The Setup Menu

AF Assist

Press the dbutton Mztab (A11) MAF assist

Enable or disable the AF-assist illuminator that assists the autofocus when the lighting is dim.

Option

Description

 

AF-assist illuminator lights automatically if the lighting is dim. The

 

illuminator has a range of about 3.5 m (11 ft) at the maximum wide-

Auto

angle position and about 2.0 m (6 ft 6 in.) at the maximum telephoto

position.

(default setting)

For some focus areas and scene modes such as Museum (A43)

 

 

and Pet portrait (A46), AF-assist illuminator does not turn on

 

even if Auto is set.

Off

AF-assist illuminator does not light. The camera may be unable to

focus if lighting is dim.

 

 

 

Digital Zoom

Press the dbutton Mztab (A11) MDigital zoom

Enable or disable the digital zoom.

Option

Description

On

If the zoom button g(i) is pressed when optical zoom is set at the maximum telephoto zoom position, digital zoom (A29) will be

Reference

(default setting)

activated.

Off

Digital zoom is not activated.

Section

BNotes on Digital Zoom

When the digital zoom is used, the camera focuses at the center of the frame.

The digital zoom cannot be used when Portrait, Night portrait, Backlighting with HDR set to On, Pet portrait, Underwater, or smart portrait mode is selected in scene mode.

This feature may not be used in combination with certain features. See “Features That Cannot Be Used Simultaneously” (A63) for more information.

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