Adjusting the focus, Manual focus, Adjusting the focus 77 – Canon EOS C300 PL User Manual

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Adjusting the Focus

Adjusting the Focus

$ The camcorder does not have automatic focus control and focusing is done manually using the focus
ring on the attached lens.
# The camcorder offers 3 ways to focus. The camcorder’s AF mode can only be changed when an EF lens
compatible with continuous AF is attached to the camcorder.

Manual focus: Adjust the focus manually using the focus ring on the attached lens, or remotely, using the Wi-Fi
Remote application.

One-shot AF: During manual focus, press an assignable button or use the Wi-Fi Remote application to
temporarily let the camcorder focus automatically.

Continuous AF*: The camcorder focuses automatically all the time.

* Available only with compatible EF lenses (A 187).

# Focusing Methods and Required Settings

1

Available only with compatible EF lenses (A 187).

2

Depending on the lens, the focus ring may be disabled when the focus mode switch is set to AF.

Manual Focus

Using the Focus Ring

Turn the focus ring on the lens to adjust the focus.

• # When using an EF lens set the focus mode switch to MF. With some EF lenses, you may be able to

operate the focus ring even when the focus mode switch on the lens is set to AF.

# Remote Operation Using Wi-Fi Remote

After completing the necessary preparations (A 49), you can adjust the focus remotely from a Wi-Fi-enabled
device using the Wi-Fi Remote application.

1 Set the focus mode switch on the EF lens to AF (autofocus) mode.

• [AF] will appear on the left of the screen.

2 Press one of the [FOCUS] controls to adjust the focus as necessary.

• Press one of the controls on the [NEAR] side to focus closer or one of the controls on the [FAR] side to focus

farther away.

• There are three levels of adjustment - [

]/[

] is the smallest and [

]/[

] the largest.

Focusing Method

Focus Mode Switch on the EF Lens

[

~ Camera Setup] > [AF Mode] setting

1

Manual Focus

Focus Ring

MF or AF

2

Wi-Fi Remote

AF

One-shot AF

Assignable Button set to [ONE-SHOT AF]

AF

[One Shot]

Wi-Fi Remote

Continuous AF

1

AF

[Continu.]

Operating modes:

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