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Switching between Focusing Modes

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Switching between Focusing Modes Shooting Mode You can select between the following two focusing modes according to the AiAF setting. The camera detects the subject and highlights the AF (No frame) On frames, from 9 available points, that it will use to determine the focus. The camera focuses using the center AF frame. This is † Off convenient for focusing on a specific part of a subject with greater certainty. 1 (Rec.) Menu [AiAF] [On]/[Off]. See Menus and Settings (p. 26). z The focus is locked to the center AF frame when the digital zoom is used. z The AF frame appears as follows (when the LCD monitor is on) when the shutter button is pressed halfway. - Green: Shooting preparations complete - Yellow: Focusing difficulty (AiAF set to [Off]) Shooting 49

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Shooting
You can select between the following two focusing modes
according to the AiAF setting.
The focus is locked to the center AF frame when the digital
zoom is used.
The AF frame appears as follows (when the LCD monitor is on)
when the shutter button is pressed halfway.
-
Green:
Shooting preparations complete
-
Yellow:
Focusing difficulty (AiAF set to [Off])
Switching between Focusing Modes
Shooting Mode
(No frame) On
The camera detects the subject and highlights the AF
frames, from 9 available points, that it will use to
determine the focus.
Off
The camera focuses using the center AF frame. This is
convenient for focusing on a specific part of a subject
with greater certainty.
1
(Rec.) Menu
[AiAF]
[On]/[Off].
See
Menus and Settings
(p. 26).