Canon PowerShot G15 User Manual page 143

MF Indicator
• AF frame mode or size cannot be changed while focusing
manually (= 1 45). If you want to change the AF frame mode or
size, cancel manual focus mode first.
• Focusing is possible when using the digital zoom (= 6 3) or
digital tele-converter (= 1 44), or when using a TV as a display
(= 2 43), but the magnified display will not appear.
• To focus more accurately, try attaching the camera to a tripod to stabilize it.
•
To hide the magnified display area, press the <n> button and set
[MF-Point Zoom] on the [4] tab to [Off] (= 4 8).
• To deactivate automatic focus fine-tuning when the shutter button is pressed
halfway, press the <n> button and set [Safety MF] on the [4] tab to
[Off] (= 4 8).
2
Specify the general focal
position.
z z Referring to the on-screen MF indicator
bar (which shows the distance and focal
position) and the magnified display area,
press the <o><p> buttons or turn the
<7> dial to specify the general focal
position, and then press the <m> button.
3
Fine-tune the focus.
z z Press the shutter button halfway to have
the camera fine-tune the focal position
(Safety MF).
z z
You can also fine-tune the focus by
pressing the <
Shooting Range and Focusing
> button.
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