Sony DSLR-A560 Manual
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Notes
• The available AF area settings depend on the status of the [AF method] setting
• The available AF area settings depend on the status of the [AF method] setting
(page 91). When [Contrast AF] is selected, [Spot] and [Flexible Spot] are available.
When [Phase-detect AF] is selected, [Wide], [Spot], and [Local] are available.
When [Phase-detect AF] is selected, [Wide], [Spot], and [Local] are available.
• When the exposure mode is set to AUTO or Scene Selection, or the Smile Shutter is
activated, [AF area] is fixed to [Wide] and you cannot select the other settings.
• The AF area may not be illuminated during continuous shooting or when the shutter
button is pressed all the way down without pause.
When it is difficult to get the proper focus in autofocus mode, you can
adjust the focus manually.
adjust the focus manually.
Notes
• In the case of a subject that can be focused in autofocus mode, the z indicator lights
• In the case of a subject that can be focused in autofocus mode, the z indicator lights
up when the focus is confirmed. When the Wide AF area is used, the center area is
used, and when the Local AF area is used, the area that is selected with the controller
is used.
used, and when the Local AF area is used, the area that is selected with the controller
is used.
Adjusting the focus manually (Manual focus)
1
Set the focus mode switch on the
lens to MF.
lens to MF.
2
When the lens is not equipped
with the focus mode switch, set
the focus mode switch on the
camera to MF.
with the focus mode switch, set
the focus mode switch on the
camera to MF.
3
Rotate the focusing ring of the
lens to achieve a sharp focus.
lens to achieve a sharp focus.
Focusing
ring
ring