Detection Mode - Canon MARK II EOS 5D Instruction Manual

Using AF to FocusN
Liveu (Face Detection) Mode:
With the same AF method as the Live mode, the human face is
detected and focused. Have the target person face the camera.
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Display the Live View image.
1
Press the <A> button.
The Live View image will appear on
the LCD monitor.
When a face is detected, the <p>
frame will appear over the face to be
focused.
If multiple faces are detected, <
be displayed. Use the <9> to move the
< > frame over the target face.
Focus the subject.
2
Press the <p> button to focus
the face covered by the <p> frame.
When focus is achieved, the AF point will
turn green and the beeper will sound.
If focus is not achieved, the AF point
will turn red.
If a face cannot be detected, the < > AF
point will be displayed and the center AF
point will be used for focusing.
Take the picture.
3
Check the focus and exposure, then
press the shutter button to take the
picture (p.110).
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