Advanced (Recording pictures)
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About [
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] [1-area-focusing (High speed)]
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You can focus on the subject more quickly than in other AF Modes.
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The picture may stop moving for a moment before being brought into focus when you press the
shutter button halfway. This is not a malfunction.
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Setting up [
] (AF Tracking)
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Touch the subject.
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The AF area turns yellow and the subject is locked.
It will continuously adjust the focus and exposure automatically
following the movement of the subject. (Dynamic Tracking)
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Lock is canceled when [CANCEL] is touched.
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Press the shutter button halfway to focus and then press it
fully to take the picture.
Note
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Dynamic tracking function may fail to lock, lose the subject in AF tracking, or track different
subject depending on the recording conditions such as the ones below.
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When the subject is too small
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When the recording location is too dark or bright
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When the subject is moving too fast
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When the background has the same or similar color to the subject
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When jitter is occurring
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When using the zoom
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When the AF lock fails, the tracking AF frame will flash in red and then disappear. Redo the AF
lock.
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AF Tracking will not operate when the subject is not specified, the subject is lost, or has failed
to be tracked. The picture will be taken with [
] in [AF MODE] in that case.
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[FACE RECOG.] does not work when AF tracking is active.
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AF Tracking is canceled when the Touch Shutter is set to [
].
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[
] will not operate during AF tracking.
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It cannot be set to [
] in the following conditions
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In [PANORAMA ASSIST], [STARRY SKY], [FIREWORKS], [PIN HOLE], [FILM GRAIN] and
[HIGH DYNAMIC] in Scene Mode.
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In [B/W], [SEPIA], [COOL], or [WARM] in [COLOR MODE].
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The focus range is 3 cm (0.10 feet) (Wide)/1 m (3.28 feet) (Tele) to
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