Canon SX210 IS Digital Camera User Manual


 
Choosing the Person to Focus On (Face Select)
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You can choose a specific person’s face to focus on and then shoot.
Register 0 to the movie button
(p. 153)
Enter Face Select mode.
Point the camera toward the face of the
subject and press the movie button.
After [Face Select : On] appears, a face
frame will appear around the face
detected as the main subject.
Even if the subject moves, the face frame
will follow the subject within a certain
range.
If a face is not detected, will not appear.
Choose the face on which to focus.
If you press the movie button, the face
frame will move to another face
detected by the camera.
When the frame has made a full circuit of
all detected faces, [Face Select: Off] will
appear, and the AF frame mode screen will
reappear.
The camera may not be able to focus in some conditions.
If a correct exposure cannot be obtained, the shutter speed and aperture
value appear in orange. Release your finger from the shutter button, then
press it again halfway.
In low light conditions, AF frames may not turn blue even after pressing
the shutter button halfway. In this case, focus and exposure are locked.
The [AF-Point Zoom] option in the
4
tab is not available in Servo AF mode.
Not available when using Self-Timer (pp. 68, 78, 79).
Choosing the Person to Focus On (Face Select)
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