Sony DSC-T500/B Cyber-shot® Handbook - Page 26

Shoot with the shutter button., Press and hold the shutter button halfway down to focus.

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Shooting still images z You can touch the screen to select the point to bring into focus. Touching the subject on the touch panel displays a frame, and then pressing the shutter button halfway down brings the frame into focus. If there is a face in the frame, in addition to the focus, the brightness and hue are also automatically optimized. • is displayed on the top right of the screen if a face is detected at the touched position or is displayed if an object other than a person's face is detected. Touch to cancel this function. • This function cannot be used in (Close focus enabled) mode or during digital zoom. • You can use this function when the shooting mode for still image is set to (Auto Adjustment), (Program Auto) or (Soft Snap) mode. • If you touch outside the selectable focus range, the selectable range is displayed. 4 Shoot with the shutter button. 1Press and hold the shutter button halfway down to focus. The z (AE/AF lock) indicator (green) flashes, a beep sounds, the indicator stops flashing and remains lit. AE/AF lock indicator 2Press the shutter button fully down. 26

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Shooting still images
4
Shoot with the shutter button.
1
Press and hold the shutter button halfway down to focus.
The
z
(AE/AF lock) indicator (green) flashes, a beep sounds, the indicator stops flashing and
remains lit.
2
Press the shutter button fully down.
z
You can touch the screen to select the point to bring into focus.
Touching the subject on the touch panel displays a frame, and
then pressing the shutter button halfway down brings the frame
into focus. If there is a face in the frame, in addition to the focus,
the brightness and hue are also automatically optimized.
is displayed on the top right of the screen if a face is
detected at the touched position or
is displayed if an object
other than a person’s face is detected. Touch
to cancel
this function.
This function cannot be used in
(Close focus enabled)
mode or during digital zoom.
You can use this function when the shooting mode for still
image is set to
(Auto Adjustment),
(Program Auto)
or
(Soft Snap) mode.
If you touch outside the selectable focus range, the selectable
range is displayed.
AE/AF lock indicator