Focusing

Operations and Suitable

Situations

Focus

AF Area

Dynamic AF

Focusing Operation

Suitable Situation

Mode

Mode

Mode with

 

 

 

 

Closest

 

 

 

 

Subject

 

 

 

 

Priority

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Single Servo

Single Area

 

When you lightly press the Shutter

General picture taking

AF

AF

 

Release button, focus is obtained and

with a stationary subject

 

 

 

locked at the selected focus area.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Single Servo

Dynamic AF

Activated in initial

When you lightly press the Shutter

Snapshot where you let

AF

 

setting

Release button, focus is obtained and

the camera’s autofocus

 

 

 

locked on the subject located closest

operation determine

 

 

 

to any of the five focus areas.

focus

 

 

 

 

 

Single Servo

Dynamic AF

Cancel with "Single

When you lightly press the Shutter

General picture taking

AF

 

Servo AF" Custom

Release button and the subject

with a moving subject

 

 

Setting

doesn’t move, focus is obtained and

 

 

 

 

locked at the selected focus area. If

 

 

 

 

the subject moves before focus lock, a

 

 

 

 

different focus area takes over.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Continuous

Single Area

 

Focus is obtained at the selected focus

Subject moving straight

Servo AF

AF

 

area. Focus is not locked and focusing

toward or away from the

 

 

 

continues until the shutter is released.

camera (such as a race

 

 

 

 

car or track athlete)

 

 

 

 

 

Continuous

Dynamic AF

Not activated in

Focus is obtained at the selected focus

Irregularly moving

Servo AF

 

initial setting

area. Focus is not locked. If the

subject such as a football

 

 

 

subject moves, a different focus area

player

 

 

 

takes over.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Continuous

Dynamic AF

Activate with

Focus is obtained for the subject

Snapshot of a moving

Servo AF

 

"Continuous Servo

located closest to any of the five focus

subject where you let the

 

 

AF" Custom Setting

areas. Focus is not locked. If the

camera’s autofocus

 

 

 

subject moves, a different focus area

operation determine

 

 

 

takes over.

focus

 

 

 

 

 

April 29, 2004

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