Sony DCR-SR48 User Manual

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SPOT FOCUS
You can select and adjust the focal point to aim it at a subject not located at the center of the 
screen.
Steps
In recording mode,   (OPTION) 
 [SPOT FOCUS] 
 touch the point to be 
focused within the frame on the screen 
 [END] 
To adjust the focus automatically, touch [AUTO].
Notes
[FOCUS] is automatically set to [MANUAL].
TELE MACRO
This is useful to shoot small subjects, such as flowers or insects. You can blur out backgrounds 
and the subject stands out clearer.
Steps
In recording mode,   (OPTION) 
 [TELE MACRO] 
 a desired setting 
 OFF
Cancels TELE MACRO. (TELE MACRO is also canceled when you move the 
zoom lever to the W side.)
ON ( )
The zoom (p. 32) moves to the top of 
the T (telephoto) side automatically 
and allows recording subjects at a 
close distance as follows:
DCR-SR47/SR48/SR67: down to 
about 50 cm (19 3/4 in.)
DCR-SR87: down to about 38 cm 
(15 in.)
Notes
When recording a distant subject, focusing may be difficult and can take some time.
Adjust the focus manually ([FOCUS], p. 80) when it is hard to focus automatically.