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Using the menu Shooting menu For details on the operation 1 page 30 9 (Focus): Changing the focus method You can change the focus method. Use the menu when it is difficult to get the proper focus in auto focus mode. (unlimited distance) 7.0m 3.0m 1.0m Focuses on the subject using a previously set distance to the subject. (Focus preset) • When shooting a subject through a net or through window glass, it is difficult to get the proper focus in auto focus mode. In these cases, use of [Focus] is convenient. 0.5m Center AF () Focuses on a subject in the center of the finder frame automatically. • Using this with the AF lock function lets you shoot in the desired image composition. Multi AF (Multipoint AF) (Still image ) (Movie ) AF range finder frame AF range finder frame indicator Focuses on a subject in all ranges of the finder frame automatically. • This mode is useful when the subject is not in the center of the frame. AF range finder frame AF range finder frame indicator • AF stands for Auto Focus. • Distance setting information in [Focus] is approximate. If you point the lens up or down, the error increases. • [Multi AF] is recommended for shooting movies. • When you use Digital Zoom or AF Illuminator, priority AF movement is given to subjects in or near the center of the frame. In this case the or indicator flashes and the AF range finder frame is not displayed. • Some options are not available depending on the Scene mode (page 27). 33

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Using the menu
Shooting menu
For details on the operation
1
page 30
You can change the focus method. Use the menu when it is difficult to get the proper focus in
auto focus mode.
•
AF stands for Auto Focus.
•
Distance setting information in [Focus] is approximate. If you point the lens up or down, the error
increases.
•
[Multi AF] is recommended for shooting movies.
•
When you use Digital Zoom or AF Illuminator, priority AF movement is given to subjects in or near the
center of the frame. In this case the
or
indicator flashes and the AF range finder frame is not
displayed.
•
Some options are not available depending on the Scene mode (page 27).
9
(Focus): Changing the focus method
(unlimited distance)
Focuses on the subject using a previously set distance to the
subject. (Focus preset)
•
When shooting a subject through a net or through window glass,
it is difficult to get the proper focus in auto focus mode. In these
cases, use of [Focus] is convenient.
7.0m
3.0m
1.0m
0.5m
Center AF
(
)
Focuses on a subject in the center of the finder frame
automatically.
•
Using this with the AF lock function lets you shoot in the
desired image composition.
Multi AF
(Multipoint AF)
(Still image
)
(Movie
)
Focuses on a subject in all ranges of the finder frame
automatically.
•
This mode is useful when the subject is not in the center of the
frame.
AF range finder frame
AF range finder frame
indicator
AF range finder frame
AF range finder frame
indicator