Sony ILCA-99M2 - Manual (Page 38)

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(Continuous AF): The product continues to focus while the
shutter button is pressed and held halfway down. Use this when
the subject is in motion. In [Continuous AF] mode, there is no beep
when the camera focuses.
(DMF): You can make fine adjustments manually after the focus
is locked, letting you focus on a subject more quickly than when
using the manual focus from the beginning. This is convenient in
situations such as macro shooting.
(Manual Focus): Adjusts the focus manually. If you cannot focus
on the intended subject using auto focus, use manual focus.
Focus indicator
 (lit): The subject is in focus and the focus is locked.
 (flashing): The subject is not in focus.
(lit): The subject is in focus. The focus will be adjusted continuously
according to the movements of the subject.
(lit): Focusing is in progress.
Subjects on which it is difficult to focus using auto focus
• Dark and distant subjects
• Subjects with poor contrast
• Subjects seen through glass
• Fast-moving subjects
• Reflective light or shiny surfaces
• Flashing light
• Back-lit subjects
• Continuously repetitive patterns, such as the facades of buildings
• Subjects in the focusing area with different focal distances
Note
• Only [Continuous AF] and [Manual Focus] are available in the movie shooting
mode.
Hint
• In [Continuous AF] mode, you can lock the focus by pressing and holding the
button that has been assigned the [Focus Hold] function (page 74).