Sony BRC-X400 Operating Instructions - Page 28

Zoom Operation, Adjusting the Camera, Focusing on a subject, Shooting with back lighting

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Zoom Operation Press either of the ZOOM buttons. Subject appears farther away. (Wide angle) Zooms in or out slowly (SLOW side) Subject appears closer. (Telephoto) Zooms in or out quickly (FAST side) Adjusting the Camera Note When you perform pan/tilt operations while the camera is in telephoto mode, the moving speed of the image on the screen may be a little jerky. Focusing on a subject To adjust the focus automatically Press the AUTO button. The camera focuses on the subject in the center of the screen automatically. To adjust the focus manually After pressing the MANUAL button, press either the FAR or the NEAR button to adjust the focus. Focusing on a far off subject Focusing on a nearby subject Shooting with back lighting When you shoot a subject with a light source behind it, the subject becomes dark. In such cases, press the BACK LIGHT button. To cancel the function, press the BACK LIGHT button again. Subject appears brighter. Note The BACK LIGHT button is enabled when MODE (Exposure mode) on the EXPOSURE menu is set to [FULL AUTO] (Full auto), [SHUTTER Pri] (Shutter priority), or [IRIS Pri] (Iris priority). 28

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Zoom Operation
Press either of the ZOOM buttons.
Note
When you perform pan/tilt operations while the
camera is in telephoto mode, the moving speed
of the image on the screen may be a little jerky.
Adjusting the Camera
Focusing on a subject
To adjust the focus automatically
Press the AUTO button.
The camera focuses on the subject in the center
of the screen automatically.
To adjust the focus manually
After pressing the MANUAL button, press either
the FAR or the NEAR button to adjust the focus.
Shooting with back lighting
When you shoot a subject with a light source
behind it, the subject becomes dark. In such
cases, press the BACK LIGHT button.
To cancel the function, press the BACK LIGHT
button again.
Note
The BACK LIGHT button is enabled when MODE
(Exposure mode) on the EXPOSURE menu is set
to [FULL AUTO] (Full auto), [SHUTTER Pri] (Shutter
priority), or [IRIS Pri] (Iris priority).
Subject appears
closer. (Telephoto)
Zooms in or out
quickly (FAST side)
Subject appears
farther away.
(Wide angle)
Zooms in or out
slowly (SLOW
side)
Focusing on a
far off subject
Focusing on a
nearby subject
Subject appears
brighter.