Focusing applications
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3
Press
ac
to set the focus
distance.
• During operation, the area you are
focusing on is enlarged. This lets you
check whether the focus is in the right
position.
• The distance indicator on the left of the
monitor is for reference only.
• When the indicator is moved to less than
0.6 m (2.0 ft.), the display automatically
switches to the 8 cm (0.3 ft.) to 60 cm (2.0 ft.) display.
4
Hold down
e
for more than 1 second to save the setting.
• [MF] is displayed in red on the monitor.
5
Take the picture.
• The focus is locked at the distance you have set.
TIPS
To cancel manual focus
→
1 Hold down
e
for more than 1 second to display the distance indicator.
2 Press
d
to select [AF], then press
e
.
How to shoot while keeping the same focus distance at all times
→
Lock the focus distance at the focus lock position.
1 Position the AF target mark on a subject at the desired distance and
press the shutter button halfway.
2 Keeping the shutter button half-pressed, press
e
.
• The distance indicator is displayed.
• [MF] is selected and the focus distance is locked at the focus lock
position.
Even if you move the cursor to the top of the distance indicator, focusing
is not possible at
)
.
→
Using the monitor, adjust the cursor position by pressing
ac
.
Note
• If the zoom lever is pressed after performing manual focus, the saved focus
distance may be compromised. Perform setting again.
F2.8
F2.8
1/1000
1/1000
P
0.0
0.0
30
30
30
2.5m
2.5m
1.2m
1.2m
0.6m
0.6m