Focusing Manually - Canon EOS REBEL XS EOS REBEL XS Instruction Manual

Focusing ManuallyN
Although autofocus can be used (p.102, 104), magnifying the image
and focusing manually is recommended for precise focusing.
Magnifying the Image for Manual Focusing
Magnification: 10x
AE lock
Magnified area
Magnification
98
Set the lens focus mode switch to
1
<MF>.
Turn the lens focusing ring to focus
roughly.
Move the focusing frame to the
2
position where you want to focus.
Press the <S> key to move the
focusing frame.
To move to the center focusing frame,
press the <L> button.
Magnify the image.
3
Press the <u> button.
The area within the focusing frame
will be magnified.
Each time you press the <u> button,
the display format will change as
follows:
5x
Focus manually.
4
While looking at the magnified image,
turn the lens focusing ring to focus.
After achieving focus, press the <u>
button to return to the full view.
10x Full view