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Focus This section describes the focus options available when photographs are framed in the viewfinder. Focus can be adjusted automatically or manually (see "Focus Mode," below). The user can also select the focus point for automatic or manual focus (0 42) or use focus lock to focus to recompose photographs after focusing (0 40). Focus Mode Choose from the following focus modes. Note that AF-S and AF-C are available only in modes P, S, A, and M. Option Description AF-A Auto-servo AF AF-S Single-servo AF Camera automatically selects single-servo autofocus if subject is stationary, continuous-servo autofocus if subject is moving. Shutter can only be released if camera is able to focus. For stationary subjects. Focus locks when shutter-release button is pressed halfway. Shutter can only be released if camera is able to focus. z AF-C Continuousservo AF For moving subjects. Camera focuses continuously while shutterrelease button is pressed halfway. Shutter can only be released if camera is able to focus. MF Manual focus Focus manually (0 42). 1 Place the cursor in the information display. If shooting information is not displayed in the monitor, press the P button. Press the P button again to place the cursor in the information display. 2 Display focus-mode options. Highlight the current focus mode in the information display and press J. P button Information display 3 Choose a focus mode. Highlight a focus mode and press J. To return to shooting mode, press the shutter-release button halfway. 35