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Notes on AF Area Mode, Focus Lock, AF area, Center, AF area mode

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Changing A (Auto) Mode Settings (Shooting Menu) y Center The camera focuses on the subject at the center of the frame. The focus area is always displayed at the center of the screen. 9 Focus area More on Shooting B Notes on AF Area Mode • When digital zoom is in effect, focus will be on the center of the screen regardless of the AF area mode setting. • There may be functions with which this setting cannot be enabled. See "Camera Settings that Cannot Be Applied Simultaneously" (A 49) for more information. • Autofocus may not perform as expected (A 27). D Focus Lock To focus on off-center subjects when Center is selected for AF area mode, use focus lock as described below. 1 Position the subject in the center of the frame. 2 Press the shutter-release button halfway. • Confirm that the focus area glows green. • Focus and exposure are locked. 3 Continue holding down the shutter-release button halfway and recompose the picture. • Be sure to maintain the same distance between the camera and the subject while the shutter-release button is pressed halfway. 4 Press the shutter-release button the rest of the way down to take the picture. 46 9 1 / 2 5 0 F 2.7 1 / 2 5 0 F 2.7

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Changing
A
(Auto) Mode Settings (Shooting Menu)
More on Shooting
y
Center
The camera focuses on the subject at the center of
the frame.
The focus area is always displayed at the center of
the screen.
9
Focus area
B
Notes on AF Area Mode
•
When digital zoom is in effect, focus will be on the center of the screen regardless of the
AF area
mode
setting.
•
There may be functions with which this setting cannot be enabled. See “Camera Settings that
Cannot Be Applied Simultaneously” (
A
49) for more information.
•
Autofocus may not perform as expected (
A
27).
D
Focus Lock
To focus on off-center subjects when
Center
is selected for
AF area mode
, use focus lock as
described below.
1
Position the subject in the center of the frame.
2
Press the shutter-release button halfway.
•
Confirm that the focus area glows green.
•
Focus and exposure are locked.
3
Continue holding down the shutter-release button halfway
and recompose the picture.
•
Be sure to maintain the same distance between the
camera and the subject while the shutter-release button
is pressed halfway.
4
Press the shutter-release button the rest of the way down to
take the picture.
9
F 2.7
F 2.7
1/250
1/250
F 2.7
F 2.7
1/250
1/250