41ENFor information on using the menus, see “Setup menu” (p. 6).Brightening the subject againstBrightening the subject againstbacklight [Shadow Adjust]backlight [Shadow Adjust]I (Shooting menu 1) X Shadow AdjustSubmenu 2 ApplicationAuto Automatically On when a compatibleshooting mode is selected.Off The effect is not applied.OnShoot with automatic adjustment tobrighten an area that has becomedarker.When set to [Auto] or [On], [ESP/n] (p. 41) isautomatically fi xed to [ESP].Selecting the focusing area [AF Mode]Selecting the focusing area [AF Mode]I (Shooting menu 1) X AF ModeSubmenu 2 ApplicationFace/iESPThe camera focuses automatically.(If a face is detected, it is shown bya white frame *1 ; when the shutterbutton is pressed halfway and thecamera focuses, the frame turns togreen *2 . If no face is detected, thecamera chooses a subject in theframe and focuses automatically.)Spot The camera focuses on the subjectlocated within the AF target mark.AF TrackingThe camera tracks the subjectmovement automatically to focus onit continuously.*1 For some subjects, the frame may not appear or maytake some time to appear.*2 If the frame blinks in red, the camera cannot focus. Tryrefocusing on the subject.To focus on a moving subjectTo focus on a moving subjectcontinuously (AF Tracking)continuously (AF Tracking)1 Hold the camera to align the AF target mark on thesubject and press the A button.2 When the camera recognizes the subject, the AFtarget mark automatically tracks the subject movementto focus on it continuously.3 To cancel the tracking, press the A button.Depending on the subjects or the shooting conditions,the camera may be unable to lock the focus or fail totrack the subject movement.When the camera fails to track the subject movement,the AF target mark changes to red.Selecting the method for measuring theSelecting the method for measuring thebrightness [ESP/brightness [ESP/nn]]I (Shooting menu 1) X ESP/nSubmenu 2 ApplicationESPShoots to obtain a balancedbrightness over the entire screen(Meters the brightness at the centerand surrounding areas of the screenseparately).5 (spot)Shoots the subject at the centerduring backlighting (Meters thebrightness at the center of thescreen).When set to [ESP], the center may appear dark whenshooting against strong backlighting.