Using AF to FocusN
Live Mode
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 Quick mode. Also, achieving focus may be more difficult than with Quick mode.
1Display the Live View image.
Press the <A> button.
XThe Live View image will appear on the LCD monitor.
The AF point <
> will appear. You can use <9> to move the AF
point to where you want to focus (it
AF pointcannot go to the edges of the picture). If you press <9> straight down, the AF point will return to the center.
2 Focus the subject.
Aim the AF point over the subject, and hold down the <p> button.
X When focus is achieved, the AF point will turn green and the beeper will sound.
XIf focus is not achieved, the AF point will turn red.
3 Take the picture.
Check the focus and exposure, then press the shutter button to take the picture (p.118).
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