Changing The Autofocus Operation - Canon EOS 250D Advanced User's Manual

Changing the Autofocus Operation

You can select the AF (autofocus) operation characteristics to suit the
shooting conditions or subject. In Basic Zone modes, the optimum AF
operation is set automatically for the respective shooting mode.
Settable only for Live View shooting (not settable for movie shooting).
z
If focus cannot be achieved, the AF point will turn orange. If this occurs, the
z
picture cannot be taken even if the shutter button is pressed completely.
Recompose the shot and try to focus again. Or, see "Shooting Conditions that
Make Focusing Difficult" (= 202).
1
Press the <Q> button.
The Quick Control screen will appear.
B
2
Select [X].
Press the <W> <X> keys to select
z
[X] (AF operation) on the left
side of the screen.
3
Select the AF operation.
Press the <Y> <Z> keys to select
z
the desired AF operation, then press
<0>.
X: One-Shot AF
K: Servo AF
4
Focus on the subject.
Aim the AF point over the subject
z
and press the shutter button halfway.
The camera will then autofocus in the
selected AF operation.
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