Samsung SMX-C20BN User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 65
Focusing manually during recording, Control, Manual.
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Focusing manually during recording: This camcorder automatically focuses a subject from close-up to infinity. However, the correct focus may not be obtained depending on the recording conditions. In this case, use the manual focus mode. 1. Press the Control button ( / ) to select "Manual." • The manual focus adjustment indicator appears. 2. Press the Control button ( / ) to select the desired indicator to adjust the focus, and then press the OK button. STBY 0:00:00 [475Min] 9999 Manual Focus Focusing on a nearer subject manually To focus on a nearer subject, press the Control button ( ) to the indicator ( ). Focusing on a farther subject manually To focus on a farther subject, press the Control button ( ) to the indicator ( ). • The nearer or farther icon ( / ) appears between the indicators when focus adjustment reaches the end. • The adjusted value is applied right after pressing the Control button ( / ) to adjust the focus. • When the manual focus setting is applied, the ( ) indicator is displayed. Manual focus is recommended when : • A shot contains several objects, some close to the camcorder, others further away. • A person is enveloped in fog or surrounded by snow. • A shot contains very shiny or glossy surfaces such as that of a car. • People or objects are moving constantly or quickly such as an athlete or a crowd. • You can easily adjust the focus using Shortcut menu button. ²page 27 • Manual focusing focuses on a point in the framed scene while auto focusing focuses on the center area automatically. • Use the zoom function to catch the desired target before manually adjusting the focus. If you use the zoom function after manual focusing, refocusing is required. • Before focusing manually, check if the "Digital Zoom" is turned off. While "Digital Zoom" is turned on, manual focusing will not focus with accuracy. Turn the "Digital Zoom" off. ²page 55 51