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Shooti
n
g
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Set the focus mode switch to
v
or
w
.
The autofocus method for shooting with the viewfinder differs
from that for shooting with Live View.
The autofocus operation when
shooting with the viewfinder can be
set in [AF with Viewfinder] of the
A
1
menu.
In [Hold AF Status], you can set whether to immediately
reactivate autofocus or to maintain the focus for a certain
amount of time before reactivating autofocus when the subject
happens to move out of the selected focusing area after being
focused.
Setting the Focus Method
Shooting with
the viewfinder
TTL phase-matching AF:
Select from
x
,
y
, or
z
mode
which enables automatically switching
between
x
and
y
.
Faster autofocus performance than the
contrast detection AF is possible. (p.61)
Shooting with
Live View
Image plane phase-matching AF + contrast
detection AF:
Face Detection and Tracking are available.
(p.63)
Focusing on the Subject Using the
f
Button
You can use
f
to focus on the
subject. The
f
button
operation can be set in [Button
Customization] of the
A
5 and
C
2 menus. (p.106)
Setting the Autofocus when Shooting
with the Viewfinder
A
1
AF Mode
z
,
x
,
y
AF Active Area
6
,
7
,
9
,
8
,
D
AF.S Setting
Focus-priority, Release-priority
1st Frame Action in AF.C
Auto, Focus-priority, Release-
priority
Action in AF.C Cont.
Auto, Focus-priority, FPS-priority
Hold AF Status
Off, Low, Medium, High
AF Mode
AF Mode
AF.S Setting
AF.S Setting
1st Frame Action in AF.C
1st Frame Action in AF.C
Action in AF.C Cont.
Action in AF.C Cont.
Hold AF Status
Hold AF Status
AF with Viewfinder
AF with Viewfinder
AF Active Area
AF Active Area
