Sony Cyber-shot RX10 III - Manual (Page 90)

When shooting in Manual Focus mode
When using the digital zoom
When the shooting mode is set to Movie, and [ SteadyShot] is set to [Intelligent Active].
When [ Record Setting] is set to [120p]/[100p].
The camera may not be able to resume tracking for a while after it loses the track of the
subject.
[69] How to Use Using shooting functions Adjusting the focus
Focus-lock
Shoots images with the focus locked on the desired subject in auto focus mode.
1. Set the focus mode dial to S (Single-shot AF).
2. Place the subject within the AF area and press the shutter button halfway down.
The focus is locked.
3. Keep pressing the shutter button halfway down, and place the subject back in the
original position to re-compose the shot.
4. Press the shutter button down fully to take the picture.
[70] How to Use Using shooting functions Adjusting the focus
Manual Focus
When it is difficult to get the proper focus in autofocus mode, you can adjust the focus
manually. The setting applies to both still images and movies.
1. Rotate the focus mode dial to select MF.
2. Rotate the front lens ring to achieve sharp focus.