Pentax 1938507 Selecting the Focusing Area (AF Point)

Selecting the Focusing Area (AF Point)

Choose the part of the viewfinder to set focus to. The factory default setting is S (Auto).

The selected AF point lights red in the viewfinder. (Superimpose AF Area)

S	Auto	The camera selects the optimum AF point even if
		the subject is not centered.
j	Select	Sets the focusing area to one of the eleven points
		in the AF area.
U	Center	Sets the focusing area to the center of the
		viewfinder.

Set with the AF point switching dial. (p.19)

• AF point is not displayed in the viewfinder when [Off] is selected for [15. Superimpose AF Area] in the [A Custom Setting] menu. (p.74)

•When [Center AF Point] is selected in [13. = Button Function] in the [A Custom Setting] menu, the camera can be set to return the AF point to the center when j (Select) is set and the = button is pressed. (p.73)

•The AF point is fixed to the center position regardless of this setting with lenses other than DA, D FA, FA J, FA or F lenses.

Setting the Focus Position in the Viewfinder

1 Select j (Select) with the AF point switching dial.

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