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a6: AF Activation

G button U A Custom Settings menu

Choose whether the shutter-release button can be used to focus.

Option Description
[Shutter/AF-ON] The camera focuses when the shutter-release button is pressed halfway.
[AF-ON only] The camera does not focus when the shutter-release button is pressed halfway.
  • Highlighting [AF-ON only] and pressing 2 displays [Out-of-focus release] options.

    Option Description
    [Enable] Photos can be taken whenever the shutter-release button is pressed (release priority).
    [Disable]
    • Photos can be taken only when the camera is in focus (focus priority).
    • Focus using the AF-ON button or other controls to which AF-ON has been assigned.

Caution: “Pinpoint AF

If [Pinpoint AF] is selected for AF-area mode with Custom Setting a6 [AF activation] set to [AF‑ON only] and [Disable] chosen for [Out-of-focus release], the shutter can be released whether or not the subject is in focus.