Sony CCD-FX620 - Manual (Page 16)

Focusing Manually
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Use manual tocus under the tollowing conditions:
• Insufficient light {a]
• Subiects with little contrast - walls, sky. etc. [b]
• Too much brightness behind the subject [c]
• Horizontal stripes [d]
• Subjects through frosted glass
• Subjects beyond nets. etc.
• Bright subject or subject reflecting light
• Shooting a stationary subject when using a thpod
When focusing manually, first focus in telephoto before recording, and then reset the shot length. |1) Slide
AUTO LOCK down. (2) Press FOCUS. The ® indicator appears m the viewfinder and “MANUAL" appears m
the display window (3) Keep pressing the T side (telephoto) of the power zoom button until the zooming
stops. (4) Turn the focus ring to achieve sharp focus. |5) Set the desired shot length using the power zoom
button.
Press FOCUS. The “AUTO" appears in the display window and indicator disappears in the viewfinder.
To return to Autofocue mode
Slide AUTO LOCK up. The indicator in the viewfinder disappears.
Note on the focue ring
The focus ring does not have a stop position.
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