Sony SLT-A58 α Handbook - Page 102

Changing the tracking sensitivity of autofocus during movie recording

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Movie recording setup Changing the tracking sensitivity of autofocus during movie recording When you record fast moving subjects, select [High], and when several subjects are moving or crossing back and forth, select [Low]. MENU button t 1 t [AF Track. Duration] t Select the desired setting Recording movies with the shutter speed and aperture adjusted You can record movies with the shutter speed and aperture adjusted, controlling the background defocus or fluidity as you like. 1 Set the focus mode switch to MF (page 114). 2 Set the mode dial to (Movie). 3 Select the desired mode using v/V on the control button, then press the center of the control button. • To change the mode, press the Fn button, then select another mode. 4 Adjust the shutter speed and aperture value using the control dial. 5 Adjust the focus, then press the MOVIE button to start recording. (Program Auto) Allows you to shoot with the exposure adjusted automatically (91) (both the shutter speed and the aperture value). The other settings can be adjusted manually, and your setting values can be saved. (Aperture Priority) (92) Allows you to shoot after adjusting the aperture value manually using the control dial. 102

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Movie recording setup
When you record fast moving subjects, select [High], and when several
subjects are moving or crossing back and forth, select [Low].
MENU button
t
1
t
[AF Track. Duration]
t
Select the
desired setting
You can record movies with the shutter speed and aperture adjusted,
controlling the background defocus or fluidity as you like.
Changing the tracking sensitivity of autofocus during
movie recording
Recording movies with the shutter speed and aperture
adjusted
1
Set the focus mode switch to MF (page 114).
2
Set the mode dial to
(Movie).
3
Select the desired mode using
v
/
V
on the control button, then
press the center of the control button.
To change the mode, press the Fn button, then select another mode.
4
Adjust the shutter speed and aperture value using the control
dial.
5
Adjust the focus, then press the MOVIE button to start
recording.
(Program Auto)
(91)
Allows you to shoot with the exposure adjusted automatically
(both the shutter speed and the aperture value). The other
settings can be adjusted manually, and your setting values
can be saved.
(Aperture
Priority) (92)
Allows you to shoot after adjusting the aperture value
manually using the control dial.