Focusing (Cont.)
If the subject of your composition is not
within the AF target mark and focusing is
not possible (as illustrated to the right),
try the following:
AF target mark
Focus lock — Focusing on subjects that are not in the
center of the frame
1
Focus on something within
the AF target mark. Press
the Shutter button halfway
to lock the focus.
2
Compose your picture (point
the camera towards the
subject) while keeping the
Shutter button pressed
halfway.
3
Press the Shutter button all the
way.
●
The green lamp blinks.
T
Focus and exposure are not locked. Release your finger from the
shutter button and the green lamp turns off. Position your subject
again. Repeat step 1 until the green lamp lights up without blinking.
●
The frame in which you focus on a subject is different from the
frame in which you meter the light.
T
Use AE lock (P. 94).
TIPS
Brightness
(exposure) is also
locked and the
green lamp lights.
Green lamp
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Focusing (Cont.)
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