Canon EOS-1Dx Manual Book page 13

Af setting

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AF Configuration Tool [Parameters]

Set tracking for subjects that move or stop suddenly

[+1/+2] is effective for fast sports which may include sudden stop-start motion

Examples where the [0] setting is effective

Track and field events where constant speed is common

A track and field example where an

athlete is running directly towards

the camera. [0] is most suitable for

t aking shot s of subjec t s in this

situation.

Accelerate / decelerate Tracking characteristics 2

Examples where the [+] setting more effective

Sports where athletes movement sudden stop or start

Example of a long-jump landing.

As a result of the athlete suddenly

decelerating as they land, a normal

setting may not be able to capture

i t , h o w e v e r, i t i s p o s s i b l e t o

continue focusing on the athlete

w i t h [ A c c e l e r a t e / d e c e l e r a t e

Tracking] set to [+1].

Blue color of focus point is for illustration.