75OTHER RECORDING FUNCTIONSUsing Auto FocusAs its name suggests, Auto Focus focuses the imageautomatically. The automatic focus operation starts whenyou press the shutter button down half way. The followingis the Auto Focus range.Range: Snapshots: 40cm to (1.3´ to )Movies: 40cm to (1.3´ to )• Using optical zoom causes the above ranges to change.1. Press [] ( ) to cycle through the focusmode settings until there is no focus modeindicator on the display.• When using Icon Help (page 122), select “AutoFocus”.2. Compose the image so the main subject iswithin the focus frame, and then press theshutter button half way.• You can tell whether the image is focused byobserving the focus frame and the green operationlamp.10001 / 1000F4F4.0ISO100ISO100Focus frameWhen you see this:Green focus frameGreen operation lampRed focus frameFlashing green operation lampIt means this:The image is focused.The image is notfocused.Green operation lamp3. Press the shutter button the rest of the way torecord the image.
