Canon EOS 5D MARK II Instruction Manual page 33

Using AF to Focus
Live_ (Face Detection)Mode:
AF
With the same AF method as the Live mode, human faces are detected
and focused. Have the target person face the camera.
4_ Point the camera toward the
r_ subject.
_ When a face is detected, a <: :>
frame will appear over the face to be
focused.
_ If multiple faces are detected, <{ :_>
will be displayed. Use <,:_:,> to move
the < _: ) > frame over the target face.
_, Focus the subject.
_ Press the <AFON> button to focus
the face covered by the <: :> frame.
_y,, W hen focus is achieved, the AF point
will turn green and the beeper will
sound.
_y,, I f focus is not achieved, the AF point
will turn orange.
®_ If a face cannot be detected, the AF
point <[_> will be displayed and AF
will be executed at the center.
3
Take the picture.
_ Check the focus and exposure, then
press the shutter button to take the
picture (p.110).
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