Pentax SMCPDA Operation Manual - Page 74

74 Selecting the focus points There are 11 focus points in the autofocus frames. You can select the focus points to use depending on the scene you are shooting. Setting the focus point mode to AUTO The camera selects the optimum focus point position even if the subject is not centered. 1 4 Set the focus point select dial to 5. The area in the autofocus frame is the range available for autofocus. Shooting Functions • The focused point is superimposed in red in the viewfinder when the shutter release button is pressed halfway down. The superimpose function can be canceled using a custom function. See page 115 for setting Custom Functions. • The focus point is fixed to the center position regardless of this setting with lenses other than FA J, FA, F lenses. Selecting the Focus Point There are 11 focus points in the autofocus frames. If the camera does not select the desired focus point in Auto mode, you can select the desired focus point manually. 1 Set the focus point select dial to j.