Choosing The Person To Focus On (Face Select) - Canon PowerShot A3000 IS User Manual

Choosing the Person to Focus On
(Face Select)
You can choose a specific person's face to focus on and then shoot.
Confirming the number of detected faces
Keeping the 0 button pressed will display the number of faces detected
by the camera (35 at the most) (orange: main subject's face, white:
detected face).
80
Enter Face Select mode.
1
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Point the camera toward the face of the
subject and press the 0 button.
After [Face Select : On] appears, a face
frame will appear around the face
detected as the main subject.
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Even if the subject moves, the face frame
will follow the subject within a certain
range.
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If a face is not detected,
Choose the face on which to
2
focus.
If you press the 0 button, the face frame
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will move to another face detected by
the camera.
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When the frame has made a full circuit of all
detected faces, [Face Select: Off] will
appear, and the AF frame mode screen will
reappear.
Shoot.
3
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Press the shutter button halfway. The face
frame of the chosen face will change into a
green .
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Press the shutter button fully to shoot.
will not appear.