Shooting Functions > Focus assist

DMF (Direct Manual Focus)

You can adjust the focus manually by rotating the focus ring after achieving focus by half-pressing [Shutter].

AF Release Priority

Set to capture a photo when focus is achieved, or to select accuracy priority or shooting speed priority.

 

To set the DMF

 

 

 

In Shooting mode, press [m]

b DMF an option.

 

 

function,

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

To set AF Release Priority options,

Option

In Shooting mode, press [m]

b AF Release

Priority

an option.

 

 

 

 

* Default

Description

Setting DMF responsiveness

Set the focus ring’s response when you use the DMF function. If you select High, slight rotations of the focus ring will adjust the focus. If you select Low, longer rotations of the focus ring will adjust the focus.

 

To set DMF

 

 

 

In Shooting mode, press [m]

b DMF

 

 

Responsiveness

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Responsiveness

an option.

 

 

 

options,

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Capture a photo only when the focus is achieved.

 

You can set the priority either on focus accuracy or

 

shooting speed.

 

Auto*: The camera automatically selects Accuracy

Focus*

priority or Shooting speed priority.

Accuracy priority: Sets accurate focus as the

 

 

priority. When you select the Continuous High

 

 

shooting method, the Accuracy priority setting is

 

applied only on the first shot.

 

Shooting speed priority: Sets the shooting speed

 

 

as the priority.

 

 

Release

Capture a photo when you press [Shutter] even when

focus is not achieved.

 

 

 

 

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Samsung NX1 user manual 107, DMF Direct Manual Focus, AF Release Priority, Setting DMF responsiveness