Sony DSC V3 Operating Instructions - Page 66

Choosing an auto focus method, Choosing a focus range fi nder frame, AF range, finder

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 Select [ISO] with /, then select desired setting with /. Choose from [800], [400], [200], [100], or [Auto]. To return to normal mode Select [Auto] in step . • To reduce camera shake, select a large number. You can shoot a subject with higher shutter speed. • When selecting a large number, the image becomes noisy. To give priority to image quality, select a small number. 66 Choosing an auto focus method You can set the AF range finder frame and the AF mode. AF range finder frame This selects the focus position according to the subject position and size. AF Mode This sets the focus operation start and stop timing. FOCUS Mode dial FRAME Control button Choosing a focus range finder frame - AF range finder Multipoint AF ( ) The camera calculates the distance in five places to the top, the bottom, the left, the right, and in the center of the image, letting you shoot using the auto focus function without worrying about the image composition. This is useful when it is difficult to focus on the subject because it is not in the center of the frame. You can check the position where the focus was adjusted using the green frame. The default setting is Multipoint AF. Center AF ( ) The AF range finder is only the center of the frame. You can shoot in desired image composition using the AF lock method. Flexible Spot AF ( ) This is useful when focusing on an extremely small subject or a narrow area. Flexible Spot AF lets you shoot in the desired image composition. This is useful when you shoot using a tripod and the subject is out of the center area. When shooting a moving subject, take care to hold the camera steady so that the subject does not deviate from the range finder frame.

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Select [ISO] with
/
, then
select desired setting with
/
.
Choose from [800], [400], [200],
[100], or [Auto].
To return to normal mode
Select [Auto] in step
.
•
To reduce camera shake, select a large number.
You can shoot a subject with higher shutter
speed.
•
When selecting a large number, the image
becomes noisy. To give priority to image
quality, select a small number.
Choosing an auto
focus method
You can set the AF range finder frame and
the AF mode.
AF range finder frame
This selects the focus position according to
the subject position and size.
AF Mode
This sets the focus operation start and stop
timing.
FOCUS
Mode dial
FRAME
Control button
Choosing a focus range
finder frame
— AF range
finder
Multipoint AF (
)
The camera calculates the distance in
five places to the top, the bottom, the left,
the right, and in the center of the image,
letting you shoot using the auto focus
function without worrying about the image
composition. This is useful when it is
difficult to focus on the subject because it
is not in the center of the frame. You can
check the position where the focus was
adjusted using the green frame.
The default setting is Multipoint AF.
Center AF (
)
The AF range finder is only the center of
the frame.
You can shoot in desired image
composition using the AF lock method.
Flexible Spot AF (
)
This is useful when focusing on an
extremely small subject or a narrow area.
Flexible Spot AF lets you shoot in the
desired image composition. This is useful
when you shoot using a tripod and the
subject is out of the center area. When
shooting a moving subject, take care to
hold the camera steady so that the subject
does not deviate from the range finder
frame.