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To move the focus area
When [Focus Area] is set to [Zone], [Flexible Spot] or [Expand Flexible Spot], if pressing the
button to which [Focus Standard] is assigned, you can shoot while moving the focus area
using the top/bottom/left/right sides of the control wheel. To change the shooting settings
using the control wheel, press the button to which [Focus Standard] is assigned.
You can move the focusing frame quickly by touching and dragging it on the monitor. Set
[Touch Operation] to other than [Off] beforehand.
Note
[Focus Area] is locked to [Wide] in the following situations:
[Intelligent Auto]
[Superior Auto]
[Scene Selection]
During Smile Shutter mode
The focus area may not light up during continuous shooting or when the shutter button is pressed all
the way down at once.
When the mode dial is set to
(Movie/S&Q Motion) or during movie shooting, [Lock-on AF] cannot
be selected as the [Focus Area].
When [Focus Area] is set to [Wide] or [Zone], the size of the AF range finder frame may be
automatically adjusted according to the subject and the composition as follows:
When focusing on a wider area such as a landscape: A larger AF range finder frame is displayed.
When focusing on a smaller area such as flowers or small items: A smaller AF range finder frame
is displayed.
You cannot perform functions assigned to the top/bottom/left/right sides of the control wheel or the
custom button 3 while moving the focusing frame.
[297] List of MENU items Camera Settings1
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 red AF
illuminator lights up to allow the camera to focus easily.
Menu item details
Auto:
The AF illuminator lights up automatically in dark surroundings.
MENU →
(Camera Settings1) → [ AF Illuminator] → desired setting.
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