Magnifying the Focal Point

If you press the shutter button halfway, the AF frame will magnify and you can check the focus.

Choose [AF-Point Zoom].

Press the nbutton to choose [AF- Point Zoom] in the 4tab, then press the qrbuttons to choose [On].

Check the focus.

Press the shutter button halfway.

XIn [Face Detect] (p. 84), the face detected as the main subject will appear magnified.

XIn [FlexiZone] or [Center] (p. 84), the contents of the AF frame will appear magnified.

What if the display does not magnify?

The display will not appear magnified in [Face Detect] if a face cannot be detected or is too big in relation to the screen. In [FlexiZone] or [Center], it will not appear magnified if the camera cannot focus.

The magnified display will not appear when using Digital Zoom (p. 58), Digital Tele-converter (p. 59), Servo AF or when connected to a TV (p. 82).

Shooting with Servo AF

While the shutter button is pressed halfway, the focus and exposure will continue to adjust, allowing you to take pictures of moving subjects without missing a shot.

Choose [Servo AF].

Press the nbutton to choose [Servo AF] in the 4tab, then press the qr buttons to choose [On].

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