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Selecting, Autofocus

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(4) SELECTING AN AUTOFOCUS MODE WM (DNLLOOHS) NOI1VH3dO OISV9 A The focus mode switch has three positions, as shown in the illustration. For autofocus operation, set the focus mode switch to [SINGLE] or [SERVO]. For basic shooting, set the mode switch to [SINGLE] mode. About Focus Modes Switch • [SINGLE] When you depress the shutter release button, the lens automatically focuses. As soon as the subject is in focus, the shutter is released. For normal use, select this position. The shutter cannot be released if the subject is out of focus. • [SERVO] If the shutter release button is held at the halfway position,the lens focuses continuously to follow the subject. The predictive autofocus function is effective in this mode. • [MANUAL] You can focus on a subject manually. Select this position when the subject is difficult to focus. (See page 37.)

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(4)
SELECTING
AN
AUTOFOCUS
MODE
WM
A
The
focus
mode
switch
has
three
positions,
as
shown
in
the
illustration.
For
autofocus
operation,
set
the
focus
mode
switch
to
[SINGLE]
or
[SERVO].
For
basic
shooting,
set
the
mode
switch
to
[SINGLE]
mode.
About
Focus
Modes
Switch
•
[SINGLE]
When
you
depress
the
shutter
release
button,
the
lens
automatically
focuses.
As
soon
as
the
subject
is
in
focus,
the
shutter
is
released.
For
normal
use,
se-
lect
this
position.
The
shutter
cannot
be
released
if
the
subject
is
out
of
focus.
•
[SERVO]
If
the
shutter
release
button
is
held
at
the
halfway
position,the
lens
focuses
continuously
to
follow
the
subject.
The
predictive
autofocus
function
is
effec-
tive
in
this
mode.
•
[MANUAL]
You
can
focus
on
a
subject
manually.
Select
this
po-
sition
when
the
subject
is
difficult
to
focus.
(See
page
37.)
(DNLLOOHS)
NOI1VH3dO
OISV9