Pentax K-30, Operating Manual

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Focusing
Set the focus mode switch to
l
,
A
, or
\
.
The autofocus methods for shooting with the viewfinder differ from those
for shooting with Live View.
Refer to “Adjusting the Focus Manually (Manual Focus)” (p.108) for details
on
\
mode.
Setting the Focus Mode
Shooting with the viewfinder
TTL phase-matching autofocus:
Select from
l
,
k
, or
f
mode which
enables automatically switching between
l
and
k
. (p.100) Set the focusing point in [AF
Active Area]. (p.102)
Faster autofocus performance than “contrast
detection AF” is possible.
Shooting with Live View
Contrast detection AF:
Face detection and tracking are available.
(p.104)
Operation is the same whether the focus mode
switch is set to
l
or
A
.
If Enable 1 or Enable 2 is assigned to the
=
/
L
button, you can set the
camera so that pressing the
=
/
L
button focuses automatically, in the
same way as pressing the shutter release button halfway. By default, both
pressing the shutter release button halfway and using the
=
/
L
button
can perform autofocus. (p.167)
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