Canon 85IS manual Switching between Focusing Modes, Select AF Frame, Detect, AiAF

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Switching between Focusing Modes

Available Shooting Modes p. 218

The AF frame indicates the area of the composition on which the camera focuses.

		The camera detects a face and sets the focus,
		exposure*1 and white balance*2. In addition, the
	Face	camera meters the subject so that the face is
		correctly illuminated when the flash fires. If no face
	Detect
		is detected, the camera shoots using [AiAF].
		*1 Only in Evaluative Metering mode (p. 96).
		*2 Only in	(p. 98)
	AiAF	The camera detects the subject and highlights the
(No frame)		AF frames, from 9 available points, that it will use
		to determine the focus.
		The AF frame will be fixed to center.
	Center	This is recommended when the target subject is at
		the center of the composition. You can change the
		size of the AF frame (p. 89).

1 Select [AF Frame].

1. Press the button.

2.In the menu, use the or button to select [AF Frame].

2 Accept the setting.

1.Use the or button to select an AF frame option.

2.Press the button.

•Refer to Changing the AF Frame Size (p. 89).

Various Shooting Methods