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5. Focus and Brightness (Exposure) Settings

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You can set the focus position precisely by enlarging the screen.

The focus position cannot be set at the edge of the screen.

1

Press 2 (

).

2

Select [

] and press 4.

3

Press 3/4/2/1 to set the focus position and then

press [MENU/SET].

The assist screen for setting the focus position is displayed
in an enlarged size.

The assist screen can also be displayed by touching the
subject.

4

Move [+] to the position to be in focus.

When the picture is displayed in windowed mode, you can enlarge/reduce the picture by
approximately 3 to 6

k

; when the picture is displayed in full screen, you can enlarge/

reduce the picture by approximately 3 to 10

k

.

If you use the HDMI output during recording, the screen cannot be enlarged in windowed
mode.

On the assist screen, it is also possible to record a picture by touching [

].

When selecting [

]

Button

operation

Touch

operation

Description of operation

3/4/2/1

Touching

Moves [+].

Pinching out/in Enlarges/reduces the screen in small steps.

s

Enlarges/reduces the screen in large steps.

s

Switches the enlarged display (windowed/full screen)

[DISP.]

[Reset]

Resets [+] back to the center.

Setting the duration for which the screen is enlarged

>

[Custom]

> [Pinpoint AF Time] >

[LONG] (Approx. 1.5 seconds)/[MID] (Approx. 1.0 second)/[SHORT]

(Approx. 0.5 second)

Changing the display of the assist screen

>

[Custom]

> [Pinpoint AF Display]

[FULL]:

Enlarges a picture in full screen.

[PIP]:

Enlarges a picture in a window on the screen.

The display of the assist screen can also be switched by touching [

].

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