Canon 350D Manual De Usuario

S Selecting the AF PointN

• Automatic AF point selection

• Manual AF point selection

Under low-light conditions, when you press the shutter button halfway,
the built-in ﬂash ﬁres a brief burst of ﬂashes. It illuminates the subject to
enable easier autofocusing.

All of the AF points < . > will light in red.

Selecting an AF point beyond a peripheral AF
point will set the automatic selection mode.

Select the desired AF point so the < . >
lights in red.

Selecting with the Dial

Press the <

S> button, then turn the

6> dial.

When you turn the dial, the selection will go
in the looping sequence shown on the left.

About AF-Assist beam with the Built-in Flash

When looking at the LCD panel to select the AF point, note the following:
Automatic selection

, center

right ,

top

If focus cannot be achieved with an EOS-dedicated, external Speedlite’s
AF-assist beam, select the center AF point.

In the <

3> <5> <7> modes, the AF-assist beam does not light.

The built-in ﬂash’s AF-assist beam is effective up to about 4 meters/13.2 feet.

In the Creative Zone modes when you pop-up the built-in ﬂash with the
<

I> button, the AF-assist beam will be ﬁred when necessary.