Samsung SC-DC163-XAP - Manual (Page 56)

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Auto Focus / Manual Focus
 The Auto Focus/Manual Focus function works in both Camera Mode and
M.Cam Mode. page 26
 In most situations, it is better to use the automatic focus feature, as it
enables you to concentrate on the creative side of your recording.
 Manual focusing may be necessary under certain conditions that make
automatic focusing difficult or unreliable.
Auto Focus
 If you are inexperienced in the use of DVD Camcorders, we recommend
that you use Auto Focus.
Manual Focus
 In the following situations, you may obtain better results by adjusting the
focus manually.
a. A picture containing several objects, some close to the DVD Camcorder, others further away.
b. A person enveloped in fog or surrounded by snow.
c. Very shiny or glossy surfaces like a car.
d. People or objects moving constantly or quickly like an athlete or a crowd.
1. Set the [Mode] switch to [DISC] or [CARD].
2. Set the [Power] switch to [ (Camera)].
3. Press the [MF/AF] button.
 The manual focus icon ( ) will blink.
4. Focus with the [VOL-] and [VOL+] buttons.
 Pressing the [VOL-] button will focus on the foreground image while pressing the [VOL+]
button will focus on the background image.
Note
Manual Focus is not available in the EASY.Q mode.
DVD Camcorder: Advanced Recording