Camera User Guide Caplio GX100, Caplio GX100 VF KIT

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Various Shooting Functions
1
When you shoot the subject in the default focusing mode, the
camera focuses automatically with Auto Focus (AF).
Select from the following five focusing modes.
Focusing Modes
1
With the camera ready to shoot, press the MENU/OK
button.
The shooting setting menu is displayed.
2
Press the " button to select [FOCUS] and press the $
button.
3
Press the !" buttons to select
the desired setting.
4
Press the MENU/OK button, or
press the # button and then
the MENU/OK button.
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Assigning the Fn (Function) button (GP.150) to [AF/MF] allows you to switch between
auto focus and manual focus by pressing the Fn (Function) button. (GP.67)
Changing the Focusing Mode
(FOCUS)
Symbol Mode Description
None MULTI AF Automatically measures the distances to a maximum of
five AF areas from among 17 AF areas and focuses to the
nearest AF area. This prevents the center of the LCD
monitor from becoming out of focus and enables you to
shoot with a minimum number of out-of-focus pictures.
None SPOT AF Selects one AF area at the center of the picture to allow the
camera to focus on this area automatically.
MF (Manual Focus) Enables you to adjust the focus manually.
SNAP Fixes the shooting distance to a short distance (about
2.5 m (8.2 ft.)).
A (Infinity) Fixes the shooting distance to infinity.
Infinity is useful for shooting distant scenes.