Functions for customizing AF
operation to fit the subject
Tracking Focus on Selected Subjects (Subject
Detection)
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When focusing, the camera can detect people’s faces and eyes, as well as fast-moving subjects. When
shooting fast-moving subjects such as motorsports vehicles or airplanes, focusing can be difficult. This
function allows the camera to track and focus on specific areas such as the driver or cockpit.
Menu
MENU
U
AF
U
2. AF
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Subject Detection
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Human
The camera detects people. It tracks focus on such elements as the face, head,
eyes, and upper body.
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Motorsports
The camera detects cars or motorcycles. It tracks focus on such elements as
the chassis (chiefly of types used in motor sports) or driver.
5
Airplanes
The camera detects planes and helicopters. It tracks focus on such elements as
the fuselage or cockpit.
6
Trains
The camera detects trains. It tracks focus on such elements as the cars or
driver’s compartment.
7
Birds
The camera detects birds. It tracks focus on such elements as the head or eyes.
8
Dogs & Cats
The camera detects cats, dogs, and similar animals. It tracks focus on such
elements as the head or eyes.
Off
Tracking subject selection disabled.
When a setting other than [Off] is selected, [
R
AF] ([
R
AF
J
]) is set to [S-AF] ([S-AF
J
]), and
[C-AF+TR] ([C-AF+TR
J
]) is set to [C-AF] ([C-AF
J
]).
This function is disabled during high-speed movie recording (
).
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Tracking Focus on Selected Subjects (Subject
Detection)
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