Canon HF S21 - Manual (Page 77)

POINTS TO CHECK
• Adjust the zoom before you start the prooedure.
1 Open the manual focus screen.
[FUNG.] O [® Focus]
2 Touch a subject that appears inside the ® frame.
• The Touch AF mark (>I<) will flash and the focusing distance will be
adjusted automatically. You have the option to further adjust the
focus manually as necessary.
• You can touch [MF] instead to adjust the focus manually without
activating the Touch AF function.
• The manual focus controls and the current focusing distance appear
(for reference only).
• Touch [MF] again to return the camcorder to autofocus.
3 Touch and hold [ii] or [■] to adjust the focus.
• You can use the peaking function (iXl 78) to help you adjust the
focus manually in a more precise manner.
• The center of the screen will be magnified to help you focus more
easily. You can also turn off this function with the | ■■ | [Focus
Assistance] setting.
• The focusing distance displayed will change as you adjust the focus.
You can change the units used for the distance display with the
I fr I [Distance Units] setting.
• If you wish to focus on faraway subjects such as mountains or
fireworks, touch and hold [iij until the focusing distance changes to
OO.
4 Touch [X] to lock the focus at the selected distance.
During manual focus, [MF] will appear on the screen.
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NOTES
While the optional Wide-converter or Tele-converter is attached, the
focusing distance displayed will be incorrect.
This function can also be assigned to the custom key/dial (iXi 89).
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