Subject Tracking AF with Focus Area Selection

In the multi-function recording mode, focus area selection (p. 52) can be used with Subject Tracking AF. Press and hold the central button of the controller to activate the spot-focus-area display.

Use the four-way key of the controller to highlight the desired autofocus area; the active area is blue.

Press the shutter-release button partway down

(1)to select the area and active the subject lock; the other four areas disappear and the subject lock indicator (2) is displayed.

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Subject Tracking AF will follow the subject if it moves or the camera is panned. Press the shutter-release button all the way down to take the picture.

Once a focus area is selected, it will remain active even after the picture has been taken. Press the central button of the controller to display all five focus areas. To use another focus area, repeat the procedure. Only when a focus area has been selected, can the controller be used for other camera operations. Press and hold the central button of the controller about one second to return to the Area AF focus frames.

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