This camera’s five focus areas cover a wide frame area, and you can
select among them, depending on the subject’s position in the frame or
your desired composition. When the focus mode is set to
AF
(autofocus,
page 44), you can select either
Dynamic AF Mode with Closest-Subject
Priority
, where the camera automatically selects the focus area, or
Dynamic AF Mode
, where you select the desired focus area.
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Focus Area
Set the focus mode selector to AF
(autofocus) and rotate the Command Dial
while pressing the focus area button to
select focus area.
• Rotating the Command Dial while pressing the focus
area button changes the display as follows:
• Dynamic AF Mode with Closest-Subject Priority
Dynamic AF Mode with Closest-Subject Priority automatically maintains focus on
the subject located closest to any of five focus areas and focus is locked once it
is achieved. If the subject moves from the selected focus area before focus lock,
the camera automatically focuses on the subject determining the data from the
other focus areas. When
a
AUTO mode or Vari-Program (except
f
Close-Up
mode) is selected, Dynamic AF Mode with Closest-Subject Priority is
automatically selected.
• Dynamic AF Mode
Focus is obtained at the selected focus area and focusing is locked (as long as
the shutter release button is lightly pressed) once it is achieved. If the subject
moves from the selected focus area before focus lock, the camera automatically
focuses on the subject determining the data from the other focus areas. When
f
Close-Up mode is selected, Dynamic AF Mode and centre focus area are
automatically selected.
Dynamic AF Mode with
Closest-Subject Priority
Dynamic AF Mode
DET
AILED OPERA
TION
•
When focus mode is set to Manual
Single Area Mode
is automatically selected when the focus mode
selector is set to
M
(manual, page 45).
Set the focus mode selector to M (manual)
and rotate the Command Dial while pressing
the focus area button to select focus area.
• Single Area Mode
Focus is obtained only at the selected focus area when
using the manual focus with Electronic Rangefinder
(page 45).
• Rotating the Command Dial while pressing the focus
area button changes the display as follows:
• Confirm selected focus area in the LCD panel and
viewfinder.
• Confirm selected focus area in the LCD panel and
viewfinder.
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