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2Choose an autofocus mode.
Press the P button and use the multi
selector to highlight the current autofocus
mode in the monitor.
Press J to display the
following options (the default option differs
depending on the shooting mode; 078).
Highlight an option and press J.
3Choose the focus point.
Face priority: A double yellow border will be
displayed when the camera detects a portrait
subject facing the camera (if multiple faces,
up to a maximum of five, are detected, the
camera will focus on the closest subject).
Wide area and normal area: Use the multi
selector to move the focus point to any point
in the frame.
Subject tracking: Frame the subject in the
center of the monitor and press 1 to focus.
When the camera focuses, the focus point
will turn yellow and then start tracking the
selected subject as it moves through the
frame.
Mode Description
8Face prior ity The camera automatically detects and focuses on portrait
subjects facing the camera.
Use for portraits.
9Wide area Use for hand-held shots of landscapes and other non-portrait
subjects.
Use the multi selector to select the focus point.
!Normal area Use for pin-point focus on a selected spot in the frame.
A tripod
is recommended.
"Subject tracking Track a selected subject as it moves through the frame.
ALive View Autofocus
The autofocus mode for live view autofocus can
also be chosen using Custom Settings a3 (Live
view autofocus, 0155).
P button
Focus point
Focus point
Focus
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