Sony DCR-SR87 - Manual (Page 79)

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SPOT FOCUS
You can select and adjust the focal point to aim it at a subject not located at the center of the
screen.
Steps
In recording mode, (OPTION)
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[SPOT FOCUS]
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touch the point to be
focused within the frame on the screen
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[END]
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To adjust the focus automatically, touch [AUTO].
Notes
[FOCUS] is automatically set to [MANUAL].
TELE MACRO
This is useful to shoot small subjects, such as flowers or insects. You can blur out backgrounds
and the subject stands out clearer.
Steps
In recording mode, (OPTION)
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[TELE MACRO]
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a desired setting
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 OFF
Cancels TELE MACRO. (TELE MACRO is also canceled when you move the
zoom lever to the W side.)
ON ( )
The zoom (p. 32) moves to the top of
the T (telephoto) side automatically
and allows recording subjects at a
close distance as follows:
DCR-SR47/SR48/SR67: down to
about 50 cm (19 3/4 in.)
DCR-SR87: down to about 38 cm
(15 in.)
Notes
When recording a distant subject, focusing may be difficult and can take some time.
Adjust the focus manually ([FOCUS], p. 80) when it is hard to focus automatically.
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