Shooting Options: The Shooting Menu

DFocus Lock

To focus on off-center subjects when Center is selected for AF area mode, use focus lock as described below.

1 Position the subject in the center of frame.

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2 Press the shutter-release button halfway.

Confirm that the focus area is green.

Focus and exposure are locked.

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3 Continue holding down the shutter-release button halfway and recompose the picture.

Be sure that the distance between the camera and the subject does not change.

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4Press the shutter-release button the rest of the way down to take the picture.

DMore Information

See “Autofocus” (A29) for more information.

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