Reference Guide (PDF Edition)

Highlight [Target area] and press J.
Choose the focus points used for subject detection when [Auto-ar
ea AF] is selected for
AF-area mode. Target-area selection is not available in other AF-area modes. If another mode
is selected, proceed to Step 11.
Target-area selection can be used to disable focus points in areas of the frame that are
blocked by obstacles or can otherwise be ignored for purposes of subject detection, ensuring
that the desired subject can be detected more reliably.
Press J to prevent focus points being used for subject detection (disabled focus points are
displayed in red). Press J again to clear (re-enable) the focus point.
Press X to enable all focus points.
Press W (Q) to disable all focus points.
Focus points can be enabled and disabled nine at a time (in 3× 3 grids) by tapping the
monitor.
Press i to save changes and return to the auto capture settings display.
D Disabled Focus Points
Subjects meeting the [Capture criteria] will be detected only in the vicinity of the chosen
focus points. For example, the camera will ignore motion in disabled focus points even when
[Motion] is enabled (M).
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New Menu Item: “Auto Capture”
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