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Shooting functions k Focusing functions
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Simultaneous use of S-AF mode and MF mode (S-AF+MF)
This function allows you to fine-adjust focus manually by turning the focus ring after AF is
performed in the S-AF mode. When the shutter button is not pressed, MF operation is
available.
• You can fine-adjust the focus with the focus ring if you
have pressed the shutter button halfway and AF is
confirmed. You can also fine-adjust the focus with the
focus ring when the shutter button is not pressed
halfway.
Simultaneous use of C-AF mode and MF mode (C-AF+MF)
Focus with the focus ring and press the shutter button halfway to activate C-AF mode.
• While the shutter button is kept pressed, MF mode is not activated.
• When the shutter button is not pressed, MF mode is available.
TIPS
Another way to adjust focus manually in C-AF mode:
J You can set the AEL/AFL button to operate C-AF with the AEL/AFL mode settings.
g “AEL/AFL mode” (P. 72)
The built-in flash can function as an AF illuminator. This helps with focusing in low-light
conditions in the AF mode. To use this function, raise the flash.
MENU[Y][AF ILLUMINAT.]
x Notes
• If the shutter button is pressed again after fine-adjusting focus with the focus ring, the AF is
activated and your adjustments are canceled.
x Notes
• If the shutter button is pressed again after fine-adjusting focus with the focus ring, the AF is
activated and your adjustments are canceled.
AF illuminator
Focus ring
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Near
Shutter button
AELMetering
AF ILLUMINAT.
LIVE VIEW BOOST
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