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FOCUS SIGNALS
SPECIAL FOCUSING SITUATIONS
This digital camera has a quick, accurate autofocusing system.The focus signal in the lower right
corner of the LCD monitor indicates the focus status.The shutter can be released regardless of
whether the camera can focus on the subject or not.
The camera may not be able to focus in certain situations. In these situations the focus-lock function
(p. 26) can be used to focus on another object at the same distance as your main subject, and then
the image can be recomposed to take the picture.
The subject in the
focus frame is low
in contrast.
The subject is too
dark.
Two subjects at dif-
ferent distances
overlap in the focus
frame.
The subject is near
a very bright object
or area.
Focus confirmed - the LCD monitor focus signal is white. Focus
is locked.
Cannot focus - the LCD monitor focus signal is red.
Focus signal