Shooting options
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Changing the camera’s focus
Using tracking auto focus
Tracking AF allows you to track and auto focus on your subject,
even when you are moving.
1
In Shooting mode, press [
].
2
Select
Shooting
→
Focus Area
→
Tracking AF
.
3
Focus on the subject you want to track, and then press [
].
•
A focus frame appears on the subject and follows the subject
as you move the camera.
•
The white frame means that your camera is tracking the
subject.
•
The green frame means that your subject is in focus when you
half-press [
Shutter
].
•
If you do not select a focus area, the focus frame will appear in the
center of the screen.
•
Tracking a subject may fail when:
- the subject is too small or the subject moves excessively
- the subject is backlit or you are shooting in a dark place
- colors or patterns on the subject and the background are the
same
- the camera shakes excessively
In these cases, the focus frame appears as a white, single-line frame (
).
•
If the camera fails to track the subject, you must reselect the subject
to track.
•
If the camera fails to fix the focus, the focus frame changes to a red,
single-line frame (
).
•
If you use this function, you cannot set face detection, photo style or
self timer options.
