摘要 |
<p>A focus detecting device capable of focus detection in a plurality of focus detecting areas, comprising:
setting means (53,104) for setting a first group including at least two focus detecting areas, and a second group including a plurality of focus detecting areas, which are not included in said first group; and
focus detecting means (10,57,PRS) for executing focus detection in the order from the focus detecting areas included in said first group,
wherein said focus detecting means ends focus detection without executing focus detection in the plurality of focus detecting areas included in said second group, when the focus detecting area included in said first group satisfies a predetermined condition.</p> |