Canon PowerShot SX420 IS User Manual - Page 33
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On-Screen Frames Still Images Movies A variety of frames are displayed once the camera detects subjects you are aiming the camera at. ●● A white frame is displayed around the subject (or person's face) determined by the camera to be the main subject, and gray frames are displayed around other detected faces. Frames follow moving subjects within a certain range to keep them in focus. However, if the camera detects subject movement, only the white frame will remain on the screen. ●● When you are pressing the shutter button halfway and the camera detects subject movement, a blue frame is displayed, and the focus and image brightness are constantly adjusted (Servo AF). ●● Depending on the shooting conditions and subject, no frames may be displayed, frames may not be displayed around desired subjects, or frames may be displayed on the background or similar areas. If such a case occurs, it is recommended that you shoot in [ ] mode (=49). Common, Convenient Features Still Images Movies Zooming In Closer on Subjects (Digital Zoom) When distant subjects are too far away to enlarge using the optical zoom, use digital zoom for up to about 168x enlargement. 1 Move the zoom lever toward [ ]. ●●Hold the lever until zooming stops. ●●Zooming stops at the largest zoom factor before the image becomes noticeably grainy, which is then indicated on the screen. (1) 2 Move the zoom lever toward [ ] again. ●●The camera zooms in even closer on the subject. ●●(1) is the current zoom factor. Before Use Basic Guide Advanced Guide 1 Camera Basics 2 Auto Mode 3 Other Shooting Modes 4 P Mode 5 Playback Mode 6 Wi-Fi Functions 7 Setting Menu 8 Accessories 9 Appendix Index 33