Adjusting The Focus - Canon PowerShot G7 X Mark II User Manual

Adjusting the Focus

Automatically adjust the focus to suit starry skies.
1
Choose a shooting mode.
Choose [ ] ( = 66), [ ] ( = 67), or
z
] ( = 68).
[
2
Secure the camera.
Mount the camera on a tripod or take
z
other measures to keep it still.
3
Frame the stars to capture.
Press the [ ] button, choose [
z
press the [ ][ ] buttons or turn the [ ]
dial), and then press the [
Press the [
z
Tilt the camera so that the stars to
z
capture are inside the frame displayed.
4
Adjust the focus.
Press the [
z
focus] is displayed, and adjustment
begins.
Adjustment may take about 20 seconds.
z
Do not move the camera until
[Adjustment completed] is displayed.
Press the [
z
5
Shoot (= 66, = 67, = 68).
Still Images Movies
] (either
] button.
] button.
] button. [Adjusting star
] button.
● The focus may not be adjusted under the following conditions. In
this case, try again from step 3.
- There is a bright light source
- Airplanes or other light sources or clouds crossed the sky
● If adjustment fails, focus returns to the original position.
Before Use
Basic Guide
Advanced Guide
Camera Basics
Auto Mode /
Hybrid Auto Mode
Other Shooting Modes
P Mode
Tv, Av, M, and C Mode
Playback Mode
Wi-Fi Functions
Setting Menu
Accessories
Appendix
Index
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