Tracking focus
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Press on the control wheel.
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Place the target frame over the subject you want to focus on, and press .
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Press the shutter button to shoot the image.
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To cancel tracking focus before shooting, press again.
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When a specified face is registered in the camera’s memory and you use the Smile Shutter function, the camera searches only for that face’s smile.
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When tracking a face, the subject’s body will be tracked when the subject’s face does not appear on the screen. You can set whether to give priority to a tracked face using [Face Priority Tracking]. [Details]
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Tracking focus is not available in the following situations:
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When using zoom functions other than optical zoom
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When [Focus Mode] is set to [Manual Focus]
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When [Autofocus Area] is set to [Flexible Spot]
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Tracking focus will automatically be canceled when the subject disappears from the screen or has failed to be tracked. However, if the target of the tracking focus is a specified face, the camera keeps tracking on that face even if the face disappears from the screen.