Convenient Use Of "Caf - Contax AX Instruction Manual

Convenient use of "CAF"
When shooting on autofocus with the distance ring set to
"-", th€ AF shooting range is narrower when you take
pictures with a telephoto lens. In this case, use "CAF"
and shoot as described below. Thus, the AF shooting
range can be moved, making it convenient for continuous
shooting of playing children or sports scenes.
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Set the camera's focusing mode to "CAF".
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Aim the horizontal split-image spot in the viewfinder
L at the subjects you want to focus, and press the
shutter release halfway.
Q Turn the distance ring and focus the lens beforehand
rJ so that the back focusing scale comes in the center
of the underside bar.
After that, focusing is effected on autofocus even if the
subject moves back and forth.
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Take your picture by depressing the shutter release
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allthe way.
I When the distance of the subject is farther than the
distance set with the lens' distance ring, the subject is
beyond the working range of the autofocus. When you
turn the distance ring to the farther-distance side and
shift the AF working range, you can take pictures on
autofocus.
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