Section Reference

Using Subject Tracking

Select j, k, l, or mmode Mdbutton Mj, k, l, or mmenu icon M AF area mode Mkbutton MsSubject tracking Mkbutton Md button

1Register a subject.

• Align the subject that you want to track

 

 

with the border in the center of the monitor

 

 

and press the kbutton.

 

 

• When the subject is registered, a yellow

 

 

border (focus area) is displayed around that

 

 

subject and the camera begins tracking

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that subject.

 

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• If the subject cannot be registered, the

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border glows red. Change the composition and try registering the subject again.

•To cancel subject registration, press the kbutton.

•If the camera can no longer track the registered subject, the focus area disappears. Register the subject again.

2Press the shutter-release button fully to take the picture.

• If the shutter-release button is pressed while the focus area is not displayed, the camera focuses on the subject in the center of the frame.

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B Notes About Subject Tracking

•If you perform operations such as zooming while the camera is tracking the subject, the registration is canceled.

•Subject tracking may not be possible in certain shooting conditions.

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