![]() ![]() Note also that in this mode, it may take slightly longer than you're accustomed to for the camera to achieve focus.Ĥ. If focus isn't achieved, the AF-point rectangle turns orange. When focus is achieved, the AF-point rectangle turns green and the beeper sounds. The magnifications are shown on the LCD as X5 and X10. The first press of the button enlarges the view to 5x, and a second press enlarges the view to 10x. You can also press the AF-point selection/Magnify button on the top far-right corner of the camera to magnify the view. The AE Lock button has an asterisk above it. Position the camera so that the AF point is over the part of the subject that you want in sharpest focus, and then press the AE Lock button on the top-right back of the camera. The scene is displayed in real time on the LCD along with the AF point, which is shown as a white rectangle.ģ. Press the Set button to begin Live View shooting. Then to focus in Live View using Live mode, follow these steps:Ģ. Verify that the lens focusing switch is set to AF, and that you've set C.Fn-8 to Option 2: Live mode. If you use this mode, don't point the camera at a bright light source during Live View. You can also zoom in to 5x or 10x to verify the focus. You can move the focusing frame around approximately 80 percent of the screen by pressing and holding the cross keys to move the frame. ![]() In this mode, the camera detects contrast directly from the image sensor. In this mode, the mirror stays up and the shutter stays open so that Live View is not interrupted. Release the AE Lock button to resume the Live View, and without moving the camera, press the Shutter button to make the picture.Īlternately, you can use Live mode focusing. As long as you hold down the AE Lock button, you cannot press the Shutter button to make the picture.ħ. ![]() The reflex mirror flips down momentarily to establish focus and a beep confirms the focus. The AE Lock button is on the back right side of the camera, and it has an asterisk above it. Position the camera so that the AF point is over the part of the subject that you want in sharp focus, and then hold down the AE Lock button. You may want to magnify the image by pressing the AF-point selection/ Magnify button on the top-right back of the camera.Ħ. You can move the focusing frame by pressing the cross keys. The selected AF point and a larger focusing frame are also displayed. Press the Set button to begin Live View shooting mode. Press a cross key to select the AF point that you want to use, and then lightly press the Shutter button to dismiss the AF-point selection display.ĥ. In A-DEP mode, the camera automatically selects the AF points, and you cannot change them.Ĥ. If you have the camera set to A- DEP mode, skip Step 3. Press the AF-point selection/ Magnify button on the top right of the back of the camera. If the shooting information is displayed, skip this step.ģ. Before you press the Set button to begin Live View shooting, press the Display button if the shooting information is not already displayed on the LCD. You can also use AEB, choose a Picture Style, and set the white balance for Live View shooting.Ģ. Your settings depend on the shooting mode you chose. Set the Mode dial to P, Tv, Av, M, or A-DEP, and then set the ISO, aperture, and/or shutter speed. Then to focus in Quick mode, follow these steps:ġ. When focus is achieved, you press the Shutter button completely to make the picture, and then Live View resumes.īefore you begin, verify that the lens focusing switch is set to AF (autofocus) and that you've set C.Fn-8 to Option 1: Quick mode. Because this system uses the camera's autofocus system to measure subject contrast, when you press the AE Lock button, the camera flips the mirror down briefly to focus on the subject. Quick mode focusing uses the XSi/450D's nine-AF-point autofocus system and is useful for capturing action or shooting in low light. Each option is detailed in the following sections. You can choose Quick mode, Live mode, or manual focusing. When you're shooting in Live View, you have choices on how to focus. ![]()
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