Canon PowerShot SX160 IS User Guide - Page 53

Specify Tracking AF., Choose a subject to focus on., Shoot., Choosing Subjects to Focus On Tracking AF - date stamp

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Common, Convenient Features • Date stamps cannot be edited or removed. • Shots taken without adding a date stamp can be printed with one as follows. However, adding a date stamp this way to images that already have one may cause it to be printed twice. - Use the included software to print For details, refer to the Software Guide (=25). - Print using printer functions (=166) - Use camera DPOF print settings (=173) to print Still Images Choosing Subjects to Focus On (Tracking AF) Shoot after choosing a subject to focus on as follows. 1 Specify Tracking AF. zzPress the button. XX[ ] is displayed in the center of the screen. 2 Choose a subject to focus on. zzAim the camera so that [ ] is on the desired subject, and then press the shutter button halfway. XXA blue frame is displayed, and the camera will keep the subject in focus and image brightness adjusted (Servo AF). 3 Shoot. zzPress the shutter button all the way down to shoot. zzPress the button to cancel Tracking AF. • 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. 53

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Common, Convenient Features
Date stamps cannot be edited or removed.
Shots taken without adding a date stamp can be printed with one as follows.
However, adding a date stamp this way to images that already have one may
cause it to be printed twice.
-
Use the included software to print
For details, refer to the
Software Guide
(
=
25).
-
Print using printer functions (
=
166)
-
Use camera DPOF print settings (
=
173) to print
Still Images
Choosing Subjects to Focus On (Tracking AF)
Shoot after choosing a subject to focus on as follows.
1
Specify Tracking AF.
z
Press the <
o
> button.
X
[
] is displayed in the center of the
screen.
2
Choose a subject to focus on.
z
Aim the camera so that [
] is on the
desired subject, and then press the
shutter button halfway.
X
A blue frame is displayed, and the
camera will keep the subject in focus and
image brightness adjusted (Servo AF).
3
Shoot.
z
Press the shutter button all the way down
to shoot.
z
Press the <
o
> button to cancel Tracking AF.
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.