Selecting the Five Focusing Points
I Focus Lock
When you want to compose a scene with the main subject positioned out
of the zone covered by the five focusing points, follow the procedure
below to first lock the focus on the subject before composing the scene
and taking the picture.
Y The focus lock function is available only in One-shot AF mode. (Refer to O2.
Selecting the AF Mode� on page 32.)
Cover the subject with the selected
1
focusing point and press the shutter
button halfway to focus the subject.
Keeping the shutter pressed
2
halfway, recompose the picture as
desired.
Press the shutter button completely
3
to take the picture.
The exposure settings are determined when the subject is focused. If the subject bright-
ness changes after you lock the focus, the subject may not be properly exposed. For infor-
mation on different types of metering, refer to page 37.
Custom Function This custom function lets you lock the
(Refer to pages 84�85)exposure with the shutter button instead
of the AE lock button (). Pressing the
AE lock button activates autofocusing.
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