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How To Focus Using High Contrast Subjects
Last Updated: March 31, 2009
Issue Number: 8200438800
Solution
In certn scenarios, it is challenging to achieve focus using the autofocus function in compact digital cameras when presented with subjects of low contrast due to their uniform color and shape. on focusing by utilizing a subject with high contrast situated in front of hard-to-focus objects.
Please adjust your camera settings before taking photos; set the AF Frame to Center, facilitating easier focus acquisition. Here is how to switch AF Frame to the central point only:
Adjusting Focus Lock Setting AF frame to center
If you cannot attn focus, a yellow alert appears indicating that the camera has detected low contrast.
A name card serves as here.
Move the AF Frame to the high-contrast area the name card, then press halfway down on the Shutter Button.
The camera locks onto the name card, ensuring proper focus.
Remove the name card while keeping the Shutter Button pressed halfway.
Press the button fully to capture the image.
For additional guidance, see Focus Lock Instructions below.
Focus Tips for Your Camera
To use the AF Lock, hold down the Shutter Button, then press the left button on the Directional buttons. The camera locks focus and displays on screen. Release the left button to cancel AF Lock.
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