Changing The Focusing Area - Pentax Optio M20 Operating Manual

Changing the Focusing Area

You can change the autofocus area (Focusing Area).
Focusing Area
Multiple
J
Spot
K
Automatic Tracking AF Keeps moving subjects in focus.
W
1
Press the 3 button in A mode.
The [A Rec. Mode] menu appears.
2
Use the four-way controller (23) to select [Focusing Area].
3
Press the four-way controller (5).
A pull-down menu appears.
4
Use the four-way controller (23)
to change the setting.
5
Press the 4 button.
The Focusing Area setting is saved.
6
Press the MENU button.
The camera returns to capture status with the current setting.
• In Y mode, [Focusing Area] can only be set to J (Multiple) or
K (Spot).
• In b and I mode, [Focusing Area] is set to J (Multiple).
• In d mode, you can set the focusing area in the recording mode
menu but the focus mode during shooting is fixed to 3. (p.79)
• If you use the [Focusing Area] function frequently, you can save
time by assigning it to the Green button. (p.56)
MENU
2, 3, 4
5
1, 6
R A q < I i \ c Q E D Y
Normal range
The autofocus range becomes smaller.
Rec. Mode 1/3
7 Recorded Pixels
M
Quality Level
White Balance
AWB
Focusing Area
ISO
Sensitivity
AUTO
Exit Exit Exit
MENU
Rec. Mode 1/3
7
Recorded Pixels
M
Quality Level
AWB White Balance
Focusing Area
ISO
Sensitivity
AUTO
Cancel
MENU
4
OK
OK
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