Canon S5 IS Using the Manual Focus in Combination with the Auto Focus, „Using the SET Button

Using the Manual Focus in Combination with the Auto Focus

*Cannot be used in or mode.

First, manual focus is used to roughly focus, then from that focus position the camera automatically focuses more accurately. You can use two methods.

„Using the SET Button

This allows you to confirm the automatic focusing position before shooting.

1 Focus the camera with the manual focus, then press the SET button.

zThe camera focuses automatically to a more accurate focusing point.

„Using the Safety MF

This is useful when you want to adjust a manual focus position to the correct focus position before shooting.

1 (Rec.) Menu [Safety MF] [On]*/[Off].

See Menus and Settings (p. 27).

* Default setting.

2 Focus the camera with the manual focus, then press the shutter button halfway.

zThe camera focuses automatically to a more accurate focusing point.

3 Press the shutter button fully to shoot.

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