Changing the camera's focus
Using smart touch focus
Smart Touch AF allows you to track and auto focus on your
subject, even when you are moving.
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In Shooting mode, select
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Touch the subject you want to track in the touch area
(indicated by a frame).
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A focus frame will appear on the subject and will follow the
subject as you move the camera.
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The white frame means that your camera is tracking the
subject.
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The green frame means that your subject is in focus when you
half-press [Shutter].
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If you do not touch any area on the screen, the focus frame will
appear in the center of the screen.
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Tracking a subject may fail when:
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The subject is too small or the subject moves excessively.
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The subject is backlit or you are shooting in a dark place.
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Colors or patterns on the subject and the background are the
same.
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The camera shakes excessively.
In these cases, the focus frame will appear as a white single-line
frame.
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If the camera fails to track the subject, you must reselect the subject
to track.
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If the camera fails to fix the focus, the focus frame will change to a red
single-line frame.
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If you use this function, you cannot set face detection, photo style
options, and smart filter effects.
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Shooting options
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