a: Autofocus

a1: AF-C Priority Selection

Gbutton ACustom Settings menu

When AF-Cis selected for viewfinder photography (0 87), this option controls whether photographs can be taken whenever the shutter-release button is pressed (release priority) or only when the camera is in focus (focus priority).

Option

Description

G Release

Photos can be taken whenever the shutter-release

button is pressed.

 

 

 

E focusRelease +

Photos can be taken even when the camera is not in

focus. In continuous mode, frame rate slows for

 

improved focus if the subject is dark or low contrast.

FPhotos can only be taken when the in-focus indicator

Focus

(I) is displayed.

Regardless of the option selected, focus will not lock when AF-Cis selected for autofocus mode. The camera will continue to adjust focus until the shutter is released.

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