Ricoh 06578 User Manual

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Shooting
Set the focus mode switch to v 
or w.
The autofocus method for shooting with the viewfinder differs 
from that for shooting with Live View.
t Memo
• You can use f to focus on the 
subject. The f button operation 
can be set in [Button 
Customization] of the A4 menu. 
1
Press G in standby mode.
2
Select [AF Mode] and press E.
The [AF Mode] screen appears.
3
Select an autofocus mode 
and press E.
The control panel reappears.
Setting the Focus Method
Shooting with 
the viewfinder
TTL phase-matching autofocus:
Select from x, y, or z 
mode which enables automatically 
switching between x and y. 
Set the focusing area in [AF Active Area]. 
Faster autofocus performance than 
“contrast detection AF” is possible.
Shooting with 
Live View
Contrast detection AF:
Face Detection and Tracking are 
Setting the AF Mode when Shooting 
with the Viewfinder
v/A1
z
Auto-select 
mode
Switches automatically between x and 
y modes according to the subject.
x
Single mode
When 0 is pressed halfway and the 
subject comes into focus, the focus is locked 
at that position.
The AF assist light turns on as necessary.
y
Continuous 
mode
The subject is kept in focus by continuous 
adjustment while 0 is pressed 
halfway.
P appears in the viewfinder when 
the subject comes into focus.
The shutter can be released even 
if the subject is not in focus.
AF Mode
AF Mode
Cancel
Cancel
OK
OK
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