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Af operation, Changing the autofocus operation – Canon EOS Rebel SL3 DSLR Camera with 18-55mm Lens (Black) User Manual

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Changing the Autofocus Operation

You can select the AF (autofocus) operation characteristics to suit the

shooting conditions or subject. In Basic Zone modes, the optimum AF

operation is set automatically for the respective shooting mode.

1

Press the <

Q

> button.

B

The Quick Control screen will appear.

2

Select [

X

].

z

Press the <

W

> <

X

> keys to select

[

X

]

(AF operation) on the left

side of the screen.

3

Select the AF operation.

z

Press the <

Y

> <

Z

> keys to select

the desired AF operation, then press

<

0

>.

X

: One-Shot AF

K

: Servo AF

4

Focus on the subject.

z

Aim the AF point over the subject

and press the shutter button halfway.

The camera will then autofocus in the

selected AF operation.

z

Settable only for Live View shooting (not settable for movie shooting).

z

If focus cannot be achieved, the AF point will turn orange. If this occurs, the

picture cannot be taken even if the shutter button is pressed completely.

Recompose the shot and try to focus again. Or, see “Shooting Conditions that

Make Focusing Difficult” (

=

202).

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