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3 Fine-tune the focus. zzPress the shutter button halfway to have the camera fine-tune the focal position (Safety MF). zzTo cancel manual focus, press the button. • When you focus manually, the AF frame mode (=81) is [FlexiZone] and AF frame size (=81) is [Normal], and these settings cannot be changed. • Focusing is possible when using the digital zoom (=35) or digital tele-converter (=80), or when using a TV as a display (=165), but the magnified display will not appear. • To focus more accurately, try attaching the camera to a tripod to stabilize it. • To hide or enlarge the magnified display area, press the button and adjust the [MF-Point Zoom] settings on the [4] tab as needed (=25). • To deactivate automatic focus fine-tuning when the shutter button is pressed halfway, press the button and set [Safety MF] on the [4] tab to [Off] (= 25). Cover Still Images Easily Identifying the Focus Area (MF Peaking) Edges of subjects in focus are displayed in color to make manual focusing easier. You can adjust the colors and the sensitivity (level) of edge detection as needed. 1 Access the setting screen. zzPress the button, choose [MF Peaking Settings] on the [4] tab, and then choose [On] (=25). 2 Configure the setting. zzChoose a menu item to configure, and then choose the desired option (=25). • Colors displayed for MF peaking are not recorded in your shots. Before Use Common Camera Operations Basic Guide Advanced Guide 1 Camera Basics 2 Auto Mode / Hybrid Auto Mode 3 Other Shooting Modes 4 P Mode 5 Tv, Av, M, C1, and C2 Mode 6 Playback Mode 7 Wi-Fi Functions 8 Setting Menu 9 Accessories 10 Appendix Index 79

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Cover
Before Use
Common Camera
Operations
Advanced Guide
Camera Basics
Auto Mode /
Hybrid Auto Mode
Other Shooting
Modes
Tv, Av, M, C1,
and C2 Mode
Playback Mode
Wi-Fi Functions
Setting Menu
Accessories
Appendix
Index
Basic Guide
P Mode
3
Fine-tune the focus.
z
Press the shutter button halfway to have
the camera fine-tune the focal position
(Safety MF).
z
To cancel manual focus, press the <
q
>
button.
•
When you focus manually, the AF frame mode (
=
81
) is
[FlexiZone] and AF frame size (
=
81
) is [Normal], and these
settings cannot be changed.
•
Focusing is possible when using the digital zoom (
=
35
) or digital
tele-converter (
=
80
), or when using a TV as a display (
=
165
),
but the magnified display will not appear.
•
To focus more accurately, try attaching the camera to a tripod to stabilize it.
•
To hide or enlarge the magnified display area, press the <
n
> button and
adjust the [MF-Point Zoom] settings on the [
4
] tab as needed (
=
25
).
•
To deactivate automatic focus fine-tuning when the shutter button is pressed
halfway, press the <
n
> button and set [Safety MF] on the [
4
] tab to [Off]
(
=
25
).
Still Images
Easily Identifying the Focus Area (MF Peaking)
Edges of subjects in focus are displayed in color to make manual focusing
easier. You can adjust the colors and the sensitivity (level) of edge detection
as needed.
1
Access the setting screen.
z
Press the <
n
> button, choose [MF
Peaking Settings] on the [
4
] tab, and
then choose [On] (
=
25
).
2
Configure the setting.
z
Choose a menu item to configure, and
then choose the desired option (
=
25
).
•
Colors displayed for MF peaking are not recorded in your shots.