Shooting Moving Subjects - Canon EOS 250D Advanced User's Manual

Shooting Moving Subjects

Use the <5> (Sports) mode to shoot a moving subject, such as a running
person or a moving vehicle.
Shooting Tips
Use a telephoto lens.
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Use of a telephoto lens is recommended for shooting from a distance.
Use the center AF point to focus.
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Aim the center AF point over the subject, then press the shutter button
halfway to autofocus. During autofocusing, the beeper will continue
beeping softly. If focus cannot be achieved, the focus indicator <o>
will blink.
The default setting is <i> (Continuous shooting). At the decisive
moment, press the shutter button completely to take the picture. If you
keep holding down the shutter button, you can shoot continuously while
maintaining autofocus to capture changes in the subject's movement.
The built-in flash will not fire even in backlit or low-light conditions.
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Under low light where camera shake tends to occur, the viewfinder's shutter
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speed display on the bottom left will blink. Hold the camera steady and shoot.
If you are using an external Speedlite, the Speedlite will fire.
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