Sony A7RIII ILCE-7RM3A Operating Instructions Manual page 527

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Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera

Registering the current focus area (AF Area Regist.) (still image)

You can move the focusing frame to a preassigned position temporarily using a custom key. This function is useful when

shooting scenes in which the subject's movements are predictable; for example, sports scenes. With this function, you

can switch the focus area quickly according to the situation.

How to register focus area

(Camera Settings1) → [

Set the focus area to the desired position and then hold down the Fn (Function) button.

How to call up the registered focus area

(Camera Settings2) → [

Set the camera to the shooting mode, hold down the key to which [Regist. AF Area hold] has been assigned and

then press the shutter button to shoot images.

When a focusing frame is registered using [

If you assign [Regist AF Area tggle] to a custom key, you can use the registered focusing frame without holding down the key.

If [Reg. AF Area+AF On] is assigned to a custom key, auto focusing using the registered focusing frame is performed when the

key is pressed.

A focus area cannot be registered in the following situations:

The mode dial is set to either

While [Touch Focus] is being performed

While using the digital zoom function

While [Lock-on AF] is being performed

While focusing

While performing focus lock

You cannot assign [Regist. AF Area hold] to [Left Button], [Right Button], or [Down Button].

You cannot call up the registered focus area in the following situations:

The mode dial is set to either

AF Area Regist.] is set to [On], the [Lock Operation Parts] setting is locked to [Off].