Canon 8090A004 EOS Rebel Ti manual - Page 32

Selecting an AF point

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Selecting an AF point The AF point is used for focusing. The AF point can be selected automatically by the camera or manually by you. In the Basic Zone modes and < > mode, the AF point selection is automatic only. In the and < > modes, the AF point can be selected either automatically or manually. Automatic AF point Selection The camera selects the AF point automatically according to situation. Manual AF point Selection You can select any of the seven AF points manually. This is best when you want to be sure to focus on a particular subject, or to use the time of the AF function to help you compose a particular shot quickly. 1 Press the < > button. ( ) The current AF point will light. Automatic AF Point Selection 32 2 Select the desired AF point. • While looking at the AF points on the LCD panel or in the viewfinder, turn the < > dial to select the desired AF point. The selected AF point will flash in the viewfinder. The AF point selection will change in the looping sequence below. • After selecting the AF point, press the shutter button halfway. The camera will then be ready to take pictures. Manual AF Point Selection

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Selecting an AF point
The AF point is used for focusing. The AF point can be selected auto-
matically by the camera or manually by you. In the Basic Zone modes
and <
> mode, the AF point selection is automatic only. In the <
>,
<
>, <
>, and <
> modes, the AF point can be selected either
automatically or manually.
The camera selects the AF point automatically according to situation.
You can select any of the seven AF points manually.This is best when you
want to be sure to focus on a particular subject, or to use the time of the
AF function to help you compose a particular shot quickly.
Automatic AF point Selection
Manual AF point Selection
1
Press the <
> button.
(
)
The current AF point will light.
2
Select the desired AF point.
While looking at the AF points on the
LCD panel or in the viewfinder, turn
the <
> dial to select the desired
AF point. The selected AF point will
flash in the viewfinder.The AF point
selection will change in the looping
sequence below.
After selecting the AF point, press
the shutter button halfway.The
camera will then be ready to take
pictures.
Manual AF
Point Selection
Automatic AF
Point Selection