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1
Select an autofocus mode in [AF Mode] on the
[AF with Viewfinder] screen.
2
Press
E
.
3
Press
F
twice.
The camera returns to standby mode.
t
Memo
• In
S
mode, the autofocus mode is fixed to
x
or
y
depending on the selected scene mode. (p.118)
• In
R
mode, the autofocus mode is fixed to
z
.
1
Select a focusing area selection mode in [AF
Active Area] on the [AF with Viewfinder] screen.
2
Press
E
.
3
Press
F
twice.
The camera returns to standby mode.
If you selected
9
or
8
in Step 1, proceed to Step 4.
AF Mode
z
(Auto-select
mode)
Switches automatically between
x
and
y
modes according to the
subject.
x
(Single mode)
When
0
is pressed halfway and the
subject comes into focus, the focus is
locked at that position.
The AF assist light turns on as necessary.
y
(Continuous
mode)
The subject is kept in focus by continuous
adjustment while
0
is pressed
halfway.
The shutter can be released even if the
subject is not in focus.
AF Active Area (AF Point)
6
Auto
(11 AF Points)
Out of the 11 AF points, the camera
automatically selects the optimum
focusing area.
7
Auto
(5 AF Points)
Out of the 5 AF points, the camera
automatically selects the optimum
focusing area.
9
Select
Sets the focusing area to the user
selected point from 11 points.
8
Expanded
Area AF
Sets the focusing area to the user
selected point from 11 points. When
the subject happens to move out of
the selected focusing area after
being focused, 8 peripheral points
are used as back-up points.
Not available in
x
mode.
D
Spot
Sets the focusing area to the center
of the 11 points.
