Focus Mode

Focus Frame Selection

The camera offers a choice of focus points, allowing photographs to be composed with the main subject positioned almost any- where in the frame.

Q In focus modes S and C, focus-area selection is only available when

 

tAREA is selected for FAF MODE in the shooting menu and In-

Focus point

telligent Face Detection (P77) is off.

To position the focus frame, press the selector down (AF) and then press the selector up, down, left, or right (the focus frame can be

returned to the center by pressing DISP/BACK). Press MENU/OK to put the setting into effect. In manual focus mode, you can also select the focus point using the AF button.

Focus frame

In focus modes S and C, you can choose the size of the focus frame by pressing the selector down (AF) and rotating the command dial. Rotate the dial left to reduce the frame by up to 50%, right to enlarge it by up to 150%, or press the center of the dial to restore the frame to its original size. Press MENU/OK to put the setting into effect.

RAt default settings, focus-area selection is assigned to the AF button and can be accessed by pressing the selec- tor down, but it can also be assigned to any of the Fn, Fn2, and AE buttons (P67). Focus-area selection can also be accessed using the iFOCUS AREA option in the shooting menu.

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