Canon eos 40d 1901b014 User Manual

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1
Set the Mode Dial to <
1>.
2
Aim any AF point over the 
subject.
 
All the AF points will operate, and 
focus will generally be achieved at 
the AF point covering the closest 
object.
 
Aiming the center AF point over the 
subject will make focusing easier.
3
Focus the subject.
 
Press the shutter button halfway, and 
the lens will move to focus.
X
The AF point which achieves focus 
will briefly flash in red. At the same 
time, the beeper will sound and the 
focus confirmation light <
o> in the 
viewfinder will light.
X
If necessary, the built-in flash will pop-
up automatically.
4
Take the picture.
 
Press the shutter button completely to 
take the picture.
X
The captured image will be displayed 
for about 2 sec. on the LCD monitor.
 
If the built-in flash has popped up, 
push it back down with your fingers.
1 Fully Automatic Shooting
AF point
Focus confirmation light