Shooting Range and Focusing
126
Specify the general focal position.
z
Referring to the on-screen MF indicator bar
(which shows the distance and focal position)
and the magnified display area, turn the
5
dial to specify the general focal position.
Fine-tune the focus.
z
Press the shutter button halfway to have the
camera fine-tune the focal position (Safety
MF).
MF Indicator
•
AF frame mode or size cannot be changed while focusing manually
(p. 127). If you want to change the AF frame mode or size, cancel
manual focus mode first.
•
Focusing is possible when using the digital zoom (p. 63) or digital
tele-converter (p. 127), or when using a TV as a display (p. 200), but
the magnified display will not appear.
•
To focus more accurately, try attaching the camera to a tripod to stabilize it.
•
To hide the magnified display area, press the
n
button and set [MF-Point
Zoom] on the
4
•
To deactivate automatic focus fine-tuning when the shutter button is pressed
halfway, press the
n
button and set [Safety MF] on the
4
tab to [Off]
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