Selecting The Focusing Area (Af Point) - Pentax K-5II Operating Manual

Selecting the Focusing Area (AF Point)

Choose the part of the viewfinder to set focus to. The factory default
setting is S (Auto).
Selected AF point(s) light red in the viewfinder (Superimpose AF Area).
U Center
j Select
S Auto
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Turn the AF point switching dial.
• AF point(s) are not illuminated red in the viewfinder when [Off] is selected for
[14. Superimpose AF Area] in the [A Custom Setting 2] menu.
• The focusing area is fixed to U regardless of this setting when using lenses
other than DA, DA L, D FA, FA J, FA or F lens. (p.297)
Sets the focusing area to the center of the viewfinder.
Sets the focusing area to the user selected point from eleven
points in the AF frame.
The camera selects the optimum AF point even if the subject
is not centered. You can select from 11 AF points (default
setting) or 5 points in [AUTO AF Point Setting] of [AF Settings]
in the [A Rec. Mode 1] menu.
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