Canon 8254B001 Digital Camera User Manual


 
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Cover
Preliminary Notes and
Legal Information
Contents:
Basic Operations
Advanced Guide
Camera Basics
Smart Auto
Mode
Other Shooting
Modes
P Mode
Setting Menu
Accessories
Appendix
Index
Basic Guide
Playback Mode
Still Images Movies
Center
One AF frame is displayed in the center. Effective for reliable focusing.
•A yellow AF frame is displayed with [ ] if the camera cannot focus
when you press the shutter button halfway. Note that AF-point
zooming (=
58) is not possible.
• To compose shots so that subjects are positioned at the edge or in a corner,
rstaimthecameratocapturethesubjectinanAFframe,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).
Still Images
Shooting with Servo AF
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 Congurethesetting.
Press the <n> button, choose
[Servo AF] on the [4] tab, and then
choose [On] (=
26).
2 Focus.
The focus and exposure are maintained
where the blue AF frame is displayed
while you are pressing the shutter button
halfway.
Still Images
Choosing Subjects to Focus On (Tracking AF)
Shoot after choosing a subject to focus on as follows.
1 Choose [Tracking AF].
Follow the steps in “Changing the AF
FrameMode”(=
53) to choose
[Tracking AF].
[ ] is displayed in the center of the
screen.
2 Choose a subject to focus on.
Aim the camera so that [ ] is on the
desired subject.
Press the shutter button halfway. [ ]
changes to a blue [
], which follows
the subject as the camera continues to
adjust the focus and exposure (Servo AF)
(=
54).
If no subject is detected, [ ] is
displayed.
3 Shoot.
Press the shutter button all the way down
to shoot.
•[Servo AF] (=
54) is set to [On] and cannot be changed.
•Tracking may not be possible when subjects are too small or move
too rapidly, or when subject color or brightness matches that of the
background too closely.
•[AF-Point Zoom] on the [4] tab is not available.
•[e] and [u] are not available.