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AF Area Mode
Set how the camera selects the focus area for autofocus.
Enter shooting mode M A (shooting mode) button M A (auto) mode
M k button M d button M AF area mode M k button
Option Description
a Face priority
When the camera
detects a human face, it
focuses on that face. See
“Using Face Detection”
(A50) for more
information.
When framing a
composition with no
human subjects or
detected faces, the
camera automatically
selects one or more of
the nine focus areas
containing the subject
closest to the camera
when the shutter-release
button is pressed
halfway.
x Manual
Use the multi selector
HIJK to move the
focus area to where you
want to focus.
• To use the multi
selector to configure
the flash mode or
other settings, press
the k button. To
return to moving the
focus area, press the
k button again.
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Focus areas
Focus area
Scope of movable
focus area