31ENFor information on using the menus, see “Using the Menu” (p. 4).Brightening the subject againstbacklight [SHADOW ADJUST]I (Shooting menu 1) X SHADOW ADJUSTAvailable shooting modes: P M s P pQSubmenu 2 ApplicationAUTOThe shadow adjustment effect isapplied when shooting againstbacklight.OFF The effect is not applied.ONShoot with automatic adjustmentto brighten an area that hasbecome darker.When set to [ON], [ESP/n] (p. 31) isautomatically fi xed to [ESP].Selecting the focusing area [AF MODE]I (Shooting menu 1) X AF MODEAvailable shooting modes: P M s P pQSubmenu 2 ApplicationFACE/iESP*1The camera focuses automatically.(If a face is detected, it is shownby a white frame *1 ; when theshutter button is pressed halfwayand the camera focuses, theframe turns to green*2 . If no face isdetected, the camera chooses asubject in the frame and focusesautomatically.)SPOTThe camera focuses on thesubject located within the AFtarget mark.AF TRACKINGThe camera tracks the subjectmovement automatically to focuson it continuously.*1 For some subjects, the frame may not appear ormay take some time to appear.*2 If the frame blinks in red, the camera cannot focus.Try refocusing on the subject.To focus on a moving subjectcontinuously (AF Tracking)1 Hold the camera to align the AF targetmark on the subject and press theA button.2 When the camera recognizes the subject,the AF target mark automatically tracksthe subject movement to focus on itcontinuously.3 To cancel the tracking, press theA button.Depending on the subjects or the shootingconditions, the camera may be unable tolock the focus or fail to track the subjectmovement.When the camera fails to track the subjectmovement, the AF target mark changes tored.Selecting the method for measuringthe brightness [ESP/n]I (Shooting menu 1) X ESP/nAvailable shooting modes: P M s P pQSubmenu 2 ApplicationESPShoots to obtain a balancedbrightness over the entire screen(Meters the brightness at thecenter and surrounding areas ofthe screen separately).5 (spot)Shoots the subject at the centerduring backlighting (Meters thebrightness at the center of thescreen).When set to [ESP], the center mayappear dark when shooting against strongbacklighting.