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Shooting
Set the focus mode switch to v
or w.
The autofocus method for shooting with the viewfinder differs
from that for shooting with Live View.
t Memo
• You can use f to focus on the
subject. The f button operation
can be set in [Button
Customization] of the A4 menu.
(p.77)
1 Press G in standby mode.
2 Select [AF Mode] and press E.
The [AF Mode] screen appears.
3 Select an autofocus mode
and press E.
The control panel reappears.
Setting the Focus Method
Shooting with
the viewfinder
TTL phase-matching autofocus:
Select from x, y, or z
mode which enables automatically
switching between x and y.
(p.49)
Set the focusing area in [AF Active Area].
(p.50)
Faster autofocus performance than
“contrast detection AF” is possible.
Shooting with
Live View
Contrast detection AF:
Face Detection and Tracking are
available. (p.51)
Setting the AF Mode when Shooting
with the Viewfinder
v/A1
z
Auto-select
mode
Switches automatically between x and
y modes according to the subject.
x
Single mode
When 0 is pressed halfway and the
subject comes into focus, the focus is locked
at that position.
The AF assist light turns on as necessary.
y
Continuous
mode
The subject is kept in focus by continuous
adjustment while 0 is pressed
halfway.
P appears in the viewfinder when
the subject comes into focus.
The shutter can be released even
if the subject is not in focus.
AF Mode
AF Mode
Cancel
Cancel
OK
OK
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