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4. Focus and Shutter (Drive Mode) Settings
When [š], [ ], [Ø], or [ ] in Auto Focus Mode is selected, you can change the
position and size of the AF area.
•Perform the operation after canceling the touch shutter function.
•When setting with touch operation, set [Touch AF] in [Touch Settings] of the [Custom] menu to
[AF].
•The spot metering target can also be moved to match the AF area when the [Metering Mode]
(P161) is set to [ ]. At the edge of the screen, the metering may be affected by the brightness
around the AF area.
•If you set [Direct Focus Area] in the [Custom] menu to [ON], you can move the AF area with the
cursor buttons when [š], [ ], or [Ø] is selected, and you can move the enlarged part with
the cursor buttons when [ ] is selected. (P307)
Not available in these cases:
•When using digital zoom, the position and size of the AF area cannot be changed.
Position and size of the AF area can be changed.
1Press [].
2Select [š] or [Ø] and press 4.
•AF area setting screen is displayed.
•You can also display the AF area setting screen by
touching the screen.
3Change the position and size of the AF area.
•If you set the AF area over an eye in the yellow frame when [š] is selected, the eye to be
in focus will be changed. (P97)

Setting up position of the AF area/changing size of the AF area

Applicable modes:
When selecting [š], [Ø]
Button
operation
Touch
operation Description of operation
3/4/2/1Touching Moves the AF area.
Pinching in/
out
Enlarges/reduces the AF
area in small steps.
/sEnlarges/reduces the AF
area in large steps.
[DISP.] [Reset]
Resets the AF area back to
the center.
•If you press the button
again, the frame size will be
reset to the default setting.