Sony DSLR-A390L User Manual

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Shooting with the viewfinder (OVF)
You can select either the LCD monitor (Live View) or the viewfinder 
(OVF) to shoot images.
When you look into the viewfinder, the subject inside the focus area comes 
into focus automatically (Eye-Start AF).
To deactivate the Eye-Start AF function
MENU button t  
t [Eye-Start AF] t [Off]
• When attaching the FDA-M1AM Magnifier (sold separately) or the FDA-
A1AM Angle Finder (sold separately) to the camera, setting [Eye-Start 
AF] to [Off] is recommended because the eyepiece sensors located below 
the viewfinder may be activated.
Switching to the viewfinder
Set the LIVE VIEW/OVF switch to 
“OVF.”
The screen status changes as follows:
Viewfinder display
LCD monitor display