Canon PowerShot S200 User Manual page 71

FlexiZone/Center
One AF frame is displayed. Effective for reliable focusing.
With [FlexiZone], you can move and resize the AF frame
•
A yellow AF frame is displayed with [
when you press the shutter button halfway.
•
To compose shots so that subjects are positioned at the edge or in a corner,
first aim the camera to capture the subject in an AF frame, and then hold
the shutter button halfway down. As you continue to hold the shutter button
halfway, recompose the shot as desired, and then press the shutter button all
the way down (Focus Lock).
•
The AF frame position is enlarged when you press the shutter button halfway
and [AF-Point Zoom] (= 45) is set to [On].
Moving and Resizing AF Frames (FlexiZone)
When you want to change the position or size of the AF frame, set the AF
frame mode to [FlexiZone] (= 71).
1
Prepare to move the AF frame.
z z
Press the <
turns orange.
Still Images
(= 71).
] if the camera cannot focus
Still Images
> button. The AF frame
2
Move and resize the AF frame.
z z
Turn the <7> dial or <y> ring to
move the AF frame, or press the
<o><p><q><r> buttons to move it by
a smaller amount.
z z
To return the AF frame to the original
position in the center, keep the <
button held down.
z z
To reduce the AF frame size, press the
<n> button. Press it again to restore
it to the original size.
3
Finish the setup process.
z z
Press the <
•
AF frames are displayed at normal size when you use the digital
zoom (= 33) or digital tele-converter
focus mode (= 69).
•
You can also link the Spot AE Point frame to the AF frame
• You can also configure the AF frame size by pressing the <n> button and
choosing [AF Frame Size] on the [4] tab.
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Common Camera
Operations
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> button.
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(= 69), and in manual
6
7
(= 64).
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Camera Basics
Auto Mode
Other Shooting
Modes
P Mode
Tv, Av, and M
Mode
Playback Mode
Wi-Fi Functions
Setting Menu
Accessories
Appendix
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