Helpful shooting features, Cop y – Canon PowerShot SX280 HS User Manual

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Preliminary Notes

and Legal Information
Contents: Basic

Operations

Advanced Guide

Camera Basics
Using GPS

Function
Auto Mode/

Hybrid Auto Mode
Other Shooting

Modes

Tv, Av, and M

Mode
Playback Mode

Wi-Fi Functions

Setting Menu

Accessories

Appendix

Index

Basic Guide

P Mode

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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] (

=

35

).

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.

The display will not magnify when using the digital zoom (

=

53

) or when

using a TV as a display (

=

158

).

Not available in [

] mode.

Helpful Shooting Features

Still Images

Movies

Displaying Grid Lines

Grid lines can be displayed on the screen for vertical and horizontal

reference while shooting.

Configure the setting.

z

z

Press the <

n> button, choose [Grid

Lines] on the [

4] tab, and then choose

[On] (

=

35

).

X

X

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.

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