Operation Manual

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FOCUS RANGE
How to use the manual focus
1 Select the manual focus icon - from the focus menu (page 78),
and press the SET button 2 times.
h The focus distance adjustment bar appears.
2 Press the [G] or [H] button to select
the desired focus distance, and
press the SET button.
h The focus distance is set, and you
are returned to the Shooting
Screen.
HINT
i When shooting a subject at a medium to far distance, by setting the focus
range to *, you will find it both easier and faster to focus.
About the focus range
i The focus distance indication shows the distance between the lens surface
and the subject.
i In some cases there may be a slight variance between the distance
(numerical figure) you set in the manual focus mode and the actual
distance.
About zoom movement when using the manual focus
i If the focus distance is set to 70 cm (27.56 in.) or less, the zoom changes
to the largest setting that is suitable for that focus distance.
i When the focus distance is set to 70 cm (27.56 in.) or less, the zoom will
function only within the range at which the image is focused.
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