Setting The Focusing Area - Pentax *istDL2 Operating Manual

Setting the Focusing Area

You can choose the area on which the autofocus focuses. The default
setting is G (Wide).
Wide
G
6 Spot
Set in [Focusing Area] in the [A Rec. Mode] menu (p.100).
Rec. Mode
Auto Bracket
AE Metering
Focusing Area
AF Mode
Flash Exp. Comp.
Cancel
If [Spot AF] is selected for [OK btn when shooting] (p.122) in the [A Custom
Setting] menu, the camera switches to 6 (Spot) for as long as the 4 button
is held down when the focusing area is set to G (Wide).
The camera targets the wide area in the center of the
screen (within the focusing area) and focuses on the
nearest object.
The camera narrows the focusing area to facilitate focusing
on a specific subject.
0.0
OK
OK
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