Selecting An Af Frame - Canon PowerShot G2 (PC1015) Reference Manual

Selecting an AF Frame

The AF frame indicates the area of the composition on which the camera focuses.
You can select one AF frame from among the three available. This is convenient for
focusing accurately on an off-center subject to obtain the composition you desire.
AF Frame
• This function can only be selected in the ,
center AF frame is used for all other shooting modes. The selected setting is not
memorized when the camera power is turned off. Consequently, the center AF
frame is selected again the next time the camera is turned on.
• Since the AF frame setting remains in effect while the camera is left on even if the
LCD monitor is turned off, it is advisable to keep the LCD monitor on while
shooting with this function.
• When the Spot AE Point is selected as the light metering method, you can use the
selected AF frame as the Spot AE Point (p. 78).
• For an explanation of the AF frame colors, please refer to page 36.
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Shooting - Selecting Particular Effects
Press the
1
• The selected AF frame will appear in the display
panel. The three AF frames will also appear in
the LCD monitor if it is on.
Press the
2
selector to chose an AF frame.
• The selected frame will appear green.
3 Press the
• You can also press the shutter button directly
instead of the
selected AF frame.
4 Shoot the image.
button.
or arrow on the omni
button.
button to shoot with the
, and shooting modes. The