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AF mode, Single AF

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Shooting Functions AF mode Learn how to adjust the camera's focus according to the subjects. You can select a focusing mode appropriate to the subject among Single Auto Focus, Continuous Auto Focus, and Manual Focus. The AF function is activated when you press [Shutter] halfway. In the MF mode, you have to rotate the focus ring on the lens to focus manually. In most cases, you can have a focus by selecting Single AF. Fast moving subjects or subjects of a color similar to the background are difficult to focus. Select an appropriate focusing mode for such instances. If your lens has an AF/MF switch, you have to set the switch to select a focusing mode. Set the switch to AF to select Single AF or Continuous AF. Set the switch to MF to adjust the focus manually. Single AF Single AF is appropriate for shooting a still subject. When you press [Shutter] halfway, the focus fixes in the focus area. The area turns green when the focus is achieved. When your lens has no AF/MF switch, press [F] to select a desired AF mode. To set the auto focus mode, In Shooting mode, press [F] → an option. 65

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Shooting Functions
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Shooting Functions
Shooting Functions
AF mode
Learn how to adjust the camera’s focus according to the subjects.
You can select a focusing mode appropriate to the subject among
Single Auto Focus, Continuous Auto Focus, and Manual Focus. The AF
function is activated when you press [
Shutter
] halfway. In the MF mode,
you have to rotate the focus ring on the lens to focus manually.
In most cases, you can have a focus by selecting
Single AF
. Fast
moving subjects or subjects of a color similar to the background
are difficult to focus. Select an appropriate focusing mode for such
instances.
If your lens has an AF/MF switch, you have to set the switch to select a
focusing mode. Set the switch to AF to select Single AF or Continuous
AF. Set the switch to MF to adjust the focus manually.
When your lens has no AF/MF switch, press [
F
] to select a desired AF
mode.
To set the auto
focus mode,
In Shooting mode, press [
F
]
→
an option.
Single AF
Single AF is appropriate for shooting a still subject. When you press
[
Shutter
] halfway, the focus fixes in the focus area. The area turns green
when the focus is achieved.