41Using Focus ModeBasic Photography and Playback: A (Auto) ModeSetting the Focus Mode1 Press p (focus mode) on the multiselector.• The focus mode menu is displayed.2 Press H or I on the multi selector to choosethe desired focus mode and press the kbutton.• The mode selected for focus mode is displayed.• When A (autofocus) is applied, P is only displayed fora few seconds even if monitor indicators (A17) areturned on.• If a setting is not applied by pressing the k buttonwithin a few seconds, the selection will be cancelled.C Macro Close-upWhen using shooting mode j, k, l, m or M, if the shooting menu Autofocus mode (A101) is setto Full-time AF, the camera will continually focus until you press the shutter-release button halfwayand the focus locks. A sound will be heard while the camera focuses.In other shooting modes, Full-time AF is turned on automatically when macro mode is turned on(except Pet portrait scene mode).C InfinityIf you set focus mode to infinity while using A (auto) mode or the j, k, l, m and M modes, thefocus area will not be displayed on the screen.Focus1/2501/2501/250 323232F5.6F5.6F5.6
