Canon EOS 1D - Manual (Page 131)

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The AF modes available are [Live mode], [u Live mode] (face
detection, p.132), and [Quick mode] (p.136).
If you want to achieve precise focus, set the lens focus mode switch to
<MF>, magnify the image, and focus manually (p.138).
Select the AF mode.
While the Live View image is
displayed, press the <o>
button. (9)
Turn the <6> dial to select the AF
mode.
d
: Live mode
c : u Live mode
f : Quick mode
The image sensor is used to focus. Although AF is possible with the
Live View image displayed, the AF operation will take longer than
with the Quick mode. Also, achieving focus may be more difficult than
with the Quick mode.
1
Move the AF point.
Use <9> to move the AF point < >
to where you want to focus.
(It cannot go to the edges of the
picture.)
If you press <9> straight down, the
AF point will return to the image
center.
Using AF to Focus
Selecting the AF Mode
Live Mode: d
This can also be set with the AF mode menu option explained on the
preceding page.
AF point
COP
Y