Focus area, Help guide – Sony ILCE-6000 User Manual

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Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera

ILCE-6000

Focus Area

Selects the focusing area. Use this function when it is difficult to get the proper focus in auto focus mode.

1. MENU

→

(Camera Settings

) → [Focus Area] → desired setting.

Menu item details

Wide:

Focuses automatically on a subject in all ranges of the image.

When you press the shutter button halfway down in still image shooting mode, a green frame is displayed around the

area that is in focus.

Zone:

Select a zone on the monitor on which to focus. A zone consists of nine focus areas, and the product automatically

selects a focus area on which to focus.

Center:

Focuses automatically on a subject in the center of the image. When used together with the AF lock function, you can

compose the image you want.

Flexible Spot:

Allows you to move the AF range frame to the desired point on the screen and focus on an extremely small subject in a

narrow area.

Note

When [Focus Mode] is [Continuous AF] and [Focus Area] is [Wide] or [Zone], the focus range finder frame may

change after the focus is achieved.

When [

AF Illuminator] is [Auto] and [Focus Area] is [Wide] or [Zone], an AF range finder frame may be shown by

the dotted line.