Selecting The Autofocus Settings - Pentax Optio A20 Operating Manual

Selecting the Autofocus Settings

You can set the autofocus area and focusing method.
1
Press the MENU button in Capture mode.
4
The [ARec. Mode] menu appears.
2
Use the four-way controller (23) to select
[AF Setting].
3
Press the four-way controller (5).
The AF Setting screen appears.
Changing the Focusing Area
You can change the autofocus area (Focusing Area).
Focusing Area
Multiple
J
Spot
K
Automatic tracking
AF
88
Shutter release
button
MENU
Four-way
controller
MENU button
The camera measures a wide range in the center of the
monitor (within the focusing area) and focuses on the
nearest subject.
The camera measures a narrow range in the center of
the monitor (the spot focusing area) making easier for
you to focus on a specific subject.
The camera always continues to focus on a specified
subject while the LCD monitor is on.
Rec. Mode
Recorded Pixels 10
M
Quality Level
White Balance AWB
AF Setting
AE Metering
Sensitivity
AUTO 800
MENU Exit
AF Setting
Focusing Area
Focus Limiter
Aux. AF Light
MENU