SSelecting the AF PointN

The AF point is used for focusing. The AF point can be selected automatically by the camera or manually by you.

In the <1> (Full Auto) mode, automatic selection will be set.

Automatic AF point selection

The camera selects the AF point automatically according to the shooting conditions. All the AF points in the viewfinder will light in red.

Manual AF Point Selection

You can select any of the nine AF points manually. This is best when you want to focus on a particular subject, or autofocus quickly while composing the shot.

Selecting with the Multi-controller

1 Press the <S> button. (9)

X The selected AF point will be

displayed in the viewfinder and on the LCD panel.

2 Select the AF point.

While looking at the viewfinder or LCD panel, use <9>.

The AF point in the direction where you press the <9> will be selected. If you press <9> straight down, the center AF point will be selected.

If you push the <9> in the same direction as the currently-selected AF point, all the AF points will light and automatic AF point selection will be set.

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