Pentax K-5 IIs Operating Guide

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You can set the display and autofocus mode for Live View.

1

Select [Live View] in the [A Rec. Mode 4] menu and press 

the four-way controller (5).

The [Live View] screen appears.

2

Press the four-way controller (5) 

and use the four-way controller 

(23) to select an autofocus 

method.

3

Press the 4 button.

4

Use the four-way controller (23) to select [Show Grid] 

and press the four-way controller (5).

Setting Live View

I

Face Detection 

AF

Gives autofocus priority to detected faces and performs 

contrast autofocus. A yellow frame appears for a main 

face (white frames appear for other faces), and 

autofocus and automatic exposure are performed 

for the main face. (default setting)

The face detection is not performed when the focus 

mode is set to \.

i

Contrast AF

Displays Live View and performs autofocus based 

on the information obtained from the image sensor.

S

Phase Difference 

AF

Cancels Live View and performs autofocus with the AF 

sensor.

If the shutter release button is pressed halfway during 

Live View, the Live View image will disappear and 

the autofocus system operates. Once focused, 

the Live View image will be displayed again.

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