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Changing
A
(Auto) Mode Settings (Shooting Menu)
More on
Sh
ooting
Autofocus Mode
Choose how the camera focuses.
A
(auto)
M
d
(Shooting menu)
M
Autofocus mode
A
Single AF (default setting)
The camera focuses when the shutter-release button is pressed halfway.
B
Full-time AF
The camera focuses continuously until the shutter-release button is pressed down
halfway. Use with moving subjects. The sound of lens drive movement will be heard
while the camera focuses.
B
Note on Autofocus Mode
There may be functions with which this setting cannot be enabled. See “Camera Settings that
Cannot Be Applied Simultaneously” (
A
78) for more information.
B
The Autofocus Mode Setting for Subject Tracking Mode and Continuous
Shooting Mode
This setting can be set by pressing the
d
button even when using subject tracking mode (
A
70)
or continuous shooting mode (
A
73).
A
(auto) mode and continuous shooting mode share the
same setting, and the default setting is
Single AF
. The default setting for subject tracking mode is
Full-time AF
.
D
Autofocus Mode for Movie Recording
Autofocus mode for movie recording can be set with
Autofocus mode
(
A
135) in the movie
menu (
A
132).