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Selecting an AF Frame Mode

Available Shooting Modes p. 300

The AF frame indicates the area of the composition on which the camera focuses.

The camera detects a face and sets the focus, exposure*1 and white balance*2. In addition, the

Face Detect camera meters the subject so that the face is correctly illuminated when the flash fires.

*1 Only in evaluative metering mode (p. 141)

*2 Only in (p. 143)

The camera automatically selects between 9 AF

AiAF frames to focus on according to the shooting conditions. You can change the AF frame size (p. 124).

The AF frame will be fixed to center. This is

Center recommended when the target subject is at the center of the composition.

The AF frame can be moved manually to the

FlexiZone desired area (FlexiZone). This is convenient for making sure the focus is exactly where you want it.

You can change the AF frame size (p. 124).

 

 

1 Select an AF frame mode.

Example when [AiAF] is

1. Press the button.

selected

 

2.Press the button to select an AF frame mode.

•The AF frame mode changes with each press of the button.

3.Press the button.

•You can also select the AF frame mode in [AF Frame] in the menu (p. 55).

•See Changing the AF Frame Size (p. 124).

•See Moving the AF Frame (p. 123).

Methods Shooting Various