Operation Manual

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1
Set the focus mode to MF mode by
pressing
button several times.
( icon and “the scale bar” will be
displayed on the color LCD monitor).
2
Turn the Focus ring until you get a clear
sharp image.
z The green bar which appears on both sides of the meter
on the scale bar shows the depth of field. If you select
larger apertures, the depth of field will be shallower (area
in focus is narrower) and if you select smaller apertures,
the depth of field will be greater (area in focus is wider).
FOCUSING WITH MAGNIFICATION DISPLAY
It is possible to magnify the display by pressing the button while in
MF mode. Press the button again to change to the normal display.
z Whilst the display is enlarged, the is displayed on the color LCD
monitor. Press the shutter button “half-way” to return to the original
display.
z The enlarged display will be magnified from the selected focusing point of
the LCD monitor by pressing button. It is possible to set the enlarged
area to be the same as the focusing point selection. See P. 5 0 for
information regarding focusing point.
z Whilst the display is enlarged, it is possible to change the magnification
ratio by rotating the Command-Dial. (Normally the magnification ratio is
x8.0, it is possible to change to x4.0 or x12.0)
WARNING!!
The focus point on the scale bar and the depth of field may differ from
the actual distance. Please use it as a guide only.
TIP
It is possible to change the indicator of the scale bar. Select m (meters)
or ft (feet) from [ Camera Settings](P.28)[MF Distance Scale
Units].