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A (k)
Continuous
mode
The subject is kept in focus by continuous adjustment while the
shutter release button is pressed halfway. The focus indicator
] appears and you will hear a beep when the subject comes
into focus. The shutter can be released even if the subject is
not in focus.
• Available only when the mode dial is set to e, K, b, c, L
or a.
• The focus mode is fixed to k in \ (Moving Object)/
l (Night Snap)/Z (Pet)/R (Kids)/n (Stage Lighting) of H
mode.
•
When the shutter release button is pressed halfway to focus, the
camera tracks the subject if it is determined to be a moving object.
• You can set the action priority for Continuous Shooting in [16.
AF.C Setting] of the [A Custom Setting 3] menu.
f
Auto mode
Switches automatically between l and k modes
according to the subject. Set in [AF.A] of [AF Settings] in the
[A Rec. Mode 2] menu.
• The focus mode is fixed to f in n mode.
• In H mode, f is not available because the focus mode is
automatically set depending on the scene mode selected.
• Even if f is selected, the focus mode is fixed to l during
Live View shooting in e, K, b, c, L or a mode.
If you do not want to use the AF assist light in l mode, you can turn it off
by clearing the check box for [AF Assist Light] in [AF Settings] of the [A Rec.
Mode 2] menu.
Focus-
priority
Takes pictures giving priority to keeping the
subject in focus during Continuous Shooting.
(default setting)
FPS-
priority
Takes pictures giving priority to the shooting speed
during Continuous Shooting.
P
Operates as specified by the camera’s external focus
mode switch. (default setting)
O
Operates as f, overriding the external focus mode
switch.
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