Canon 4246B009AA PowerShot SX210 IS Camera User Guide - Page 84

Shooting with the AF Lock, Shooting with Servo AF

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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. Lock the focus. ∆ Keep the shutter button pressed halfway and press the q button. and the MF indicator appear. You can check the distance to the subject. ∆ After you release your finger from the shutter button, press the q button again, then press the qr buttons or turn the  dial and choose , the focus will unlock. Compose the scene and shoot. 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. Choose [Servo AF]. ∆ Press the n button and choose [Servo AF] from the 4 tab, and 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. 84

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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.
Lock the focus.
Keep the shutter button pressed halfway
and press the
q
button.
 
and the MF indicator appear. You can
check the distance to the subject.
After you release your finger from the
shutter button, press the
q
button again,
then press the
qr
buttons or turn the
Â
dial and choose
, the focus will unlock.
Compose the scene and shoot.
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.
Choose [Servo AF].
Press the
n
button and choose
[Servo AF] from the
4
tab, and 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.
Shooting with the AF Lock
Shooting with Servo AF