Shooting Options: The Shooting Menu

yCenter

The camera focuses on the subject in the center of the frame.

The center focus area is always displayed.

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Focus area

Menus Setup and Playback Shooting,

DFocus 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, use focus lock as described below.

1Position the subject in the center of the frame.

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2Press the shutter-release button halfway.

Confirm that the focus area is green.

Focus and exposure are locked.

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3Continue 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

102See “Autofocus” (A25) for more information.