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FOCUSING
Adjustment of autofocus and manual focus operation are
explained below.
FOCUS MODE
Each time the
button is pressed, AF mode (without
an icon), AF Limit Mode (
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) and MF mode (
icon)
will alternate.
HOW TO USE AUTOFOCUS
Position the photographic subject within
the centre of the composition and press
the shutter button “half-way”.
If autofocus is selected, the focusing point
will be illuminated in green. (At the same
time, the auto focus lamp will be
illuminated in green.)
If autofocus cannot set correctly, the focusing point will blink. (At the same
time, the auto focus lamp will blink in red)
The focusing distance is from 22.6cm to infinity.
Although your camera is equipped with highly precise AF system, in
some cases autofocus cannot set correctly.
Low-contrast subjects, such as blue sky or a blank wall, etc. or when the
color of the subject is same as background
The subject is located in a very low light environment
Overlapping near and far objects, such as an animal behind a fence
A subject, which moves at high speed
In such cases, please use one of the following focusing methods.
1.
Use the Focus Lock function to focus on another subject, which has a
similar focusing distance as your subject.
