Canon EOS50D EOS 50D Instruction Manual - Page 122

Select the AF point., Focus the subject., Take the picture.

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Using AF to FocusN 2 Select the AF point. Press the button, then use to select the AF point. If you keep tilting in the same direction, it will toggle between manual and automatic AF point selection. 3 Focus the subject. Aim the AF point over the subject, and hold down the button. X The Live View image will turn off, the reflex mirror will go back down, and AF will be executed. X When focus is achieved, the beeper will sound and the Live View image will reappear. The AF point used to focus will be displayed in red. 4 Take the picture. Check the focus and exposure, then press the shutter button to take the picture (p.118). You cannot take a picture during autofocusing. Take the picture only while the Live View image is displayed. Autofocus will not work with the release button on the Remote Switch RS-80N3 and Timer Remote Controller TC-80N3 (both sold separately). 122

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Using AF to Focus
N
2
Select the AF point.
Press the
<
o
>
button, then
use <
9
> to select the AF point.
If you keep tilting <
9
> in the same
direction, it will toggle between
manual and automatic AF point
selection.
3
Focus the subject.
Aim the AF point over the subject,
and hold down the <
p
> button.
The Live View image will turn off, the
reflex mirror will go back down, and
AF will be executed.
When focus is achieved, the beeper
will sound and the Live View image
will reappear.
The AF point used to focus will be
displayed in red.
4
Take the picture.
Check the focus and exposure, then
press the shutter button to take the
picture (p.118).
You cannot take a picture during autofocusing. Take the picture only
while the Live View image is displayed.
Autofocus will not work with the release button on the Remote Switch
RS-80N3 and Timer Remote Controller TC-80N3 (both sold separately).