Setting the Focus
Selecting a Focusing Method
Set the focusing method in [Focus] of the [Shooting] menu.
Multi AF
1
Spot AF
Pinpoint AF
Subj. Tracking
MF (Manual Focus)
Snap
∞ (Infinity)
56
Measures the distances from 9 AF areas and focuses to the nearest AF area. This
prevents the center of the picture display from becoming out of focus and enables
you to shoot with a minimum number of out-of-focus pictures. (Default setting)
Focuses on the area in the center of the frame.
Focuses on a smaller area than [Spot AF].
Tracks the subject and continually focuses.
When the shutter release button is pressed halfway, the subject inside the frame
in the center of the picture display is set as the target to be tracked, and a green
target symbol appears. When a tracking target cannot be found, the frame flashes
red.
Automatic tracking is canceled after shooting, or in the following cases.
• When the tracking target moves out of the frame
• When the shutter release button is released
• While the flash is charged
Focuses manually. (p.58)
Fixes the focus to the set distance. (p.58)
Fixes the focus distance at infinity. This is useful for shooting distant scenes.