Shooting With Servo Af - Canon POWERSHOT SX160 IS User Manual

Shooting Range and Focusing
;;: Shoot.
Press the shutter button halfway. [_ _] changes
to a blue [[_], which follows the subject as
the camera continues to adjust the focus and
exposure (Servo AF) (see below).
Press the shutter button all the way down
to shoot.
Even after your shot, C _] is still displayed
and the camera continues to track the subject.
(_ [Servo AF] (see below) is set to [On] and cannot be changed.
Tracking may not be possible when subjects are too small or move
too rapidly, or when subject color or brightness matches that of the
background too closely.
[AF-Point Zoom] on the [O] tab is not available.
[_] is not available.
The camera can detect subjects even if you press the shutter button halfway
without pressing the <,q> button. After your shot, [_] is displayed in the
center of the screen.
When shooting in [MF] mode (S_90), press and hold the <,_> button for at
least one second.
@ Shooting with Servo AF
This mode helps avoid missing shots of subjects in motion, because the
camera continues to focus on the subject and adjust the exposure as long
as you press the shutter button halfway.
, Configure the setting.
Press the
<MENU>
button, choose
[Servo AF] on the [O] tab, and then
choose [On] (_[_38).
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