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Choose On to enable face-priority AF (0 24).
When On is selected and a mode other
than movie mode is selected, the built-in
AF-assist illuminator will light to illumi-
nate poorly-lit subjects if:
• AF-S is selected for focus mode (0 144)
or single AF is selected in AF-A, and
• Auto-area is selected for AF-area
mode (0 149) or the center focus area
is selected for Single-point.
If Off is selected, the AF-assist illuminator will not light to assist
the focus operation. Autofocus may not produce the desired
results when lighting is poor.
Face-Priority AF
Built-in AF Assist
A
See Also
See page 145 for information on using the AF-assist illuminator. Infor-
mation on the modes in which AF-assist is available may be found on
page 53.
AF-assist illuminator
