Sony ILME-FX30, Help Manual

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Help Guide
Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera
ILME-FX30
Focusing using touch operations (Touch Focus)
[Touch Focus] allows you to specify a position where you want to focus using touch operations. Select MENU →
(Setup) → [Touch Operation] → [Touch Operation] → [On] beforehand.
This function is available when [
Focus Area] is set to one of following parameters:
[Wide]
[Zone]
[Center Fix]
[Tracking: Wide]
[Tracking: Zone]
[Tracking: Center Fix]
Specifying the position where you want to focus in the still image mode
When performing auto-focusing, you can specify the position where you want to focus using touch operations. After
touching the monitor and specifying a position, press the shutter button halfway down to focus.
Specifying the position where you want to focus in the movie recording mode
The camera will focus on the touched subject.
Hint
In addition to the touch focus function, touch operations such as the following are also available.
The focusing frame for [Spot] and [Expand Spot] can be moved by dragging.
When shooting still images in the manual focusing mode, the focus magnifier can be used by double-tapping the monitor.
Note
MENU → (Setup) → [Touch Operation] → [Touch Func. in Shooting] → [Touch Focus].
You can change the setting for [Touch Func. in Shooting] by touching / / / (touch function icon)
on the shooting screen.
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Touch the monitor.
Touch the subject to focus.
To cancel focusing with touch operations, touch
(Touch focus release) icon or press the center of the control
wheel.
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Press the shutter button halfway down to focus.
Press the shutter button all the way down to shoot images.
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Touch the subject on which you want to focus before or during recording.
When [ Focus Mode] is set to [Continuous AF], the focus mode temporarily switches to manual focus, and the
focus can be adjusted using the focus ring (spot focus).
To cancel spot focus, touch
(Touch focus release) icon or press the center of the control wheel.
When [ Focus Mode] is set to [Manual Focus], the focus mode temporarily switches to [Continuous AF]. When
the touched area is in focus, the focus mode returns to manual focus.
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