39zFocusThis section describes the focus options available when photographs are framed inthe viewfinder. Focus can be adjusted automatically or manually (see “Focus Mode,”below). The user can also select the focus point for automatic or manual focus (0 45)or use focus lock to focus to recompose photographs after focusing (0 44).Focus ModeChoose from the following focus modes. Note that AF-S and AF-C are available only inmodes P, S, A, and M.1 Place the cursor in the information display.If shooting information is not displayed in the monitor, press the P button.Press the P button again to place the cursor in the information display.2 Display focus-mode options.Highlight the current focus mode in theinformation display and press J.Option DescriptionAF-A Auto-servoAFCamera automatically selects single-servo autofocus if subject isstationary, continuous-servo autofocus if subject is moving. Shutter canonly be released if camera is able to focus.AF-S Single-servoAFFor stationary subjects. Focus locks when shutter-release button ispressed halfway. Shutter can only be released if camera is able to focus.AF-C Continuous-servo AFFor moving subjects. Camera focuses continuously while shutter-release button is pressed halfway. If subject moves, camera will engagepredictive focus tracking to predict final distance to subject and adjustfocus as necessary (0 40). At default settings, shutter can only bereleased if camera is able to focus (0 158).MF Manual focus Focus manually (0 45).Information display P button
