Focus mode, Help guide – Sony ILCE-5000 User Manual

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Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera

ILCE-5000

Focus Mode

Selects the focus method to suit the movement of the subject.

1. MENU

→

(Camera Settings

) → [Focus Mode] → desired setting.

Menu item details

(Single-shot AF) (default setting):

The product locks the focus when the focus adjustment is achieved. Use [Single-shot AF] when the subject is

motionless.

(Continuous AF):

The product continues to focus while the shutter button is pressed and held halfway down. Use this when the subject is

in motion.

(DMF):

Allows you to use manual focus and auto focus in combination.

(Manual Focus):

Adjusts the focus manually.

Note

If the subject is too close, the image may show any dust or fingerprints on the lens. Wipe the lens with a soft cloth,

etc.

Once you change the focus method, the distance of the focus you set up is cleared.

When [Focus Mode] is set to [Continuous AF], the beep does not sound when focus is achieved.