Sony 3-280-847-11(1) - Manual (Page 29)

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adjustment, set the focus ring to mode B. You
cannot use the automatic adjustment functions
in mode A.
You can use this function only in mode B.
Do steps 1 and 2 of “Adjusting focus
manually in mode B” in advance.
1 Assign [ONE PUSH AF] to an ASSIGN
button (
p. 43 ).
2 Record a movie while holding the
ASSIGN button to which [ONE PUSH
AF] is assigned.
Automatic focus functions as long as
you hold the ASSIGN button (
9
disappears).
z Tips
• The focal distance is always displayed while
you turn the focus ring in mode A. In mode B,
the focal distance is displayed for about 3
seconds in the following cases:
– When you press the ASSIGN button to which
[ FOCUS ] is assigned ( 9 appears on the
screen).
– When you turn the focus ring while 9 is
displayed on the screen.
The focal distance is not displayed when you
use non-Carl Zeiss lenses.
During standby, press the ASSIGN button
to which [EXP.FOCUS] is assigned.
[EXPANDED FOCUS] appears and the
center of the screen is magnified by about
2.0 times. It will be easier to confirm the
focus setting during manual focusing. The
screen returns to the original size when you
press the button again.
b Notes
• You cannot use the expanded focus when [REC
CTL MODE] in [EXT REC CTRL] is set to
other than [OFF] (p. 85).
• The center of the screen is magnified by about
1.5 times when [SCAN TYPE] in [HDV
PROGRE.] or [DV PROGRE.] of the
(IN/
OUT REC) menu is set to [24], [24A], or [30].
• The screen returns to the original size when you
start recording during the expanded focus
display.
z Tips
• You can select a type of an expanded image
displayed during the expanded focus
([EXP.FOCUS TYPE] p. 79).
b Notes
• Focus infinity is available when the focus ring is
set to the mode B position. It is not available
during the auto focus.
1 Assign [FOCUS INFNTY] to an
ASSIGN button (p. 43).
2 Press the ASSIGN button to which
[FOCUS INFNTY] is assigned.
appears on the screen.
If you release the button, your camcorder
returns to the manual focus mode. This
function enables you to set focus on a distant
subject even when the focus is automatically
set on a close subject.
Using automatic focus temporarily
(One push auto focus)
Using the expanded focus (Expanded
focus)
Focusing on a distant subject (Focus
infinity)
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