Canon A85 User Manual

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Shooting – Advanced Functions

Shooting with AF Lock

1

Press the DISP. button to turn on

the LCD monitor.

2

Press the shutter button halfway

to lock the focus. Keep it pressed

and press the MF button.

z

The

icon appears on the LCD monitor.

z

The focus setting will lock even if the shutter
button and the MF button are released.

z

The AF lock setting will cancel if the MF
button is pressed again.

3

Recompose the image and press

the shutter button all the way to

shoot the image.

AF lock is not available in

and

modes.

z

When shooting in focus lock, you can
lock the focus to the subject in the center
AF frame by setting

to off in the [

(Rec.)] menu.

z

Shooting with AF Lock is convenient
because you can let go of the shutter
button to recompose the image.
Moreover, the focus remains locked
after the picture is taken, allowing you to
capture a second image with the same
focus.

z

When shooting through glass, get as
close as possible to avoid reflection off
the glass.

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