Changing The Focus Setting; Shooting With The Af Lock - Canon PowerShot ELPH 330 HS User Manual

Changing the Focus Setting

You can change default camera operation of constantly focusing on
subjects it is aimed at, even when the shutter button is not pressed. Instead,
you can limit camera focusing to the moment you press the shutter button
halfway.
z z Press the <n> button, choose
[Continuous AF] on the [4] tab, and then
choose [Off]
On
Off
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(= 29).
Helps avoid missing sudden photo
opportunities, because the camera
constantly focuses on subjects until
you press the shutter button halfway.
Conserves battery power, because
the camera does not focus
constantly.

Shooting with the AF Lock

The focus can be locked. After you lock the focus, the focal position will not
change even when you release your finger from the shutter button.
1
Lock the focus.
z z With the shutter button pressed halfway,
press the <q> button.
X X The focus is now locked, and [%] is
displayed.
z z To unlock the focus, release the shutter
button and press the <q> button again. In
this case, [%] is no longer displayed.
2
Compose the shot and shoot.
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