Recording
Setting the Focus Mode (AFS/AFF/AFC)
Applicable modes:
The method for achieving focus when the shutter button is
pressed halfway is set.
Set the focus mode lever.
Item
[AFS]
(Auto
Focus
Single)
[AFS/
[AFF]
AFF]
(Auto
Focus
Flexible)
[AFC]
(Auto Focus
Continuous)
[MF]
• When recording with [AFF] or [AFC], the camera predicts the motion of moving subjects to
bring them into focus. (Moving Object Prediction)
Customising the operation settings of Auto Focus for picture taking
Applicable modes:
Customise the operation settings of Auto Focus to suit the movement of your subject.
• This item works only when the Focus Mode is set to [AFF] or [AFC].
>
[Rec] > [AF Custom Setting(Photo)]
MENU
[Set 1]
Basic setting.
[Set 2]
Settings when object move in only one direction and quickly.
[Set 3]
Setting for slow random movement.
[Set 4]
Settings for rapid and random movement.
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DVQX1067 (ENG)
Subject is still
(Scenery,
anniversary
photograph, etc.)
Movement cannot
be predicted
(Children, pets, etc.)
You can switch the setting with [AFS/AFF] in the [Rec]/[Motion Picture]
menu.
Subject is moving
(Sport, trains, etc.)
Set the focus manually. (P36)
Scene (recommended)
"AFS" is an abbreviation of "Auto Focus Single".
Focus is set automatically when the shutter button is
pressed halfway. It stays locked while the button is
pressed halfway, allowing you to record different
compositions.
"AFF" is an abbreviation of "Auto Focus Flexible".
In this mode, focusing is performed automatically
when the shutter button is pressed halfway.
If the subject moves while the shutter button is
pressed halfway, the focus is corrected to match the
movement automatically.
"AFC" is an abbreviation of "Auto Focus Continuous".
In this mode, while the shutter button is pressed
halfway, focusing is constantly performed to match
the movement of the subject.