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You can change the AF (Auto Focus) frame mode to match the conditions you
want to shoot.
Choose [AF Frame].
∆
Press the
n
button to choose the
4
tab. Choose [AF Frame], then press the
qr
buttons to choose an option.
Face Detect
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Detects people’s faces and sets the focus, exposure (evaluative metering
only) and white balance (
only).
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When the camera is pointed at subjects, a white frame appears on the face
the camera judges to be the main subject, and gray frames (max. 2) will
appear on other faces.
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A frame will follow a detected face that is moving within a certain range.
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When the shutter button is pressed halfway, up to 9 green frames will
appear on faces on which the camera focuses. If a face is not detected, the
AF frame will appear in the center of the screen.
Center
The AF frame is locked to the center. This is effective for focusing on a specific
point.
Changing the AF Frame Mode
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If a face is not detected and only gray frames (no white frame) appear,
AF Frame will be set to [Center].
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Examples of faces that cannot be detected:
•
The camera may mistakenly identify non-human subjects as a face.
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If the camera cannot focus when you press the shutter button halfway,
the AF frame will not appear.
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Subjects that are far away or extremely close.
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Subjects that are dark or light.
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Faces turned to the side or at a diagonal, or faces with a portion hidden.
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