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Menus
Using the Menus: Shooting Mode
• t AREA:
The focus position
can be chosen manually by
pressing the selector up,
down, left, or right and
pressing MENU/OK when the
focus brackets are in the desired position. Choose
for precise focus when the camera is mounted
on a tripod. Note that exposure is set for the sub-
ject in the center of the frame; to meter an o -
center subject, use AF/AE lock (pg. 24).
• x TRACKING: Position the
subject in the center focus
area and press the shutter
button halfway to focus.
Keep the shutter button
pressed to track the subject as it moves through
the frame. Choose for erratically moving sub-
jects.
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PROGRAM SHIFT
F
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80
PROGRAM SHIFT
F
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G
G
AF MODE
AF MODE
This option controls how the camera selects the
focus area when Intelligent Face Detection is o
(pg. 21). Regardless of the option selected, the
camera will focus on the subject in the center of
the monitor when macro mode is on (pg. 26).
• r CENTER: The camera fo-
cuses on the subject in the
center of the frame. This
option can be used with
focus lock.
• s MULTI: When the shutter button is pressed
halfway, the camera detects high-contrast sub-
jects near the center of the frame and selects
the focus area automatically (if the focus frame is
not displayed, select r CENTER and use focus
lock; pg. 24).
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F
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PROGRAM SHIFT
Focus frame
Press
halfway
SELECT AF AREA
SET CANCEL
SELECT AF AREA
SET CANCEL
P
F
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PROGRAM SHIFT
P
F
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PROGRAM SHIFT