Sony DSLR-A200W Instruction Manual - Page 69

Shooting with your desired composition (Focus-lock)

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To deactivate the Eye-Start AF function MENU button t 1 t [Eye-Start AF] t [Off] • When attaching the FDA-M1AM Magnifier (not supplied) or the FDAA1AM Angle Finder (not supplied) to the camera, setting [Eye-Start AF] to [Off] is recommended because the eyepiece sensors located below the viewfinder may be activated. Shooting with your desired composition (Focus-lock) 1 Place the subject within the AF area and press the shutter button halfway down. Using the shooting function 2 Keep the shutter button halfway down, and put the subject back in the original position to recompose the shot. 3 Press the shutter button fully down to take the picture. Selecting the focus method to suit the movement of the subject (Autofocus mode) Fn button t [Autofocus mode] t Select the desired setting (Single-shot The camera focuses on and the focus is locked when you AF) press the shutter button halfway down. 69

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Using the shooting function
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To deactivate the Eye-Start AF function
MENU button
t
1
t
[Eye-Start AF]
t
[Off]
When attaching the FDA-M1AM Magnifier (not supplied) or the FDA-
A1AM Angle Finder (not supplied) to the camera, setting [Eye-Start AF]
to [Off] is recommended because the eyepiece sensors located below the
viewfinder may be activated.
Fn button
t
[Autofocus mode]
t
Select the desired setting
Shooting with your desired composition (Focus-lock)
1
Place the subject within the AF
area and press the shutter button
halfway down.
2
Keep the shutter button halfway
down, and put the subject back in
the original position to re-
compose the shot.
3
Press the shutter button fully down to take the picture.
Selecting the focus method to suit the movement of the
subject (Autofocus mode)
(Single-shot
AF)
The camera focuses on and the focus is locked when you
press the shutter button halfway down.