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Using the Menu
The Shooting Menu (A, B, C, or D Mode)
AF Area Mode
Set how the camera selects the focus area for autofocus.
Rotate the mode dial to A
,
B
,
C or D M d button M A
,
B
,
C or D menu icon
M AF area mode M k button
Option Description
a Face priority
When the camera detects a
human face, it focuses on that
face. See “Using Face Detection”
(A75) for more information.
When framing a composition
with no human subjects or
detected faces, the camera
automatically selects one or more
of the nine focus areas containing
the subject closest to the camera
when the shutter-release button
is pressed halfway.
F3.4
500
25m 0s
1/250
0.0
100