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Using the AF Trigger
There are 2 ways to set the auto focus;
pressing the shutter button halfway or
pressing the [FOCUS] button.
Using the [FOCUS] button is effective to
prefocus the camera.
[Preparation]
• Set the mode dial except for [ ]/[ ].
(P25)
1
Press the [MENU] button.
2
Press 3/4 to select [AF TRIGGER].
3
Press 2/1 to select [ ] or
[].
• Shutter button:
You can set the auto focus by pressing
the shutter button halfway.
• [FOCUS] button:
You can set the auto focus by pressing
the [FOCUS] button.
4
Press the [MENU] button.
• The menu will disappear.
• Only when the [FOCUS] button is
selected, the [ ] indication 1 is
displayed on the LCD monitor/
Viewfinder.
ª Using the [FOCUS] button to prefocus the camera
The prefocus technique is effective when you want to take a picture of a fast-moving
subject; a situation where it may be difficult for the auto focus to function properly.
(For example, taking pictures with panning mode) (P47)
1
Set [AF TRIGGER] to [ ].
2
Center the subject in the AF area (P28), and press the [FOCUS] button.
• AF trigger will not operate until you press the [FOCUS] button again, even if you
press the shutter button halfway.
• When setting [CONT.AF] to [ON], [AF TRIGGER] is fixed to [ ].
• In simple mode [ ], [AF TRIGGER] is fixed to [ ].
1,4
2,3
REC
2/3
SETUP
SENSITIVITY
AUDIO REC.
OFF
OFF
AF TRIGGER
C-AF
CONT.AF
SELECT SET EXIT
MENU
SHUTTER
2,3
OFF
OFF
AUTO
1
600
4
F
OCUS
AF
SHUTTER
SHUTTER
FOCUS
AF
SHUTTER
SHUTTER