Canon MF: Focus Manually, Focus manually, Take the picture, Magnify the image, Move the magnifying frame, Display the magnifying frame

MF: Focus Manually

You can magnify the image and focus precisely with manual focus.

1 Set the lens focus mode switch to <MF>.

Turn the lens focusing ring to focus roughly.

2 Display the magnifying frame. Press the <u> button.

X The magnifying frame will appear. You can also tap [ ] on the screen to magnify the image.

Magnifying frame

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Move the magnifying frame.

Press the <S> key to move the magnifying frame to the position where you want to focus.

To return the magnifying frame to the center, press <0> or the <L> button.

Magnify the image.

Each time you press the <u> button, the magnification within the frame will change as follows:

1x → 5x → 10x → Magnification canceled

AE lock

Magnified area position Magnification

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Focus manually.

While looking at the magnified image, turn the lens focusing ring to focus. After achieving focus, press the <u> button to return to the normal view.

Take the picture.

Check the focus and exposure, then press the shutter button to take the picture (p.144).

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