Ricoh GX8 - Manual (Page 87)

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Using the AF Target Shift Function
At macro shooting, the AF target shift function allows you to lock the
focus (P.36) by using the !"#$ buttons on the camera without
moving the camera.
This is useful for macro shooting on a tripod with locked focus.
The AF target shift function allows you to shift the cross at the center
of the LCD monitor to the subject with the !"#$ buttons for
focusing.
1.
With the camera ready to shoot, press the N button.
The Macro symbol is displayed at the top of the screen.
2.
Press the ADJ. Button four times.
In 5 (Shooting Mode), press the ADJ.
button four times (five times if the ADJ.
button has the fourth function). In A/M
(Aperture Priority/Manual Exposure
Mode), press the ADJ. button three
times (four times if the ADJ. button has
the third function).
3.
Shift the cross to the subject with
the !"#$ buttons for focusing.
4.
Press the O button.
5.
Half-press the shutter button.
The camera focuses on the cross.
6.
Gently press the shutter button all
the way.
Until you get out of the Macro mode, the AF target shift function
automatically focuses the camera on the set position.
Press the #
button to shift the
cross (focus) to
the left