a12: Manual focus ring in AF mode

  1. G button
  2. A Custom Settings menu

Choose whether the lens focus ring can be used for manual focus in autofocus mode.

OptionDescription
[Enable]Autofocus can be over-ridden by rotating the lens focus ring (autofocus with manual override). The focus ring can be used for manual focus while the shutter-release button is pressed halfway. To refocus using autofocus, lift your finger from the shutter-release button and then press it halfway again.
[Disable]The lens focus ring cannot be used for manual focus while autofocus mode is selected.