Sony DCR-DVD108 Operating Instructions - Page 75
Functions set in the OPTION MENU, FOCUS, SPOT FOCUS, TELE MACRO
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Functions set in the OPTION MENU Items you can set only on the OPTION MENU will be described below. How to set (HOME MENU) t page 62 (OPTION MENU) t page 73 The default settings are marked with B. FOCUS You can adjust the focus manually. You can select this function also when you want to focus on a certain subject intentionally. displayed correctly if you are using a conversion lens (optional).) - When the focus mode is switched from automatic to manual. - When you set focus manually SPOT FOCUS You can select and adjust the focal point to aim it at a subject not located at the center of the screen. Customizing your camcorder 1 Touch [MANUAL]. 9 appears. 2 Touch (focusing on close subjects)/ (focusing on distant subjects) to sharpen the focus. appears when the focus cannot be adjusted any closer, and appears when the focus cannot be adjusted farther away. 3 Touch . To adjust the focus automatically, touch [AUTO] t in step 1. b Notes • The minimum possible distance between camcorder and subject while maintaining sharp focus is about 1 cm (about 13/32 in.) for wide angle and about 80 cm (about 2 5/8 feet) for telephoto. z Tips • It is easier to focus on the subject by moving the power zoom lever towards T (telephoto) to adjust the focus, then towards W (wide angle) to adjust the zoom for recording. When you want to record a subject at close range, move the power zoom lever to W (wide angle), then adjust the focus. • The focal distance information (the distance at which the subject is focused on, for when it is dark and hard to adjust focus) appears for a few seconds in the following cases. (It will not be 1 Touch the subject on the screen. 9 appears. 2 Touch [END]. To adjust the focus automatically, touch [AUTO] t [END] in step 1. b Notes • If you set [SPOT FOCUS], [FOCUS] is automatically set to [MANUAL]. TELE MACRO This is useful to shoot small subjects, such as flowers or insects. You can blur out backgrounds and the subject stands out clearer. When you set [TELE MACRO] to [ON] ( ), the zoom (p. 36) moves to the top of the T (telephoto) side automatically and allows recording subjects at a close distance as follows; DCR-DVD108/DVD608 down to about 43 cm (17 in.) DCR-DVD308/DVD708 down to about 38 cm (15 in.) Continued , 75