Focusing methods

Using the AF assist light

Changing the focus area

The auto focus functions more accurately in dark places when the AF assist light is on.

1

In the Shooting mode, press [MENU].

2

Select User setup ( 1) → AF Lamp.

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Off

AF assist light not used

 

On

AF assist light turns on when light

 

is not sufficient.

 

 

The AF Area function changes the positions of the focus area or areas and can give you clearer, sharper pictures.

1In the Shooting mode, press [MENU].

2Select Shooting 2 (2) → AF Area → an option.

Selection

Sets the focus appropriately for an

AF

area you have selected.

 

Displays a green rectangle in all

Multi AF

the Face places where focus is set

 

correctly.

Face

Shows the areas that the focus is

Detection

correctly set in the display.

AF

 

Self-

When the sound effect is heard at the

time of self-shot, you can check the

Portrait AF

 

position of the subject’s face.

The available options may differ by Shooting mode.

When you set the AF/MF switch on the lens to MF, you can not change the AF area using the Shooting menu.

When you select the Multi AF function, the AF areas that are in focus appear in green.

You can select this function directly by pressing [Fn] in the Shooting mode.

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Samsung NX 10, NX-series user manual Using the AF assist light, Focusing methods, Select User setup 1 → AF Lamp