Specifying the Auto Focus Area (AF Area)

The camera automatically determines the focus point on the

ÒIntelligent screen and focuses there (intelligent AF).

•Face detection (page 46) operates automatically.

 

 

 

Spot

This mode takes readings of a small area in the center of the

 

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image. This setting works well with focus lock (page 41).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

When you half-press the shutter button while this setting selected,

 

 

 

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the camera will select the optimum Auto Focus area from among

 

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nine possible areas. The focus frame of the area where the

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

camera focuses will be displayed in green.

 

 

 

Tracking

Half-pressing the shutter button focuses on the subject and causes

 

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the focus frame to track the movement of the subject.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1.In the REC mode, press [SET].

2.Use [8] and [2] to select the fourth Control Panel option from the top (AF Area).

3.Use [4] and [6] to select the setting you want and then press [SET].

4.Point the camera at the subject and half-press the shutter button. Wait until the camera adjusts exposure and focus automatically.

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