Special Focusing Situations - Minolta Vectis 300 Instruction Manual

SPECIAL FOCUSING SITUATIONS

Some scenes or subjects, like the examples below, are difficult for the
autofocus system to lock on to. When the focus will not lock, focus hold
(p. 28) on another object the same distance from you as your main
subject, recompose, then press the shutter-release button all-the-way
down to take the picture.
When a very bright or
low contrast area fills
the focus frame.
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The green focus lamp
will blink slowly to
warn you that focus
may not be accurate.
The green focus lamp
When your subject is
may glow, but the
near a very bright
focus may not be
object or area.
accurate.
The green focus lamp
When two subjects
may glow, but the
overlap in the focus
focus may not be
frame.
accurate.
When a subject The green focus lamp
composed of alternating will blink slowly to
light and dark lines fills warn you that focus
the focus frame. may not be accurate.
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