Sony NEX-VG20 - Manual (Page 41)

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Advanced operations
Useful functions for
recording movies and
photos
Zooming
If the lens has a zoom ring, you can adjust
the magnification by turning it to the right
or left.
Notes
Do not grab or apply a strong force to the lens
cylinder that rolls out when zooming. The lens
may be damaged.
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Adjusting the focus manually
If the lens has a focusing ring, you can
adjust the focus manually by turning it to
the right or left.
Press FOCUS to set focusing mode to
manual.  appears on the LCD screen in
manual focusing mode.
Use this function in the following cases.
To record a subject behind a window covered
with raindrops.
To record horizontal stripes.
To record a subject with little contrast
between the subject and its background.
When you want to focus on a subject in the
background.
To record a stationary subject using a tripod.
To measure the exact distance to the
subject
The mark shows the location of the
image sensor * . When you measure the
exact distance between the camcorder and
the subject, refer to the position of the line.
The distance from the lens contact surface
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Zoom ring
FOCUS button
Lens mount
18 mm (23/32 in.)