Autofocus Mode

Rotate the mode dial to A, B, C, D, E, For NMdbutton MA, B, Cor Dtab (A13) MAutofocus mode

Select how the camera focuses when shooting still images.

 

Option

Description

A

Single AF

The camera focuses only when the shutter-release

(default setting)

button is pressed halfway.

 

 

 

 

 

The camera continues focusing even when the

B Full-time AF

shutter-release button is not pressed halfway. The

sound of lens drive movement is heard while the

 

 

 

 

camera focuses.

 

 

 

B Notes About Autofocus Mode

The setting may not be changed when using certain settings of other functions.

C Autofocus Mode for Movie Recording

Autofocus mode for movie recording can be set with Autofocus mode (E71) in the movie menu or movie custom setting menu.

Section Reference

E53