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Changing
A
(Auto) Mode Settings (Shooting Menu)
More on
Sh
ooting
B
Notes on AF Area Mode
•
When digital zoom is in effect, focus will be on the center of the screen regardless of the
AF area
mode
setting.
•
There are functions with which this setting cannot be enabled. See “Camera Settings that Cannot
Be Applied Simultaneously” (
51) for more information.
•
Autofocus may not perform as expected (
D
Focus Lock
To focus on off-center subjects when
Center
is selected for
AF area mode
, use focus lock as
described below.
1
Position the subject in the center of the frame.
2
Press the shutter-release button halfway.
•
The camera focuses on the subject and the focus area glows
green.
•
Focus and exposure are locked.
3
Continue holding down the shutter-release button halfway
and recompose the picture.
•
Be sure that the distance between the camera and the
subject does not change.
4
Press the shutter-release button the rest of the way down to
take the picture.
y
Center
The camera focuses on the subject at the center of the
frame.
The center focus area is always displayed.
99
Focus area
99
F 3.2
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/ 2 5 0
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/ 2 5 0
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F 3.2
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