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54 RECORDING - ADVANCED OPERATION
SPOT AF
The spot AF is used for selective focusing. Both focus and exposure are determined with the spot
focus area.When auto reset (p. 49) is active, the spot AF area will reset to the wide focus frame
when the camera is turned off.The spot focus area can be used with movie recording.When used
with the digital zoom (p. 52), spot focus area is enlarged.
Press and hold the center button of the controller (1) to display
the spot focus area; the center button switches between the
spot and wide AF areas.
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Place the subject inside the spot focus area (2) and
pressing the shutter-release button partway down to
lock the focus and the exposure. Focus lock (p. 26)
is active for off-center compositions.The focus sig-
nals (p. 27) will confirm the image is in focus. Press
the shutter release button all the way down to take
the picture (3).
When the LCD monitor is off, the camera cannot be
switched between wide and spot AF; the last AF
mode set will be active. When the live image only
display is used, switching between the wide and
spot AF modes resets the display mode to full.
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