Sony DSC-HX99 Help Guide - Page 335

Help Guide Digital Still Camera DSC-HX99 AF Illuminator (still image) The AF illuminator supplies fill light to focus more easily on a subject in dark surroundings. In the time between pressing the shutter button halfway down and locking the focus, the AF illuminator lights up to allow the camera to focus easily. 1 MENU → (Camera Settings1) → [ AF Illuminator] → desired setting. Menu item details Auto: The AF illuminator lights up automatically in dark surroundings. Off: Does not use the AF illuminator. Note You cannot use [ AF Illuminator] in the following situations: In movie mode Sweep Panorama When [Focus Magnifier] is activated. When [Scene Selection] is set to the following modes: [Landscape] [Night Scene] [Pet] [Fireworks] The AF illuminator emits a very bright light. Although there is no health hazard, do not look directly into the AF illuminator at close range. 4-745-578-11(1) Copyright 2018 Sony Corporation 335