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FOUR TRUE FOCUS METHODS
ACTIVATED BY SHUTTER RELEASE BUTTON – TRUE FOCUS RETAINED
MENU > SETTINGS > CUSTOM OPTIONS > # 31
In this mode the autofocus function is effectively converted into the True Focus function. That is, focus is set by half-pressing
the shutter release button. Remember, though, that the True Focus function is retained until turned off in Custom Options.
1. Press
MENU
button on grip and select Settings or press
2. Select Custom Options and select #31 (True Focus in AF-S) with the
scroll
wheel. Select ON with the
3. Aim camera at important area in subject and half-press the shutter release
button.
True Focus
4. Wait for the
firmation signal.
5. Maintain the half-press and recompose the picture. Press fully to capture.
The True Focus icon disappears from the viewfinder. True Focus function is
retained.
TEMPORARILY ACTIVATED BY A SELECTED CUSTOMIZABLE BUTTON – AUTOFOCUS RETAINED
MENU > SETTINGS > CUSTOM OPTIONS
In this mode the True Focus function is activated by pressing an assigned button. This produces a 'one-shot' setting where
the camera reverts to its original Autofocus setting after capture. Useful if you want to quickly switch back and forth be-
tween True Focus and normal Autofocus. Works with or without a Custom Options #31 setting.
1. Press
MENU
button on grip and select Settings or press
2. Select Custom Options and the desired button to reassign with the
scroll wheel
(M.UP button in this example). Select True Focus with the
scroll
wheel. Save.
2. Aim camera at important area in subject and press the selected button (the
grip display now indicates AF-T mode).
3. Wait for the True Focus icon to appear (in the viewfinder) and the audio con-
firmation signal.
4. Recompose the picture and press shutter release button (camera does not re-
focus because it is temporarily in AF-T mode). The True Focus icon disappears
from the viewfinder. Camera reverts to AF-S.
Note that camera reverts to AF-S if the focusing ring on the lens is moved.
Rear scroll
wheel. Save.
icon to appear (in the viewfinder) and the audio con-
MENU
twice.
Front
1 /2 !
MENU
twice.
Front
Rear
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Front scroll
wheel
SAVE
MENU
Rear
scroll
wheel
Front scroll
wheel
SAVE
MENU
Rear
scroll
wheel
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