Specifying The Auto Focus Area - Casio Exilim EX-ZR800 User Manual

Specifying the Auto Focus Area (AF Area)
Procedure
Enter the REC Mode * [MENU] * " r REC MENU" 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 "U Spot".
Settings Description
The camera automatically determines the focus point on the
š Intelligent screen and focuses there (intelligent AF).
This mode takes readings of a small area in the center of the
U Spot
image. This setting works well with focus lock (page 43).
When you half-press the shutter button while this setting selected,
the camera will select the optimum Auto Focus area from among
I Multi
nine possible areas. The focus frame of the area where the
camera focuses will be displayed in green.
When you half-press the shutter button while this setting is
O Tracking
selected, the focus frame will follow the movement of the subject.
"š Intelligent"
Focus frame
• Auto Focus is disabled when "MF" (Manual Focus) is selected for the focus mode
(page 42), even if you select an AF area.
• With some BEST SHOT scenes, there are restrictions on the use of AF area
settings. Because of this, you may not be able to use certain settings or you may
not be able to specify any AF Area setting.
• While Face Detection (page 106) is turned on, regardless of the current AF Area
setting, "U Spot" (center) focusing will be used automatically whenever a face
cannot be detected for some reason.
• Face detection (page 106) operates automatically.
"U Spot" or "O Tracking"
Focus frame
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"I Multi"
Focus frame
Advanced Settings (REC MENU)