User's Manual

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The Camera : Advanced Techniques

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Setting the Focus Modes

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Choose a focus mode to suit your subject and composition. Auto focusing, Continuous Auto focusing, Manual focusing, and

Macro focusing modes are available.

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Focus will be automatically set near the center of the frame for Auto focusing.

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Focus is set when you push the PHOTO button halfway down. Focus is set on the subject located nearest the center of the

frame. To provide sharper, clearer images, SPOT metering and MULTI metering modes are available. Refer to page 112 for

further details on Metering Modes.

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Use this focus mode in most picture taking conditions to obtain the best results. Turning on your camera by setting the

Power Switch to (CAMERA) mode automatically sets the focus mode to Auto Focus.

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There is no indicator for Auto Focus Mode.

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Allows the user to adjust the focus by manual.

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When Manual Focus mode is set, [MF] is displayed on the LCD monitor.

1. Turn your camera on by setting the Power Switch to (CAMERA) mode.

2. Turn the Mode Dial to set A, S, or M mode.

3. Press the MF/AF button until [MF] is displayed to set the focus mode to Manual Focus.

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[MF] indicator is displayed with a focus bar.

4. To adjust the focus, press the DOWN or UP button. To apply your selection, press the OK button.

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Selected focus distance is displayed.

5. Press the PHOTO button to take photo.

6. To return to Auto Focus Mode, press the MF/AF button until the [MF] indicator disappears.

Note

Auto Focus Mode

Manual Focus Mode

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2004.01.03

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