Is AI Servo better than AI focus?

Is AI Servo better than AI focus?

AI Servo is for when either you, or the subject, is moving. AI Focus is for when neither you, nor the subject care if your focus is accurate.

What does AI focus mean on Canon?

AI Focus – short for Artificial Intelligence Focus – is one of three different automatic focusing modes available on Canon EOS DSLR cameras.

Should I use AI focus?

For still subjects, One-Shot AF is a good idea, but for moving subjects, go with AI-Servo. As for street photography, some shooters use One-Shot AF to prefocus at specific points then wait until a subject walks into the scene. Other photographers use AI-Servo AF constantly and snap images as people move toward them.

What is AI focus?

[AI Focus AF] for Automatic Switching of AF Mode AI Focus AF switches the AF mode from One-Shot AF to AI Servo AF automatically if the still subject starts moving. After the subject is focused in One-Shot AF, if the subject starts moving, the camera detects the movement and changes the AF operation to AI Servo AF.

What does AI Servo mean on Canon?

Description: AI Servo is the name of Canon’s continuous-servo autofocus system, that continuously tracks a subject. This autofocus mode is useful for tracking moving subjects, and is also useful for focusing at very shallow depth (fast apertures) when shooting hand-held in very close-up situations.

What quality setting should my camera be on canon?

If you are shooting photos only for the Web, it is recommended to shoot at M smooth. Eight megapixels is generally considered more than enough for web photos (in fact it’s a bit large) but still allows flexibility to crop and adjust photos as needed.

Does AI Servo work with back button focus?

b) AI SERVO is a continuous focussing mode that’s popular with sports photographers, wildlife photographers and action photographers. When using back button focus, however, you have the advantage of being able to use the AI SERVO almost 100% of the time, regardless of what you are shooting.

What is continuous focus?

In Continuous focusing mode, the camera detects the subject’s movements and refocuses accordingly to keep the object sharp as a tack. This mode uses a lot of battery power because it is continuously focusing and refocusing.