several tries, there may not be enough contrast or light in the focus region. Try using a technique called Focus Lock to focus on an object about the same distance away but in a
!If the AF viewfinder light blinks green, the focus brackets
turn red, and the Macro icon blinks in the Live View screen, one of the following is true:
•The camera is set to the Normal Focus range but detects the focus is closer than the normal range.
•The camera is set to the Macro
NOTE No focus brackets appear if the camera is set to Manual Focus (see Using the Focus Range Settings on page 38).
Using Focus Lock
Focus Lock allows you to focus on a subject that is not in the center of the picture, or to capture action shots more quickly by
1Frame the subject for your picture within the focus brackets.
2Press the Shutter button halfway down to lock the focus and exposure.
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