Fixing The Focus (Focus Lock) - Pentax K-7 Operating Manual

• The position of the changed AF point is stored even if the camera is turned
off or the focusing area is switched to F:q or _.
• When any of the following operations are performed, changing of the AF
point (in Step 3) is canceled.
- The main switch is turned off
- The mode dial is turned
- The AF point switching dial is turned
- The OK button, r-€l button. MENU button. INFO button or [] button is
pressed
Fixing the Focus (Focus Lock)
If the subject is outside the range of the focusing area, the camera cannot
automatically focus on the subject. In this situation, you can aim the
focusing area toward the subject, use the focus lock and recompose the
picture.
1' Turn the focus mode lever to AES.
Frame the desired composition
for your picture in the viewfinder.
Example:
The person is out of focus
and the background is
focused instead.