Canon EOS50D EOS 50D Instruction Manual - Page 124

Display the Live View image., Focus the subject., Take the picture., Face Detection Mode

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Using AF to FocusN Liveu (Face Detection) Mode With the same AF method as with the Live mode, the human face is detected and focused. Have the person face the camera. 1 Display the Live View image. Press the button. X The Live View image will appear on the LCD monitor. When a face is detected, the frame will appear over the face to be focused. If multiple faces are detected, will be displayed. Use the to move the frame over the target face. 2 Focus the subject. Press the button to focus the face covered by the frame. X When focus is achieved, the AF point will turn green and the beeper will sound. X If focus is not achieved, the AF point will turn red. If a face cannot be detected, the < > AF point will be fixed to the center for focusing. 3 Take the picture. Check the focus and exposure, then press the shutter button to take the picture (p.118). 124

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Using AF to Focus
N
With the same AF method as with the Live mode, the human face is
detected and focused. Have the person face the camera.
1
Display the Live View image.
Press the <
A
> button.
The Live View image will appear on
the LCD monitor.
When a face is detected, the <
p
> frame
will appear over the face to be focused.
If multiple faces are detected, <
q
> will
be displayed. Use the <
9
> to move
the <
q
> frame over the target face.
2
Focus the subject.
Press the <
p
> button to focus
the face covered by the <
p
> frame.
When focus is achieved, the AF point will
turn green and the beeper will sound.
If focus is not achieved, the AF point
will turn red.
If a face cannot be detected, the <
> AF
point will be fixed to the center for
focusing.
3
Take the picture.
Check the focus and exposure, then
press the shutter button to take the
picture (p.118).
Live
u
(Face Detection) Mode