Shooting Problem Subject For The Autofocus; Shooting With Focus Lock - Canon POWERSHOT A60 User Manual

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The autofocus may not work well on the following types of
subjects.
• Subjects with extremely low contrast to the surround-
ings
• Subjects mixing close and far objects
• Subjects with extremely bright objects at the center of
the composition
• Subjects that are moving quickly
To shoot these subjects, first aim the camera at an object
at a similar distance, lock the focus and recompose the
image with the desired subject, or use manual focus.
Focus Lock Method 1
I Press the DISP. button to turn on the LCD
monitor.
Aim the AF frame at an object at a similar
distance to the subject you wish to shoot.
3 Press the shutter button halfway to lock
the focus.
The AE setting will also lock when you do this. The
exposure may occasionally be incorrect if the difference
between the two items is too great. Use Method 2 when this
happens.
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