Selecting the AF Method
You can select the AF method suiting the shooting conditions or subject. The following AF methods are provided: [u(face)+Tracking], [FlexiZone - Multi] (p.161), [FlexiZone - Single] (p.162), and [Quick mode] (p.166). AF methods other than the [Quick mode] use the image sensor to autofocus while displaying the Live View image.
Select the AF method.
Under the [A] tab, select [AF method]. Select the desired AF method, then press <0>.
While the Live View image is displayed, you can also press the <Q> button to select the AF method on the Quick Control screen (p.151).
u(face)+Tracking: c
Human faces are detected and focused. If a face moves, the AF point <p> also moves to track the face.
1Display the Live View image.
Press the <A> button.
XThe Live View image will appear on the LCD monitor.
2Select an AF point.
When a face is detected, the <p> AF point will appear over the face to be focused.
If multiple faces are detected, <q> will be displayed. Press the <U> key to move the <q> frame over the desired target face.
You can also tap the LCD monitor screen to select the face or subject. If the subject is not a face, <> will be displayed.
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