Shooting with the AF Lock

Shoot.

Press the shutter button halfway. will

change into a blue

which will follow the

subject while the camera continues to adjust the focus and exposure.

Press the shutter button fully to shoot.

XEven after shooting completes, will appear, and the camera will continue to track the subject.

The camera will detect a subject even if you press the shutter button half

way without pressing the q button. When shooting completes, will appear in the center of the screen.

Servo AF (p. 94) is set to [On].

The camera may not be able to track the subject if the subject is too small, moves too quickly or if the contrast between the subject and the background is too low.

When shooting in

(p. 93), press the qbutton for 1 second or longer.

Not available in e.

Shooting with the AF Lock

The focus can be locked. After locking the focus, the focal distance will not change even when you release your finger from the shutter button.

Lock the focus.

Keep the shutter button pressed halfway and press the qbutton.

XThe focus locks, and and the MF indicator appear on the screen.

After you release your finger from the shutter button, press the qbutton again, then press the qrbuttons or turn the Ê

dial to choose . and the MF indicator will disappear and MF will unlock.

Compose the scene and shoot.

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