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Specifying
the Auto Focus Area (AF Area)
[O]
(REC) ---_ [MENU]
---_ REC Tab ---_ AF Area
You can use the following procedure to change the Auto Focus metering area for
shooting snapshots.
• When recording movies, the AF metering area is always "r_l Spot".
This mode takes readings of a small area in the center of the image.
This setting works well with focus lock (page 93).
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i When you half-press the shutter button while this setting selected, the
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Muiti
camera will select the optimum Auto Focus area from among nine
.................. )ossible areas. The focus frame of the area where the camera focuses
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will be displayed in green.
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You can move the focus frame by using [A],
[V], [,],
and [1_] to move
the focus point and then pressing [SET]. To change the focus point
)osition, select "I_1 Free" again and then use [A], [V], [,]
and [1_] to
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select the position you want.
When you half-press the shutter button while this setting is selected, the
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focus frame will follow the movement of the subject.
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Advanced Settings