55Shooting FeaturesFocusingUsing Target Finding AFWhen AF area mode (A111) is set to Target finding AF in A (auto) mode, thecamera focuses in the manner described below when you press the shutter-releasebutton halfway.• The camera detects the main subject and focuseson it. When the subject is in focus, the focus area isdisplayed in green. If a human face is detected, thecamera automatically sets focus priority on it.• If no main subject is detected, the cameraautomatically selects one or more of the nine focusareas containing the subject closest to the camera.When the subject is in focus, the focus areas that arein focus are displayed in green.B Notes About Target Finding AF• Depending on shooting conditions, the subject that the camera determines to be themain subject may vary.• The camera may not detect the main subject appropriately in the following situations:- When the subject is very dark or bright- When the main subject lacks clearly defined colors- When the shot is framed so that the main subject is on the edge of the screen- When the main subject is composed of a repeating pattern• This function may not be available to use in combination with other functions (A61).1 / 2 5 01 / 2 5 0 F 3.3F 3.3Focus areasF 3.3F 3.31 / 2 5 01 / 2 5 0Focus areas
