Using Optional Conversion Lenses - Canon XF205 Instruction Manual

Using Optional Conversion Lenses

Using Optional Conversion Lenses
You can use the following optional conversion lenses with this camcorder. Before you attach a conversion lens,
perform the procedure below to optimize the autofocus and minimum object distance for the particular
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Operating modes:
Optional Conversion Lens
TL-H58 Tele-converter
WA-H58 Wide Attachment
1 Open the [Conversion Lens] submenu.
[~ Camera Setup] > [Conversion Lens]
2 Select [TL-H58] or [WA-H58] and then press SET.
• The image stabilization method, minimum focusing distance and the
approximate distance to the subject displayed on the screen will
change depending on the conversion lens selected.
• Select [Off] if you do not intend to use a conversion lens.
NOTES
• Even if [~ Camera Setup] > [AF Mode] > [Speed] was set to [High] or [Medium], it will change
automatically to [Normal] when using a conversion lens.
• Vignetting may occur when taking wide angle shots with the optional TL-H58 Tele-converter.
• When [Conversion Lens] is set to [WA-H58], the telephoto end will be more limited than the wide-angle end.
• If you set an assignable button to [TL-H58] or [WA-H58] (A 129), you can press the button to turn on/off the
optimized settings for the selected conversion lens.
Focal Length Factor
Approx. 1.5x Approx. 130 cm (4.3 ft.) throughout the zoom range
Approx. 0.75x Approx. 60 cm (2.0 ft.) throughout the zoom range
Minimum Focusing Distance
[~ Camera Setup]
[Conversion Lens]
[Off]