Instruction Manual for Canon 10D:
Selecting an AF Point
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The AF point can be selected automatically or manually...In the Basic Zone modes and < mode, AF point selection will be automatic...In the < > < > < > < > modes, AF point selection can be set to either automatic or manual......
utomatic Selection...
Arom among the seven AF points, the camera selects the AF point automatically to suit the...
F subject......
Manual Selection...
You can select any of the seven AF points manually...This is best when you want to be sure to focus on a particular subject, or to use the speed of the AF focusing function to help you compose a particular shot quickly......
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Press the shutter button fully......
viewfinder......
icon will light in the viewfinder to indicate that the exposure setting has been locked (AE lock...Aim the center of the viewfinder over the subject where the exposure is to be locked, then press the < > button...Each time you press the < > button, it locks the current exposure setting......
If One-Shot AF and evaluative metering are set, pressing the shutter button halfway to focus will automatically set AE lock at the same time......
Compose the shot and shoot......
C.Fn-04-1 enables AE lock with the shutter button pressed halfway (instead of the < > button) and focusing with the < > button...p.146...
AE lock enables you to lock the exposure at a different place from the point of focus...This feature is useful for backlit and spotlighted subjects...For details, see “AE Lock Effects” (→p.165......
AE lock indicator...
If the camera is used with a flash unit or flash accessory dedicated to another camera brand, the camera may not operate properly and malfunction may result...Some large studio flash units have a sync cord...
conversion cord...Do not use a high voltage flash on the hot shoe...It might not fire......
Set the date display format......
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