Shooting – Advanced Functions

z The AF lock setting will cancel if the MF button is pressed again.

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 [Center] in the [ (Rec.)] menu.

z Shooting with AF Lock is convenient because you can let go of the shutter button to recompose the image.

Moreover, the focus remains locked after the shutter is released, so the same focus is used in subsequent shots.

Shooting in Manual Focus Mode

The focus can be manually set.

1 Press the MF

 

indicator

 

button until

 

 

 

 

 

appears.

 

 

 

 

 

 

z The

 

indicator

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

appears.

 

 

 

zWhen the [ (Rec.)] menu's [MF-Point Zoom] is set to [On], the portion of the image in that frame will appear magnified.*

*Except in the (Stitch Assist) or (Movie), 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.

z In the , , or 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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