Canon BP-511 - Manual (Page 57)

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Advanced Operations
3
AF Point Selection
The AF point can be selected automatically or manually. In the Basic Zone modes and < >
mode, AF point selection will be automatic. In the < >, < >, < >, and < > modes, AF
point selection can be set to either automatic or manual.
Automatic selection : The camera selects the AF point automatically according to conditions.
Manual selection :
You can select any of the three AF points manually. This is best when
you want to be sure to focus on a particular subject, or to use the speed
of the AF focusing function to help you compose a particular shot
quickly.
1 Press the < > button. (
6
)
2 Select the AF point.
➡ Look at the LCD panel or the viewfinder
display as you turn the <
> or < > dial.
● Press the shutter button halfway to ready
the camera for shooting.
● Automatic selection: All the AF points will light
in red.
● Manual selection: The desired AF point
lights in red.
Automatic AF point
selection
Manual AF point
selection
Automatic
AF point selection
Manual
AF point selection
LCD panel
Viewfinder