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Basic Settings
h
Auto-area
AF
•
The camera automatically detects the subject
and selects the focus area.
•
Use on occasions when you don’t have time to
select the focus point yourself, for portraits, or
for snapshots and other spur-of-the-moment
photos.
•
A yellow border indicating the focus point
appears around the faces of human subjects
detected by the camera. If eyes are detected,
the yellow focus point will instead appear over
one or the other of their eyes (face/eye-
detection AF). This frees you to concentrate on
framing and your subject’s expression while
photographing active portrait subjects (
58).
•
If
Animal detection on
is selected for Custom
Setting a2 (
Auto-area AF face/eye detection
),
a yellow focus point will appear over the faces of
dogs or cats detected by the camera. If eyes are
detected, the yellow focus point will instead
appear over one or the other of their eyes
(animal-detection AF,
60).
•
Subject tracking (
62) can be initiated by
pressing the
J
button. Custom Setting f2
(
Custom controls (shooting)
) or g2 (
Custom
controls
) can be used to configure the
Fn1
or
Fn2
button to start subject-tracking AF (
Subject-tracking AF can also be assigned to the
lens
Fn
or
Fn2
button using Custom Setting f2
(
Custom controls (shooting)
).
Option
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