Capturing RAW as well as JPEG files during continuous AF yielded six shots in ten seconds.

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With continuous AF shooting as we moved towards a stationary target, it took ten seconds to get nine shots, or less than one frame per second.

ENGADGET: Canon PowerShot G1 X review

When paired with the Hybrid CMOS AF, it allows for smooth and quiet, continuous AF for photo and video capturing - making it the perfect combination for preserving those once in a lifetime moments.

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With Canon's Hybrid CMOS AF System and Movie Servo AF, the camera provides continuous AF for focus tracking of moving subjects by helping to reduce the camera's need to "hunt", resulting in a quick and smooth continuous AF.

ENGADGET: Canon unveils EOS T5i and Rebel SL1, the world's smallest DSLR (hands-on)

This AF array is well suited to a wide variety of shooting styles and disciplines, offering AF modes to let users select a single point, continuous AF, Dynamic AF or use 3D tracking to keep pace with a moving subject throughout the frame.

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