Ricoh 170543, GXR, 170553 manual Focus Lock, 2 Recompose the photograph, 3 Take a picture

Focus Lock

Use focus lock to compose photographs in which the subject is not in the center of the frame. Focus lock can also be used if the camera is unable to focus.

 1 Focus.Position your subject in the center of the picture display and press the shutter-release button halfway to focus.

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  2 Recompose the photograph.

Keeping the shutter-release button pressed halfway to lock focus, recompose the photograph.

Final composition

Main subject

  3 Take a picture.

Gently press the shutter-release button the rest of the way down to take the picture.

Caution

If the distance between the camera and subject changes while focus lock is in effect, focus again at the new distance.

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