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Setup Menu
Basic Camera Setup
h AF Assist
Enable or disable AF-assist illumination, which assists autofocus operation when
the subject is dimly lit.
u Digital Zoom
Enable or disable digital zoom.
B Notes on Digital Zoom
• When digital zoom is in effect, the camera focuses at the center of the frame.
• Digital zoom cannot be used in the following situations.
- When Subject tracking is selected for touch shooting
- When Scene auto selector, Portrait, Night portrait, or Pet portrait scene mode is selected
- When smart portrait mode is selected
- When Multi-shot 16 (A54) is selected
Tap the bottom tab (A147) M Tap z (Setup menu) M h AF assist
Auto (default setting)
AF-assist illumination will be used to assist the focus operation when the subject is
dimly lit. The illuminator has a range of about 1.9 m (6 ft. 3 in.) at the maximum
wide-angle position and about 1.1 m (3 ft. 7 in.) at the maximum telephoto position.
Note that for some scene modes or focus areas, AF-assist illuminator may not light
up.
Off
AF-assist illuminator does not light up. The camera may be unable to focus under
dim lighting.
Tap the bottom tab (A147) M Tap z (Setup menu) M u Digital zoom
On (default setting)
When the camera is zoomed in to the maximum optical zoom position, rotating the
zoom control to g (i) triggers digital zoom (A 29).
Off
Digital zoom will not be activated (except during movie recording).