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Area/auto AF

This is a focus mode where the camera automatically selects a focus point, usually choosing the object closest to the camera. It's an effective 'standby' autofocus mode.

Autofocus basics explained

August 24, 2019 by Rod Lawton

Just about all digital cameras have autofocus systems, and while there’s a wide range of different autofocus (AF) technologies, the basic principles of how autofocus works is the same across all of them and boils down to two things: AF modes and AF points. AF mode: WHEN the camera focuses If you’re taking one picture […]

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