Focus Magnif. Time - Sony ILCE-5100 User Manual

You can check the focus by enlarging the image before shooting.
1. MENU →
2. Press on the center of the control wheel to enlarge the image and select the
position you want to enlarge using up/down/left/right side of the control wheel.
3. Confirm the focus.
4. Press the shutter button fully down to shoot the image.
Hint
Each time you press
When focusing manually, you can adjust the focus while an image is magnified.
The [Focus Magnifier] function will be released when the shutter button is pressed
halfway.
You can record images while an image is enlarged, but the product records a full-display
image.
The [Focus Magnifier] function will be released after shooting.
You can set how long the image is to be shown magnified by selecting MENU →
(Custom Settings) → [Focus Magnif. Time].
[63] How to Use

Focus Magnif. Time

Set the duration for which an image is to be magnified using the [
Magnifier] function.
1. MENU →
Menu item details
2 Sec (default setting):
Magnifies the images for 2 seconds.
5 Sec:
Magnifies the images for 5 seconds.
No Limit:
Magnifies the images until you press the shutter button.
(Camera Settings) → [Focus Magnifier].
in the center, the magnifier scaling changes.
Using shooting functions
(Custom Settings) → [Focus Magnif. Time] → desired setting.
Adjusting the focus
MF Assist] or [Focus