AF Area Mode

Select A(auto) mode Mdbutton MAF area mode Mkbutton

Use this option to determine how the camera selects the focus area for autofocus.

Option

Description

 

 

aFace priority

When the camera detects a human face, it focuses on that face.

See “Using Face Detection” (A61) for more information.

25m 0s

880

Focus area

When framing a composition with no human subjects or detected faces, the camera automatically selects one or more of the nine focus areas containing the subject closest to the camera when the shutter-release button is pressed halfway.

1/250 F3.7

Focus areas

E44