Minolta 800si Carrying Case User Manual


 
FOCUS FRAME
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AUTOFOCUS MODES
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Your camera has a wide focus area and four local focus areas. A
wide focus area is ideal for catching subjects in motion and
snapshots. A local focus area allows for precise control over the
location of focus.
WIDE FOCUS AREA
The camera uses all of the AF
sensors to focus. It determines
which sensor is focusing on the
main subject. Wide Focus Area
provides flexibility in framing and
makes it easier for the camera to
focus on moving subjects.
The default setting of the camera is
wide focus area.
Press the AF-mode button in
the control panel.
CHANGING THE AUTOFOCUS MODE
Turn either control dial to set
the AF mode to , , or .
• Make sure the camera is in
autofocus mode. If M. FOCUS
appears in the data panel, press
the focus-mode button to select
autofocus.
• The selected AF mode will remain
when a Subject Program Selection
is made.
• The AF Illuminator will not operate
when mode is selected.
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Horizontal (Wide)
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