Canon eos 350d digital rebel xt User Manual

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The AF point is used for focusing. The AF point can be selected 
automatically by the camera or manually by you.
In Basic Zone modes and the <
8
8
8
8> mode, the AF point is selected 
automatically. In the <
d> <s> <f> <a> modes, you can switch 
between automatic and manual AF point selection.
The camera selects the AF point automatically to suit the shooting 
conditions. All the AF points < . > in the viewfinder will light in red.
You can select any of the seven AF points manually. This is best 
when you want to focus a particular subject, or autofocus quickly while 
composing the shot.
1
Press the <
S> button.  
(
9)
s
The selected AF point will be 
displayed in the viewfinder and on the 
LCD panel.
2
Select the AF point.
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Press the <
S> key while looking in 
the viewfinder or at the LCD panel.
s
Press the <
U> key to select a 
horizontal AF point, or press the <
V>
key to select a vertical AF point.
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By pressing <
0>, you can toggle 
between the center AF point and 
automatic AF point selection.
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To return to shooting, press the 
shutter button halfway or press the 
<
S> button again.
S Selecting the AF PointN
Automatic AF Point Selection
Manual AF Point Selection
<
S> Selecting with the Cross Keys
Automatic AF point selection
Automatic AF point selection
Automatic AF point selection
Automatic AF point selection