Canon PowerShot ELPH 330 HS User Guide - Page 79

Lock the focus., Compose the shot and shoot.

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Still Images Changing the Focus Setting Movies You can change default camera operation of constantly focusing on subjects it is aimed at, even when the shutter button is not pressed. Instead, you can limit camera focusing to the moment you press the shutter button halfway. zzPress the button, choose [Continuous AF] on the [4] tab, and then choose [Off] (=29). Helps avoid missing sudden photo On opportunities, because the camera constantly focuses on subjects until you press the shutter button halfway. Conserves battery power, because Off the camera does not focus constantly. Still Images Shooting with the AF Lock Movies The focus can be locked. After you lock the focus, the focal position will not change even when you release your finger from the shutter button. 1 Lock the focus. zzWith the shutter button pressed halfway, press the button. XXThe focus is now locked, and [%] is displayed. zzTo unlock the focus, release the shutter button and press the button again. In this case, [%] is no longer displayed. 2 Compose the shot and shoot. Cover Preliminary Notes and Legal Information Contents: Basic Operations Basic Guide Advanced Guide 1 Camera Basics 2 Auto Mode/Hybrid Auto Mode 3 Other Shooting Modes 4 P Mode 5 Playback Mode 6 Wi-Fi Functions 7 Setting Menu 8 Accessories 9 Appendix Index 79

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Preliminary Notes and
Legal Information
Contents: Basic
Operations
Camera Basics
Auto Mode/Hybrid
Auto Mode
Other Shooting
Modes
Playback Mode
Wi-Fi Functions
Setting Menu
Accessories
Appendix
Index
Basic Guide
Cover
Advanced Guide
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P Mode
Still Images
Movies
Changing the Focus Setting
You can change default camera operation of constantly focusing on
subjects it is aimed at, even when the shutter button is not pressed. Instead,
you can limit camera focusing to the moment you press the shutter button
halfway.
z
Press the <
n
> button, choose
[Continuous AF] on the [
4
] tab, and then
choose [Off] (
=
29).
On
Helps avoid missing sudden photo
opportunities, because the camera
constantly focuses on subjects until
you press the shutter button halfway.
Off
Conserves battery power, because
the camera does not focus
constantly.
Still Images
Movies
Shooting with the AF Lock
The focus can be locked. After you lock the focus, the focal position will not
change even when you release your finger from the shutter button.
1
Lock the focus.
z
With the shutter button pressed halfway,
press the <
q
> button.
X
The focus is now locked, and [
%
] is
displayed.
z
To unlock the focus, release the shutter
button and press the <
q
> button again. In
this case, [
%
] is no longer displayed.
2
Compose the shot and shoot.