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Hi,

Wondering if anyone has seen this before: taking picture of a bird 
behind a few branches. The camera seems to focus on the branches rather 
than the bird.

How to deal with this ? (on the Canon A40 if it's possible) or a manual 
focus is needed?

Thanks.