Selecting The Face To Focus On (Face Select And Track) - Canon Powershot A1000 IS User Manual

0 Selecting the Face to Focus On
(Face Select and Track)
You can select a chosen face to focus on and then shoot.
Face Frame
In the following cases, the Face Select mode will be canceled.
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When turning the power off and back on or changing the shooting mode.
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When displaying the Menu screen.
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When using the digital zoom or digital tele-converter.
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When changing the recording pixels to
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When the screen is turned off (p. 45).
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When the camera cannot detect any face.
Set the Face Select mode.
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Point the camera towards the face and
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press the button.
The Face Select mode will activate and a
white face frame (
the face the camera will focus on. Even if
the subject moves, the frame will follow
the subject within a certain range.
Select a face you wish to focus on.
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Press the button, and a face frame will
move to the face you wish to focus on. If
the frame has moved to all detected faces,
the Face Select mode will be canceled.
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Holding down the
face frames (up to 35) of all the detected
faces (green: the face the camera will
focus on, white: detected faces).
Shoot.
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Press the shutter button halfway. The face
frame of the focused face will change into
and appears in green.
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Press the shutter button all the way to shoot.
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) will display around
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button will display
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