Starting tracking with touch operations (Touch Tracking)
You can use touch operations to select a subject you want to track in the still image shooting mode and movie recording mode.
Configure the settings as follows from MENU → (Setup) → [Touch Operation] in advance:
- [Touch Operation]: [On]
- [Touch Panel Settings] → [Shooting Screen] → [Shooting Screen]: [On]
- MENU → (Setup) → [Touch Operation] → [Touch Panel Settings] → [Shooting Screen] → [Touch Func. in Shooting] → [Touch Tracking].
- Touch the subject that you want to track on the monitor.
Tracking will start.
- When shooting with the viewfinder, you can use the touch pad to select a subject you want to track.
Hint
- To cancel tracking, touch (Tracking release) icon or press the center of the control wheel.
- If you set [Touch Func. in Shooting] to [TouchTracking+AE], the brightness will be set according to the subject you touched. This will also allow you to fine-tune the brightness by sliding the brightness adjustment bar that appears after touching.
Note
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[Touch Tracking] is unavailable in the following situations:
- When [Focus Mode] is set to [Manual Focus] in still image shooting mode.
- When using Smart Zoom, Clear Image Zoom, or Digital Zoom in the still image shooting mode
- If the focus mode is switched to [Manual Focus] while [Touch Func. in Shooting] is set to [Touch Tracking] in still image shooting mode, the setting value for [Touch Func. in Shooting] will be changed to [Touch Focus].
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