Operating Instructions

VQT2S42

Advanced (Recording pictures)

Note

•

When the MF assist is started by the touch panel operation or button operation, MF assist will

continue to display even after about 10 seconds have passed without operating the focus ring,

touch panel, or 3/4/2/1.

• If you use the zoom function after focusing on the subject, focus on the subject again.

• The MF assist does not appear when using the digital zoom or recording motion pictures.

• After cancelling Sleep Mode, focus on the subject again.

• MF assist or MF guide may not display depending on the lens used.

[REC] mode:

Fixing the Focus and the Exposure (AF/AE Lock)

This is useful when you want to take a picture of a subject outside the AF area or the

contrast is too strong and you cannot achieve appropriate exposure.

∫ Fixing the exposure only

Align the screen with the subject.

Press and hold [AF/AE LOCK] to fix the

exposure.

A [AF/AE LOCK] button

• The aperture value and the shutter speed light.

• If you release [AF/AE LOCK], AE Lock is cancelled.

While pressing [AF/AE LOCK], move the

camera as you compose the picture.

B AE lock indication

Press the shutter button halfway to focus

on the subject and then press it fully.

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