OTHER RECORDING FUNCTIONS
Using Auto Focus
As its name suggests, Auto Focus focuses the image
automatically. The automatic focus operation starts when
you press the shutter button down half way. The following
is the Auto Focus range.
Range: Approximately 40cm to ∞ (1.3´ to ∞)
1.
Press [ ] (
) to cycle through the focus
mode settings until there is no focus mode
indicator on the display.
• When using Icon Help (page 105), select "
Focus".
2.
Compose the image so the main subject is
within the focus frame, and then press the
shutter button half way.
• You can tell whether the image is focused by
observing the focus frame and the operation lamp.
10 10
1600
1600
1200
1200
NORMAL
NORMAL
1 / 1000
1 / 1000
F2.6
F2.6
05/12 12/24 24
05/
12 12 : 58 58
Focus frame
Auto
Operation lamp
IN
When you see this:
Green focus frame
Green operation lamp
Red focus frame
Flashing green operation lamp
3.
Press the shutter button the rest of the way to
record the image.
NOTE
• When proper focusing is not possible because the
subject is closer than the Auto Focus range, the
camera automatically switches to the Macro mode
range (page 73).
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It means this:
The image is focused.
The image is not
focused.