Selecting the Focusing Area (AF Point)

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

Selected AF point(s) light red in the viewfinder (Superimpose AF Area).

U Center

Sets the focusing area to the center of the viewfinder.

jSelect

Sets the focusing area to the user selected point from eleven

points in the AF frame.

 

 

The camera selects the optimum AF point even if the subject

S Auto

is not centered. You can select from 11 AF points (default

setting) or 5 points in [AUTO AF Point Setting] of [AF Settings]

 

 

in the [ARec. Mode 1] menu.

1 Turn the AF point switching dial.

• AF point(s) are not illuminated red in the viewfinder when [Off] is selected for [14. Superimpose AF Area] in the [ACustom Setting 2] menu.

The focusing area is fixed to Uregardless of this setting when using lenses other than DA, DA L, D FA, FA J, FA or F lens. (p.297)

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