Shooting With The Af Lock; Shooting With Servo Af - Canon POWERSHOT SX40HS User Manual

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Shooting with the AF Lock

The focus can be locked. After locking the focus, the focal distance will not
change even when you release your finger from the shutter button.

Shooting with Servo AF

While the shutter button is pressed halfway, the focus and exposure will
continue to adjust, allowing you to take pictures of moving subjects without
missing a shot.
The camera may not be able to focus in some conditions.
In low light conditions, AF frames may not turn blue even after pressing
the shutter button halfway. In this case, you can set the focus and
exposure with the AF frame setting.
Lock the focus.
Keep the shutter button pressed halfway
and press the q button.
The focus locks, and
indicator appear on the screen.
After you release your finger from the
shutter button, press the q button again,
then press the qr buttons or turn the 5
dial to choose
Compose the scene and shoot.
Choose [Servo AF].
Press the n button to choose [Servo
AF] in the 4 tab, then press the qr
buttons to choose [On].
Focus.
The focus and exposure will be maintained
where the blue AF frame appears while
you press the shutter button halfway.
and the MF
. The focus will unlock.
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