Sony ILCE-9 Instruction Manual page 55

To move the focus area
• You can move the focus area in [Flexible Spot], [Expand Flexible Spot], or
[Zone] by operating the multi-selector. If you assign [Focus Standard] to
the center of the multi-selector beforehand, you can move the focusing
frame back to the center of the monitor by pressing the center of the
multi-selector.
• You can move the focusing frame quickly by touching and dragging it
on the monitor. Set [Touch Operation] to [On] beforehand.
Hint
• In the default settings, [Focus Area] is assigned to the C2 button.
Note
• [Focus Area] is locked to [Wide] in the following situations:
– [Intelligent Auto]
• The focus area may not light up during continuous shooting or when the
shutter button is pressed all the way down at once.
• When the mode dial is set to
[Lock-on AF] cannot be selected as the [Focus Area].
Phase detection AF
When there are phase detection AF points within the auto focus area,
the product uses the combined autofocus of the phase detection AF and
contrast AF.
Note
• Phase detection AF is available only when an applicable lens is attached. If
you use a lens that does not support phase detection AF, you cannot use
[ AF Track Sens], [
you use a previously purchased applicable lens, the phase detection AF might
not function unless you update the lens.
(Movie) or
AF Track Sens] or [
, or during movie shooting,
AF drive speed]. Also, even if
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