Focus Lock

Use focus lock to focus on off-center subjects when center is selected for AF area mode.

To focus on off-center subjects when Center is selected for AF area mode for the shooting menu (A51) in A(auto) mode, use focus lock as described below.

1Position the subject at the center of the

frame.

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2Press the shutter-release button halfway.

• Focus is locked and the focus area lights in green.

• Exposure is also locked.

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3Continue holding down the shutter-

release button halfway and recompose the picture.

• Be sure to maintain the same distance between the camera and the subject.

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4Press the shutter-release button all the way to take the picture.

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