Canon PowerShot SX530 HS User Guide - Page 47

Helpful Shooting Features

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Helpful Shooting Features Displaying Grid Lines Still Images Movies Grid lines can be displayed on the screen for vertical and horizontal reference while shooting. ●●Press the [ ] button, choose [Grid Lines] on the [ ] tab, and then choose [On] (=29). ●●Once the setting is complete, grid lines are displayed on the screen. ●●To restore the original setting, repeat this process but choose [Off]. ●● Grid lines are not recorded in your shots. Magnifying the Area in Focus Still Images Movies You can check the focus by pressing the shutter button halfway, which will enlarge the portion of the image in focus in the AF frame. 1 Configure the setting. ●●Press the [ ] button, choose [AF- Point Zoom] on the [ ] tab, and then choose [On] (=29). 2 Check the focus. ●●Press the shutter button halfway. The face detected as the main subject is now magnified. ●●To restore the original setting, choose [Off] in step 1. ●● The area in focus is not magnified in the following cases when the shutter button is pressed halfway. -- If a face was not detected, if the person is too close to the camera and their face is too large for the screen, or if the camera detects subject movement -- When digital zoom is used (=38) -- When Tracking AF is used (=69) -- When a TV is used as a display (=134) ●● Not available in [ ] mode. Before Use Basic Guide Advanced Guide 1 Camera Basics 2 Auto Mode / Hybrid Auto Mode 3 Other Shooting Modes 4 P Mode 5 Tv, Av, and M Mode 6 Playback Mode 7 Wi-Fi Functions 8 Setting Menu 9 Accessories 10 Appendix Index 47

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Before Use
Basic Guide
Advanced Guide
1
Camera Basics
2
Auto Mode /
Hybrid Auto Mode
3
Other Shooting Modes
4
P Mode
6
Playback Mode
7
Wi-Fi Functions
8
Setting Menu
9
Accessories
10
Appendix
Index
5
Tv, Av, and M Mode
Magnifying the Area in Focus
Still Images
Movies
You can check the focus by pressing the shutter button halfway, which will
enlarge the portion of the image in focus in the AF frame.
1
Configure the setting.
Press the [
] button, choose [AF-
Point Zoom] on the [
] tab, and then
choose [On] (
=
29).
2
Check the focus.
Press the shutter button halfway. The
face detected as the main subject is now
magnified.
To restore the original setting, choose
[Off] in step 1.
The area in focus is not magnified in the following cases when the
shutter button is pressed halfway.
-
If a face was not detected, if the person is too close to the
camera and their face is too large for the screen, or if the
camera detects subject movement
-
When digital zoom is used (
=
38)
-
When Tracking AF is used (
=
69)
-
When a TV is used as a display (
=
134)
Not available in [
] mode.
Helpful Shooting Features
Displaying Grid Lines
Still Images
Movies
Grid lines can be displayed on the screen for vertical and horizontal
reference while shooting.
Press the [
] button, choose [Grid
Lines] on the [
] tab, and then choose
[On] (
=
29).
Once the setting is complete, grid lines
are displayed on the screen.
To restore the original setting, repeat this
process but choose [Off].
Grid lines are not recorded in your shots.