MF: Focusing Manually

You can magnify the image and focus precisely manually.

1

Set the lens focus mode switch to

 

<MF>.

 

Turn the lens focusing ring to focus

 

roughly.

2 Move the magnifying frame.

 

Press the <S> key to move the

 

magnifying frame to the position

 

where you want to focus.

 

To return the magnifying frame to the

Magnifying frame

center, press the <0> or <L>

button.

 

3 Magnify the image.

 

the <u> button.

 

X PressThe area within the magnifying frame

 

will be magnified.

 

Each time you press the <u> button,

 

the view will change as follows:

 

5x 10x Normal view

AE lock

Magnified area position Magnification

4

5

Focus 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.

Take the picture.

Check the focus and exposure, then press the shutter button to take the picture (p.124).

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