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Using the 4Button to Focus on the Subject
You can set the camera so that the focusing is not performed when the shutter release button is pressed halfway and is performed when the 4 button is pressed. This is useful when you wish to temporarily use autofocus while using manual focus.
Set [Enable AF] in [OK btn when shooting] in the [ACustom Setting] menu. (p.106)
5 FunctionReference
OK btn when shooting
Confirm Sensitivity
Center of AF Point
Enable AF
Cancel AF
AF with shutter release button disabled so AF performed with OK button
Only use this function with lenses that are compatible with Quick Shift Focus (lenses with “DA” or “D FA”).
• When [Confirm Sensitivity] is selected, press the 4 button to display the currently selected sensitivity in the viewfinder. When [Sensitivity] is set to [AUTO] in the Fn menu, the automatically selected value is displayed.
•When [Center of AF Point] is selected, the AF point can be set to the center by pressing the 4button (Only when [Swtch dst msr pt] is set to S(Select)).
•Select [Cancel AF]. \ appears in the viewfinder while the 4 button is pressed. Autofocus does not activate when the shutter release button is pressed. This is useful when you wish to temporarily use manual focus while using autofocus.
You can focus using the focus ring and release the shutter while the 4 button is pressed when using a lens compatible with Quick Shift Focus (take your finger off the 4 button to immediately return to AF mode).
