FOCUS AREA
Wide Focus Area
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| The wide focus frame uses seven focus sensors | |
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| (the spot focus area and six local focus areas) to | |
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| automatically focus on your subject. The wide | |
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| focus area provides greater framing flexibility and | |
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| makes it easier for the camera to focus on | |
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moving subjects. | |||
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Local focus area LED
Press the
• A local focus area LED or spot focus area LED in the viewfinder will glow to indicate the point of focus within the wide focus area for less than one second.
• When the subject is moving, LEDs may not illuminate.
• All the focus area indicators in the viewfinder turn on when the wide focus frame is being used.
Focus area indicator
•With continuous AF 
(p.73) or the sports
Custom Function Notes
Spot Focus Area
By simply pressing the spot AF button, the center spot focus area is selected. The focus and exposure settings will be made with the center spot focus area.
Spot focus area
1 | Place your subject inside the |
| spot focus area. |
2 | Press and hold the spot AF |
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• The spot focus area in the viewfinder
Spot AF button will glow for a second after focus is confirmed.
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| indicating the center focus sensor is |
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| being used. | DETAILED | OPERATION | |
• | Focus and exposure remain locked | |||
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until the spot focus button is released.
| 3 | While holding the spot AF |
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| button, press the shutter- |
release button all the way down to take the picture.
•When you release the spot AF button, the wide focus frame will be displayed.
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