
OTHER RECORDING FUNCTIONS
■Specifying the Auto Focus Area
You can use the following procedure to change the Auto Focus area used in the Auto Focus mode and the Macro mode. Note that the configuration of the focus frame changes in accordance with the Auto Focus area you select.
1.In a REC mode, press [MENU].
2.On the “REC” tab, select “AF Area”, and then press [].
3.Use [] and [] to select the Auto Focus area you want, and then press [SET].
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Automatic selection of the focus area where the subject closest to the camera is located
•With this setting, a wide focus frame, which contains nine focus points, appears on the monitor screen first. When you
press the shutter button half way, the |
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camera automatically selects the focus |
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point where the subject closest to the |
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camera is located, and a focus frame |
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appears at that point. |
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• This setting works well for group photos. |
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Free movement of the focus point location you want.
• Selecting this setting initially displays the
focus point in the center of the monitor
screen. Then you can use the [], [], Free [], and [] keys to move it to the location
you want. Finally, press [SET] to select the current focus point location.
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