Shooting Functions

AF mode

Learn how to adjust the camera’s focus according to the subjects.

To set the auto

You can select the appropriate focus mode for the subject: Single Auto Focus, Continuous Auto Focus, Active Auto Focus, or Manual Focus. The AF function is activated when you press [Shutter] halfway. In the MF mode,

focus mode,

In Shooting mode, press [F] an option.

you have to rotate the focus ring on the lens to focus manually.

In most cases, you can make the camera focus by selecting Single AF. Fast moving subjects or subjects with small shading differences in the background are difficult to focus. Select an appropriate focusing mode for such instances.

If your lens has an AF/MF switch, you must set the switch according to the selected mode. Set the switch to AF when you select Single AF, Continuous AF, or Active AF. Set the switch to MF when you select Manual Focus.

When your lens has no AF/MF switch, press [F] to select a desired AF mode.

You can also set the option by pressing [m] b AF Mode an option in Shooting mode.

The available options may differ depending on the lens in use.

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Samsung NX1 user manual AF mode, To set the auto