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Shooting Range and Focusing
MF Indicator
2
Specify the general focal
position.
z
z
Referring to the on-screen MF indicator
bar (which shows the distance and focal
position) and the magnified display area,
press the <
o
><
p
> buttons or turn the
<
7
> dial to specify the general focal
position, and then press the <
m
> button.
3
Fine-tune the focus.
z
z
Press the shutter button halfway to have
the camera fine-tune the focal position
(Safety MF).
z
z
You can also fine-tune the focus by
pressing the < > button.
•
AF frame mode or size cannot be changed while focusing
manually (
145). If you want to change the AF frame mode or
size, cancel manual focus mode first.
•
Focusing is possible when using the digital zoom (
63) or
digital tele-converter (
144), or when using a TV as a display
243), 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
] tab to [Off] (
•
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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