AF Assist

Press the dbutton Mzmenu icon MAF assist Mkbutton

Enable or disable the AF-assist illuminator which assists autofocus operation.

Option

Description

 

The AF-assist illuminator automatically lights up when the subject is

 

dimly lit. The illuminator has a range of about 2 m (6 ft 6 in.) at the

aAuto

maximum wide-angle position and about 1.5 m (4 ft 11 in.) at the

(default setting)

maximum telephoto position.

 

Note that for some scene modes or focus areas, the AF-assist

 

illuminator may not light.

 

 

Off

The AF-assist illuminator does not light.

Digital Zoom

Press the dbutton Mzmenu icon MDigital zoom Mkbutton

Option

Description

On (default setting)

Digital zoom is enabled.

 

 

Off

Digital zoom is disabled.

 

 

B Notes About Digital Zoom

Digital zoom cannot be used in the following situations:

When Portrait, Night portrait, Night landscape, Backlighting (when HDR is set to ON), Easy panorama, or Pet portrait is selected in scene mode

When smart portrait mode is selected

When Continuous (E39) is set to Multi-shot 16 in A(auto) mode

When AF area mode (E44) is set to Subject tracking in A(auto) mode

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