Focusing off-center subjects, Select the desired focusing point, Focus the subject – Canon EOS 7 User Manual
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Focusing Off-Center Subjects
If you want to focus an off-center subject not covered by any of the
focusing points, use focus lock as described below.
• Focus lock works only in the < P
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Select the desired focusing point.
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Focus the subject.
• Aim the focusing point on the subject,
then press the shutter button halfway.
Keep pressing the shutter button
halfway and recompose the
picture as desired.
Take the picture.
Q Focus lock also works in the Basic Zone modes (except Just skip step 2
above.
'i'" When focus is achieved, AE lock will also take effect at the active focusing point.
Using the <§5(|i-> and <[*]> (evaluative metering) modes are recommended.
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