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Shooting
1 Press G in standby mode.
2 Select [AF Active Area] and press E.
The [AF Active Area] screen appears.
3 Select the desired focus
point selection mode and
press E.
The control panel reappears.
4 Press F.
The camera returns to standby mode.
If you selected E or 8 in Step 3, proceed to Step 5.
5 Select the desired AF
point.
Available operations
t Memo
• When E or 8 is selected, the E lamp lights up.
• The AF point can also be changed from [AF Active Area] of
[AF Settings] in the A1 menu.
• You can also set the camera so that switching to the Change
AF Point mode by pressing and holding E can be operated
with P. (p.100)
Selecting the Focusing Area (AF Point)
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6
Auto (11
AF Points)
Out of the 11 AF points, the camera
automatically selects the optimum
focusing area.
7
Auto (5 AF
Points)
Out of the 5 AF points, the camera
automatically selects the optimum
focusing area.
E
Select
Sets the focusing area to the user
selected point from 11 points.
8
Expanded
Area AF
Sets the focusing area to the user
selected point from 11 points. When the
subject happens to move out of the
selected focusing area after being
focused, 8 peripheral points are used as
back-up points.
Not available in x mode.
D
Spot
Sets the focusing area to the center of the
11 points.
AF Active AreaAF Active Area
Auto (11 AF Points)Auto (11 AF Points)
CancelCancel OKOK
ABCD
Changes the AF point.
E
Returns the AF point to the
center.
Press and hold E Switches the function of the
arrow keys (ABCD) to the
Change AF Point mode or the
direct key operation.
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