Canon PowerShot SX30 IS PowerShot SX30 IS Camera User Guide - Page 86

Magnifying the Focal Point, Shooting with Servo AF

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Magnifying the Focal Point If you press the shutter button halfway, the AF frame will magnify and you can check the focus. Choose [AF-Point Zoom]. ● Press the n button to choose [AFPoint Zoom] in the 4 tab, then press the qr buttons to choose [On]. Check the focus. ● Press the shutter button halfway. X In [Face Detect] (p. 84), the face detected as the main subject will appear magnified. X In [FlexiZone] or [Center] (p. 84), the contents of the AF frame will appear magnified. What if the display does not magnify? The display will not appear magnified in [Face Detect] if a face cannot be detected or is too big in relation to the screen. In [FlexiZone] or [Center], it will not appear magnified if the camera cannot focus. The magnified display will not appear when using Digital Zoom (p. 58), Digital Tele-converter (p. 59), Servo AF or when connected to a TV (p. 82). Shooting with Servo AF While the shutter button is pressed halfway, the focus and exposure will continue to adjust, allowing you to take pictures of moving subjects without missing a shot. Choose [Servo AF]. ● Press the n button to choose [Servo AF] in the 4 tab, then press the qr buttons to choose [On]. 86

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If you press the shutter button halfway, the AF frame will magnify and you can
check the focus.
Choose [AF-Point Zoom].
Press the
n
button to choose [AF-
Point Zoom] in the
4
tab, then press the
qr
buttons to choose [On].
Check the focus.
Press the shutter button halfway.
X
In [Face Detect] (p. 84), the face detected
as the main subject will appear magnified.
X
In [FlexiZone] or [Center] (p. 84), the
contents of the AF frame will appear
magnified.
While the shutter button is pressed halfway, the focus and exposure will
continue to adjust, allowing you to take pictures of moving subjects without
missing a shot.
Choose [Servo AF].
Press the
n
button to choose [Servo
AF] in the
4
tab, then press the
qr
buttons to choose [On].
Magnifying the Focal Point
What if the display does not magnify?
The display will not appear magnified in [Face Detect] if a face cannot be detected
or is too big in relation to the screen. In [FlexiZone] or [Center], it will not appear
magnified if the camera cannot focus.
The magnified display will not appear when using Digital Zoom (p. 58), Digital
Tele-converter (p. 59), Servo AF or when connected to a TV (p. 82).
Shooting with Servo AF