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Customizing servo auto focus

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Customizing servo auto focus

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If you shoot in servo focus mode, that is, if you ever are dialed in here to AI Servo, or AI Focus, which might drop into servo mode; in either of those cases, you might want to tweak the way that servo focus is working. If you think about it, moving objects can move in different ways. They might be moving in a particular direction; predominantly horizontally, or vertically. They might move with different speeds. They might start, and stop. To that end, the first page of the autofocus tab gives you different cases of autofocus tracking; of servo tracking. For each of these cases, there are three parameters that Canon is changing: Tracking sensitivity, Acceleration and deceleration tracking, and Autofocus point switching. We'll look at what those individual parameters are in a minute. First, let's look at what these different cases are. Basically, these are five different collections of different settings for these three parameters. Case 1, Canon describes as just a versatile…

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