Sony Alpha NEX-5R Handbook page 131

Phase Detection AF Area
Sets whether or not to display the Phase Detection AF ranging points on the screen.
1 MENU t [Setup] t [Phase Detection AF Area] t desired mode.
On
Off
Notes
• When the aperture value is greater than F6.3, Phase Detection AF is unavailable. You can only use
Contrast AF.
• Phase Detection AF is available only with compatible lenses. If an incompatible lens is attached, you will
be unable to use Phase Detection AF. Phase Detection AF may not operate even with some compatible
lens, such as lenses purchased in the past that have not been updated. For details on compatible lenses,
visit the Sony web site in your area, or consult your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility.
• When using an A-mount lens (sold separately) with the Mount Adaptor (sold separately), Phase
Detection AF of the camera will not be activated.
• Phase Detection AF is unavailable for movie shooting. The Phase Detection AF ranging points are not
displayed on the screen.
The Phase Detection AF ranging points
are displayed.
The Phase Detection AF ranging points are not displayed.
Phase Detection AF
ranging points
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