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Fixing the Focus

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Checking the focus Fixing the Focus If your subject is outside the Focusing Area (AF Point), first focus the subject in the Focusing Area (AF Point) and then make a change to the composition. 1. Frame the desired composition for your picture in the viewfinder. 4. Re-compose the picture while keeping the shutter release button pressed halfway. 5. Press the shutter button fully. The picture is taken. 2. Centre the subject to focus in the viewfinder and press the shutter release button halfway. The focus indicator ( ) appears and you will hear a beep when the subject comes into focus (if it ( ) is blinking, the subject is not in focus). The focus indicator is blinking. 3. Keep pressing the shutter button halfway. - Focus will be fixed unless you release the shutter button. 042 ● The focus is locked while the focus indicator ( ) is lit. ● Turning the zooming ring in focus lock mode may cause the subject to be out of focus. ● You can disable the beep sound through the [Beep] menu in the [SETUP MENU]. ● To fix the exposure on your subject, press and hold the shutter button at halfway to focus and then press the AE-L button ( ). (The exposure is fixed until you fire the shutter button.)

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Checking the focus
Fixing the Focus
If your subject is outside the Focusing Area (AF Point),
fi
rst focus the subject in
the Focusing Area (AF Point) and then make a change to the composition.
1.
Frame the desired composition for your
picture in the view
fi
nder.
2.
Centre the subject to focus in the
view
fi
nder and press the shutter release
button halfway. The focus indicator (
)
appears and you will hear a beep when the
subject comes into focus (if it (
)
is
blinking, the subject is not in focus).
3.
Keep pressing the shutter button halfway.
- Focus will be
fi
xed unless you release the shutter button.
4.
Re-compose the picture while keeping the
shutter release button pressed halfway.
5.
Press the shutter button fully. The picture is taken.
●
The focus is locked while the focus indicator (
) is lit.
●
Turning the zooming ring in focus lock mode may cause the subject to
be out of focus.
●
You can disable the beep sound through the [
Beep
] menu in the
[
SETUP MENU
].
●
To
fi
x the exposure on your subject, press and hold the shutter button
at halfway to focus and then press the
AE-L
button (
).
(The exposure is
fi
xed until you
fi
re the shutter button.)
The focus indicator is blinking.