Eye af, Help guide – Sony a7C Mirrorless Camera (Black) User Manual
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Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera
ILCE-7M3
α7III
Eye AF
The camera focuses on the subject's eyes while you keep the button pressed.
Hint
When the camera focuses on the eyes, a detection frame is displayed over the eyes. If the focus mode is set to [Single-shot AF],
or it is set to [Automatic AF] and the subject is not moving, the frame will disappear after a period of time.
Note
If the camera cannot detect a person’s face, you cannot use [Eye AF].
Depending on the circumstances, you cannot use [Eye AF] such as when [Focus Mode] is set to [Manual Focus].
The [Eye AF] function may not function very well in the following situations:
When the person is wearing sunglasses.
When the front hair covers the person’s eyes.
In low-light or back-lit conditions.
When the eyes are closed.
When the person is in the shade.
When the person is out of focus.
When the person is moving too much.
If the person is moving too much, the detection frame may not display correctly over their eyes.
When the mode dial is set to
(Movie) or
, or during movie recording, [Eye AF] is unavailable.
Related Topic
Custom Key (still image/movie/playback)
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MENU →
(Camera Settings2) → [
Custom Key] → desired key, then assign the [Eye AF] function to
the key.
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Point the camera at a person's face, and press the button to which you have assigned the [Eye AF]
function.
2
Press the shutter button while pressing the button.
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