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When [AF Mode] is set to (1-area-focusing), focus on the AF area in the center of the
picture. If a subject you want to record is not in the center, follow the steps below.

First adjust focus according to subject

Align the AF area
with the subject
Hold down halfway
Focus display
( When focus is aligned: illuminated
When focus is not aligned: flashing)
AF area
( When focus is aligned: green
When focus is not aligned: red)

Return to desired composition

Press fully
AF area

Subjects/environments which may

make focusing difficult:
Fast-moving or extremely bright
objects, or objects with no color
contrast.
Taking pictures through glass or
near objects emitting light. In dark,
or with significant jitter.
When too close to object or when
taking pictures of both distant and
close objects together in the same
picture.
How to adjust focus

The focus display flashes and beep sounds when focus is not

aligned.
Use the focus range displayed in red as a reference.
Even if the focus display is lit, the camera may be unable to bring
the subject into focus if it is out of range.

The AF area display may be larger depending on recording

conditions such as dark locations or zoom ratio.
Focus display
Focus range