Focusing Manually

You can magnify the image and focus precisely with manual focus.

1 Set the lens focus mode switch to <MF>.

Turn the lens focusing ring to focus roughly.

2

Magnifying frame

Move the magnifying frame.

Use <9> to move the magnifying frame to the position where you want to focus.

Pressing <9> straight down will return the magnifying frame to the image center.

3 Magnify the image.

Press the <u> button.

X The area within the magnifying frame will be magnified.

Each time you press the <u> button, the view will change as follows:

 

Approx.

Approx.

 

Normal

 

 

5x

10x

 

view

 

 

 

 

 

 

AE lock

Magnified area position Magnification

4Focus manually.

While looking at the magnified image, turn the lens focusing ring to focus. After achieving focus, press the <u> button to return to the normal view.

5 Take the picture.

Check the focus and exposure, then press the shutter button completely to take the picture (p.201).

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