Advanced Shooting Functions

Selecting an AF Frame

Shooting Mode

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*Cannot be set in mode.

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

You can set the AF frame in the following ways.

You can have the camera automatically detect the position of a face and use this data to set the focus and exposure* while shooting. In addition, the camera will

Face meter the subject so that the face is Detect correctly illuminated when the flash fires*.

If a face is not detected, images will be shot using the [Center] option.

*Exposure and flash are set only in evaluative metering mode (p. 78).

The camera focuses using the center AF frame. This is convenient for ensuring

Center that your intended subject is in focus and for composing images. AF frame position can be moved (p. 71).

Functions Shooting Advanced

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