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Configuring camera operation when it cannot focus on the subject (Release Priority)

You can choose whether the camera takes a picture when it cannot focus on the subject with autofocus.

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S-AF

Set the camera operation for when the AF mode is [S-AF] and it cannot focus on the subject with autofocus.

[Off]: If the camera cannot focus on the subject with autofocus, the shutter cannot be released even when the shutter button is pressed fully. If the flash is configured to fire, the shutter cannot be released until the flash is charged.

[On]: The shutter is released when the shutter button is pressed fully, even if the camera cannot focus on the subject with autofocus.

C-AF/
C-AF+TR

Set the camera operation for when the AF mode is [C-AF] or [C-AF+TR] and it cannot focus on the subject with autofocus.

[Off]: If the camera cannot focus on the subject with autofocus, the shutter cannot be released even when the shutter button is pressed fully. If the flash is configured to fire, the shutter cannot be released until the flash is charged.

[On]: The shutter is released when the shutter button is pressed fully, even if the camera cannot focus on the subject with autofocus.