Menu item details
(Single-shot AF):
The product locks the focus once focusing is complete. Use this when the subject is motionless.
(Automatic AF):
[Single-shot AF] and [Continuous AF] are switched according to the movement of the subject.
When the shutter button is pressed halfway down, the product locks the focus when it
determines that the subject is motionless, or continues to focus when the subject is in motion.
During continuous shooting, the product automatically shoots with Continuous AF from the
second shot.
(Continuous AF):
The product continues to focus while the shutter button is pressed and held halfway down. Use
this when the subject is in motion. In [Continuous AF] mode, there is no beep when the camera
focuses.
(DMF):
You can make fine adjustments manually after the focus is locked, letting you focus on a subject
more quickly than when using the manual focus from the beginning. This is convenient in
situations such as macro shooting.
(Manual Focus):
Adjusts the focus manually. If you cannot focus on the intended subject using auto focus, use
manual focus.
Focus indicator
(lit):
The subject is in focus and the focus is locked.
(flashing):
The subject is not in focus.
(lit):
The subject is in focus. The focus will be adjusted continuously according to the movements of
the subject.
(lit):
Focusing is in progress.
Subjects on which it is difficult to focus using auto focus
Dark and distant subjects
Subjects with poor contrast
MENU
→
(Camera Settings1)
→
[Focus Mode]
→
desired setting.
When you want to use the auto focus function, set the focus mode switch on the lens
to “AF.” If the focus mode switch on the lens is set to “MF,” the focus mode will be
locked to [Manual Focus].
If the lens supports the Hybrid Phase Detection AF system, every auto focus mode will
use the Hybrid Phase Detection AF system as the focus detection method in the
default settings. The focus detection method can be changed by selecting MENU
→
(Camera Settings1)
→
[AF System].
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