Full Time DMF

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Even if your camera or lens is set to autofocus, you can always switch to the manual focus mode simply by turning the focus ring. This is convenient when you want to switch between auto focus and manual focus at any time.

  1. MENU (Focus) → [AF/MF][Full Time DMF] → desired setting.

Menu item details

On:
Focus ring operations during autofocus are enabled.
Off:
Focus ring operations during autofocus are disabled.

Note

  • The following functions cannot be used when [Full Time DMF] is set to [On], and [Focus Mode] is set to [Continuous AF].
    • Auto Magnifier in MF
  • [Full Time DMF] cannot be used in the following cases.
    • When performing continuous shooting while [Focus Mode] is set to [Continuous AF] or [Automatic AF] (However, in the case of [Continuous Shooting: Lo], [Full Time DMF] can be used.)
    • When an SEL70200GM lens (sold separately) is attached while [Focus Mode] is set to [Continuous AF]
  • The following lenses do not support [Full Time DMF].
    • SELP1650 (sold separately)
    • SEL18200LE (sold separately)
    • A-mount lens (sold separately)