40
s
Focus and Shoot
1
Press the shutter-
release button
halfway.
At default settings, the
camera will focus on the
subject in the center
focus point. Frame a
photo in the viewfinder
with the main subject
positioned in the center
focus point and press the
shutter-release button halfway.
2
Check indicators in the viewfinder.
When the focus operation is complete, the in-focus indicator
(
I
) will appear in the viewfinder.
While the shutter-release button is pressed halfway,
focus will lock and the number of exposures that
can be stored in the memory buffer (“
t
118) will
be shown in the viewfinder display.
For information on what to do if the camera is unable to focus
using autofocus, see “Getting Good Results with Autofocus”
(
113).
Viewfinder display
Description
I
Subject in focus.
F
Focus point is between camera and subject.
H
Focus point is behind subject.
F H
Camera unable to focus on subject in focus
point using autofocus.
(flashes)
Focus point
Focus
indicator
Buffer
capacity