Canon PowerShot G16 - Manual (Page 47)

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Cover
Before Use
Common Camera
Operations
Advanced Guide
Camera Basics
Auto Mode /
Hybrid Auto Mode
Other Shooting
Modes
Tv, Av, M, C1,
and C2 Mode
Playback Mode
Wi-Fi Functions
Setting Menu
Accessories
Appendix
Index
Basic Guide
P Mode
Helpful Shooting Features
Still Images Movies
Using the Dual Axis Electronic Level
An electronic level can be displayed as a guideline to ensure the camera is
level from front to back and left to right.
1 Display the electronic level.
z z Press the < p> button several times to
display the electronic level.
2 Straighten the camera.
z z If the camera is tilted, move it so that the
red line changes to green.
• If the electronic level is not displayed in step 1, press the < n> button, and
on the [ 4] tab, choose [Custom Display]. Add a [ ] to [ ] or [ ] to choose
the electronic level.
• The electronic level is not displayed during movie recording.
• If you hold the camera vertically, the orientation of the electronic level will be
updated automatically to match the camera orientation.
• Calibrate the electronic level if it seems ineffective in helping you level the
camera ( = 155 ).
Back or
Forward
Left or Right
Still Images
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] ( = 25 ).
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 will not be magnified when you press the shutter
button 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.