Or, with tracking on, it could have misinterpreted my subject and tracked something across the frame even even though the bird was staying in one spot.
mot mot eating a lizard, sharp photo taken with single point autofocus setting I used single-point autofocus and turned tracking off while photographing this Mot Mot eating a lizard. In different autofocus modes, the camera could have focused on the twigs in the foreground instead of the bird. Or, with tracking on, it could have misinterpreted my subject and tracked something across the frame even even though the bird was staying in one spot. ISO 640, 1/125, f/5.