Lenses And Usable Af Points - Canon EOS 5Ds Basic Instruction Manual

Lenses and Usable AF Points

Although the camera has 61 AF points, the number of usable AF
points and focusing patterns will differ depending on the lens. The
lenses are thereby classified into nine groups from A to I.
When using a lens in Groups F to H, fewer AF points will be usable.
To see which group a lens belongs to, refer to "Camera Instruction
Manual" (PDF file, p.154) on the Camera Instruction Manual CD-
ROM.
When you press the <S> button, the AF points indicated by the
will blink. (The
blinking of the AF points, see page 82.
Regarding new lenses marketed after the EOS 5DS/EOS 5DS R Mark III
(in the first half of 2015), check the Canon Web site to see which group
they belong to.
Some lenses may not be available in certain countries or regions.
Group A
Autofocusing with 61 points is possible. All the AF area selection modes
are selectable.
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/ / AF points will stay lit.) Regarding lighting up or
: Dual cross-type AF point. Subject
tracking is superior and the focusing
precision is higher than with other AF
points.
: Cross-type AF point. Subject
tracking is superior and high-
precision focusing is achieved.
: AF points sensitive to horizontal
lines.
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