ChangingtheAutofocusMode

AF operation

@Focusing wiii take slightly longer.

Even when focus has been achieved, pressing the shutter button halfway wiil focus again.

The image brightness may change during and after the AF operation.

if the Hightsource changes while the Live View image is displayed, the screen might flicker and focusing may be difficult, if this happens, stop the Live View shooting and autofocus under the actual Hightsource first.

if you press the <O,> button in the Live mode, the image wiil be magnified at the AF point, if focusing is difficult in the magnified view, return to the normal view and autofocus. Note that the AF speed may differ between the normal and magnified views.

if you autofocus in the Live mode's normal view and then magnify the image, the focus might be off.

in the _ Live mode, pressing the <_> button wiil not magnify the image.

In the Live mode or _ (face detection) Live mode, if you shoot a peripheral subject and it is slightly out of focus, aim the center AF point over the subject to focus, then take the picture.

The AF-assist beam will not be emitted. However, if an EX-series

Speedlite (sold separately) equipped with a LED light is used, the LED light wilt turn on for AF-assist when necessary in the Live mode and

(face detection) Live mode.

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