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Custom Setting a1, AF-C Mode Priority Selection, Focus Area Frame Selection

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Custom Setting a1: AF-C Mode Priority Selection This option controls whether photographs can be taken whenever the shutter-release button is pressed (release priority) or only when the camera is in focus (focus priority) in continuous-servo AF. Option Description FPS Rate (default) Photos can be taken whenever shutter-release button is pressed. FPS Rate Photos can be taken even when camera is not in focus. In continuous mode, + AF frame rate slows for improved focus if subject is dark or low contrast. Focus Photos can only be taken when in-focus indicator (●) is displayed. Note that focus does not lock when in-focus indicator is displayed. Custom Setting a2: AF-S Mode Priority Selection This option controls whether photographs can be taken only when the camera is in focus (focus priority) or whenever the shutter-release button is pressed (release priority) in single-servo AF. Regardless of the setting chosen, focus will lock when the in-focus indicator (●) is displayed. Option Description Focus (default) Photos can only be taken when in-focus indicator (●) is displayed. Release Photos can be taken whenever shutter-release button is pressed. Custom Setting a3: Focus Area Frame Selection At the default setting of Normal Frame (11 Areas), the camera offers a choice of eleven focus areas. Select Wide Frame (7 Areas) for wider focus areas when (singlearea AF) or (dynamic-area AF) is selected for AF-area mode ( 54). Setup Custom Settings 148

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148
Custom Settings
Setup
Custom Setting a1:
AF-C Mode Priority Selection
This option controls whether photographs can be taken
whenever the shutter-release button is pressed (
release
priority
) or only when the camera is in focus (
focus priority
)
in continuous-servo AF.
Option
Description
FPS Rate
(default)
Photos can be taken whenever shutter-release button is pressed.
FPS Rate
+ AF
Photos can be taken even when camera is not in focus.
In continuous mode,
frame rate slows for improved focus if subject is dark or low contrast.
Focus
Photos can only be taken when in-focus indicator (
●
) is displayed.
Note that
focus does not lock when in-focus indicator is displayed.
Custom Setting a2:
AF-S Mode Priority Selection
This option controls whether photographs can be taken
only when the camera is in focus (
focus priority
) or when-
ever the shutter-release button is pressed (
release priority
)
in single-servo AF.
Regardless of the setting chosen, focus
will lock when the in-focus indicator (
●
) is displayed.
Option
Description
Focus
(default)
Photos can only be taken when in-focus indicator (
●
) is displayed.
Release
Photos can be taken whenever shutter-release button is pressed.
Custom Setting a3:
Focus Area Frame Selection
At the default setting of
Normal Frame (11 Areas)
, the
camera offers a choice of eleven focus areas.
Select
Wide
Frame (7 Areas)
for wider focus areas when
(single-
area AF) or
(dynamic-area AF) is selected for AF-area
mode (
54).