How to Center Point Focus on a Canon 40D

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Focusing Quick Tip: Single Point AF Methods - Digital Photography School More
Published: 9 years, 5 month(s) ago by Jordana Harmon | permalink
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One of the biggest leaps towards tack sharp images you can take is using single point auto focus to hone in on your subject and nail the shot. Using the automatic grid focus system can sometimes be like throwing a handful of darts and hoping to hit the bullseye, especially when shooting at an extremely …

For further reading: http://digital-photography-school.com/focusing-quick-tip-single-point-af-methods/ ^[1]

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Focus Points on the Canon 7D {and other models} - Digital Photography School More
Published: 9 years, 5 month(s) ago by Miriam Lewin | permalink
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Focus is quite possibly one of the most vague and mysterious things I’ve ever had to suss out in my photographic journey. It got ever-clearer (pun intended) when I got my Canon 7D. Even now, just admitting that I have one makes my heart skip a little beat. Ok…reeling in my inner geek. Let me …

For further reading: http://digital-photography-school.com/focus-points-on-the-canon-7d-and-other-models/ ^[2]

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How to Set AutoFocus on the Canon 50D | eHow More
Published: 9 years, 5 month(s) ago by Lisa Pedersen | permalink
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The Canon 50D is a prosumer digital SLR with a 15-megapixel sensor and the ability to shoot 6.3 frames per second. When combined with the nine autofocus points the the 50D's use of cross point focusing that looks at both horizontal and vertical focus when used with f2.8 lenses, the 50D is a powerful tool for the action and sports photographer, as...

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Published: 9 years, 5 month(s) ago by Eef van Westerlaak | permalink
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This Canon 40D guide will introduce you to the most powerful Canon consumer digital SLR money can buy.
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For further reading: http://www.digital-slr-guide.com/canon-40d-guide.html ^[4]

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How to meter from one area and focus on another {in plain english} More
Published: 9 years, 5 month(s) ago by H Islam | permalink
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So many of my readers are getting into employing back button focusing more since I started talking about it here on this guest post for RTS. But then I introduced metering modes in my Backlighting 101 series and now, everyone's wondering 'how do I tell the camera what point to meter from AND where…
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For further reading: http://www.elizabethhalford.com/photography-tutorials/photographing/how-to-meter-from-one-area-and-focus-on-another-in-real-plain-english/ ^[5]

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1. http://digital-photography-school.com/focusing-quick-tip-single-point-af-methods/

2. http://digital-photography-school.com/focus-points-on-the-canon-7d-and-other-models/

3. http://www.ehow.com/how_6909576_set-autofocus-canon-50d.html

4. http://www.digital-slr-guide.com/canon-40d-guide.html

5. http://www.elizabethhalford.com/photography-tutorials/photographing/how-to-meter-from-one-area-and-focus-on-another-in-real-plain-english/