Sony Alpha 9 User Manual

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Adjusting the focus area settings to the camera’s
orientation (horizontal/vertical) (  Swt. V/H AF Area)

You can set whether to switch the [Focus Area] and the position of the
focusing frame according to the orientation of the camera (horizontal/
vertical).
This function is useful when shooting scenes for which you have to
change the camera position frequently, such as portraits or sports scene.

MENU

 (Camera Settings 1)

[  Swt. V/H AF Area]

desired setting.

Off: Does not switch the [Focus Area] and the position of the focusing

frame according to the orientation of the camera (horizontal/vertical).

AF Point Only: Switches the position of the focusing frame according to

the orientation of the camera (horizontal/vertical). The [Focus Area] is
fixed.

AF Point + AF Area: Switches both the [Focus Area] and the position

of the focusing frame according to the orientation of the camera
(horizontal/vertical).

An example when [AF Point + AF Area] is selected

[Flexible Spot]

(Upper left corner)

Vertical

Horizontal

Vertical

[Zone]

(Lower left corner)

[Flexible Spot]

(Upper right corner)

• Three camera orientations are detected: horizontal, vertical with the

side of the shutter button facing up, and vertical with the side of the
shutter button facing down.

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