Aperture Drive in AF
Changes the aperture drive system to prioritize the auto-focusing tracking performance or to prioritize silence.
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MENU →
(Focus) → [AF/MF] → [Aperture Drive in AF] → desired setting.
Menu item details
- Focus Priority:
- Changes the aperture drive system to prioritize auto-focusing performance.
- Standard:
- Uses the standard aperture drive system.
- Silent Priority:
- Changes the aperture drive system to prioritize silence so that the sound from the aperture drive is quieter than in [Standard].
Note
- When [Focus Priority] is selected, sound from the aperture drive may be audible, or the aperture effect may not be visible on the monitor. To avoid these phenomena, change the setting to [Standard].
- When [Silent Priority] is selected, the focusing speed may become slower, and it may be more difficult to focus on a subject.
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The focus during continuous shooting is locked to the setting in the first shot in the following situations.
- When [Shutter Type] is set to [Mechanical Shutter], and the F-value is greater than F22.
- When [Shutter Type] is set to [Electronic Shutter], [Aperture Drive in AF] is set to [Standard] or [Silent Priority], and the F-value is greater than F22.
- When [Shutter Type] is set to [Electronic Shutter], [Aperture Drive in AF] is set to [Focus Priority], the F-value is greater than F22, and the continuous shooting speed is [30 images/s].
- The effect may differ depending on the lens you use and the shooting conditions.
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