Changing the autofocus mode – Canon EOS 1100 D User Manual

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Changing the Autofocus Mode

Selecting the AF Mode

The AF

modes

available are

[Live

mode],

[X' Live mode]

(face

detection, p.129), and

[Quick mode]

(p.133).

If you want to achieve precise focus, set the lens focus mode switch to

<MF>,

magnify the image, and focus manually (p.135).

Select the AF mode.

Under the

[di]

tab, select

[AF mode].

Select the desired AF mode, then
press <©>.

While the Live View image is

displayed, you can press

the <[o]>

button to select the AF mode on the

Quick Control screen (p.126).

Live Mode: AFffl

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.

AF point

Display the Live View image.

Press

the

<El> button.

The Live View image will appear on

the LCD monitor.

The AF point <D> will appear.

Move the AF point.

Press the < -«*► > key to move the AF
point to where you want to focus (it

cannot go to the edges of the picture).
To return the AF point to the center,

press <©>. (If C.Fn-8 has been set,
press <Av0> + <@>.)

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