Canon PowerShot D30 - Manual (Page 75)

Before Use
Basic Guide
Advanced Guide
Camera Basics
Using GPS
Functions
Auto Mode
Other Shooting
Modes
P Mode
Playback Mode
Setting Menu
Accessories
Appendix
Index
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Before Use
Basic Guide
Advanced Guide
Camera Basics
Using GPS
Functions
Auto Mode
Other Shooting
Modes
P Mode
Playback Mode
Setting Menu
Accessories
Appendix
Index
Still Images
Choosing Subjects to Focus On (Tracking AF)
Shoot after choosing a subject to focus on as follows.
1
Choose [Tracking AF].
z z
Follow the steps in “Changing the AF
Frame Mode” (
=
74 ) to choose
[Tracking AF].
z z
[ ] is displayed in the center of the
screen.
2
Choose a subject to focus on.
z z Aim the camera so that [ ] is on the
desired subject, and then press the <
q>
button.
z z
When the subject is detected, the camera
beeps and [
] is displayed. Even if the
subject moves, the camera will continue
to track the subject within a certain range.
z z
If no subject is detected, [ ] is
displayed.
z z
To cancel tracking, press the <
q> button
again.
3
Shoot.
z z
Press the shutter button halfway. [ ]
changes to a blue [ ], which follows
the subject as the camera continues to
adjust the focus and exposure (Servo AF)
(
=
76 ).
z z
Press the shutter button all the way down
to shoot.
z z
Even after your shot, [ ] is still displayed
and the camera continues to track the
subject.
• [Servo AF] (
=
76 ) is set to [On] and cannot be changed.
•
Tracking may not be possible when subjects are too small or move
too rapidly, or when subject color or brightness matches that of the
background too closely.
•
[AF-Point Zoom] on the [
4] tab is not available.
•
[
e] is not available.
•
The camera can detect subjects even if you press the shutter button halfway
without pressing the <
q> button. After your shot, [ ] is displayed in the
center of the screen.
• When shooting in [ f] mode ( = 72 ), press and hold the < q> button for at
least one second.