Operation Manual

Various Shooting Functions

Using the AF Button

When the AF button is used, AE lock or AF lock is available in place of press-

ing the shutter release button halfway.

You can use the AF function switching lever to

switch the AF button function.

When the AF Function Switching Lever is Set to AEL/AFL

The AF button operation can be selected from [Off ], [Multi AF], [Spot AF], or

[Pinpoint AF] in [AFL Focus Settings] of the [Key Custom Options] menu. (The

AF button operation is not available for pressing the shutter release button

halfway.) When [AFL Focus Settings] is set to [Off], the AF operates following

the [AEL/AFL Setting] of the [Key Custom Options] menu.

AEL/AFL Setting Focus AF button lock operation

AFL Multi AF, Spot AF, Pinpoint AF Follows the setting in [Focus] of the [Shooting] menu to

focus and then locks the focus.

Subj. Tracking, MF, Snap, ∞ Focuses using Spot AF and then locks the focus.

AEL·AFL Multi AF, Spot AF, Pinpoint AF Sets AE Lock and follows the setting in [Focus] of the

[Shooting] menu to focus, and then locks the focus.

Subj. Tracking, MF, Snap, ∞

Sets AE Lock and focuses using Spot AF, and then locks

the focus.

AEL Sets AE lock.

AF function switch-

ing lever

AF button