Canon SD980 PowerShot SD980 IS / DIGITAL IXUS 200 IS Camera User Guide - Page 111

Checking the Focus

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Checking the Focus You can magnify the area of a recorded image that was inside the AF Frame, or the area of a face that was detected, to check the focus. Press the p button, and switch to the focus check display (p. 45). X A white frame will appear where the AF frame or face was when the focus was set. X A gray frame will appear on a face detected during playback. X The area within the orange frame appears magnified. Switch frames. ● Move the zoom lever toward k to change the display. X The screen shown to the left will appear. ● Press m to move to a different frame when multiple frames appear. Change the magnification level or location. ● Use the zoom lever to change the display size, and the opqr buttons to change the display position while checking the focus. ● Pressing the n button resets the display to Step 1. Quickly checking the focus (Active Display) If you shake the camera gently as shown in the illustration, you can quickly switch to the focus check display. If you gently shake the camera again when multiple frames are displayed, you can switch to another frame. If you shake the camera again after you reach the last frame, you will cycle back to the first frame. 111

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You can magnify the area of a recorded image that was inside the AF Frame,
or the area of a face that was detected, to check the focus.
Press the
p
button, and switch to
the focus check display (p. 45).
X
A white frame will appear where the AF
frame or face was when the focus was set.
X
A gray frame will appear on a face
detected during playback.
X
The area within the orange frame appears
magnified.
Switch frames.
●
Move the zoom lever toward
k
to change
the display.
X
The screen shown to the left will appear.
●
Press
m
to move to a different frame
when multiple frames appear.
Change the magnification level or
location.
●
Use the zoom lever to change the display
size, and the
opqr
buttons to change the
display position while checking the focus.
●
Pressing the
n
button resets the
display to Step 1.
Checking the Focus
Quickly checking the focus (Active Display)
If you shake the camera gently as shown in the
illustration, you can quickly switch to the focus
check display. If you gently shake the camera
again when multiple frames are displayed, you
can switch to another frame. If you shake the
camera again after you reach the last frame, you
will cycle back to the first frame.