Canon SX230 HS Digital Camera User Manual


 
Shooting with Servo AF
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While the shutter button is pressed halfway, the focus and exposure will
continue to adjust, allowing you to take pictures of moving subjects without
missing a shot.
Choose [Servo AF].
z Press the n button to choose [Servo
AF] from the 4 tab, then press the qr
buttons to choose [On].
Focus.
z The focus and exposure will be maintained
where the blue AF frame appears while
you press the shutter button halfway.
What if the display does not magnify?
The display will not appear magnified in [Face Detect] if a face cannot be detected
or is too big in relation to the screen. In [Center], it will not appear magnified if the
camera cannot focus.
The magnified display will not appear when using the digital zoom (p. 55),
digital tele-converter (p. 56), Tracking AF (p. 92), Servo AF (see below) or
when using a TV as a display (p. 101).
Shooting with Servo AF
The camera may not be able to focus in some conditions.
In low light conditions, AF frames may not turn blue even after pressing
the shutter button halfway. In this case, you can set the focus and
exposure with the AF frame setting.
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.
You cannot shoot with the AF lock in this mode.
The [AF-Point Zoom] option in the 4 tab is not available in Servo AF
mode.
Not available when using the self-timer (p. 58).
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