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Learn how you adjust the focus range of the camera to the subject.
You can choose a suitable for the subject focus mode: Take the
Autofocus for single or continuous shooting, the active AF or manual
Focus. The AF function is activated when [Shutter] halfway
. push In MF mode, you must turn the focus ring on the lens to
Manually focusing on.
In most cases you will receive a focus by frame
Select AF. Fast-moving subjects or subjects with little
Shading differences as the background can be difficult to focus
provide. Choose in such cases, the appropriate focus mode.
If the lens has an AF / MF switch (Auto Focus / Manual Focus)
features, you must switch according to the selected mode
set. Make sure the switch when selecting "Single AF"
"Continuous AF" or "AF Active" to "AF". Set the switch on
MF, if you select Manual Focus.
If your lens does not have an AF / MF switch, press [F] to the
desired AF mode select.
To set the
Autofocus mode
a: While in Record mode [F] an option.
• You can also set the option by the recording mode [m]
b AF mode press an option.
• The available options may vary depending on your
Lens.
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Single AF
Single AF is suitable for taking pictures of stationary subjects.
If you press [Shutter] halfway, the focusing is performed in
Focus area. The area is marked green when focusing is performed
is.
continuous AF
While you are pressing [Shutter] halfway down, the camera adjusts the
Constantly focus automatically. We recommend this mode to record
an action.
Depending on the type of lens vary the results of the Autofocus may, if
You continuously take pictures with "Continuous AF". Use for a
smooth operation of the autofocus an optional lens. Select the
following lenses an optional lens from:
• SAMSUNG 16-50 mm F2-2.8 ED OIS S
• SAMSUNG 16-50 mm F3.5-5.6 ED OIS Zoom Power
- NX 50-150 mm F2.8 ED OIS S
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- active AF
If you press [Shutter] halfway, the camera automatically recognizes
the subject's movement and changes from "Single AF" to "Continuous
AF ". The focus remains on the subject even if it is away from the camera
moved (Single AF). If the subject moves towards the camera, the
Focus is automatically adjusted again (Continuous AF). this mode
is suitable for taking pictures of subjects that are unforeseen
can move.
manual focus
You can on a subject manually focused by the focus ring
Rotate lens. With the MF assist function, you can easily
to focus. As you rotate the focus ring, the focus range is
increased. When using the "color for manual focus" is
the focused subject in the selected color appears. this mode
recommend to a design with similar color as the background, a
To shoot night scene or a firework.
When using this function, select Touch AF, AF area and can
Associate AE will not be set with AF.
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shooting functions
The function AF-area changes the position of the focus area.
In general, the cameras motif located closest focus.
However, when many images are present, can also not desired
Topics are focused. To prevent undesired
Motives are in focus, you change the focus range, so that a
desired subject is focused. You can clearer and sharper
For photos, please choose the appropriate focus area.
To set the
Auto Focus range
a:
While in Record mode [m] b AF area
an option.
• The available options may vary depending on
Shooting conditions.
• If the AF / MF switch to MF set, you can not have the AF area
change the recording menu.
• When using the option Face detection AF, the camera automatically
the area with the white frame sharp.
• Depending on the Picture Wizard options, face detection will
may not be accurate.
• When you set the manual focus, face detection is potentially
not available.
• Face recognition does not work in the following cases may
right:
- The person is located far away from the camera.
- It is too bright or too dark.
- The subject is not facing the camera.
- The subject is wearing sunglasses or a mask.
- The facial expression of the person has changed a lot.
- The person is backlit or the lighting condition changes
constantly.
Selection AF
You can set the focus to a desired range. Apply
a blur effect in order to emphasize the subject more clearly.
The focus area in the photo below was repositioned and
resized to adapt it to the person's face.
While in Record mode [o] to change the focus range in size
or to relocate. You can move the focus area with the navigation key or
Move the dial 2. Turn the control dial 1, the size of the
Focus range to change.
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The camera shows at places where the focus is complete, a
green rectangle. The photos are divided into two or more areas and
the camera determines the focus in each area. This mode is
recommended for landscape photography.
If you press [Shutter] halfway, the camera shows the
Focus areas as shown in the following photo.
While in Record mode [o] to change the focus range in size
or to relocate. You can move the focus area with the navigation key or
Move the dial 2. Turn the control dial 1, the size of the
Focus range to change.
face Detection
The camera sets the priority on people's faces. the faces
of up to 10 persons can be detected. This setting is for
Group photos recommended.
If you press [Shutter] halfway down, the camera faces sharp,
as shown in the photo below. If you have a group of people
photograph, the camera will focus the subject's face, which is the
is closest to the camera or in the middle of the screen. the
Face that the camera focuses will be displayed in white, which faces the
others gray.
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Self Portrait AF
If you photograph yourself, it can be difficult to determine whether
Her face is in focus. If this function is activated, the beeper will
Camera faster when your face is in the center of the image.
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Select a region or set a field focused by
touching him on the screen. By touching the screen you can
focus on the subject and also take a photo.
To set touch
AF is: with recording mode [m] Press b Touch-AF
an option.
The available options may vary depending on shooting conditions.
Touch AF
With Touch AF allows you touched the on-screen focus area
select or focus.
AF-point
The focus area corresponds to the area you on the screen
touch, and the focus is not set.
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Tracking AF
Tracking AF allows you to track subjects and they
automatically clear, even if the subject is moving or if you
change the composition of the shot.
White Frame: The camera follows
the design.
Green frame: subject is
focused when the
[Shutter] button halfway.
Red frame: The focusing
was not possible.
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• If no focus area is selected, the auto focus function does not work.
• The Tracking a subject may fail when:
- The subject is too small.
- The subject is moving irregularly.
- The subject is backlit or you are shooting in a dark
Environment.
- Colors or patterns on the subject and the background are identical.
- On the motive horizontal patterns are (eg blinds.).
- The camera shakes too much.
- Create a continuous shooting.
• If the tracking of the subject fails, the function is reset.
• If the camera can not track the subject, the focus range is
reset.
• If the camera can not focus the subject, the focus frame turns red
and the focus is reset.
• If you select "Tracking AF", the AF mode is set to "Continuous AF"
set.
One-touch recording
You can take a photo by the touch of a finger. if you
a design touch, the camera automatically focuses on the subject and take
a photo.
In manual focus mode, you have the focus ring on the lens of
Hand turn. When the MF Assist function or the function "color for
use manual focus ", you will get a clearer focus.
This feature is available only for lenses, manual focus
support.
You can use the function DMF (Direct Manual Focus) to
manually adjust the focus. After focusing with the auto focus
Function to adjust the focus by turning the focus ring.
MF Assist
In manual focus mode, you can magnify the scene and the focus
simply adjust as you rotate the focus ring.
To enable the
MF Assist: In shooting mode, press [m] b MF Assist
an option.
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option Description
From The MF assist function is not used.
5-fold
enlarge *
The focus area is increased 5-fold when the focus ring
turn.
8-fold
enlarge
The focus area is increased 8-fold, if you focus ring the
DMF (Direct Manual Focus)
You can adjust the focus by turning the focus ring manually,
after the focus was adjusted by gently pressing [Shutter].
To set the
DMF-function: with recording mode [m] d DMF Press a
Option.
Set DMF-responsiveness
Set the response of the focus ring when using the DMF function
a. If you select High ISO setting, is already in slight
Rotation of the focus ring, the focus is set. If you select Min.,
are more turns of the focus ring for adjusting the focus is required.
To set
options
for the DMFReaktionsfähigkeit
fixed:
While in Record mode [m] d
DMF-reaction capability and select an option.
