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Focus Assist is canceled in following cases:
jIf you turn the unit off
jIf you press the THUMBNAIL button
jWhen the setting of [FOCUS ASSIST] (l40) is changed
jWhen EVF/LCD detail is enabled. (l40)
jWhen you set this unit to Intelligent Auto Mode using the iA/MANU switch.
jWhen you set the FOCUS A/M/ switch to [A]
jWhen you press the USER button to which [FOCUS TRANSITION] is register ed or touch the
applicable USER button icon (l61)
The magnified display and peaking are not display ed on recorded images.
The magnified display and peaking are not display ed on a TV.
Freeze Frame is not available when you use Focus Assist. (l67 )
Peaking may not be displayed when you use Digital Zoom (l65). To zoom in and use peaking at
the same time, we recommend setting [FOCUS ASSIST] to [BOTH] and increasing the
magnification level of the magnified display.
(Notes on the magnified display of Focus Assis t)
Some information on the screen disappears when th e screen is magnified.
Still pictures cannot be recorded when the screen is magnified.
In the following cases, the screen is not magnified during Focus A ssist:
jDuring motion picture recording or PRE-REC ( l146)
jWhen using Digital Zoom
jWhen using Area Mode (l68)
If you set the magnification level of the magnified display to 5.5k or higher, peaking may not be
displayed when using i.Zoom (l37).

Focus Transition

You can use Focus Transition by registering “Focus Transition” to a USER button. W ith Focus
Transition, you can shift the current focus position to a pre-registered fo cus position.
Please refer to page 61 for details about setting the U SER button.
To use Focus Transition, you need to register a focus position.
You can register up to three focus positions.
Switch to Manual Mode. (l34)
1Select the menu.
The current focus position will be registered as an initial position.
2Adjust the focus by rotating the focus ring.
3Touch the item to which you want to register the focus position.
The icon of the item to which the focus position has been registered will be highlighted in yellow.
To select a different item, perform the operations in Steps 2s3.

Registering a focus position

: [CAMERA SETUP] # [FOCUS TRANSITION] # [Setup]
[1]/[2]/[3]
MENU