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Subject Tracking Mode (Focusing on a Moving Subject)
Shooting Features
Changing Subject Tracking Mode Settings
• Features that can be set using the multi selector (A61): Flash mode (A62),
exposure compensation (A66)
• Features that can be set by pressing the d button: Options available in the
subject tracking menu (A59).
Options Available in the Subject Tracking Menu
When using s subject tracking mode, the following settings can be changed.
Select subject tracking mode M d button
Option Description A
Image mode
Allows you to select the combination of image size and
image quality used when saving images (A69). If you
change the image mode setting, the new setting is
applied to all shooting modes.
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Autofocus mode
Set Autofocus mode (A40) used for subject tracking
mode.
When Full-time AF (default setting) is selected, once a
subject is registered for subject tracking, the camera
continuously focuses until the shutter-release button is
pressed halfway to lock the focus. The sound of the lens
drive will be heard while the camera focuses.
Changes made to the autofocus mode setting in this
mode will not be applied to the autofocus mode setting
in A (auto) mode. The autofocus mode setting applied
in subject tracking mode is saved in the camera’s
memory even after the camera is turned off.
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Face priority tracking
When On is selected (default setting), if the camera
detects a person’s face, that person is automatically
registered as the subject to be tracked, and subject
tracking begins tracking that person.
If a person whom you do not want to track is
automatically registered, or when shooting non-human
subjects, select Off if a person is in the frame.
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Image mode
Face priority tracking
Subject tracking
Autofocus mode