Setting Guide(Sports AF Edition)
Table Of Contents
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Sports AF: Autofocus Basics, Continued
AF Subject Detection Options: AutoAF Subject Detection Options: Auto
The camera will detect humans, animals, and vehicles and choose a sub-
ject for focus automatically.
Subject detection is available when wide-area AF(S), wide-area AF(L),
3D-tracking, or auto-area AF is selected for AF-area mode.
Focus Tracking with Lock‑OnFocus Tracking with Lock‑On
Custom Setting a3 [Focus tracking with lock‑on] controls how autofo-
cus responds to changes in the distance to the subject.
■ Blocked Shot AF Response: [2]
Increasing the speed with which the autofocus system reacts to blocked
shots ensures that focus responds quickly to frequent subject changes.
■ Subject Motion: [Steady]
[Steady] is suited to a wide variety of subjects.
Recommended Settings by Event
See “Recommended AF Settings by Event” (page 17) for the recommended AF settings for dierent
sporting events.