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5. Focus and Brightness (Exposure) Settings
Applicable modes: 
The method for achieving focus when the shutter button is pressed halfway is set.
Selecting the Focus Mode (AFS/AFF/AFC)
>  [Rec] > [Focus Mode]
Item
The movement of the 
subject and the scene
(recommended)
Description of settings
[AFS]
(Auto Focus 
Single)
Subject is still
(Scenery, anniversary 
photograph, etc.)
“AFS” is an abbreviation of 
“Auto Focus Single”.
Focus is set automatically 
when the shutter button is 
pressed halfway. Focus will be 
fixed while it is pressed halfway.
[AFF]
(Auto Focus 
Flexible)
Movement cannot be 
predicted
(Children, pets, etc.)
“AFF” is an abbreviation of 
“Auto Focus Flexible”.
In this mode, focusing is 
performed automatically when 
the shutter button is pressed 
halfway.
If the subject moves while the shutter button is 
pressed halfway, the focus is corrected to match 
the movement automatically.
[AFC]
(Auto Focus 
Continuous)
Subject is moving
(Sport, trains, etc.)
“AFC” is an abbreviation of 
“Auto Focus Continuous”.
In this mode, while the shutter 
button is pressed halfway, 
focusing is constantly 
performed to match the movement of the subject.
When the subject is moving, the focusing is 
performed by predicting the subject position at the 
time of recording. (Movement prediction)
[MF] Set the focus manually. (P148)