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Choosing a focus operation – af mode – Sony DSC-R1 User Manual

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• AF stands for Auto Focus.
• When you use digital zoom or AF Illuminator, priority AF movement is given to subjects in or near the

center of the frame. In this case, the

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indicator flashes and the AF range finder frame is

not displayed.

To set the Flexible Spot AF

1

Press the center of the multi-selector repeatedly to select

(Flexible Spot AF).

2

Move the AF range finder frame to the portion you want to focus on by moving the multi-
selector to v/V/b/B.

When you press and hold the shutter button halfway down, and the focus is adjusted, the
color of the AF range finder frame changes from white to green.

• When shooting a moving subject, take care to hold the camera steady so that the subject does not deviate

from the range finder frame.

Choosing a focus operation – AF Mode

Selects the auto focus operation mode.

1

Display the

(Setup) screen (page 32).

2

Select

(Camera 1) by moving the multi-selector to v , then select [AF Mode] by moving to

B/v.

3

Select the desired mode by moving to B/v/V, then press the center of the multi-selector.

(Flexible Spot AF)

Focuses on an extremely small subject or a narrow area.
Flexible Spot AF lets you shoot in the desired image
composition.

• This is useful when you shoot using a tripod and the subject is

out of the center area.

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AF range finder frame

AF range finder frame
indicator

MENU button

Multi-selector

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