Sony DSCF717 Operating Instructions - Page 48
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d Return to the fully composed shot, and press the shutter button fully down. The image will be recorded with the proper focus for the subjects. 60min 640 101 F5.6 30 • You can carry out the AF lock adjustment process any number of times before you press the shutter button fully down. 48 Focusing manually Mode dial: /S/A/M/SCN/ Normally the focus is automatically adjusted. This function is useful when the auto focus does not work well, such as in dark places. Jog dial Mode dial FOCUS switch Manual focus/zoom ring a Set the mode dial to M, SCN or . , S, A, b Set FOCUS switch to MANUAL. The 9 (manual focus) indicator appears on the screen. c Turn the manual focus/zoom ring to achieve a sharp focus. The focus mode indicator is displayed. If [EXPANDED FOCUS] in the SET UP settings is set to [ON], the image is zoomed to 2×* when recording still images. When a sharp focus is achieved, the image returns to normal and the 9 (manual focus) indicator changes from yellow to white. When recording a movie (MPEG MOVIE), or [EXPANDED FOCUS] is set to [OFF], the image is not zoomed. You can adjust the focus distance from 2 cm (13/16 inches) to ∞(infinite). * When using digital zoom, the image is zoomed 1× to 2×, depending on the digital zoom magnification. To reactivate auto focusing Set FOCUS switch to AUTO/ZOOM. • The focus mode indicator is approximate, and should be used as a reference. • The focus distance value does not appear when NightShot is set and [CONVERSION LENS] is set to [ON] in the SET UP settings. When the 9 indicator flashes, the focus distance has reached 2 cm (13/16 inches) or ∞. • You cannot focus manually when using the NightFraming function. • You cannot record images in macro when focusing manually. • When you use the zoom function, use the ZOOM button (page 23).
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