84You can change the AF (Auto Focus) frame mode to match the scene youwant to shoot.Choose [AF Frame].● After pressing the n button, choose[AF Frame] in the 4 tab, then press theqr buttons to choose an option.Face Detect• Detects people’s faces and sets the focus, exposure (evaluative meteringonly) and white balance ( only).• When the camera is pointed at subjects, a white frame appears on the facethe camera judges to be the main subject, and gray frames (max. 2) willappear on other faces.• A frame will follow a moving subject within a certain range.• When the shutter button is pressed halfway, up to 9 green frames willappear on faces that the camera focuses on.CenterThe AF frame is locked to the center. This is effective for focusing on a specificpoint.Changing the AF Frame Mode• If a face is not detected and only gray frames (no white frame) appear,an AF Frame will appear in the center of the screen when you press theshutter button halfway.• The AF frame will appear in the center of the screen if you press theshutter button halfway when Servo AF (p. 86) is set to [On] and a face isnot detected.• Examples of faces that cannot be detected:• The camera may mistakenly identify non-human subjects as a face.• If the camera cannot focus when you press the shutter button halfway,the AF frame will not appear.• Subjects that are far away or extremely close.• Subjects that are dark or light.• Faces turned to the side or at a diagonal, or faces with a portion hidden.Downloaded From camera-usermanual.com Canon Manuals
