Sony DSLRA850 Operating Instructions - Page 59
Shooting with focus-lock, Place the subject within the AF
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(Local) Choose the area for which you want to activate the focus from among nine areas with the multi-selector during the shooting. To select the spot AF area, press the center of the multi-selector. Notes • The supplementary ranging points are activated only when (Wide) is selected. They are not displayed in the viewfinder. • The AF area may not be illuminated during continuous shooting or when the shutter button is pressed all the way down without pause. Shooting with focus-lock If the subject is off-center and outside the AF area, lock the focus by following the steps below. 1 Place the subject within the AF area and press the shutter button halfway down. 2 Keep the shutter button halfway down, and re-compose the shot. Using the shooting function 3 Press the shutter button fully down to take the picture. • Pressing the center of the multi-selector also locks the focus on the spot AF area (page 58). • You can also use the AF/MF button to lock the focus with [AF/MF button] in the Custom menu (page 113). 59