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Shooting
1 Press G in standby mode.
2 Select [AF Active Area] and press E.
The [AF Active Area] screen appears.
3 Select the desired focus
point selection mode and
press E.
The control panel reappears.
4 Press F.
The camera returns to standby mode.
If you selected E or 8 in Step 3, proceed to Step 5.
5 Select the desired AF
point.
Available operations
t Memo
• When the AF point can be changed, the E lamp turns off.
• To change the AF point from the menu, set in [AF Active Area]
of [AF Settings] in the A1 menu.
• You can also set the camera so that switching to the Change
AF Point mode by pressing and holding E can be operated
with M. (p.73)
Selecting the Focusing Area (AF Point)
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6
Auto (11
AF Points)
Out of the 11 AF points, the camera
automatically selects the optimum
focusing area.
7
Auto (5 AF
Points)
Out of the 5 AF points, the camera
automatically selects the optimum
focusing area.
E
Select
Sets the focusing area to the user
selected point from 11 points.
8
Expanded
Area AF
Sets the focusing area to the user selected
point from 11 points. When the subject
happens to move out of the selected
focusing area after being focused, 8
peripheral points are used as back-up points.
Not available in x mode.
D
Spot
Sets the focusing area to the center of the
11 points.
AF Active AreaAF Active Area
Auto (11 AF Points)Auto (11 AF Points)
CancelCancel
OKOK
ABCD
Changes the AF point.
E
Returns the AF point to the
center.
Press and hold E Switches the function of the
arrow keys (ABCD) to that
for Change AF Point or the
direct key operation.
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