Hitachi DZ-HS803A Owners Guide - Page 64

Various Recording Techniques Attaching the separately sold lenses Attach the step-up ring to the camcorder. Then remove the lens cap from the conversion lens and attach the conversion lens to the camcorder. Conversion lens 1 Step-up ring • If you intend to use any commercially available conversion lens, make sure its filter diameter is 30.5mm and the screw pitch is 0.5mm. (Note that some lenses may be unusable depending on their shape.) HDD RAM -RW (VR) -RW (VF) R +RW CARD Adjusting the Focus Manually (Manual Focus) Notes • If you attach the DZ-TL1 conversion lens, the focusing range at the T (telephoto) side will be from approx. 16.4 feet (5 m) to infinity. • When you zoom while the conversion lens is attached, the four corners of the screen may become a little dark or scratchy at the W (Wide) side. (The four corners may not be evenly dark.) • When changing lenses, be careful not to drop the camcorder. • Attaching a conversion lens will prevent you from using the flash. Turn the "Flash" setting to "Off" (p.72). If it is difficult to adjust the focus automatically, you can adjust it manually (Manual Focus). (See also "Difficult auto focus conditions" (p.65).) Focusing range • T (telephoto) side: Approx. 3.2 feet (1 m) from the lens surface to infinity. • W (wide-angle) side: Approx. 13/16″ (2 cm) from the lens surface to infinity. 64