α Handbook
Table Of Contents
- Table of contents
- Introduction of functions
- Before use
- Functions list
- Preparing the camera
- Shooting and viewing images
- Selecting a shooting mode
- Switching the recording information display
- Adjusting the focus
- Adjusting the brightness of the image
- Using the drive mode
- Advanced shooting
- Using the flash (sold separately)
- Flash modes available
- Flash Compensation
- Flash control
- FEL lock
- Setting ISO
- Compensating for the brightness and contrast automatically (D-Range)
- Setting the image processing
- Adjusting the color tones (White balance)
- Setting image size
- Setting the aspect ratio and image quality
- Detecting faces
- Smile Shutter
- Zooming
- Reducing the noise in an image
- Setting the color space
- Movie recording setup
- Advanced playback
- Setup of the camera
- Viewing images on a computer
- Troubleshooting/Others
- Index
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Adjusting the focus
Adjusting the focus
Fn button t (AF area) t Select the desired setting
Notes
• [AF area] is fixed to [Wide] and you cannot select other settings when the exposure
mode is set to Auto Mode or Scene Selection, or when the Object Tracking function
is being used or the Smile Shutter is activated.
• The AF area may not be illuminated during continuous shooting or when the shutter
button is pressed all the way down without pause.
• The camera selects the assist area automatically. Even if you set it to [Local], you
cannot select the desired assist area.
Keeps tracking a moving subject. In the default settings, when [Focus
Mode] is set to [Continuous AF] or [Depth Map Assist Continuous AF],
[On(Tracking focus w/ shutter)] will function.
AF area
Select the desired AF area to suit the
shooting conditions or your preference.
The AF area where the focus has been
confirmed turns green and the other AF
areas disappear.
AF area
(Wide) The camera determines which of the 19 AF areas is used in
focusing.
(Zone) Choose the zone for which you want to activate the focus
from among left, right, or center zone with the multi-selector.
The camera determines which of the AF areas in the selected
zone is used in focusing.
(Spot) The camera uses the AF area located in the center area
exclusively.
(Local) Choose the area for which you want to activate the focus
from among 19 AF areas with the multi-selector.
Object Tracking