Switching Between Focusing Modes - Canon PowerShot A510 User Manual

Switching between Focusing
Modes
Mode Dial
You can change the autofocus frame (AF
frame) selection method. The AF frame will
appear when the LCD monitor is turned on
(p. 24).
On
(Auto
Selection)
Off
(Center-
point)
indicates the AF frame which appears on the LCD
monitor
1
In the [ (Rec.)] menu, select
(AiAF).
See Selecting Menus and Settings (p. 66).
The camera automatically
selects between 9 AF
frames to focus on
according to the shooting
conditions.
Of 9 AF frames, the center
one is selected to focus.
This is convenient for
making sure the focus is
exactly where you want it.
Shooting – Advanced Functions
2
Select [On] or [Off]
using the or
button.
After selecting an option,
you can immediately
shoot the image by
pressing the shutter button.
3
Press the MENU button.
The AF frame is set to center-point when
using the digital zoom.
When [On] is selected, pressing the shutter
button halfway will display the AF frames in
the LCD monitor.
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