Owner's Manual

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4 Choose

the

focus point.

Wide

and

normal

area

autofocus:

Rotate

the

focus

selector lock

to

lie"

and use

the

multi

selectorto

move

the

focus

point

to

any

point

in

the

frame.

Return

the

focus selector lock

to

ilL"

when

selection

is

complete.

Face-priority

autofocus:

A

double

yellow border will

be displayed when

the

camera detects a

portrait

subject facing

the

camera (if

multiple

faces,

up

to

a

maximum

of

five, are detected,

the

camera

will focus on

the

closest subject).

Manual

focus:

Use

the

multi

selector

to

choose

the

focus

point

for

electronic rangefinding (pg.

59)

as

described

for

wide

and normal area

autofocus, above.

S Focus.

Focus selector lock

Focus

point

Focus

point

Autofocus:

In

wide

and

normal

area autofocus,

the

camera will focus

while

the

shutter-release

button

is

pressed halfway. In face-priority I

Et=

autofocus,

the

camera sets focus and exposure

for

the

face in

the

double

yellow border while

the

shutter-release

button

is

pressed halfway;

if

the

camera can

no

longer

detect

the

subject

(because,

for

example,

the

subject

has

looked

away), borders will no longer be displayed. The

focus

point

will

blink

green and

the

monitor

may brighten

or

darken while

the

camera

focuses.

If

the

camera

is

able

to

focus,

the

focus

point

will be displayed in green;

if

the

camera

is

unable

to

focus,

the

focus

point

will

blink

red. Note

that

pictures

can be taken even

when

the

focus

point

blinks red, and

that

single-servo

autofocus

is

used regardless

of

the

option

selected for autofocus

mode

(pg. 54).

Check focus in

the

monitor

before shooting.

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