Focusing using the focus magnifier, P. 39) – Sony a6400 Mirrorless Camera User Manual

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1

Press the MENU button

D

.

2

Select

(CAMERA SET)

t

[LOCK-ON AF]

t

[ON].

3

Touch the subject you want to
track on the LCD screen.

To cancel Lock-on AF

Select .

b

Notes

• Lock-on AF may not provide optimum results

for the following subjects and shooting
conditions.

– Subject is moving too quickly
– Subject is too small or too large
– Subject and background are similar colors
– Dark scenes
– Scenes with changing brightness

• Lock-on AF cannot be used in the following

cases.

– When using Digital Zoom
– When using focus magnification (FOCUS

MAGNIFIER)

– When shooting in HFR (High Frame Rate)
– When shooting in Super Slow Motion
– When the file format is XAVC QFHD and

[PROXY REC MODE] is set to [ON]

– During HDMI output when the file format is

XAVC QFHD

– During streaming (STREAMING)
– During streaming (USTREAM)
– When using network client mode

(NETWORK CLIENT MODE)

– When using Wireless TC LINK (WIRELESS

TC LINK)

– When using the digital extender

(D. EXTENDER)

– During color bar display

• If a fixed time has elapsed since a subject being

tracked is lost from view, it may not be possible
to resume tracking the subject.

– [FOCUS AREA] is set to [WIDE] while using

lock-on AF.

The selected area on the LCD screen is
magnified and displayed. This is useful
when adjusting the focus.
[FOCUS MAGNIFIER] is assigned to the
ASSIGN4/FOCUS MAGNIFIER button
(p. 64).

Press the ASSIGN4/FOCUS
MAGNIFIER button.

The center of the screen is magnified.
The setting changes with each press of the
button.

You can adjust the enlarged display
position with the

v

/

V

/

b

/

B

buttons on the

camcorder. Press the SET button to set the
enlarged display position back to the center.

b

Note

• Even though the image appears enlarged on the

LCD screen, the recorded image is not enlarged.

z

Tip

• You can change the magnification ratio with

[FOCUS MAG RATIO] (p. 123).

Focusing using the focus
magnifier

Enlarged display position

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