Sony Alpha 9 - Manual (Page 66)

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AF Illuminator
The AF illuminator supplies fill light to focus more easily on a subject
in dark surroundings. In the time between pressing the shutter button
halfway down and locking the focus, the red AF illuminator lights up to
allow the camera to focus easily.
MENU  (Camera Settings 1)  [ AF Illuminator] 
desired setting.
Auto: The AF illuminator lights up automatically in dark surroundings.
Off: Does not use the AF illuminator.
Note
• You cannot use [ AF Illuminator] in the following situations:
– When the shooting mode is set to either [Movie] or [S&Q Motion].
– When the focus mode is set to [Continuous AF].
– When [Focus Magnifier] is activated (page 71).
– When a Mount Adaptor is attached.
• The AF illuminator emits a very bright light. Although there is no health
hazard, do not look directly into the AF illuminator at close range.