Canon EOS 5D Mark II Instruction Manual - Page 160

Shooting Combinations AF Modes and Drive Modes Drive mode One-Shot AF AF mode AI Focus AF AI Servo AF uSingle shooting An image cannot be taken Automatically The focus tracks the unless focus is achieved. switches subject movement. When focus is achieved, it between ONE The exposure is set at is locked. With evaluative SHOT AF and AI the moment the metering, the exposure Servo AF picture is taken. setting is also locked. (The according to the exposure setting is stored subject status. in memory before the shot is taken.) The above conditions apply during continuous iContinuous shooting. During shooting continuous shooting (max. 3 shots/sec.), focusing is not executed. The above conditions apply during continuous shooting. During continuous shooting (max. 3 shots/sec.), focusing is executed. AE lock (Other than the (Full Auto) mode.) AF point selection Metering mode Automatic AF point selection Manual AF point selection q Evaluative Metering* AE lock is applied at the AF AE lock is applied at the point that achieved focus. selected AF point. w Partial Metering r Spot Metering e Center-weighted Average Metering AE lock is applied at the center AF point. * When the lens' focus mode switch is set to , AE lock is applied at the center AF point. 160