Checking The Focus And People's Expressions (Af-Point Zoom) - Canon Powershot A1000 IS User Manual

Checking the Focus and People's
Expressions (AF-Point Zoom)
You can zoom the display of the AF frame to check focus when shooting.
When you want to capture people's expressions, set [AF Frame] (p. 80) to
[Face Detect]. When you want to check the focus while shooting in Macro
mode, set [AF Frame] to [Center].
In the following cases the focus point will not display magnified:
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AF frame is set to [AiAF].
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When [Face Detect] is selected, but no face is detected, or when the
face is too large relative to the entire screen.
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When the subject is out of focus.
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When using the digital zoom.
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When the screen is turned off (p. 45).
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When the image is being displayed on a TV screen.
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Select [AF-Point Zoom].
● Press the · button and select the 4
tab.
● Press the op buttons to select [AF-Point
Zoom].
Accept the setting.
● Press the qr buttons to select [On], then
press the · button.
Check the focus.
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Press the shutter button halfway to check
the focus.
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If the AF frame is set to [Face Detect], the
face that the camera determined as the
main subject is displayed enlarged. If the
AF frame is set to [Center], the center of
the image is displayed enlarged.
Shoot.
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Press the shutter button fully.