Using Auto Focus - Hitachi VM-H835LA Instruction Manual

Using Auto Focus

Using Auto Focus
The camcorder focuses the subject in the center of the viewfinder or LCD monitor
automatically unless the manual focus is engaged. If "FOCUS" appears in the
viewfinder or LCD monitor, manual focus is engaged. Press the FOCUS control buttons
simultaneously to return to auto focus.
The auto focus will not work under the following conditions and you must focus
manually:
monitor
Objects outside the center of the viewfinder or LCD monitor
Objects at different distances in the center of the viewfinder or LCD
Brightly lit objects such as a neon light, objects lit by spotlight, etc.
Objects behind water dappled or dusty glass
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