SIGMA Digital Compact Camera DP1 - Manual (Page 48)

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MANUAL FOCUS
In situations where autofocus or focus lock is not effective, you can focus
manually.
1
Set the focus mode to MF mode by
pressing
button several times. (MF
icon and “the scale bar” will be displayed on
the color LCD monitor).
2
Turn the MF Dial on the camera body until
you get a clear sharp image.
FOCUSING WITH MAGNIFICATION DISPLAY
Pressing the button while in MF mode will magnify the display, making it
easer to focus precisely.
• Whilst the display is enlarged, the is displayed on the color LCD monitor.
Press the button again or press the shutter button “half-way” to return to
the original display.
• The enlarged display will be magnified from the selected focusing point of the
LCD monitor by pressing button. It is possible to set the enlarged area to
be the same as the focusing point selection. See P.46 for information regarding
AF AREA.
WARNING!!
•
The graduation on the MF Dial and the scale bar may differ from the actual
distance. Please use it as a guide only.
•
When changing the Exposure Mode using the Mode dial, the Focus Mode
setting may change. Please ensure the Focus Mode setting is correct after
changing the Exposure Mode.