Using the focus lock cmmmmd, Using the focus lock – Canon A100 User Manual
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Using the Focus Lock CMMMMD
The following types of subject may not be suited
to autofocus photography. Use the focus lock in
these situations.
• Subjects with extremely low contrast to the
surroundings
• Subjects with extremely bright objects at the
center of the composition
• Subjects that are moving quickly
• Subjects through glass
Try to shoot as close to the glass as possible
to reduce the chances of light reflecting back
off the glass.
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Aim the camera so that a subject at
the same focal distance as the main
subject is centered in the viewfinder
or in the AF frame displayed on the
LCD monitor.
Press and hold the shutter button
halfway, and wait until the camera
beeps twice.
Re-aim
the
camera
direction
to
compose the shot as desired and
press the shutter button all the way.
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