Choosing Subjects To Focus On (Touch Af); Deactivating The Flash - Canon POWERSHOT N2 User Manual

Choosing Subjects to Focus On (Touch AF)

You can shoot after the camera focuses on your selected subject,
person's face, or location shown on the screen.
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Choose a subject, a person's face,
or a location to focus on.
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Touch the subject or person on the
screen.
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When the subject is detected, the camera
beeps and [ ] is displayed. Focus is
maintained even if the subject moves.
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To cancel Touch AF, touch [ ].
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Shoot.
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Press the shutter ring halfway. [ ] frame
changes to a blue [ ] frame, and the
camera will keep the subject in focus and
exposure (Servo AF).
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Press the shutter ring all the way down
to shoot.
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If you prefer the camera not to shoot when you touch the screen,
make sure [Touch Shutter] mode is deactivated. Touch [
and [ ] in order choose [Touch Shutter] on the [
and then choose [Off] ( = 28).
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Tracking may not be possible when subjects are too small or
move too rapidly, or when there is inadequate contrast between
subjects and the background.
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If [Face ID] is set to [On], names will not display when registered
people are detected, but the names will be recorded in the still
images ( = 43). However, a name will display if the subject
chosen to focus on is the same as a person detected with Face
ID.

Deactivating the Flash

Prepare the camera for shooting without the flash as follows.
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Touch [
and then choose [ ] ( = 27).
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Once the setting is complete, [ ] is
displayed.
● The flash will no longer be activated.
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To restore the original setting, repeat this
process but choose [ ].
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If a blinking [ ] icon is displayed when you press the shutter ring
halfway in camera-shake inducing, low-light conditions, mount the
camera on a tripod or take other measures to keep it still.
Before Use
]
Basic Guide
] tab,
Advanced Guide
Still Images Movies
], choose [ ] in the menu,
Index
1
Camera Basics
2
Creative Shot Mode
3
Auto Mode / Hybrid Auto
Mode
4
Other Shooting Modes
5
P Mode
6
Playback Mode
7
Wi-Fi Functions
8
Setting Menu
9
Accessories
10
Appendix
42