• Situations where autofocus may not work as expected
Autofocus may not work as expected in the following situations. In such situations, focus manually using the clear matte field (page 47) or focus on a different subject located at the same distance, use focus lock (page 52) then recompose.
For example, where the subject is wearing clothing the same color as a wall or other background .
Scenes with subjects within the focus brackets located at different distances from the camera
For example, when photographing an animal in a cage or a person in a forest.
Patterned subject or scene
For example, building windows .
Scenes with pronounced differences in brightness within the focus brackets
For example, when the sun is in the background and the main subject is in shadow.
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