[65] How to Use Using shooting functions Adjusting the focus
Focus Mode
Selects the focus method to suit the movement of the subject.
1. MENU → (Camera Settings) → [Focus Mode] → desired setting.
Menu item details
(Single-shot AF):
The product locks the focus when the focus adjustment is achieved. Use [Single-
shot AF] when the subject is motionless.
(Automatic AF):
[Single-shot AF] and [Continuous AF] are switched according to the movement of
the subject. When the shutter button is pressed halfway down, the product locks
the focus when it determines that the subject is motionless, or continues to focus
when the subject is in motion.
During continuous shooting, the product automatically shoots with Continuous AF
from the second shot.
(Continuous AF):
The product continues to focus while the shutter button is pressed and held
halfway down. Use this when the subject is in motion.
(DMF):
Allows you to use manual focus and auto focus in combination.
(Manual Focus):
Adjusts the focus manually. If you cannot focus on the intended subject using
auto focus, use manual focus.
Note
If the subject is too close, the image may show any dust or fingerprints on the
lens. Wipe the lens with a soft cloth, etc.
When [Focus Mode] is set to [Continuous AF], the beep does not sound when
focus is achieved.
[Automatic AF] is available only when you are using a lens that supports phase
detection AF.
When [Focus Area] is [Wide] or [Zone], the focus range finder frame may
change after you achieve focus using [Automatic AF] mode.