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For information on using the menus, see “Using the Menu” (p. 4).
Selecting the focusing area [AF MODE]
Selecting the focusing area [AF MODE]
z (Shooting menu) X AF MODE
Submenu 2 Application
FACE/iESP
The camera focuses automatically.
(If a face is detected, it is shown by
a white frame*1; when the shutter
button is pressed halfway and the
camera is able to focus, the frame
color is changed to green*2 if the
camera is able to focus. If no face
is detected, the camera chooses a
subject in the frame and focuses
automatically.)
SPOT The camera focuses on the subject
located within the AF target mark.
AF TRACKING The camera tracks the subject
movement automatically to focus on
it continuously.
*1 For some subjects, the frame may not appear or may
take some time to appear.
*2 If the frame blinks in red, the camera is unable to focus.
Try again to press the shutter button halfway.
To focus on a moving subject
To focus on a moving subject
continuously (AF Tracking)
continuously (AF Tracking)
1 Hold the camera to align the AF target mark on the
subject and press the H button.
2 When the camera recognizes the subject, the AF
target mark automatically tracks the subject movement
to focus on it continuously.
3 To cancel the tracking, press the H button.
Depending on the subjects or the shooting conditions,
the camera may be unable to lock the focus or fail to
track the subject movement.
When the camera fails to track the subject movement,
the AF target mark changes to red.
Shooting at higher magnifi cations than
Shooting at higher magnifi cations than
optical zoom [DIGITAL ZOOM]
optical zoom [DIGITAL ZOOM]
z (Shooting menu) X DIGITAL ZOOM
Submenu 2 Application
OFF Disable digital zoom.
ON Enable digital zoom.
[DIGITAL ZOOM] is not available when [% SUPER
MACRO] (p. 30) is selected.
The option selected for [DIGITAL ZOOM] affects the
appearance of the zoom bar.
“To take larger images” (p. 21)
Reducing blur due to camera shake
Reducing blur due to camera shake
during movie shooting
during movie shooting
[IS MOVIE MODE] (Movies)
[IS MOVIE MODE] (Movies)
A (Movie menu) X IS MOVIE MODE
Submenu 2 Application
OFF Shoots without using the image
stabilizing function.
ON Shoots using the image stabilizing
function.
Image stabilization may not prevent motion blur
caused by movement of the subject or by extreme
movement of the camera.
When set to [ON], shooting is slightly zoomed in.