Sony A900 Instruction Manual - Page 62

AF illuminator, Shooting with Manual focus, Set the focus mode lever to MF.

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AF illuminator Press the shutter button halfway down, a red illuminator is automatically emitted until the focus is locked, according to the situation. When you shoot a subject under dark conditions, or when you shoot a low contrast subject, the AF illuminator allows the camera to focus more easily on the subject. AF illuminator • The AF illuminator does not operate when the focus mode is set to Continuous AF or the subject is moving in Automatic AF. • The AF illuminator does not operate when the center area is not selected with [AF area] set to (Local). • The AF illuminator may not operate with focal lengths of 300 mm or longer. • When a flash (not supplied) is attached, the AF illuminator of the flash is used. • You can deactivate the AF illuminator with [AF illuminator] in the Recording menu (page 112). Shooting with Manual focus You can set the distance of a subject. 1 Set the focus mode lever to MF. 62

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The AF illuminator does not operate when the focus mode is set to
Continuous AF or the subject is moving in Automatic AF.
•
The AF illuminator does not operate when the center area is not selected
with [AF area] set to
(Local).
•
The AF illuminator may not operate with focal lengths of 300 mm or
longer.
•
When a flash (not supplied) is attached, the AF illuminator of the flash is
used.
•
You can deactivate the AF illuminator with [AF illuminator] in the
Recording menu (page 112).
You can set the distance of a subject.
AF illuminator
Press the shutter button halfway down, a
red illuminator is automatically emitted
until the focus is locked, according to the
situation.
When you shoot a subject under dark
conditions, or when you shoot a low
contrast subject, the AF illuminator
allows the camera to focus more easily on
the subject.
AF illuminator
Shooting with Manual focus
1
Set the focus mode lever to MF.