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2 Choose an autofocus mode.
Press the P button and use the multi
selector to highlight the current autofocus
mode in the monitor.
Press J to display the
following options (the default option differs
depending on the shooting mode; 0 78).
Highlight an option and press J.
3 Choose the focus point.
Face priority: A double yellow border will be
displayed when the camera detects a portrait
subject facing the camera (if multiple faces,
up to a maximum of five, are detected, the
camera will focus on the closest subject).
Wide area and normal area: Use the multi
selector to move the focus point to any point
in the frame.
Subject tracking: Frame the subject in the
center of the monitor and press 1 to focus.
When the camera focuses, the focus point
will turn yellow and then start tracking the
selected subject as it moves through the
frame.
Mode Description
8 Face priority
The camera automatically detects and focuses on portrait
subjects facing the camera.
Use for portraits.
9 Wide area
Use for hand-held shots of landscapes and other non-portrait
subjects.
Use the multi selector to select the focus point.
! Normal area
Use for pin-point focus on a selected spot in the frame.
A tripod
is recommended.
" Subject tracking Track a selected subject as it moves through the frame.
A Live View Autofocus
The autofocus mode for live view autofocus can
also be chosen using Custom Settings a3 (Live
view autofocus, 0 155).
P button
Focus point
Focus point
Focus
p
oint

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