Rx100 manual mode

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Focus Mode Selects the focus method to suit the movement of the subject. Single-shot AF. The camera locks the focus when the focus adjustment is achieved. Use [Single-shot AF] when the subject is motionless. Continuous AF. The camera continues to focus while the shutter button is pressed and held halfway down. Use this when the subject is in motion. Please read this page for details! In fact, it allows fast and easy switching between manual and automatic focus, but it is only meant for temporary use and sets the camera into a "specific mode.

Regrettably, the Sony RX M1 does not display a distance scale when in manual focus mode as some newer models do. Therefore, the question arises how you can set a fixed distance of, for example, 2 m on this camera. The only way to achieve this, is to select a target at a known distance you may have measured the distance to the target using a measuring tape or using other aids and then.

For the moment it does not, but there is an important difference between the two regarding the ability to store the fixed distance for a longer period of time "permanently". For details, see here. Why would you want to store a certain fixed distance permanently?

You would want to do this to be able to recall this distance quickly and easily later. One application of this would be to store a certain fixed distance e. Some people use this feature for street photography 2. Another application would be to store one or more hyperfocal distances for later use for landscape for street photography, for example.

See page Hyperfocal Distance for more information. In both cases, you have to prepare the fixed distances in beforehand i.

You can only store the state of the Focus Mode function. The information in the last two chapters was inspired by the email exchange with a Russian RX M1 owner who found out how to set and store fixed distances. Focus Peaking is an approach to highlight contours that are in focus.

On the Sony RX M1, contours are highlighted. Both show an enlarged portion of the image fullscreen. Manual Focus Assist or MF Assist magnifies an image section full screen for a predefined 2 s, 5 s or unlimited time as soon as you turn the control ring at the lens to focus manually, starting at a magnification of 8. If you press the center button, magnification increases to Half-pressing the shutter button or if you take a photo Moreover, the four direction buttons of the control wheel and turning the wheel allow you to change the position of the enlarged section within the image.

MF Assist is activated in the menu: Custom 3. Focus Magnif. Time is set in the same menu 2 Sec , 5 Sec , No Limit. See page Configuration for details. I set the focus magnification time to No Limit.

The Focus Magnifier function magnifies the center section of the image full screen after you press a dedicated control button which one, can be set in the menu see page Configuration for details , starting at a magnification of 1 x. If you press the center button, magnification increases to 8. You can cancel magnification by half-pressing the shutter button or if you take a photo