Canon PowerShot A1300 PowerShot A4000 IS / A3400 IS / A2400 IS / A2300 / A1300 - Page 96

Choose a subject to focus on., Shoot.

Page 96 highlights

Shooting Range and Focusing Choose a subject to focus on. z Aim the camera so that is on the desired subject, and then press the q button. X When the subject is detected, the camera beeps and is displayed. Even if the subject moves, the camera will continue to track the subject within a certain range. X If no subject is detected, is displayed. z To cancel tracking, press the q button again. Shoot. z Press the shutter button halfway. changes to a blue , which follows the subject as the camera continues to adjust the focus and exposure (Servo AF) (p. 97). z Press the shutter button all the way down to shoot. X Even after your shot, is still displayed and the camera continues to track the subject. • [Servo AF] (p. 97) is set to [On] and cannot be changed. • Tracking may not be possible when subjects are too small or move too rapidly, or when subject color or brightness matches that of the background too closely. • [AF-Point Zoom] on the 4 tab is not available. • e and u are not available. • The camera can detect subjects even if you press the shutter button halfway without pressing the q button. After your shot, is displayed in the center of the screen. 96

  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5
  • 6
  • 7
  • 8
  • 9
  • 10
  • 11
  • 12
  • 13
  • 14
  • 15
  • 16
  • 17
  • 18
  • 19
  • 20
  • 21
  • 22
  • 23
  • 24
  • 25
  • 26
  • 27
  • 28
  • 29
  • 30
  • 31
  • 32
  • 33
  • 34
  • 35
  • 36
  • 37
  • 38
  • 39
  • 40
  • 41
  • 42
  • 43
  • 44
  • 45
  • 46
  • 47
  • 48
  • 49
  • 50
  • 51
  • 52
  • 53
  • 54
  • 55
  • 56
  • 57
  • 58
  • 59
  • 60
  • 61
  • 62
  • 63
  • 64
  • 65
  • 66
  • 67
  • 68
  • 69
  • 70
  • 71
  • 72
  • 73
  • 74
  • 75
  • 76
  • 77
  • 78
  • 79
  • 80
  • 81
  • 82
  • 83
  • 84
  • 85
  • 86
  • 87
  • 88
  • 89
  • 90
  • 91
  • 92
  • 93
  • 94
  • 95
  • 96
  • 97
  • 98
  • 99
  • 100
  • 101
  • 102
  • 103
  • 104
  • 105
  • 106
  • 107
  • 108
  • 109
  • 110
  • 111
  • 112
  • 113
  • 114
  • 115
  • 116
  • 117
  • 118
  • 119
  • 120
  • 121
  • 122
  • 123
  • 124
  • 125
  • 126
  • 127
  • 128
  • 129
  • 130
  • 131
  • 132
  • 133
  • 134
  • 135
  • 136
  • 137
  • 138
  • 139
  • 140
  • 141
  • 142
  • 143
  • 144
  • 145
  • 146
  • 147
  • 148
  • 149
  • 150
  • 151
  • 152
  • 153
  • 154
  • 155
  • 156
  • 157
  • 158
  • 159
  • 160
  • 161
  • 162
  • 163
  • 164
  • 165
  • 166
  • 167
  • 168
  • 169
  • 170
  • 171
  • 172
  • 173
  • 174
  • 175
  • 176
  • 177
  • 178
  • 179
  • 180
  • 181
  • 182

Shooting Range and Focusing
96
Choose a subject to focus on.
Aim the camera so that
is on the desired
subject, and then press the
q
button.
When the subject is detected, the camera
beeps and
is displayed. Even if the
subject moves, the camera will continue to
track the subject within a certain range.
If no subject is detected,
is displayed.
To cancel tracking, press the
q
button again.
Shoot.
Press the shutter button halfway.
changes to a blue
, which follows the
subject as the camera continues to adjust the
focus and exposure (Servo AF) (p. 97).
Press the shutter button all the way down to
shoot.
Even after your shot,
is still displayed and
the camera continues to track the subject.
[Servo AF] (p. 97) is set to [On] and cannot be changed.
Tracking may not be possible when subjects are too small or move
too rapidly, or when subject color or brightness matches that of the
background too closely.
[AF-Point Zoom] on the
4
tab is not available.
e
and
u
are not available.
The camera can detect subjects even if you press the shutter button halfway
without pressing the
q
button. After your shot,
is displayed in the center of
the screen.