Sony 3-287-969-15 (1) Digital Camera User Manual


 
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Using the shooting function
Selecting the focus method
There are two methods for adjusting the focus: autofocus and manual focus.
To select the area used for focusing, set up [AF area] (page 75).
Focus indicator
Using autofocus
1 Set the focus mode switch to AF.
2 Press the shutter button halfway
down to check the focus and shoot
the image.
When the focus is confirmed, the focus
indicator changes to z or
(page 72).
The green frames are indicated at an
area where the focus has been
confirmed.
Focus area sensor
Focus indicator
Shooting technique
Focus indicator Status
z lit Focus locked. Ready to shoot.
lit Focus is confirmed. Focal point moves following a moving
subject. Ready to shoot.
lit Still focusing. You cannot release the shutter.
z flashing Cannot focus. The shutter is locked.
Focus area