SIGMA DP2x - Manual (Page 51)

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MANUAL FOCUS
In situations where autofocus or focus
lock is not effective, you can focus
manually.
1
Set the focus mode to MF mode by
pressing
button several times.
(MF icon and “the scale bar” will be
displayed on the color LCD monitor).
2
Turn the MF Dial on the camera body
until you get a clear sharp image.
FOCUSING WITH MAGNIFICATION DISPLAY
It is possible to magnify the display by pressing the button while in
MF mode. (At the same time, the Allocate function guide will be
displayed on the bottom of the LCD monitor.) Press the button again to
change to the normal display. (The indicator at the bottom of the
display will also be returned.)
• Whilst the display is enlarged, the is displayed on the color LCD
monitor. Press the shutter button “half-way” to return to the original
display.
• The enlarged display will be magnified from the selected focusing point
of the LCD monitor by pressing button. It is possible to set the
enlarged area to be the same as the focusing point selection. See P.49
for information regarding focusing point.
• It is also possible to quit the magnification display by pressing the
button. If this is done, the indicator at the bottom of the display remains
as the Allocate function guide. To change this back to the normal
indicator, press the
button.
WARNING!!
•
The graduation on the MF Dial and the scale bar may differ from the
actual distance. Please use it as a guide only.