Utilising the focus system for achieving best results across genres
About the event
This online presentation is designed to give participants a better understanding of the Sony Alpha focus system and modes, empowering them to take full control of their camera's focusing capabilities. Through a mix of theoretical explanations and practical shooting scenarios, participants will gain the skills needed to capture sharp, well-focused images in any situation.
Understanding Autofocus Basics
Understanding Autofocus Basics
- How Autofocus Works
- Explanation of phase detection vs. contrast detection
- Overview of hybrid autofocus systems in Sony Alpha cameras
- Focus Points and Areas
- Types of focus points (single, zone, wide)
- Selecting and customising focus areas on the Sony Alpha
- Choosing the right focus mode for different shooting scenarios (e.g. portraits, sports, landscapes) to get the best results and maximise a better hit rate for images in focus.
Techniques covered
- How Autofocus Works
- Explanation of phase detection vs. contrast detection
- *Overview of hybrid autofocus systems in Sony Alpha cameras
- * Focus Points and Areas
- *Types of focus points (single, zone, wide)
- *Selecting and customizing focus areas on the Sony Alpha
What to bring
- Something to take notes on
- Your Sony Alpha camera
