Adjusting the focus manually – Sony DCR-TRV460 User Manual

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Note

• You cannot use the SPOT FOCUS function together

with [PROGRAM AE].

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Tip

• If you set [SPOT FOCUS], [FOCUS] is

automatically set to [MANUAL].

Adjusting the focus manually

You can adjust the focus manually according
to the recording conditions.
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.

1

Touch

during recording or in

the standby mode.

2

Touch [FOCUS].

If the item is not displayed on the screen,
touch

/

. If you cannot find it, touch

[MENU], and select it from the

(CAMERA SET) menu.

3

Touch [MANUAL].

appears.

4

Touch

or

to sharpen focus.

: To focus on close subjects.
: To focus on distant subjects.

9

changes to

when the focus cannot be

adjusted any further.

9

changes to

when the focus cannot be adjusted any
closer.

Tips for focusing manually

• It is easier to focus on the subject when

you use the zoom function. Move the
power zoom lever towards T (telephoto)
to adjust the focus, and then, towards W
(wide angle) to adjust the zoom for
recording.

• When you want to record a close-up

image of a subject, move the power zoom
lever towards W (wide angle) to fully
magnify the image, then adjust the focus.

5

Touch .

To adjust the focus automatically

Follow steps 1 and 2, then touch [AUTO] in
step 3.

FOCUS:

AUTO

0:00:00

AUTO

MANUAL

60min

STBY

FOCUS:

MANUAL

OK

0:00:00

AUTO

MANUAL

60min

STBY

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