Focusing manually – Sony CCD-TR9 User Manual
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Focusing Manually
This section shows you how to focus manuaiiy.
When to use
in the foiiowing cases you shouid obtain better resuits by adjusting the focus
manual focus manuaiiy.
Too much brightness behind the subject
Subjects with little contrast-wall, sl^, etc.
Horizontal stripes
Subject through frosted glass
• Insufficient light
• One subject is close; the other is in the center, but at a distance
• Subjects beyond nets, etc., or another subject passes in front of the camcorder
• Bright subject or subject reflecting light
• High contrast behind the subject (the background may be focused)
• When using conversion lenses or effect filters
• When shooting a stationary subject using tripod
• When you want to save battery power
• Autofocusing does not function momentarily when:
- The setting of the shutter speed is changed.
- Back light is adjusted manually.
- Lighting conditions change quickly.
- zooming is done from wide range to telephoto.
This camcorder keeps in focus by referring to the picture contrasL which is not
perfect in the above situations.
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