E21
Reference Section
Focus Lock
Use focus lock to capture creative compositions even when the focus area is
set to the center of the frame.
1 Position the subject in the
center of the frame and
press the shutter-release
button halfway.
• The camera focuses on the
subject and the focus area is
displayed in green.
• Exposure is also locked.
2 Without lifting your finger,
recompose the picture.
• Make sure to maintain the same distance
between the camera and the subject.
3 Press the shutter-release button
the rest of the way down to take
the picture.
C Moving the Focus Area to the Desired Position
In j, k, l or m shooting mode, the focus area can be moved using the multi
selector by setting AF area mode in the shooting menu (A51) to one of the
manual options.
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