After achieving focus, you can lock the focus on a subject and recompose the shot. This is called focus lock. Focus lock works only in the One-Shot AF mode.
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1. Set the Mode Dial to a Creative Zone mode. |
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2. Select the desired AF point. |
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3. Focus the subject
- Move the AF point over the subject and press the shutter button halfway.
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4. Keep pressing the shutter button halfway and recompose the picture as desired. |
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5. Take the picture. |
If the AF mode is AI Servo AF (or AI Focus AF set to Servo mode), focus lock will not work. |
Focus lock is also possible in Basic Zone modes (except <>). In this case, start from step 3. |