Focusing manually, When to use manual focus, To return to autofocus mode – Sony CCD-TRV41 User Manual
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Focusing manually
When to use manual focus
In the following cases you should obtain better results by adjusting the focus manually.
[b]
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[d]
• Insufficient light
[a]
• Subjects with little contrast - walls, sky, etc.
[b]
• Too much brightness behind the subject
[c]
• Horizontal stripes [d]
• Subjects through frosted glass
• Subjects beyond nets, etc.
• Bright subject or subject reflecting the light
• Shooting a stationary subject when using a tripod
Focusing manually
When focusing manually, first focus in telephoto before recording, and then reset the
shot length.
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1
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Set FOCUS to MANUAL. The [O' indicator appears in the viewfinder.
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2
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Move the power zoom lever to the "T" side until the lever reaches the end.
(3) Turn the FAR/NEAR dial to achieve a sharp focus.
(4) Set the desired shot length using the power zoom lever.
To return to autofocus mode
Set FOCUS to AUTO. The ® indicator in the viewfinder disappears.