Selecting the focus area

Select the desired AF area to suit the shooting conditions or your preference. The area used for focusing is illuminated briefly.

Spot AF area

AF area

Area

1 Press the Fn button to display the Quick Navi screen (page 48).

2 Select the AF area item with v/V/ b/B on the multi-selector.

3 Select the desired mode with front or rear control dial.

(Wide)

The camera determines which

 

of the nine AF areas is used

 

in focusing within the AF

 

area. The camera focuses on a

 

subject using 10

 

supplementary ranging

 

points, in addition to the

 

normal nine ranging points,

 

to focus with a high degree of accuracy. If you press and hold

 

the center of the multi-selector, [AF area] is temporarily set

 

to

(Spot) and you can adjust the focus using the spot AF

 

area.

 

 

 

(Spot)

The camera uses the spot AF area exclusively.

 

 

 

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