Canon EOS-1D X EOS-1D Instructions - Page 65

Automatic Selection, Manual Selection

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AF Point Selection Automatic Selection Press the < > button and turn the < > dial. s Turn the < > dial until the viewfinder display is as shown on the left. You can also turn the < > dial instead. • While in the manual selection mode, shifting the AF point beyond the peripheral AF point will set the automatic selection mode. The automatic selection mode can also be set while C.Fn-13-1/2/3 has been set. 3 Manual Selection (1) Manual selection of 45 AF points • Select the AF point as described in "Basic Procedure for AF Point Selection." • When selecting a vertical AF point, the selection will alternate between one ( ) and double AF points ( ). Center AF point selected. Off-center AF point selected. Double AF points selected. Using Autofocus (AF) If double AF points are selected, both AF points will be used for shooting. If you then select the left or right AF point turning < > dial, only one AF point will be active. 65

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Using Autofocus (AF)
3
AF Point Selection
Automatic Selection
Press the <
> button and turn the
<
> dial.
s
Turn the <
> dial until the viewfinder display is as
shown on the left. You can also turn the <
> dial
instead.
While in the manual selection mode, shifting the AF
point beyond the peripheral AF point will set the
automatic selection mode.
The automatic selection mode can also be set while
C.Fn-13-1/2/3 has been set.
If double AF points are selected, both AF points will be used for shooting. If you then
select the left or right AF point turning <
> dial, only one AF point will be active.
Manual Selection
Select the AF point as described in “Basic Proce-
dure for AF Point Selection.”
When selecting a vertical AF point, the selection will
alternate between one (
) and double AF points
(
).
(1) Manual selection of 45 AF points
Center AF point selected.
Off-center AF point selected.
Double AF points selected.