Focusing

 

Selecting the Focus Mode

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1 Switch the focus modes
lens.between AF and MF on the

Shooting

The autofocus method for shooting with the viewfinder differ

Functions

Shooting with the

Select from xor y.

 

from that for shooting with Live View.

 

 

TTL phase-matching autofocus:

 

viewfinder

Set the focusing area using the AF points. (p.45)

 

Faster autofocus performance than contrast detection

 

 

 

 

AF is possible.

 

Shooting with Live

Contrast detection AF:

 

View

Face Detection and Tracking are available. (p.46)

Memo

You can use the Ibutton to focus on the subject. The Ibutton operation can be set in [Button Customization] of the A4 menu. (wp.R20)

You can adjust the AF focus position with [24. AF Fine Adjustment] in the E4 menu. (wp.R42)

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Setting the AF Mode when Shooting with the Viewfinder

1 Use the AF mode switching dial on the camera to select either xor E.

xLocks the focus at the position where the subject

Autofocus/ is in focus.

Single mode

 

Continuously adjusts the focus to keep the subject

E(y)

in focus. The shutter can be released even if the

subject is not in focus.

Autofocus/

The camera automatically tracks the subject if the

Continuous mode

 

subject is determined to be a moving object during

 

focusing.

Memo

The settings for AF operations can be set in the E3 menu. (wp.R40)