605
A
Custom Settings: Fine-Tuning Camera Settings
Choose whether the focus point selected by the camera continues in
use after you change AF-area modes using a control to which [
AF-area
mode
] or [
AF-area mode + AF-ON
] has been assigned via Custom
Setting f2 [
Custom controls (shooting)
]. This only applies if you
change AF-area modes while focusing with the shutter-release button
pressed halfway.
•
Focus-point persistence applies if while the control is pressed, you
switch from an AF-area mode such as [
Auto-area AF
] in which the
focus point is chosen automatically to a mode in which the focus point
is selected manually.
a7: Focus Point Persistence
G
button
U
A
Custom Settings menu
Option
Description
[
Auto
]
The focus point last chosen by the camera before you
switched AF-area modes remains in effect.
[
Off
]
The focus point last chosen by the user is restored.