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Cover
Preliminary Notes and
Legal Information
Contents: Basic
Operations
Advanced Guide
Camera Basics
Smart Auto
Mode
Other Shooting
Modes
Playback Mode
Wi-Fi Functions
Setting Menu
Accessories
Appendix
Index
Basic Guide
P Mode
•If faces are not detected, or when only gray frames are displayed
(without a white frame), up to nine green frames are displayed in the
areas in focus when you press the shutter button halfway.
•If faces are not detected when Servo AF (=
57) is set to [On], the
AF frame is displayed in the center of the screen when you press
the shutter button halfway.
•Examples of faces that cannot be detected:
- Subjects that are distant or extremely close
- Subjects that are dark or light
- Facesinprole,atanangle,orpartlyhidden
•The camera may misinterpret non-human subjects as faces.
•No AF frames are displayed if the camera cannot focus when you
press the shutter button halfway.
Still Images
Choosing Subjects to Focus On (Tracking AF)
Shoot after choosing a subject to focus on as follows.
1 Choose [Tracking AF].
Follow the steps in “Changing the AF
Frame Mode” (=
55) to choose
[Tracking AF].
[ ] is displayed in the center of the
screen.
2 Choose a subject to focus on.
Aim the camera so that [ ] is on the
desired subject.
Press the shutter button halfway. [ ]
changes to a blue [
], which follows
the subject as the camera continues to
adjust the focus and exposure (Servo AF)
(=
57).
If no subject is detected, [ ] is
displayed.
3 Shoot.
Press the shutter button all the way down
to shoot.
•[Servo AF] (=
57) is set to [On] and cannot be changed.
•Tracking may not be possible when subjects are too small or move
too rapidly, or when subject color or brightness matches that of the
background too closely.
•[AF-Point Zoom] on the [4] tab is not available.
•[e] and [u] are not available.
