Canon SD940 PowerShot SD940 IS / DIGITAL IXUS 120 IS Camera User Guide - Page 77

Shooting Using a TV Monitor, Changing the Composition with the, Focus Lock

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Shooting Using a TV Monitor You can use a TV to display the camera screen content while shooting. • Connect the camera to a TV as described in "Viewing Images on a TV" (p. 111). • Shooting procedures are the same as when using the camera's monitor. TV display is not available when using the HDMI Cable HTC-100 (sold separately) to connect the camera to a high-definition TV. Changing the Composition with the Focus Lock While you keep the shutter button pressed halfway, the focus and exposure are locked. You can now recompose and shoot. This is called Focus Lock. Focus. ● Center the subject you want in focus, and press the shutter button halfway. ● Confirm that a green AF frame appears around the subject. Recompose. ● Keep the shutter button pressed halfway and recompose the scene. Shoot. ● Press the shutter button fully. 77

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You can use a TV to display the camera screen content while shooting.
Connect the camera to a TV as described in “Viewing Images on a TV” (p. 111).
Shooting procedures are the same as when using the camera’s monitor.
While you keep the shutter button pressed halfway, the focus and exposure
are locked. You can now recompose and shoot. This is called Focus Lock.
Focus.
Center the subject you want in focus, and
press the shutter button halfway.
Confirm that a green AF frame appears
around the subject.
Recompose.
Keep the shutter button pressed halfway
and recompose the scene.
Shoot.
Press the shutter button fully.
TV display is not available when using the HDMI Cable HTC-100 (sold
separately) to connect the camera to a high-definition TV.
Shooting Using a TV Monitor
Changing the Composition with the
Focus Lock