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3 Fine-tune the focus.
z Press the shutter button halfway to have
the camera fine-tune the focal position
(Safety MF).
z To cancel manual focus, press the <f>
button.
• When you focus manually, the AF frame mode (=
90) is [1-point]
and AF frame size (=
91) is [Normal], and these settings cannot
be changed.
• Focusing is possible when using the digital zoom (=
38) or digital
tele-converter (=
90), or when using a TV as a display (=
186),
but the magnified display will not appear.
• To focus more accurately, try attaching the camera to a tripod to stabilize it.
• You can enlarge or hide the magnified display area by adjusting MENU
(=
26) > [4] tab > [MF-Point Zoom] settings.
• To deactivate automatic focus fine-tuning when the shutter button is pressed
halfway, choose MENU (=
26) > [4] tab > [Safety MF] > [Off].
• To change the effect or shooting duration after step 2 in [
] (=
62), [ ]
(=
63), [ ] (=
63), [ ] (=
65), [ ] (=
66), [ ] (=
66), or
[
] (=
72) modes, turn the <7> dial.
Still Images Movies
Fine-Tuning the Focus
You can fine-tune the focus after autofocusing by turning the continuous
ring.
1 Configure the setting.
z Press the <n> button, choose
[AF+MF] on the [4] tab, and then
choose [On] (=
26).
2 Focus.
z Press the shutter button halfway to focus
on the subject, and continue holding the
button halfway down.
3 Fine-tune the focus.
z Turn the < > ring. Referring to the on-
screen MF indicator bar (which shows
the distance and focal position) and the
magnified display area, turn the <
> ring
to adjust the focus.
z To enlarge or reduce the magnified
display, press the <l> button.
z To cancel focusing, release the shutter
button.
4 Shoot.
z Press the shutter button all the way down
to shoot.