Helpful Shooting Features; Magnifying The Area In Focus; Displaying Grid Lines - Canon IXUS 265 HS Getting Started

Helpful Shooting Features

Displaying Grid Lines

Grid lines can be displayed on the screen for vertical and horizontal
reference while shooting.
z z Press the <n> button, choose [Grid
Lines] on the [4] tab, and then choose
[On]
z z Once the setting is complete, grid lines
are displayed on the screen.
z z To restore the original setting, repeat this
process but choose [Off].
• Grid lines are not recorded in your shots.
Still Images Movies
(= 22).

Magnifying the Area in Focus

You can check the focus by pressing the shutter button halfway, which will
enlarge the portion of the image in focus in the AF frame.
1
Configure the setting.
z z Press the <n> button, choose [AF-
Point Zoom] on the [4] tab, and then
choose [On]
2
Check the focus.
z z Press the shutter button halfway. The
face detected as the main subject is now
magnified.
z z To restore the original setting, choose
[Off] in step 1.
• The area in focus is not magnified in the following cases when the shutter
button is pressed halfway.
- If a face was not detected, if the person is too close to the camera and their
face is too large for the screen, or if the camera detects subject movement
- Digital zoom (= 31): Not magnified with this feature
- Tracking AF (= 58): Not magnified with this feature
- When using a TV as a display
•
Not available in [ ] mode.
Still Images
(= 22).
(= 121)
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