MF: Focusing Manually

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

1

Set the lens’s focus mode switch

 

to <MF>.

 

Turn the lens’s focusing ring to focus

 

roughly.

2 Move the magnifying frame.

 

Press the <S> cross keys to move

 

the magnifying frame to the position

 

where you want to focus.

 

Press <0> to return the magnifying

Magnifying frame

frame to the center. (If C.Fn-9 is set,

hold down the <O/L> button and

 

 

press <0>.)

3 Magnify the image.

 

Press the <u> button.

 

X The area within the magnifying frame

 

will be magnified.

 

Each time you press the <u> button,

 

the view will change as follows:

 

5x → 10x → Normal view

AE lock

Magnified area position

Magnification

4

5

Focus manually.

While looking at the magnified image, turn the lens’s 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.134).

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