Canon EOS 70D Basic User Manual - Page 128

Focus the subject., Take the picture.

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Using AF to Focus (AF Method) The AF point (or zone) selection will change in the direction you tilt . If you press , the center AF point (or center Zone) will be selected. You can also use the and dials to select the AF point. 3 Focus the subject. Aim the AF point over the subject and press the shutter button halfway. X The Live View image will turn off, the reflex mirror will go back down, and AF will be executed. (No picture is taken.) X When focus is achieved, the beeper will sound and the Live View image will reappear. X The AF point used to focus will light up in green. X If focus is not achieved, the AF point will blink in orange. 4 Take the picture. Check the focus and exposure, then press the shutter button completely to take the picture (p.120). 128

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Using AF to Focus (AF Method)
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The AF point (or zone) selection will
change in the direction you tilt <
9
>.
If you press <
0
>, the center AF
point (or center Zone) will be
selected.
You can also use the <
6
> and
<
5
> dials to select the AF point.
3
Focus the subject.
Aim the AF point over the subject and
press the shutter button halfway.
The Live View image will turn off, the
reflex mirror will go back down, and
AF will be executed. (No picture is
taken.)
When focus is achieved, the beeper
will sound and the Live View image
will reappear.
The AF point used to focus will light
up in green.
If focus is not achieved, the AF point
will blink in orange.
4
Take the picture.
Check the focus and exposure, then
press the shutter button completely to
take the picture (p.120).