Selecting the af point, P.95, S selecting the af point – Canon EOS Rebel T5 18-55 IS II Kit User Manual

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In Basic Zone modes, the camera will normally focus the closest subject
automatically. Therefore, it may not always focus on your target subject.
In the <d>, <s>, <f>, and <a> modes, you can select the AF
point and use it to focus on the target subject.

1

Press the <S> button.

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The selected AF point will be
displayed on the LCD monitor and in
the viewfinder.

2

Select the AF point.

Use the <S> cross keys to select
the AF point.

While looking through the viewfinder,
you can select the AF point by turning
the <6> dial until the desired AF
point lights up in red.

When all the AF points light up,
automatic AF point selection will be
set. The AF point will be selected
automatically to focus on the subject.

Pressing <0> toggles the AF point
selection between the center AF point
and automatic AF point selection.

3

Focus on the subject.

Aim the selected AF point over the
subject and press the shutter button
halfway to focus.

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