AF assist

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

  1. Shooting mode or playback mode
  2. flexible button 4 ()
  3. Camera settings
  4. AF assist
Flexible buttonDescription
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 1.9 m (6 ft 2 in.) at the maximum wide-angle position and about 1.7 m (5 ft 6 in.) at the maximum telephoto position.
  • Note that for some settings, the AF-assist illuminator may not light.
OffThe AF-assist illuminator does not light.