Sony DSC-V3 User Manual

Page 67

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Advanced still image shooting

Set the mode dial to P, S, A, M,

SCN or

.

Press FOCUS to switch to AF

range fi nder frame select.

Each time you press FOCUS, the
setting changes in the following order.
AF range fi nder frame select

Focus preset

Press FRAME repeatedly to

select the desired mode.

Each time you press FRAME, the
setting changes in the following order.
Multipoint AF

 Center AF 

Flexible Spot AF

 Flexible AF

frame movement

VGA

F2.0

0EV

250

98

FINE

SAF

101

60

min

P

AF range
fi nder frame

AF range
fi nder frame
indicator

When selecting Flexible AF frame
movement, the color of the AF range
fi nder frame changes from white to
yellow.

When selecting Flexible AF

frame movement in Step

,

move the AF range fi nder
frame to the portion you want
to focus on with

///, then

press

.

VGA

98

FINE

101

60

min

P

OK

MOVE

When you press and hold the shutter
button halfway down, and the focus
is adjusted, the color of the AF range
fi nder frame changes from white or
yellow to green.

To return to Multipoint AF

Select Multipoint AF in step

.

To set the position of the AF
range fi nder frame again

Press FRAME in step

.

When you are shooting movies and you choose

Multipoint AF, the distance to the center of the
screen is estimated as an average, so the AF
works even with a certain amount of vibration.
The AF range fi nder frame indicator is

.

Center AF and Flexible Spot AF automatically
focus only on selected frame, so this is
convenient when you want to focus only on
what you aim at.

When selecting Flexible AF frame movement,

AF mode is set to Monitoring AF and pressing
 turns to the mode set in the SET UP
settings.

When you use the digital zoom or hologram

AF, priority AF movement is given to subjects
in or near the center of the frame. In this case,
the AF range fi nder frame indicator fl ashes and
the AF range fi nder frame is not displayed.

Some settings cannot be selected depending on

the Scene Selection mode (page 41).

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