofocus (one-shot AF or continuous AF) is not available during slow & fast motion recording mode.
-
One-shot AF is not available when the shutter mode is set to [Slow] and the shutter speed is set to 1/4
or 1/3.
-
The point where the camcorder focuses may change slightly depending on shooting conditions, such as
subject, brightness and zoom position. Check the focus before resuming shooting.
[
~
Camera Setup]
[AF Mode]
[One Shot]
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