Shooting – Advanced Functions

z The focus will stay looked even if the shutter button and the MF button are released.

z Pressing the MF button again cancels the AF lock setting.

2Recompose the image and press the shutter button all the way to shoot the image.

AF lock is not available in

and

 

 

 

modes.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

z When shooting with focus lock, you can

lock the focus to the subject in the center

AF frame by setting to [Off] in the

[ (Rec.)] menu beforehand.

z Shooting with AF Lock is convenient because you can let go of the shutter button to recompose the image. Moreover, the focus stays locked after the shot is taken, so the same focus is used in subsequent shots.

Shooting in Manual Focus Mode

The focus can be manually set.

1Press the MF button until appears.

z The indicator appears.

z When the [(Rec.)]

menu’s [MF-Point Indicator Zoom] is set to [On], the

portion of the image in

that frame will appear magnified.*

*Except in the (Stitch Assist) or (Movie) modes, when the digital zoom is activated or a TV is used as the display.

*Can also be set so that the image displayed is not magnified (p. 69).

z The indicator shows approximate figures. Use them as a shooting guideline only.

zIn the Tv, Av, or M modes, pressing the SET button cycles the selection between the shutter speed, the aperture value, and the MF

indicator. (A green appears next to the selected item).

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