Focus Indicator; Shooting Movies - Sony a7s II How To Use Manual

4. Press the shutter button fully down.

Focus indicator

lights:
Image is in the focus.
flashes:
The focusing has failed.
Hint
When the product cannot focus automatically, the focus indicator flashes and the beep
does not sound. Either recompose the shot or change the focus setting. When
[Continuous AF] is set, the beep does not sound when focus is achieved.
Focusing may be difficult in the following situations:
It is dark and the subject is distant.
The contrast of the subject is poor.
The subject is seen through glass.
The subject is moving quickly.
There is reflective light or shiny surfaces.
There is a flashing light.
The subject is backlit.
Continuously repetitive pattern, such as the appearance of a building.
The subjects in the focus area have different focal distances.
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Shooting movies

You can record movies by pressing the MOVIE (Movie) button.
1. Press the MOVIE button to start recording.
Shooting Shooting still images/movies