Operation Manual
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Shooting Functions
4
Focusing
1
Set the focus mode switch to either 
= or \.
Refer to “Letting the Camera Choose the Optimal Settings” (p.58) 
for information on how to take pictures in = mode.
Refer to “Adjusting the Focus Manually (Manual Focus)” (p.101) 
for information on how to take pictures in \ mode.
Selects the autofocus method in = mode.
Setting the Focus Mode
=
Autofocus
The camera automatically focuses on the subject when 
the shutter release button is pressed halfway.
\
Manual focus The focus can be adjusted manually.
In = mode, when the subject is in a dark location, the AF assist light is used 
when the shutter release button is pressed halfway. If you do not want to use 
the AF assist light, set [AF Assist Light] (p.72) to P (Off) in [AF/MF Settings] of 
the [A Rec. Mode 1] menu.
Setting the Autofocus Method
D
Face 
Detection
Detects and tracks faces of people. (default setting)
The main face detection frame for autofocus and auto 
exposure is displayed in yellow.
E
Tracking
Tracks the subject in focus when the shutter release button is 
pressed halfway.
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