Sony DCR-IP5 Network Function User Manual

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Advanced Recording Operations
You can gain better results by manually adjusting the focus in the following cases.
Normally, focus is automatically adjusted.
•The autofocus is not effective when shooting
– Subjects through glass coated with water droplets
– Horizontal stripes
– Subjects with little contrast with backgrounds such as walls and sky
•When you want to change the focus from a subject in the foreground to a subject in
the background.
•Shooting a stationary subject when using a tripod.
(1) Set FOCUS to MAN when the POWER switch is set to CAMERA or
MEMORY/NETWORK (DCR-TRV50 only).
The 9 indicator appears.
(2) Turn the focus ring to sharpen focus.
To return to the autofocus
Set FOCUS to AUTO.
To record distant subjects
When you set FOCUS to INFINITY, the lens focuses on and indicator appears. When
you release FOCUS, your camcorder returns to the manual focus. Use this mode when
your camcorder focuses on near objects even though you are trying to shoot a distant
object.
Focusing manually
2
Focus ring
FOCUS switch

Sony DCR-IP5 Network Function Specifications

General

Brand	Sony
Model	DCR-IP5 Network Function
Category	Camcorder
Language	English