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## Tracking focus

Even if a subject is moving, the camera continues to focus automatically.

1. Set the mode switch to (Still Image).

1. Point the camera at the subject, and press on the control button.

The target frame appears.

1. Place the target frame over the subject you want to focus on, and press .

Tracking begins.

1. Press the shutter button fully down to shoot the image.

1. To cancel the tracking focus before shooting, press again.

Tracking a face
If you use the tracking focus function while the Face Detection function is activated, you can select a face to be given priority and register that face with the camera.
Notes

- When you use the Digital Zoom, the tracking focus function is not available.

- Tracking focus will automatically be canceled when the subject disappears from the screen or has failed to be tracked.

Related Topic
Face Detection
Functions not available in some REC modes
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