Autofocus Mode - Sony NEX-C3 &alpha Handbook

Autofocus Mode

Selects the focus method to suit the movement of the subject.
1 [Menu] t [Camera] t [Autofocus Mode] t desired mode.
(Single-shot
AF)
(Continuous
AF)
Notes
• [Single-shot AF] is selected when using the following functions:
– [Intelligent Auto]
– [Self-timer]
– [Scene Selection], excluding [Sports Action]
– [Picture Effect]
– [Anti Motion Blur]
– [Sweep Panorama]
– [3D Sweep Panorama]
– [Smile Shutter]
– An A-mount lens (sold separately) is used.
• [Continuous AF] is selected when the exposure mode is set to [Sports Action] in [Scene Selection].
• In [Continuous AF] mode, the audio signals will not sound when the subject is in focus.
The camera focuses and the focus is locked when you press the
shutter button halfway down. Use this when the subject is
motionless.
The camera continues to focus while the shutter button is pressed
and held halfway down. Use this when the subject is in motion.
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