Canon EOS M Instruction Manual page 120

Changing the Focusing Method
FlexiZone - Multi: o
Up to 31 AF points (automatically selected) covering a wide area can be
used to focus. This wide area can also be divided into 9 zones for
focusing (zone selection).
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Select the AF zone. N
1
Pressing the <XL> button will toggle
between automatic selection and
zone selection. In Basic Zone modes,
automatic selection will be set. automatic selection will be set. automatic selection will be set.
To select a zone, tap it on the screen. To select a zone, tap it on the screen. To select a zone, tap it on the screen.
To return to the center zone, press To return to the center zone, press To return to the center zone, press
the <XL> button.
During zone selection, tap the [ During zone selection, tap the [ During zone selection, tap the [
icon on the screen to switch to icon on the screen to switch to icon on the screen to switch to
automatic selection. automatic selection. automatic selection.
2
Focus the subject. Focus the subject. Focus the subject.
Aim the AF point over the subject and Aim the AF point over the subject and Aim the AF point over the subject and
press the shutter button halfway.
X When focus is achieved, the AF point
turns green and the beeper sounds.
(If [AF operation] has been set to
[Servo AF], the AF point remains
white and the beeper will not sound.)
X If focus is not achieved, the AF point
will turn orange.
3
Take the picture.
Press the shutter button completely
(p.67).
> button. > button.
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