AF assist

Allows you to enable or disable the AF-assist illuminator.

  1. button
  2. (setup)
  3. button
  4. AF assist
  5. button
OptionDescription
Auto
(default setting)
The AF-assist illuminator automatically lights up when you press the shutter-release button under dim lighting. The illuminator has a range of about 5.0 m (16 ft) at the maximum wide-angle position and about 5.0 m (16 ft) at the maximum telephoto position.
  • Note that for some scene modes or focus areas, the AF-assist illuminator may not light.
OffThe AF-assist illuminator does not light.