Canon PowerShot SX730 HS User Manual - Page 42

Easily Reacquiring Subjects with Auto Zooming (Seek Assist) Still Images Movies If you lose track of a subject while zoomed in and move the camera to look for it, the camera detects this movement and automatically zooms out, which makes it easier to find the subject. 1 Enter [ ] Auto mode (=40). 2 Look for the lost subject. ●●When you move the camera to look for the subject, the camera zooms out to help you find it. 3 Reacquire the subject. ●●Once you find the subject and stop moving the camera, the camera zooms in again. 4 Shoot. ●●To cancel this mode, press the [ ] button again. [ Auto: Off] is displayed. ●● The camera does not zoom out automatically while [ ] is displayed around a detected face, even if you move the camera. ●● When the feature described in "Auto Zooming in Response to Subject Movement (Auto Zoom)" (= 40) is deactivated, [ ] is displayed around a detected face, and the camera automatically zooms out when moved. ●● Zooming is not possible while the shutter button is pressed halfway. ●● To deactivate this feature and use only the feature described in "Auto Zooming in Response to Subject Movement (Auto Zoom)" (= 40), choose MENU (=29) > [ ] tab > [ Auto Settings] > [Seek Assist] > [Off]. Adding a Date Stamp Still Images Movies The camera can add the shooting date to images, in the lower-right corner. However, note that date stamps cannot be edited or removed, so confirm beforehand that the date and time are correct (=19). 1 Configure the setting. ●●Press the [ ] button, choose [Date Stamp ] on the [ ] tab, and then press the [ ][ ] buttons to choose [Date & Time] or [Date] (=29). Before Use Basic Guide Advanced Guide Camera Basics Auto Mode / Hybrid Auto Mode Other Shooting Modes P Mode Tv, Av, and M Mode Playback Mode Wireless Features Setting Menu Accessories Appendix Index 42