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[Question] Details on the focusing modes.

There are 8 focusing modes.

Available Focusing Modes

Symbol	Mode	Description
None	Multi AF	Measures the distances from 9 AF areas and focuses on the nearest AF area. Choose to prevent out-of-focus pictures.
None	Spot AF	Selects one AF area at the center of the picture display to allow the camera to focus on this area automatically.
	Face-Pri.AF	The camera automatically detects and focuses on faces.
	Continuous AF	Measure the distance from the center AF area and focuses on the subject in the center area. If the subject moves while the shutter release button is pressed halfway, the camera will track the subject while focusing continuously.
	Multi-trgt AF	Takes 5 consecutive pictures while shifting the focus to multiple positions.
	MF (Manual Focus)	Enables you to adjust the focus manually.
	Snap	Fixes the shooting distance to a short distance (approx.2.5m).
	∞(Infinity)	Fixed the shooting distance to infinity. Infinity is useful for shooting distant scenes.

•	If either [MF (Manual Focus)], [Snap], or [∞ (Infinity)] is selected, the [Pre-AF] feature becomes disabled.
•	In Dynamic Range Double shot mode, [Face-Pri.AF], [Continuous AF], or [Multi-trgt AF] is not available.

The focus setting options are located in Shooting menu. See the FAQ below for the Shooting menu operations.
[About the Shooting menu operations.]
In the Shooting menu, press the ADJ./OK button and choose [Focus], and then press the ADJ./OK button to the right .
select [Focus]

Press ADJ./OK button to choose a focus option, and press ADJ./OK button.

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Answer ID: EDC03021
Date created: February 3, 2010
Date modified: February 5, 2010
Product: CX3
Operating system: --
Category: Hardware specifications

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