HP (Hewlett-Packard) 945 Digital Camera User Manual


 
26 HP Photosmart 945 User’s Manual
z If the focus brackets turn red and the MACRO icon blinks
on the active display, one of the following is true:
The camera is set to the
NORMAL focus range but detects
the focus is closer than the normal range.
The camera is set to the
MACRO (close-up) focus range
but detects the focus is farther away than the macro
range. In this case, the camera will not take a picture if it
cannot find focus.
NOTE No focus brackets appear if the camera is set to
MANUAL FOCUS (see Using the Focus Settings on
page 36).
Using Focus Lock
Focus Lock allows you to focus on a subject that is not in the
center of the picture, or to capture action shots more quickly by
pre-focusing in the area where the action will occur. You can
also use Focus Lock to help achieve focus in low light or low
contrast situations.
1 Frame the subject for your picture within the focus brackets.
2 Press the Shutter button halfway down to lock the focus and
exposure.
3 Continue to hold the Shutter button halfway down while you
re-frame or adjust your subject for proper positioning.
4 Press the Shutter button all the way down to take the picture.