5 Focusing and shooting functions

AF mode selection

The three focus modes S-AF, C-AF, and MF are available with this camera. You can take pictures by combining S-AF or C-AF mode with MF mode.

Super control panel

i p: [AF MODE]

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Menu

MENU [X] [AF MODE]

 

 

MENU button

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AF MODE

OFF

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Normal

S-AF (single AF)

Focusing is performed once when the shutter button is pressed halfway.

If focusing fails, release your finger from the shutter button and press it halfway again. This mode is suitable for taking pictures of still subjects or subjects with limited movement.

Press the shutter button halfway.

Viewfinder

• When the focus is locked, the AF confirmation mark lights up.

• A beep sound is output when the subject is in focus.

AF confirmation mark

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TIPS

When it is difficult to focus in the AF mode in low-light conditions:

jThe built-in flash can function as an AF illuminator. This helps with focusing in low-light conditions in the AF mode. g“AF ILLUMINAT.” (P. 83)

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