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Shooting Hard-to-Focus Subjects, Focus Lock, AF Lock

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Shooting Hard-to-Focus Subjects (Focus Lock, AF Lock) Shooting Mode It may be difficult to focus on the following types of subjects. z Subjects with extremely low contrast to the surroundings z Scenes with a mixture of near and far subjects. z Subjects with extremely bright objects at the center of the composition z Subjects that are moving quickly z Subjects through glass: Try to shoot as close to the glass as possible to reduce the chances of light reflecting back off the glass. Shooting with the Focus Lock 1 Press the shutter button halfway to set the focus. 2 Keep the button pressed, re-aim the camera to compose the shot as desired and press the shutter button fully. Shooting with the AF Lock The AF lock can be used in the or mode. 1 Press the shutter button halfway and press the Multi Controller . z The icon will display. 2 Re-aim the camera to compose the shot as desired and shoot. To Release the AF Lock Press the Multi Controller . 48

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It may be difficult to focus on the following types of subjects.
Subjects with extremely low contrast to the surroundings
Scenes with a mixture of near and far subjects.
Subjects with extremely bright objects at the center of the
composition
Subjects that are moving quickly
Subjects through glass: Try to shoot as close to the glass as
possible to reduce the chances of light reflecting back off the
glass.
Shooting with the Focus Lock
Shooting with the AF Lock
The AF lock can be used in the
or
mode.
To Release the AF Lock
Press the Multi Controller
.
Shooting Hard-to-Focus Subjects
(Focus Lock, AF Lock)
Shooting Mode
1
Press the shutter button halfway to set the
focus.
2
Keep the button pressed, re-aim the camera
to compose the shot as desired and press
the shutter button fully.
1
Press the shutter button halfway and press
the Multi Controller
.
The
icon will display.
2
Re-aim the camera to compose the shot as
desired and shoot.