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Before Use

Basic Guide

Advanced Guide

Index

Camera Basics

Auto Mode /

Hybrid Auto Mode

Other Shooting Modes

P Mode

Tv, Av, and M Mode

Playback Mode

Wi-Fi Functions

Setting Menu

Accessories

Appendix

Magnifying the Area in Focus

Still Images

Movies

Check the focus by pressing the shutter button halfway to enlarge the

portion of the image in the AF frame.

1

Configure the setting.

Press the [

] button, choose

[AF-Point Zoom] on the [ ] tab, and

then choose [On] (= 29).

2

Check the focus.

Press the shutter button halfway.

The face detected as the main subject is

now magnified.

To restore the original setting, choose

[Off] in step 1.

The area in focus is not magnified in the following cases when the
shutter button is pressed halfway.

-

If a face was not detected, if the person is too close to the
camera and their face is too large for the screen, or if the
camera detects subject movement

-

When digital zoom is used (= 38)

-

When Tracking AF is used (= 78)

-

When a TV is used as a display (= 148)

Not available in [

] mode.

Helpful Shooting Features

Displaying Grid Lines

Still Images

Movies

Grid lines can be displayed on the screen for vertical and horizontal

reference while shooting.

Press the [

] button, choose [Grid

Lines] on the [ ] tab, and then choose

[On] (= 29).

Once the setting is complete, grid lines

are displayed on the screen.

To restore the original setting, repeat this

process but choose [Off].

Grid lines are not recorded in your shots.

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