121Various Shooting MethodsThe AF frame indicates the area of the composition on which thecamera focuses.Selecting an AF Frame ModeAvailable Shooting Modes p. 300Face DetectThe camera detects a face and sets the focus,exposure*1 and white balance* 2. In addition, thecamera meters the subject so that the face iscorrectly illuminated when the flash fires.*1 Only in evaluative metering mode (p. 141)*2 Only in (p. 143)AiAFThe camera automatically selects between 9 AFframes to focus on according to the shootingconditions. You can change the AF frame size(p. 124).CenterThe AF frame will be fixed to center. This isrecommended when the target subject is at thecenter of the composition.FlexiZoneThe AF frame can be moved manually to thedesired area (FlexiZone). This is convenient formaking sure the focus is exactly where you want it.You can change the AF frame size (p. 124).1 Select an AF frame mode.1. Press the button.2. Press the button to select an AFframe mode.• The AF frame mode changes witheach press of the button.3. Press the button.• You can also select the AF frame mode in [AF Frame] in themenu (p. 55).• See Changing the AF Frame Size (p. 124).• See Moving the AF Frame (p. 123).Example when [AiAF] isselectedCOPY