Canon PowerShot A2500 User Guide - Page 58

Check the focus.

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Still Images Deactivating the Digital Zoom Movies If you prefer not to use the digital zoom (=32), you can deactivate it as follows. Configure the setting. zzPress the button, choose [Digital Zoom] on the [4] tab, and then choose [Off] (=26). Magnifying the Area in Focus Still Images You can check the focus by pressing the shutter button halfway, which will enlarge the portion of the image in focus in the AF frame. 1 Configure the setting. zzPress the button, choose [AFPoint Zoom] on the [4] tab, and then choose [On] (=26). 2 Check the focus. zzPress the shutter button halfway. The face detected as the main subject is now magnified. zzTo restore the original setting, choose [Off] in step 1. Cover Preliminary Notes and Legal Information Contents: Basic Operations Basic Guide Advanced Guide 1 Camera Basics 2 Smart Auto Mode 3 Other Shooting Modes 4 P Mode 5 Playback Mode 6 Setting Menu 7 Accessories 8 Appendix Index • The area in focus will not be magnified when you press the shutter button halfway if a face was not detected, if the person is too close to the camera and their face is too large for the screen, or if the camera detects subject movement. • The display will not magnify when using the digital zoom (=32) or Tracking AF (=54). 58

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Cover
Preliminary Notes and
Legal Information
Contents:
Basic Operations
Advanced Guide
Camera Basics
Smart Auto
Mode
Other Shooting
Modes
P Mode
Setting Menu
Accessories
Appendix
Index
Basic Guide
Playback Mode
Still Images
Magnifying the Area in Focus
You can check the focus by pressing the shutter button halfway, which will
enlarge the portion of the image in focus in the AF frame.
1
Configure the setting.
z
Press the <
n
> button, choose [AF-
Point Zoom] on the [
4
] tab, and then
choose [On] (
=
26).
2
Check the focus.
z
Press the shutter button halfway. The
face detected as the main subject is now
magnified.
z
To restore the original setting, choose
[Off] in step 1.
The area in focus will not be magnified when you press the shutter
button halfway if a face was not detected, if the person is too close
to the camera and their face is too large for the screen, or if the
camera detects subject movement.
The display will not magnify when using the digital zoom (
=
32) or Tracking
AF (
=
54).
Still Images
Movies
Deactivating the Digital Zoom
If you prefer not to use the digital zoom (
=
32), you can deactivate it as
follows.
Configure the setting.
z
Press the <
n
> button, choose
[Digital Zoom] on the [
4
] tab, and then
choose [Off] (
=
26).