Canon ZR80 Instruction Manual

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Selecting the Focusing PointThe subject you wish to record is not always in the center of the screen. In the Focus-Priority mode, you can choose from one of three focusing points to automatically putthe subject you wish into sharp focus.When the program selector is set to []]3,the Focus-Priority becomes set to ON (only thecenter focusing point is available).I1. Set the program selector to _.2. Turn the SET dial to display all focusing frames.Three focusing frames appear on the screen, one of it in green.3. Turn the SET dial to select the focusing point.Turn the SETdial up to select the frame to the right, down to select the frame to theleft.r_ ,) The focusing frame gives an indication of the focusing point. Depending onthe size of ttqe subject or the distance, tt]e camcorder may focus outside tt]eframe.OWhen you operate the zoom lever, the frames ott]er than tt]e selected onedisappear.0 The focusing point can be selected only when Focus-Priority is set to [ON] inCARD CAMERA mode.) The focusing point returns to the center if you turn off tt]e camcorder, changefrom CARD CAMERA mode or move the program selector to E3.) The focusing point cannot be selected in the following cases:- When using the digital zoom. When you zoom into the digital zoom range,the focusing frame flashes for 4 seconds and disappears. When you returnto ttqe optical zoom range, tt]e focusing frame reappears.- In Stitch Assist mode. _-_!Turning Qff _he Eocu_ _d_ity NodeTurn off the Focus-Priority mode if you wish to put timing ahead of focus. _.MENU CAMERA SETUP ))[FOCUS PRI .... ON39) LOpen the menu and select [CAMERA SETUP]. Select [FOCUS PRI.], set it to[OFF] and close the menu.103