>From: Gary Fisher <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>
>--- Grega Fenko <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > >From: Gary Fisher <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > >
> > >
> > > Hi Grega,
> > >
> > > With the 500, I believe they called it "wide area"
> > > focusing, which actually meant 3 AF points,
> > > selectable only by the camera, but the focusing
> > > screen only howed AF area marks (the outside of
>the
> > > AF area or something like that), not 3 individual
> > > AF points. So it didn't look look it had 3 point
> > > AF, but actually did.
> > >
> > > You could actually select the centre AF point with
> > > the AE lock button, but not the other 2.
> > >
> > >Regards
> > >Gary
> >
> > Hi Gary!
> >
> > Now I have to dig up my manual again... ;)
> > Will let you know.
> >
> > Good light
> > Grega
>
>Hi Grega,
>
>I just checked the Canon camera Museum and if you have
>a look at the following page:
>
>http://www.canon.com/camera-museum/camera/f_camera.html
>
>and have a look at the specifications page (direct
>url:
>http://www.canon.com/camera-museum/camera/1992-1996/data/1993_eos-kiss_s.html
>) it has the relevent details about the 3 AF points.
>It doesn't call it a "wide area AF" system, but I
>think that was the marketing term used for it.
>
>From memory the focusing screen has a left square
>bracket where the left AF point is and a right square
>bracket where the right AF point is. I can't for the
>life of me remember how (or if!) the centre AF point
>was marked. :-)
>
>Regards
>Gary
Hi Gary!
It's really time for me to read manual again... ;)
Who know what more I can find???
Markings for AF in the viewfinder are
_ _
| |
| [ ] |Wide AF
|_ Center _|Frame
AF
Frame
Central AF frame is only mentioned together with partial metering, but when
I pushed * button first and metered with it pressed camera AF-ed with
central AF frame.
Good light
Grega
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