63
Focus Mode
You can select the focus mode that is appropriate for the shooting distance.
1
Press the multi selector
I
(
p
).
2
Select the desired focus mode
(
63) and press the
k
button.
•
If the setting is not applied by pressing the
k
button, the selection will be canceled.
Available Focus Modes
C
The Focus Mode Setting
•
The setting may not be available with some shooting modes (
78).
•
For shooting modes
A
,
B
,
C
, and
D
, the setting is saved in the camera’s memory even
after the camera is turned off.
Focus Mode
A
Autofocus
Use when the distance from the subject to the lens is 50 cm (1 ft 8 in.) or more, or
2.0 m (6 ft 7 in.) or more at the maximum telephoto zoom position.
D
Macro close-up
Set when taking close-up pictures.
When the zoom ratio is set to a position where
F
and the zoom indicator are
displayed in green, the camera can focus on subjects as close as approximately
10 cm (4 in.) from the lens. When the zoom is at a position more wide-angled
than where
G
is displayed, the camera can focus on subjects as close as
approximately 1 cm (0.4 in.) from the lens.
At the maximum telephoto zoom position, the camera can focus on subjects as
close as approximately 2.0 m (6 ft 7 in.) from the lens.
E
Manual focus
The focus can be adjusted on any subject at a distance from approximately 1 cm
(0.4 in.) to infinity (∞) from the lens (
64). The closest distance at which the
camera can focus varies depending on the zoom position.
OK
Autofocus