Set the Focus Area to Wide when you need maximum freedom to
create a variety of different compositions using the entire frame.
Take advantage of a wide AF area for maximum
framing and composition freedom.
Scene
type
6
Item
Recommended
settings
Use
Focus Mode AF-C Focus Mode Dial
Focus Area Wide [
] 5 / 14 (AF1)
Face/Eye Priority in AF
Off [
] 6 / 14 (AF2)
Subject Detection - -
Priority Set in AF-C Balanced Emphasis [
] 5 / 14 (AF1)
AF Track Sens. 3 (Standard) ~ 4 [
] 6 / 14 (AF2)
Drive Mode Hi Drive Mode Dial
Shutter Type
Auto /
Electronic Shut.
[
] 5 / 11
(Shutter/SteadyShot)
Shutter Speed 1 / 1600 or higher Rear / Front dial
An ideal setup for situations where you need to shoot silently and/or
without vibration.
Shoot silently.
Scene
type
7
Item
Recommended
settings
Use
Focus Mode AF-C Focus Mode Dial
Focus Area Flexible Spot M [
] 5 / 14 (AF1)
Face/Eye Priority in AF
Off [
] 6 / 14 (AF2)
Subject Detection - -
Priority Set in AF-C Balanced Emphasis [
] 5 / 14 (AF1)
AF Track Sens. 3 (Standard) [
] 6 / 14 (AF2)
Drive Mode Hi Drive Mode Dial
Shutter Type
Auto /
Electronic Shut.
[
] 5 / 11
(Shutter/SteadyShot)
Shutter Speed 1 / 1600 or higher Rear / Front dial
Recommended settings by scene type
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