Using the Menus: Shooting Mode

 

 

CAF ILLUMINATOR

(default: ON)

 

If ON is selected, the AF-assist illuminator will light to assist autofocus.

 

 

R The AF-assist illuminator turns off automatically in silent mode.

 

 

QThe camera may be unable to focus using the AF-assist illuminator in some cases. If the camera is unable to focus in macro mode, try increasing the distance to the subject.

QAvoid shining the AF-assist illuminator directly into your subject’s eyes.

kAE/AF-LOCK MODE

(default: AE & AF ON WHEN PRESSING)

If AE & AF ON WHEN PRESSING is selected, exposure and/or focus will lock while the AE-L/AF-Lbutton is pressed. If AE & AF ON/OFF SWITCH is selected, exposure and/or focus will lock while the AE-L/AF-Lbutton is pressed and remain locked until the button is pressed again.

vAE/AF-LOCK BUTTON

(default: AE LOCK ONLY)

Choose the role played by the AE-L/AF-Lbutton (P45).

 

 

 

mAUTOROTATE PB

(default: ON)

Choose ON to automatically rotate “tall” (portrait-orientation) pictures during playback.

 

 

 

LIS MODE

(default: lCONTINUOUS)

Reduce blur. This option is available only with lenses that support image stabilization.

 

•lCONTINUOUS: Image stabilization on.

•mSHOOTING ONLY: Image stabilization enabled only when the shutter button is pressed halfway or the shutter is released.

•OFF: Image stabilization off; xappears in the display (P5). Recommended when using a tripod.

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