Setting Live View; Contrast Af - Pentax K-r Operating Manual

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Setting Live View

You can set the display and autofocus method for Live View.
1
Select [Live View] in the [A Rec. Mode 3] menu and press
the four-way controller (5).
The [Live View] screen appears.
2
Press the four-way controller (5)
and use the four-way controller
(23) to select an autofocus
method.
4
I
i Contrast AF
S
3
Press the 4 button.
Gives autofocus priority to detected faces and
performs contrast autofocus. A yellow frame
appears for a main face (white frames appear for
Face Detection other faces), and autofocus and automatic exposure
AF are performed for the main face. (default setting)
The face detection is not performed when the focus
mode is set to \ (except when in I (Auto
Picture)).
Displays Live View and performs autofocus based
on the information obtained from the image sensor.
Cancels Live View and performs autofocus with the
AF sensor.
Phase If the shutter release button is pressed halfway
Difference AF during Live View, the Live View image will disappear
and the autofocus system operates. Once focused,
the Live View image will be displayed again.
Live View
Autofocus Method
Show Grid
Info Overlay
Histogram
Bright/Dark Area
MENU
Cancel OK OK