Advanced (Recording pictures)
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[REC] mode: ñ³±´² ¿
Taking Pictures with Focus and Exposure Set on
Subject
(Touch AF/AE)
It is possible to set the focus and exposure to the subject specified on the touch panel.
Focus will keep following the subject automatically even if it moves.
(Dynamic tracking)
Note
•
Failure of touch AF/AE, loss of the subject while dynamic tracking, or tracking of another
subject may occur depending on the recording conditions in the following cases.
– When the subject is too small
– When the recording location is too dark
– When the subject is moving too fast
– When another subject or background is similar in colour to the subject.
– When jitter is occurring
– When using the zoom
• If Touch AF/AE fails, AF area will flash in red, and disappear. Touch the screen again.
• [AF MODE] will be recorded in [ ] when touch AF/AE and dynamic tracking do not work.
• Frame showing touch possible area is displayed when you touch outside the possible area.
The touch is invalid when it is outside the touch possible area.
• Most appropriate scene is selected for the touched subject in the Intelligent auto mode.
• Only focus can be adjusted during manual exposure.
• [QUICK AF] and [FACE RECOG.] will not operate during touch AF/AE.
• Touch AF/AE will not work in the following cases.
– [PANORAMA ASSIST]/[STARRY SKY]/[FIREWORKS]/[PIN HOLE]/[FILM GRAIN] in scene
mode.
– When it is set to [B/W], [SEPIA], [COOL], and [WARM] in [COLOR EFFECT].
– In motion picture mode
Touch [ ].
Touch the subject.
• AF area will be displayed when the subject is
recognised, and the focus
and exposure will follow the
movement of the subject. (Dynamic tracking)
• Touch AF/AE is cancelled by touching [CANCEL].
Press the shutter button halfway to focus
and then press it fully to take the picture.