Focusing applications
Advanced shooting functions
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2 Press ac to set the focus.
• During operation, the central area is
enlarged. This lets you check whether the
focus is correct.
• The distance indicator on the left of the
monitor is used for reference.
• When the indicator moves down past 0.8
m (2.6 ft.), the scale automatically
switches to the 20 cm (0.7 ft.) to 80 cm (2.6
ft.) display.
3 Take the picture.
The focus is locked at the distance you have set.
TIPS
To lock the focus
→ After setting the focus in Step 2, press Z. The focus locks, and MF is
displayed in red on the monitor.
To lock the focus at the focus lock position
1Press f to turn on the monitor if it is off.
2 Position the AF target mark on a subject at the desired distance and press
the shutter button halfway.
3 While keeping the shutter button pressed halfway, press the AF/&/MF
button.
• The distance indicator is displayed on the monitor.
•
[MF] is selected and the focus locks at the focus lock position.
• Set the camera to [AF] to return to auto focus.
When you move the cursor to the top of the distance indicator, but the
camera cannot focus at
)
(infinity)
→ Press ac to make fine adjustments to the cursor position while viewing
the monitor.
How to take pictures very close to the subject
→ In super macro MF mode, you can take pictures as close as 3cm (1.2") from
the subject using manual focus. Press the AF/&/MF button, and turn the
control dial. Select [%MF], and press the AF/&/MF button again.
g“Taking close-up pictures (macro/super macro/super macro MF)”
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