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Advanced
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1AF AREA
Hold down the “C-AF” button 1and press “fg”
to move the “:” (target point) 2to the desired
focusing position.
3Release the “C-AF” button.
MF (Manual Focus)
1Hold down the “C-AF” button and 2press
“g” to adjust the focus.
Use the LCD monitor to check the focus.
“c”: Moves the focus further away.
“d”: Moves the focus closer.
2The AF frame is displayed in the location to which
the target point was moved.
Press the shutter button down halfway and take the
shot normally.
To reposition the AF frame, repeat step 1.
Regardless of the AF frame location, the exposure is always set using the area in the center of the
screen. To expose the shot for your main subject, use AE lock.
◆One-touch AF Function ◆
Use this function when you want to manually focus a
shot quickly.
1Hold down the “C-AF” button and 2press the
shutter button down halfway to focus the shot using
Auto Focus.
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+FOCUS MODE
MF (Manual Focus)
Use manual focus for subjects that are not suitable
for Auto Focus or where you want the focus fixed
for a shot.
AF AREA
You can change the position on the screen where
the camera focuses. Use this feature when you
have composed your shot using a tripod and then
want to change the focusing position.
AF (CENTER)
The camera focuses on the center of the screen.
AUTO
The camera automatically recognizes the subject in
the central area of the screen and adjusts the focus
accordingly (➡P.23).
AF (CENTER)
The camera focuses on the center of the screen.
This is a useful feature when used for shots using
AF/AE lock (➡P.56).
3When the correct exposure is measured,
“‘” is displayed.
Press the “MENU/OK” button to confirm the setting.
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The specified custom white balance is retained until it is
reset.
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After you take the picture, you should check the “Color (White
Balance)” setting for the image.
iSet “IMAGE DISP.” in the SET–UP menu to “PREVIEW”
(➡P.70).
iSet the Power switch to “w” (➡P.25).
PHOTOGRAPHY MENU
PHOTOGRAPHY MENU
If “√” or “∫” is displayed, the white
balance was not measured at the correct exposure.
Set the exposure compensation again, using a
negative value (–) if “√” is displayed and a
positive value (+) if “∫” is displayed.
or
◆Mastering Manual Focusing ◆
Use a tripod to prevent the image from becoming
unfocused when the camera moves.
When you select area-selection AF AREA or manual focus, the LCD monitor cannot be switched off.
In Bphotography mode, you
can use the Photometry/Focus
mode button to select “AUTO
(automatic recognition)” or
“AF(CENTER)” (➡P.23).