Digital Camera User Manual
Table Of Contents
- Notes on using your camera
- Table of Contents
- Preparing the camera
- Before your operation
- Shooting images
- Using the shooting function
- Selecting the focus method
- Using autofocus
- Shooting with your desired composition (Focus-lock)
- Selecting the focus method to suit the movement of the subject (Autofocus Mode)
- Selecting the focus area (AF area)
- Adjusting the focus manually (Manual focus)
- Composing your shot using the image sensor (Focus check Live View)
- Checking the focus by enlarging the image
- Detecting faces
- Using the flash
- Adjusting the brightness of the image (Exposure, Flash compensation, Metering)
- Shooting with fixed brightness (AE Lock)
- Using brightness compensation for the entire image (Exposure compensation)
- Adjusting the amount of flash light (Flash Compensation)
- Selecting the flash control mode to set the amount of flash light (Flash control)
- Selecting the method for measuring the brightness of a subject (Metering Mode)
- Setting ISO
- Compensating for the brightness and contrast automatically (D-Range)
- Image processing
- Adjusting the color tones (White balance)
- Selecting the drive mode
- Selecting the focus method
- Using the viewing function
- Changing your setup
- Viewing images on a computer
- Printing images
- Others
- Index
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Using the shooting function
• When using a tele converter (sold separately), etc., rotation of the focusing ring may
not be smooth.
• The correct focus in the viewfinder is not achieved if the diopter is not adjusted
properly in viewfinder mode (page 40).
The image on the image sensor is displayed on the LCD monitor with
100% frame coverage.
Notes
• The image in the viewfinder is not visible in focus check Live View mode.
• When using the focus check Live View function in viewfinder mode, it is
recommend that you attach the eyepiece cover (page 34).
• When you perform continuous or exposure bracket shooting in focus check Live
View mode, the autofocus is set at the first shot.
To change the AF method
The AF method can be switched between [Contrast AF] (default setting)
and [Phase-detect AF] in focus check Live View mode. The phase-
detection AF is always used for focusing when the camera is not in focus
check Live View mode.
MENU button t 2 t [AF method] t Select the desired
setting
Composing your shot using the image sensor (Focus check
Live View)
1 Press the FOCUS CHECK LV
button.
The mirror is raised.
FOCUS CHECK LV button
2 Adjust the focus and shoot the image.
In autofocus mode: Press the shutter button halfway down or press the AF
button.
In manual focus mode: Rotate the focusing ring manually.