Canon PowerShot SX740 HS Camera User Guide - Page 59
Shooting with Servo AF
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Center Still Images Movies One AF point is displayed in the center. Effective for reliable focusing. ●● To compose shots so that subjects are positioned at the edge or in a corner, first aim the camera to capture the subject in an AF point, and then hold the shutter button halfway down. As you continue to hold the shutter button halfway, recompose the shot as desired, and then press the shutter button all the way down (Focus Lock). Shooting with Servo AF Still Images Movies This mode helps avoid missing shots of subjects in motion, because the camera continues to focus on the subject and adjust the exposure as long as you press the shutter button halfway. 1 Configure the setting. ●●On the Quick Control screen (=23), choose [ONE SHOT] > [SERVO]. 2 Focus. ●●The focus and exposure are maintained where the blue AF points are displayed while you are pressing the shutter button halfway. ●● Exposure is not locked in Servo AF mode when you press the shutter button halfway but is determined the moment you shoot, regardless of the metering mode (=52) setting. ●● Depending on the distance to the subject and the subject's speed, the camera may not be able to achieve correct focus. Before Use Basic Guide Advanced Guide Camera Basics Auto Mode / Hybrid Auto Mode Other Shooting Modes P Mode Tv, Av, and M Mode Playback Wireless Features Setting Menu Accessories Appendix Index 59