Canon PowerShot SX170 IS User Guide - Page 109

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ç Contents ç Chapter Contents 109 • When you focus manually, the AF frame mode (=110) is [Center] and AF frame size (=111) is [Normal], and these settings cannot be changed. • Focusing is possible when using the digital zoom (=59) or digital tele-converter (=109), or when using a TV as a display (=189), but the magnified display will not appear. • To focus more accurately, try attaching the camera to a tripod to stabilize it. • To hide the magnified display area, press the button and set [MF-Point Zoom] on the [4] tab to [Off] (=45). • To deactivate automatic focus fine-tuning when the shutter button is pressed halfway, press the button and set [Safety MF] on the [4] tab to [Off] (=45). Still Images Digital Tele-Converter Movies The focal length of the lens can be increased by approximately 1.6x or 2.0x. This can reduce camera shake because the shutter speed is faster than it would be if you zoomed (including using digital zoom) in to the same zoom factor. zzPress the button, choose [Digital Zoom] on the [4] tab, and then choose the desired option (=45). zzThe view is enlarged and the zoom factor is displayed on the screen.

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Contents
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Chapter Contents
When you focus manually, the AF frame mode (
=
110
)
is [Center] and AF frame size (
=
111
) is [Normal], and
these settings cannot be changed.
Focusing is possible when using the digital zoom
(
=
59
) or digital tele-converter (
=
109
), or when using
a TV as a display (
=
189
), but the magnified display will
not appear.
To focus more accurately, try attaching the camera to a tripod to
stabilize it.
To hide the magnified display area, press the <
n
> button and
set [MF-Point Zoom] on the [
4
] tab to [Off] (
=
45
).
To deactivate automatic focus fine-tuning when the shutter button is
pressed halfway, press the <
n
> button and set [Safety MF] on
the [
4
] tab to [Off] (
=
45
).
Still Images
Movies
Digital Tele-Converter
The focal length of the lens can be increased by approximately
1.6x or 2.0x. This can reduce camera shake because the shutter
speed is faster than it would be if you zoomed (including using
digital zoom) in to the same zoom factor.
z
Press the <
n
> button,
choose [Digital Zoom] on the
[
4
] tab, and then choose the
desired option (
=
45
).
z
The view is enlarged and the
zoom factor is displayed on the
screen.