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Manual Focus Shooting

(FOCUS)

When Auto-Focus does not focus as desired,
you can focus manually (Manual Focus). You
can be united also with the subject in the
macro distance.
You can also shoot with a fixed shooting dis-
tance. When using a fixed shooting distance,
it can be set to either Snapshot or Infinity (

).

• By default, your camera is set to AF (Auto-

Focus).

• Manual focus cannot be used in Scene

Mode.

• Macro shooting (P.48) is not available in

the Manual Focus Mode.

Manual Focus Shooting

For Manual Focus Shooting, follow the steps
below.

1.

Turn the mode dial to 5

5

5

5 (Shoot-

ing Mode), A/M (Aperture Prior-

ity/Manual Exposure Mode), or

3

3

3

3 (Movie Mode).

2.

Press the M

M

M

M button.

The Shooting menu appears.

3.

Select [FOCUS] and press the

O

O

O

O or $

$

$

$ button.

4.

Press the !"

!"

!"

!" buttons to select

[MF].

5.

Press the O

O

O

O or #

#

#

# button.

Focus settings are complete.

6.

If you pressed the #

#

#

# button,

press also the M

M

M

M button.

The Shooting Menu closes and "MF" is
displayed on the upper part of the
screen.
You can display the enlarged view by
pressing the O button.

7.

Press the !"

!"

!"

!" buttons to focus

the camera.

If you press the ! button, the focus
moves closer.
If you press the " button, the focus
moves further away.
Manual Focus is used for shooting until
you change the settings.