Canon EOS 80D User Manual

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Focusing with AF (AF Method)

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3

Focus on the subject.

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

When focus is achieved, the AF point
will turn green and the beeper will
sound.

If focus is not achieved, the area
frame will turn orange.

4

Take the picture.

Check the focus and exposure, then
press the shutter button completely to
take the picture (p.256).

If the camera does not focus on the desired target subject with automatic
AF point selection, select a zone or switch the AF method to [FlexiZone
- Single
] and refocus.

The number of AF points varies, depending on the [z4: Aspect ratio]
setting. At [3:2], there are 35 AF points. At [4:3] and [1:1], there are 25
AF points. And at [16:9], 21 AF points. Also, at [16:9], there are three
zones.

For movie shooting, there are 21 AF points and three zones.

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