Changing Shooting Function Settings
If you set the mode dial to G, you can change the settings in the 4 tab (p. 43).
Before attempting to shoot using a function explained in this section in modes other than G, check if the function is available in those modes (pp. 200 – 203).
Switching the Focus Setting
The camera focuses on whatever it is aimed at even when you do not press the shutter button. However, you can set it so that the camera only focuses when the shutter button is pressed halfway.
zChoose [Continuous AF], then press the qrbuttons to choose [Off].
Since the camera focuses continuously
On until you press the shutter button halfway, it allows you to shoot without missing photo opportunities.
The camera does not focus
ffcontinuously, thereby conserving battery power.
Turning Off the AF Assist Beam
The lamp will automatically light to assist focusing in low light conditions when you press the shutter button halfway. You can turn off the lamp.
zChoose
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