Reference Manual

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Focus
* When choosing an eye using touch controls, note that the camera may
not focus on the eye on the side you intend. Use the multi selector to
choose the desired eye.
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Taking Pictures Using Touch Shooting Options
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Touch controls cannot be used for manual focus.
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The shutter-release button can be used to take pictures when the
W
icon is displayed.
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Touch controls cannot be used to take photographs during movie
recording.
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During burst photography, touch controls can be used only to take one
picture at a time. Use the shutter-release button for burst photography.
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In self-timer mode, focus locks on the selected subject when you touch
the monitor and the shutter is released about 10 seconds after you lift
your finger from the display. If the number of shots selected is greater
than 1, the remaining shots will be taken in a single burst.
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Touch the display to position the focus point. The camera
will not focus and lifting your finger from the display will
not release the shutter.
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If auto-area AF is selected for AF-area mode, the camera
will track the selected subject as it moves through the
frame. To switch to a different subject, tap it in the display.
If an option other than [Off] is selected for Custom Setting
a4 [Auto-area AF face/eye detection] and the camera
detects human faces or eyes or the faces or eyes of dogs or
cats, the camera will track the face or eye
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closest to the
selected point.
Option Description