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Selecting the Focusing Area AF Point, Setting the Focus Position in the View

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Checking the focus Selecting the Focusing Area (AF Point) Choose the part of the viewfinder to set focus to. The selected AF point appears red in the viewfinder. (Superimpose AF Area). Auto The camera selects the optimum AF point even if the subject is not centered. Select Sets the AF point to one of the eleven points in the AF area. Centre Sets the AF point to the centre of the viewfinder. Setting the Focus Position in the Viewfinder 1. Select SEL with the Focus point selection dial. - Auto focusing mode must be set to SEL, to move the AF point where you want to focus. 2. Look through the viewfinder and check the position of the subject. 1. Set the desired program mode using the Focus point selection dial. AF point is not displayed in the viewfinder when [Off] is selected for [Superimpose AF Area] in the [CUSTOM1 MENU] menu. 3. Place the AF (Auto Focusing) point where you want to focus using the direction buttons ( ) on your camera. - The AF point appears red in the viewfinder (Superimpose AF Area) and you can check where you set the AF point. AF point appears in the centre as soon as you press the AF button while the AF point mode is set to Centre ( ). 041

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Checking the focus
Selecting the Focusing Area (AF Point)
Choose the part of the view
fi
nder to set focus to.
The selected AF point appears red in the view
fi
nder. (Superimpose AF Area).
Auto
The camera selects the optimum AF point even if the subject is
not centered.
Select
Sets the AF point to one of the eleven points in the AF area.
Centre
Sets the AF point to the centre of the view
fi
nder.
1.
Set the desired program mode using the
Focus point selection dial.
AF point is not displayed in the view
fi
nder when [
Off
] is selected for
[
Superimpose AF Area
] in the [
CUSTOM1 MENU
] menu.
Setting the Focus Position in the View
fi
nder
1.
Select
SEL
with the Focus point selection
dial.
- Auto focusing mode must be set to
SEL
, to
move the AF point where you want to focus.
2.
Look through the view
fi
nder and check the
position of the subject.
3.
Place the AF (Auto Focusing) point where
you want to focus using the direction
buttons (
) on your camera.
- The AF point appears red in the view
fi
nder
(Superimpose AF Area) and you can check
where you set the AF point.
AF point appears in the centre as soon as you press the
AF
button while
the AF point mode is set to Centre (
).