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Focus Mode
Using Manual Focus
Manual focus is available when the shooting mode is
j
,
k
,
l
,
m
, or
M
, or when the
scene mode is
Sports
,
Fireworks show
,
Bird-watching
,
Soft
,
Selective color
,
Multiple exp. Lighten
,
Time-lapse movie
(night sky or star trails), or
Superlapse
movie
.
1
Press the multi selector
I
(
p
), select
E
(manual
focus), and then press the
k
button.
2
Use the multi selector to adjust the
focus while checking the enlarged view.
•
An enlarged view of the center area of the image is
displayed. Press
J
to switch the view between 2×
and 4×.
•
Rotate the multi selector clockwise to focus on
near subjects, or counterclockwise to focus on far
subjects. The focus can be adjusted in higher detail
by rotating the multi selector slowly or rotating the
command dial.
•
When
K
is pressed, the camera focuses on the subject in the center of the frame
with autofocus. The manual focus can be operated after the camera focuses with
autofocus.
•
Focusing is assisted by highlighting areas that are in focus in white (peaking)
(
65). Press
HI
to adjust the peaking level.
•
Press the shutter-release button halfway to confirm the composition of the picture.
Press the shutter-release button all the way to take the picture.
3
Press the
k
button.
•
The set focus is locked.
•
Press the shutter-release button all the way to take
the picture.
•
To readjust the focus, press the
k
button to
display the screen in step 2.
Manual focus
1 4 0 0
1 4 0 0
1 / 2 5 0
1 / 2 5 0
F 5 . 6
F 5 . 6
0 . 3 m
0 . 3 m
x1
x4
0
1
2
3
4
5
Peaking level
1 4 0 0
1 4 0 0
2 5 m 0 s
2 5 m 0 s
1 / 2 5 0
1 / 2 5 0
F 5 . 6
F 5 . 6