Selecting An Af Frame - Canon PowerShot S40 User Manual

Selecting an AF Frame

The AF frame indicates the area of the composition on which the camera focuses.
You can set the AF frame in the following way.
Auto Selection
(AiAF)
Manual
Selection
1
Press .
• The three frames appear on the LCD monitor.
2
Select the AF frame using B or A on the
multicontroller.
• The selected frame appears green.
3
Press .
• You can immediately shoot the image using the selected AF frame by
pressing the shutter button instead of pressing
4
Shoot the image.
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Shooting Modes and Selectable AF Frames
Shooting Mode
P Tv Av M
* In the macro modes, the AF frame always set to "
• The camera resumes the auto selection mode after you turn off the camera.
The camera automatically selects the AF frame to focus according to
the shooting conditions.
Manually select one of the three AF frames. This is convenient for
focusing accurately on an off-center subject to obtain the
composition you desire.
indicates the selected AF frame which appears green on the LCD monitor.
AF Frames
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Shooting - Selecting Particular Effects
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