Canon PowerShot SX540 HS User Manual - Page 40

Preventing a Subject from Being Lost after Manual Zooming (Framing Assist - Lock) Still Images Movies You can prevent the subject from being lost by reducing camera shake when zoomed at the telephoto end and correcting the selected subject so it is displayed around the center of the screen. 1 Enter [ ] mode. ●●Zoom to the telephoto end, and then press the [ ] button. ●●[ ] is displayed, and image stabilization optimal for shooting at the telephoto end is applied. 2 Choose a subject to display around the center. ●●[ ] is displayed in the center of the screen. ●●Aim the camera so that [ ] is on the desired subject, and then press the shutter button halfway. ●●The camera continues to track the subject so that the subject is displayed around the center of the screen. 3 Shoot. ●●Press the shutter button all the way down. ●● Changing the composition of the shot may reduce the effectiveness of image stabilization or the subject may not be displayed around the center of the screen with [ ] displayed in gray. If this occurs, repeat steps 1 - 2. ●● If you start shooting a movie, image stabilization may cause the shot to be recomposed. ●● Depending on shooting conditions and subjects, images may not look as expected. ●● Instead of pressing the shutter button in step 2, you can press [ ] to choose the subject. The camera beeps and [ ] is displayed when the subject is detected. ●● If you press the [ ] button, no IS mode icon is shown. ●● To fine-tune the size of subjects gradually, move the zoom lever while [ ] is displayed. ●● If you do not want to display the detected subject around the center of the screen, choose MENU (=29) > [ ] tab > [ Centering] > [Off]. Image stabilization optimal for shooting at the telephoto end is activated. Before Use Basic Guide Advanced Guide 1 Camera Basics 2 Auto Mode / Hybrid Auto Mode 3 Other Shooting Modes 4 P Mode 5 Tv, Av, and M Mode 6 Playback Mode 7 Wi-Fi Functions 8 Setting Menu 9 Accessories 10 Appendix Index 40